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500 Trinity Avenue, Bronx — Grade F | OpenStoop

500 TRINITY AVENUE, Bronx

Building Health Grade: F (20/100)

Year Built: 1927 · Units: 52

500 Trinity Avenue

Bronx 10455

Health Score

Higher is better. Based on 25 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.

High Confidence

This building has critical unresolved issues — proceed with caution

Serious unresolved problems. Consider alternatives or get professional advice before proceeding.

500 Trinity Avenue is a walkup apartment building built in 1927 in the Bronx with 52 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 6 open Class C hazardous violations and Class C violations that have not been corrected among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 803 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar large prewar residential buildings in NYC.

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vs Neighborhood (10455)

1,156 buildings in this zip code

10th

Better than 10% of buildings in 10455

Bottom tier

Avg score: 75

WorstBest in 10455

Alerts

Open Critical Violations

This building has unresolved Class C (immediately hazardous) violations that require urgent repair.

Chronic Habitability Pattern

This flag was detected in our analysis of this building.

Unresolved Critical Violation

The owner failed to comply with a Class C (immediately hazardous) violation order. This indicates willful neglect.

Hazardous ECB Violation

The Environmental Control Board identified a hazardous condition requiring immediate attention.

Score Breakdown

Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold

81Good

Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations

64Fair

Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building

55Fair

Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building

99Excellent

Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges

No issues

Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner

71Fair

Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records

80Good

Violations by Year↑ Worsening

Total: 138 violations · Peak: 37 in 2024

Event Activity by Category

Complaints

558

Violations

138

Permits

Financial

Compliance

Inspections

Legal

Total: 803 events across 7 categories

Key Statistics

112

Housing Violations→

(33 open)

City-documented problems with living conditions

2.1x neighborhood avg

Class C (Hazardous)→

Immediately dangerous conditions requiring urgent repair

1.9x avg

Building Violations→

Department of Buildings code violations

3.1x neighborhood avg

322

Building Complaints→

Building-related 311 complaints (housing, safety, maintenance — excludes noise, parking, street)

5.1x neighborhood avg

Permits Issued→

Approved construction or renovation work

Near average

1927

Built 99 years ago

↓Getting worse — 31 violations this year vs 16 last year

Sale History

Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.

Dec 2, 2015

Assignment of Lease & Rents

Recorded

CRFN: 2015000426923

Dec 2, 2015

Agreement

Recorded

CRFN: 2015000426925

Dec 2, 2015

Assignment

Recorded

CRFN: 2015000426922

Dec 2, 2015

Agreement — $12,887,597

Recorded

CRFN: 2015000426917

Dec 2, 2015

Assignment of Lease & Rents — $12,887,597

Recorded

CRFN: 2015000426919

Aug 30, 2013

SMIS

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349440

Aug 30, 2013

Mortgage — $3,638,523

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349450

Aug 30, 2013

Mortgage — $8,410,112

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349449

Aug 30, 2013

Deed Transfer — $10,400,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349441

Aug 30, 2013

SMIS

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349445

Aug 30, 2013

Satisfaction of Mortgage

Recorded

CRFN: 2013000349443

Sep 11, 1996

Assignment

Recorded

Sep 11, 1996

Agreement

Recorded

Sep 11, 1996

Agreement

Recorded

Jun 22, 1990

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Jun 22, 1990

Agreement

Recorded

Jun 22, 1990

Mortgage — $7,851,000

Recorded

Jun 22, 1990

Mortgage — $3,589,000

Recorded

Aug 24, 1984

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

No tax liens found for this property.

Litigation History

Legal actions taken by the city against this building's owner for failure to maintain safe conditions.

Mar 1, 2024

Tenant Action/Harrassment — FATOUMATA BAH

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action/Harrassment

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Mar 1, 2024

Harassment Finding: No Harassment

Jun 28, 2021

Access Warrant - Non-Lead — 500 TRINITY, LLC,JEFF FOX

CLOSED

Case Type: Access Warrant - Non-Lead

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Jun 28, 2021

Aug 11, 2017

False Certification Non-Lead — 500 TRINITY LLC,JEFF FOX,SHELDON FOX

CLOSED

Case Type: False Certification Non-Lead

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Aug 11, 2017

Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.

Medium Priority (1)

Complaint

Mar 17, 2026• 1 month ago

OPEN

GENERAL — BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 4M)

Type: NON EMERGENCY

Apartment: 4M

Space Type: BUILDING ENTRANCE

Unit Type: PUBLIC AREA

Complaint Status: OPEN

Problem Status: OPEN

Received Date: Mar 17, 2026

Resolution: The following complaint conditions are still open. HPD has already attempted to notify the property owner that the condition exists; the tenant should provide access for the owner to make the repair. HPD may attempt to contact the tenant by phone to

Informational (1)

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

JACKSON-TRINITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. INC.

Year Built: 1,927

Building Class: C7

Gross Area: 55,276 sqft

Units: 55

Stories: 5

Zoning: R7-1

Assessed Value: $1,520,100

Market Value: $3,378,000

Other Events (18)

Housing Violation

Apr 30, 2026• 7 days ago

Class A / I: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

Class: A

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Apr 30, 2026

Cure By Date: Aug 3, 2026

Status Date: Apr 30, 2026

311 Complaint

Apr 12, 2026• 24 days ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Apr 12, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Apr 12, 2026• 25 days ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that no criminal violation existed. The condition was corrected without the need to issue a summons or

Closed Date: Apr 11, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Apr 12, 2026• 25 days ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Apr 11, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 30, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 30, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 29, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint but officers were unable to gain entry into the premises. If the problem persists, please contact 311 to create another complaint and ens

Closed Date: Mar 28, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 28, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 28, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 29, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Closed Date: Mar 28, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 17, 2026• 1 month ago

OPEN

BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM

Complaint Type: GENERAL

Descriptor: BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM

Descriptor2: BROKEN OR MISSING

Resolution Description: The following complaint conditions are still open. HPD has already attempted to notify the property owner that the condition exists; the tenant should provide access for the owner to make the repair.

Agency: Department of Housing Preservation and Development

Location Type: RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

311 Complaint

Mar 16, 2026• 1 month ago

OPEN

Loud Talking

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Talking

Closed Date: Mar 16, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

Property Details

Year Built

1927

Total Units

Residential Units

Building Class

Location

BBL

2025570078

Zipcode

10455

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500 TRINITY AVENUE, Bronx — Grade F

500 Trinity Avenue

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