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2486 ELM PLACE

Bronx · ZIP 10458 · BIN 2011035 · Fordham Heights · On record since Jul 10, 2000 · Built 1920

NeighborhoodⓘFordham Heights
Among the most complained-about buildings in Fordham Heights
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Fordham Heights over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 800% in the last 2 years (18 vs 2 prior 2 yrs)
20100'23'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
27 Priority A and B complaints over 26 years — 2.5 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.5/yr99th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2000
27
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
6
Total Priority Bⓘ
21
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
20%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jul 10, 2000. Latest: May 28, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
27total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 28, 2026

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDMay 28, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 28, 2026

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BACTIVE——
May 20, 2026

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 21, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 19, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 20, 2026

Ecb violation served

Apr 30, 2026

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDMay 1, 2026

Partial stop work order p

Apr 28, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 29, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 23, 2026

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDMar 25, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 23, 2026

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDMar 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 21, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMar 22, 2026

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

Mar 21, 2026

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 27, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 17, 2026

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDMar 18, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2026

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDMar 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2026

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 19, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2026

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDMar 17, 2026

Full stop work order served f

Mar 16, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 16, 2026

Ecb violation served

Aug 7, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 19, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 20, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 9, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 26, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 28, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 20, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 1, 2023

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDJun 2, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 18, 2023

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 1, 2023

Partial vacate order issued p

Sep 30, 2020

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 16, 2020

Ecb violation served

Sep 11, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 12, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 22, 2018

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 8, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 21, 2018

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 9, 2018

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 18, 2000

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 24, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 10, 2000

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 14, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
May 28, 2026
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed May 28, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BACTIVE
May 28, 2026
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
BCLOSED
May 20, 2026
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 21, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 19, 2026
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed May 20, 2026

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Apr 30, 2026
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed May 1, 2026

Partial stop work order p

BCLOSED
Apr 28, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Apr 29, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 23, 2026
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Mar 25, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 23, 2026
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Mar 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 21, 2026
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Mar 22, 2026

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

BCLOSED
Mar 21, 2026
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Mar 27, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 17, 2026
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed Mar 18, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 16, 2026
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Mar 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 16, 2026
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Mar 19, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 16, 2026
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Mar 17, 2026

Full stop work order served f

BCLOSED
Mar 16, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Mar 16, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 7, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 19, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 20, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 9, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 26, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 28, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 20, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Mar 21, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 1, 2023
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Jun 2, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 18, 2023
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jun 1, 2023

Partial vacate order issued p

BCLOSED
Sep 30, 2020
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Nov 16, 2020

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Sep 11, 2019
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Dec 12, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Sep 22, 2018
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jan 8, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 21, 2018
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Apr 9, 2018

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 18, 2000
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jul 24, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2000
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jul 14, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served