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2255 GRANDCONCOURSE

Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2013770 · Fordham Heights · On record since Apr 4, 1991 · Built 1936

NeighborhoodⓘFordham Heights
Among the most complained-about buildings in Fordham Heights
More complaints than 91% of residential buildings in Fordham Heights over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
91st pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaint rate has been consistent over time
→ Stable in the last 2 years (34 vs 33 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
65 Priority A and B complaints over 35 years — 4.0 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
4.0/yr85th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1991
131
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
8
Total Priority Bⓘ
57
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
8%
7 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Apr 4, 1991. Latest: Apr 8, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
131total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Apr 28, 2016

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDApr 28, 2016
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Ecb violation served

Apr 28, 2016

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDApr 29, 2016

Ecb violation served

Apr 12, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 24, 2015

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 9, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2014

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDApr 16, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 6, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 31, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 22, 2011

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 29, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 7, 2011

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJan 20, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 1, 2010

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 5, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 22, 2010

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDNov 19, 2010

Please see complaint number

Jul 10, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 6, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 5, 2006

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDSep 28, 2006

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 22, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 7, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 27, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 6, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 3, 2004

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDSep 15, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 30, 2003

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDAug 29, 2003

Complaint accepted by padlock unit

Aug 22, 2001

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDAug 22, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

May 10, 2001

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 23, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 12, 2001

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDFeb 12, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 5, 2001

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDFeb 5, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 23, 2001

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDFeb 5, 2001

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jul 11, 1997

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jul 3, 1997

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jul 30, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jun 13, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Mar 2, 1994

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDApr 24, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 7, 1992

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jan 22, 1992

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 5, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 4, 1991

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 17, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

DCLOSED
Apr 28, 2016
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Apr 28, 2016

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 28, 2016
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Apr 29, 2016

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 12, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 24, 2015
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Apr 9, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Apr 10, 2014
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Apr 16, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 6, 2013
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 31, 2013
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 22, 2011
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 29, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 7, 2011
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jan 20, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 1, 2010
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 5, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 22, 2010
Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
94
Closed Nov 19, 2010

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 19, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 6, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 8, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 5, 2006
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Sep 28, 2006

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Mar 22, 2006
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 7, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 27, 2006
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 6, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Sep 3, 2004
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Sep 15, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 30, 2003
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Aug 29, 2003

Complaint accepted by padlock unit

CCLOSED
Aug 22, 2001
Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal
49
Closed Aug 22, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
May 10, 2001
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 23, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 12, 2001
Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal
49
Closed Feb 12, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Feb 5, 2001
Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal
49
Closed Feb 5, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jan 23, 2001
Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal
15
Closed Feb 5, 2001

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

BCLOSED
Jul 11, 1997
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 3, 1997
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 1996
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 13, 1996
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 2, 1994
Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded
62
Closed Apr 24, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 7, 1992
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 22, 1992
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 5, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 4, 1991
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 17, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

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