Building SafetyHousing Conditions
1590 UNDERCLIFF AVENUE
Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2092064 · University Heights (South)-Morris Heights · Last violation Jul 7, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 2, 2026
NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights
More violations than 82% of nearby buildings
More violations than 82% of buildings and more complaints than 82% of buildings in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 602 violations · 512 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
70 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
2,375
64 per year avg.↑ Up 31% in the last 2 years (602 vs 459 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
227
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ70
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ133
Rent-impairingⓘ19
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,949
165 per year avg.↑ Up 57% in the last 2 years (512 vs 327 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access16%Violation issued23%No violation23%Phone resolved37%Other0%(3,949)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ707 violations
Egressⓘ379 violations
Cleaningⓘ308 violations
Paintingⓘ173 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ171 violations
Water Supplyⓘ139 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ99 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ93 violations
Heat / hot waterⓘ1,640 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ632 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ580 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ481 complaints
Electricalⓘ104 complaints
Appliancesⓘ99 complaints
Elevatorⓘ73 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ43 complaints
Adminⓘ3 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints