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1600 SEDGWICK AVENUE

Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2092067 · University Heights (South)-Morris Heights · Last violation Jun 9, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 12, 2026

NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights

More violations than 86.5% of nearby buildings

More violations than 87% of buildings and more complaints than 91% 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: 1000 violations · 1220 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

260 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 2007

2,560

128 per year avg.↑ Up 92% in the last 2 years (1,000 vs 522 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

739

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ260

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ405

Rent-impairingⓘ36

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

5,236

218 per year avg.↑ Up 100% in the last 2 years (1,220 vs 610 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued25%No violation33%Phone resolved24%Other0%(5,236)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ581 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ294 violations

Cleaningⓘ224 violations

Water Supplyⓘ202 violations

Egressⓘ112 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ72 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ65 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ63 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ630 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ394 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ295 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ284 complaints

Appliancesⓘ95 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ93 complaints

Electricalⓘ42 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

757 complaints · PLUMBING

All categories UNSANITARY CONDITION PLUMBING HEATING PAINT/PLASTER HEAT/HOT WATERAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	17F	Apr 26, 2005	PLUMBING · WATER-LEAKSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	17F	Apr 26, 2005	PLUMBING · WATER-LEAKSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	2C	Apr 22, 2005	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	2C	Apr 22, 2005	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	10G	Sep 17, 2004	PLUMBING · WATER-LEAKSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	15-R	Aug 26, 2003	PLUMBING · BATHTUB/SHOWERThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	BLDG	Jul 7, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.