Building SafetyHousing Conditions

1600 SEDGWICK AVENUE

Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2092067 · University Heights (South)-Morris Heights · Last violation Jul 27, 2026 · Last complaint Aug 6, 2026

NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights

More violations than 87% 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: 1024 violations · 1265 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

266 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

2,616

131 per year avg.↑ Up 91% in the last 2 years (1,024 vs 535 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

731

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ266

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ393

Rent-impairingⓘ34

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

5,307

221 per year avg.↑ Up 126% in the last 2 years (1,265 vs 560 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued25%No violation33%Phone resolved23%Other0%(5,307)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ589 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ287 violations

Cleaningⓘ228 violations

Water Supplyⓘ212 violations

Egressⓘ112 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ73 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ67 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ65 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ627 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ405 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ284 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ284 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ94 complaints

Appliancesⓘ94 complaints

Electricalⓘ40 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Elevatorⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

5,307 complaints

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

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Emergency	Closed	BLDG	Oct 2, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	15-R	Aug 26, 2003	NONCONST · VERMINThe 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	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
Non-emergency	Closed	15-R	Aug 26, 2003	NONCONST · VERMINThe 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.
Emergency	Closed	11C	Jun 9, 2003	GENERAL · CABINETThe 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	May 16, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water. Heat was not required at the time of the inspection. No violations were issued. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.