Building SafetyHousing Conditions
1314 MERRIAM AVENUE
Bronx · ZIP 10452 · BIN 2114107 · Highbridge · Last violation Jul 30, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 31, 2026
NeighborhoodHighbridge
More violations than 90% of nearby buildings
More violations than 90% of buildings and more complaints than 90% of buildings in Highbridge.
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: 931 violations · 784 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
77 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
2,418
121 per year avg.↑ Up 192% in the last 2 years (931 vs 319 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
229
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ77
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ125
Rent-impairingⓘ9
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,853
119 per year avg.↑ Up 177% in the last 2 years (784 vs 283 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued28%No violation41%Phone resolved13%Other0%(2,853)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ881 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ295 violations
Egressⓘ246 violations
Water Supplyⓘ235 violations
Cleaningⓘ158 violations
Paintingⓘ128 violations
Sewers And Drainageⓘ122 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ105 violations
Water & plumbingⓘ769 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ624 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ490 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ369 complaints
Electricalⓘ116 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ73 complaints
Appliancesⓘ61 complaints
Adminⓘ4 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ2 complaints
Elevatorⓘ1 complaints