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20 RICHMAN PLAZA

Bronx · ZIP 10453 · BIN 2127134 · University Heights (South)-Morris Heights · Last violation Jul 24, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 31, 2026

NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights

Above-average violations for the neighborhood

More violations than 74% of buildings and more complaints than 86% 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: 592 violations · 966 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

116 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 1989

3,495

92 per year avg.↓ Down 18% in the last 2 years (592 vs 723 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

313

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ116

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ150

Rent-impairingⓘ9

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

7,157

298 per year avg.↑ Up 10% in the last 2 years (966 vs 881 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access20%Violation issued26%No violation38%Phone resolved15%Other0%(7,157)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ510 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ269 violations

Water Supplyⓘ257 violations

Cleaningⓘ160 violations

Paintingⓘ127 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ94 violations

Egressⓘ87 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ51 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Water & plumbingⓘ837 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ415 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ256 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ250 complaints

Appliancesⓘ133 complaints

Electricalⓘ52 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ14 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

1,858 complaints · PLUMBING

All categories PLUMBING PAINT/PLASTER GENERAL UNSANITARY CONDITION HEATINGAll Open Closed

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Non-emergency	Closed	6G	May 18, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The 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.
Non-emergency	Closed	30H	May 18, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The 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.
Non-emergency	Closed	33K	May 18, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The 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.
Non-emergency	Closed	37B	May 18, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The 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	26E	May 18, 2003	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	26E	May 18, 2003	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	308H	May 18, 2003	PLUMBING · WATER SUPPLYThe 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	34/C	Mar 18, 2003	PLUMBING · BASIN/SINKThe 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.