831 Gerard Avenue,

Bronx, NY 10451

100 Units

Built in 1937

8 Floors

1 Year Bedbug History: No
Landlords in NYC are required to file an annual bedbug report with the city and state whether the building has had a bedbug infestation in the past year. We found no recent bedbug reports from these city filings.
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 6
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
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Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 13 violations which is 0.13 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
6Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
5Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
2Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
2018-10-15Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition wall erected from floor to ceiling with door sub-dividing the room in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at southNot complied with
2015-03-29Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain finish, at bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2015-03-29Section 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin. in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2015-03-29Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective excushion plate, around steam pipe. in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2015-03-29Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, and walls. in the entire apartment located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2015-03-29Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... around windows frame. in the entire apartment located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Property Owners and Associates
1261 Realty LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3.6(56)

44 Properties

2480 Units

Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 53
Gerard Realty LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3.3(3)

2 Properties

280 Units

Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
Martin Scharf
Head Officer
2.9(5)

3 Properties

169 Units

Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 7

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60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

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Sex Offenders in Building

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First off, this building is steps away from the...
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There are sex offenders in this building, and I...
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