831 Gerard Avenue,Bronx, NY 10451

100 Units

Built in 1937

8 Floors

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Open 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 40 violations which is 0.4 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
12Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
14Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
14Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Dec 12, 2023§ 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 consisting of drywall partition erected from floor to ceiling creating additional room and hence reducing natural light and ventilation in the 3rd room from east at south located at bsmt-apt l, 3rd bsmt-apt from south at westNov sent out
Dec 08, 2023§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Dec 08, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall,south wall,and ceiling ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
May 04, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at north wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
May 04, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
May 04, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 3rd bathroom from east at south located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 15, 2018Section 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
Mar 29, 2015Section 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
Mar 29, 2015Section 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
Mar 29, 2015Section 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
Mar 29, 2015Section 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
Mar 29, 2015Section 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

Property Owners and Associates

1261 Realty LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3.7(74)

44 Properties

2480 Units

Gerard Realty LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3.3(3)

2 Properties

280 Units

Martin Scharf
Head Officer
2.7(6)

3 Properties

169 Units

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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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