563 Cauldwell Avenue,Bronx, NY 10455

49 Units

Built in 1921

5 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
352 complaints
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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 244 violations which is 4.97 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
54Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
105Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
84Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 12, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture cover at north wall in the bathroom located at apt apte7, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''Nov sent out
Mar 12, 2024§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at first fire escape from north at east extrior wall at building rearNov certified on time
Mar 10, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 3 sq ft at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north'', at northNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Mar 10, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north'', at northNov sent out
Mar 10, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north'', at northNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at south wall, ceiling, north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall, east wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, 1st closet from east at south wall door, east wall in the private hallway located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Feb 17, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''Nov sent out
Feb 17, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall stairs, 2nd storyNov sent out
Feb 17, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, all stories at public hall stairs, section ''north''Nov sent out
Feb 07, 2024§ 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 walls erected from floor to ceiling creating rooms thru-out at illegal cellar apartment [ aso ] 1st from south at west , at building front at cellarNov sent out
Feb 07, 2024§ 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 stud and sheetrock walls eliminated, increasing apartment ''b1'' [ supers apt ] 1st from west at north, at south yard, from 4 legal rooms to 7 rooms at cellarNov sent out
Feb 04, 2024§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Feb 04, 2024§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box signage missing at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Feb 04, 2024§ 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all fire escapes at all balconys throughtNov sent out
Feb 04, 2024§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Nov certified on time
Feb 04, 2024§ 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 8 to 10 inch drop at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt e3, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north ''Nov sent out
Feb 04, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt e3, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north ''Nov sent out
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2026 adm code provide a suitable strainer for the drain missing north strainer at roofNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 1sqft at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 3rd story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 2nd story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 4th story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 5th story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 6th story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 1st story public hall south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 31, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 5 sqft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Jan 10, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st private hallway from east, the kitchen , the 3rd room from east located at apt c7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''Civ14 mailed
Jan 03, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt c4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from north at east wall, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, north wall in the kitchen located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st private hallway located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Nov 20, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Nov 19, 2023§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt f4, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''south''Civ14 mailed
Nov 01, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation 554 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at southCiv14 mailed
Feb 10, 2023§ 27-2065 adm code provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work ... in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt aso, 1st bsmt-apt from south at westNot complied with
Feb 10, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceilings and trims in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt aso, 1st bsmt-apt from south at westNot complied with
May 20, 2021§ 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 suspended drop ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jan 30, 2020§ 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 the suspended ceiling at kitchen and north-2 room located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Nov 04, 2019§ 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint to firescape at stories front of bldg. north and south sections at public hallNot complied with
Feb 13, 2019§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective broken door at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 12, 2019§ 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 for drop ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 27, 2017§ 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint to firescapes at all stories front of bldg north and south sections.Not complied with
May 23, 2017§ 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 drop ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jan 25, 2017§ 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 drop cieling in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Dec 05, 2016§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective and/or inoperative light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt e6, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 26, 2014§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 4th apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Mar 26, 2014§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 3rd story, 4th apartment from north at eastNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

Gmz Properties LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.4(2)

2 Properties

136 Units

Harry Gold
Head Officer
1(1)

2 Properties

101 Units

Joel Meisels
Agent
1(1)

1 Property

49 Units

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60% of renters recommend this building

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Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
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