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NYC Building Records · BBL 2028760112

1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2876 · Lot 112 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Bronx (BBL 2028760112) built in 1925, with 73 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 205, council district 14, zoning district R7-1, on a 15,008-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 67,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 1738 U LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 27, 2022 when 1738 UNIVERSITI AVE. BRONX LLC conveyed the property to 1738 U LLC for $11.47M. The transaction was financed with a $8.60M mortgage from Investors Bank.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

1738 U LLC
HPD-registered head officer: DAVID TENNENBAUM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDAVID TENNENBAUM
  • Corporate Owner1738 U LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 27, 2022 for $11.5M to 1738 U LLC.
Previous owner: 1738 UNIVERSITI AVE. BRONX LLC
Mortgage: $8.6M recorded Jan 27, 2022 with Investors Bank. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 27, 2022DEED$11.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 27, 2022MTGE$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 27, 2022AGMT$8.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 1, 2020MTGE$4.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 1, 2020DEED$9.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
73
Year built
1925
Class
D1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
15,008 sqft
Building area:
67,000 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
205
Council district:
14

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Feb 27, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY,…
  • Class AInspected Feb 27, 2026
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCAT…
  • Class BInspected Feb 12, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class AInspected Feb 12, 2026
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT…
  • Class CInspected Feb 12, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 27, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Who owns 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 1738 U LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 27, 2022 when the property was conveyed to 1738 U LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE was recorded on January 27, 2022, when 1738 UNIVERSITI AVE. BRONX LLC conveyed the property to 1738 U LLC for $11.47M. The transaction was financed with a $8.60M mortgage from Investors Bank.

How many HPD violations does 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE at $1.77M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE and what does that mean?

1738 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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