NYC Building Records · BBL 2028290001
1970 WALTON AVENUE
Bronx · Block 2829 · Lot 1 · Elevator apartment (Class D1)
Owner of record
MDRJ LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH FESSEL
HPD registered contacts
People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
- Head OfficerJOSEPH FESSEL
- Corporate OwnerMDRJ LLC
Most recent deed
Last transferred on Sep 16, 2009 for $4.7M to Mdrj Llc.
Previous owner: 1970 Walton Realty Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 30, 2022AGMT$6.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 2, 2017AGMT$6.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 2, 2017MTGE$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 21, 2012AGMT$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 21, 2012MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →Building stats
Units
70
Year built
1927
Class
D1
Borough
Bronx
- Zoning:
- R8
- Lot size:
- 15,270 sqft
- Building area:
- 68,202 sqft
- Floors:
- 6
- Assessed value:
- $1.4M
- 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.
🔒 See full violation history →Recent HPD violation details
Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
- Class CInspected Apr 21, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
- Class AInspected Apr 21, 2026§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM , THE KI…
- Class CInspected Apr 21, 2026§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO…
- Class BInspected Apr 21, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH SPRING BALANCES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th ST…
- Class BInspected Apr 21, 2026§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
Recent ACRIS activity
5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 30, 2022).
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