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NYC Building Records · BBL 2027910054

1685 TOPPING AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2791 · Lot 54 · Elevator coop, 6+ stories (Class D4)
Last recorded deed: Aug 2006Last HPD violation issued: 2026-04-01

1685 TOPPING AVENUE is a Class D4 (elevator coop, 6+ stories) building in Bronx (BBL 2027910054) built in 1931, with 43 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 204, council district 15, zoning district R7-1, on a 9,025-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 33,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is TOPPING AVENUE CATCH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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.

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Owner of record

TOPPING AVENUE CATCH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
HPD-registered head officer: Thomasina White

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerThomasina White
  • Corporate OwnerTopping Avenue CATCH Housing Development Fund Inc
  • Managing AgentJose Mejia
  • Site ManagerCarlos Santamaria

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 24, 2006 for $86K to Topping Avenue Catch Housing Development Fund.
Previous owner: Neighborhood Restore Housing Development Fund
Mortgage: $3.6M recorded Aug 24, 2006 with Bpd Bank. Loan-to-value: 4174%.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 9, 2024AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 2, 2014AGMT$3.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 2, 2014MTGE$831KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 2, 2014MTGE$103KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 2, 2014AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
43
Year built
1931
Class
D4
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
9,025 sqft
Building area:
33,000 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$986K
Community district:
204
Council district:
15

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 BInspected Apr 1, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 5TH…
  • Class BInspected Mar 29, 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…
  • Class CInspected Mar 29, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUT…
  • Class BInspected Mar 29, 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 BInspected Mar 14, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 9, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 1685 TOPPING AVENUE

Who owns 1685 TOPPING AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1685 TOPPING AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is TOPPING AVENUE CATCH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1685 TOPPING AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1685 TOPPING AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 1685 TOPPING AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1685 TOPPING 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 1685 TOPPING AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1685 TOPPING AVENUE at $986K 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 1685 TOPPING AVENUE and what does that mean?

1685 TOPPING AVENUE is NYC building class D4 — Elevator coop, 6+ stories. A 6+ story elevator cooperative 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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