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NYC Building Records · BBL 2028200062

1503 MORRIS AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2820 · Lot 62 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

1503 MORRIS AVENUE is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Bronx (BBL 2028200062) built in 1920, with 20 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 204, council district 16, zoning district R7-1, on a 3,737-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,240 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 1503 MORRIS AVE LLC.

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.

Owner of record

1503 MORRIS AVE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOEL FRIEDMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOEL FRIEDMAN
  • Corporate Owner1503 MORRIS AVE LLC
  • Managing AgentFAIGY FRIEDMAN
  • Site ManagerJOEL HERHSKOWITZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 23, 2020 for $1.4M to 1503 MORRIS AVE LLC.
Previous owner: LEWIS, HORACE; LEWIS, BRIDGETTE
Mortgage: $1.8M recorded Dec 23, 2020 with Icecap Real Estate Loan Fund I, Llc. Loan-to-value: 130%.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2020 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 13, 2022AGMT$6.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 13, 2022MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2022AGMT$3.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2022MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2022MTGE$145KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1920
Class
D1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
3,737 sqft
Building area:
9,240 sqft
Floors:
4.5
Assessed value:
$756K
Community district:
204
Council district:
16

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Apr 4, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT…
  • Class CInspected Apr 4, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM, 1st STORY
  • Class CInspected Mar 30, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST…
  • Class CInspected Mar 30, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class AInspected Mar 17, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 13, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 1503 MORRIS AVENUE

Who owns 1503 MORRIS AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1503 MORRIS AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 1503 MORRIS AVE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1503 MORRIS AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1503 MORRIS 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 1503 MORRIS AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1503 MORRIS 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 1503 MORRIS AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1503 MORRIS AVENUE at $756K 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 1503 MORRIS AVENUE and what does that mean?

1503 MORRIS 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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