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NYC Building Records · BBL 2028790117

1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2879 · Lot 117 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Bronx (BBL 2028790117) built in 1924, with 32 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 205, council district 14, zoning district R7-1, on a 7,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 33,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA TION.

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 17, 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

RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA TION
HPD-registered head officer: JUMELIA ABRAHAMSON

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJUMELIA ABRAHAMSON
  • Corporate OwnerRECLAIM HDFC
  • Managing AgentSYCAMORE BIRCH MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Site ManagerCHRISTOPHER RUSCALLADA

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Jun 7, 2010.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 7, 2010AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 7, 2010AGMT$3.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
32
Year built
1924
Class
C1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
7,500 sqft
Building area:
33,000 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$377K
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 CInspected Mar 20, 2026
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK…
  • Class BInspected Mar 16, 2026
    § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE NORTH YARD
  • Class BInspected Mar 16, 2026
    § 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AN…
  • Class CInspected Mar 5, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT FAUCETS IN KITCHEN AND IN THE BATHROOM…
  • Class BInspected Mar 5, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 7, 2010).

Frequently asked questions about 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Who owns 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is RECLAIM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA TION. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1821 UNIVERSITY 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 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE as of May 17, 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 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE at $377K 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 1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE and what does that mean?

1821 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. 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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