MORRISANIA is a public housing development operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in the Bronx, comprising 205 apartments across 2 buildings completed in 1963. MetroDeeds tracks 4 HPD housing-maintenance code violations across the development's tracked BBLs, including 0 Class C (immediately hazardous, the most serious classification), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 2 Class A (non-hazardous) — below the city-wide NYCHA average violation density. NYCHA, the public agency that owns and operates NYC's federal public housing portfolio, collectively manages approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly tracked developments and has been consistently ranked among NYC's most distressed landlords by tenant advocates. The agency's portfolio aggregates 8,334 HPD housing-maintenance violations city-wide as of June 12, 2026, equivalent to a portfolio-wide density of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment. All data sourced from NYC HPD violation feeds and NYCHA's published development roster. See the methodology page for HPD classification details and data freshness.
| Case Type | Filed | Status | BBL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenant Action | Apr 16, 2025 | CLOSED | 2023900024 |
| Tenant Action | Feb 10, 2025 | CLOSED | 2023900024 |
| Class | Inspection Date | Description | Status | BBL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Sep 3, 1999 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CLOSET DOOR PRIVATE HALL 11TH STY SOUTHWEST APT 11B. , SECTION '' '' | NOV SENT OUT | 2023900024 ↗ |
| B | Sep 3, 1999 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL WALL OUTLET COVER REAR ROOM 11TH STY SOUTHWEST APT 11B. , SECTION '' '' | NOV SENT OUT | 2023900024 ↗ |
| A | Sep 3, 1999 | SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING WALLS THRUOUT 11TH STY SOUTHWEST APT 11B. , SECTION '' '' | NOV SENT OUT | 2023900024 ↗ |
| A | Sep 3, 1999 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CABINET DRAW KITCHEN COUNTER 11TH STY SOUTHWEST APT 11B. , SECTION '' '' | NOV SENT OUT | 2023900024 ↗ |
Each BBL links to MetroDeeds deed feed for full transaction history.
MORRISANIA comprises 205 apartments across 2 buildings, operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The development is part of NYCHA's portfolio of approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly-tracked developments city-wide.
MetroDeeds tracks 4 HPD violations at MORRISANIA as of June 12, 2026: 0 Class C (immediately hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 2 Class A (non-hazardous). HPD violations are recorded by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development based on building inspections and complaint follow-ups.
MORRISANIA is owned and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the public agency responsible for NYC's federal public housing portfolio. NYCHA handles property management, maintenance, and tenant services directly at this development (no PACT/RAD private-management transfer on record).
MORRISANIA has approximately 0.02 HPD violations per apartment, versus the NYCHA-wide cohort average of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment (8,334 violations across 159,354 apartments). That is below the NYCHA-wide cohort average.
MORRISANIA residents can request maintenance work via the MyNYCHA app (see nyc.gov/site/nycha/residents/mynycha.page for app store links) or by calling NYCHA's Customer Contact Center at 718-707-7771, available 24 hours a day. For emergency conditions HPD also enforces — including heat or hot water failures during heat-season months, no water, or mold — residents can additionally file a complaint with HPD by calling 311 or visiting nyc.gov/311. Sustained non-response can be escalated through NYC Housing Court via an HP Action; see the methodology page for guidance.
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