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1168 Union Avenue

Bronx · 10459 | BBL 2026810005 | BIN 2128712
Data as of August 16, 2026
C
Compliance verdict — Many hazardous conditions — 6 open Class B

City records show open housing-code violations at this building.

6 open HPD violations on record: 6 Class B (hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class B): Rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 119 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Oct 20, 2026.

An 8-unit building, built in 2014.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 5 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

6
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
813
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
8
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
8
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
185
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,285
ZIP median
rent
2014
Year built
8 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
C
Walkable
errands grade
8 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2014 as the year built — newer than 89% of the 477 buildings we cover in ZIP 10459. The building’s floor space is 2.2 times the size of its lot: 5,254 sq ft of building on a 2,425 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 21, 2026.

1168 Union Avenue sits in Bronx, ZIP 10459. The closest subway is Freeman St (2,5) (8-minute walk), served by the 2 and 5 lines.

What's the closest subway to 1168 Union Avenue?
Freeman St (2,5) — a 8-minute walk (670m) from 1168 Union Avenue. Served by the 2 and 5 lines.
Is 1168 Union Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2014, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total63
Open6
Closed57

Issued June 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A0 open · 12 closed
Class B6 open · 26 closed
Class C0 open · 19 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-06-08 Class B · Apt 2L · 135 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEV…"
  • 2026-06-08 Class B · Apt 3L · 135 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON…"
  • 2026-06-08 Class B · Apt 4L · 135 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON…"
  • 2026-06-08 Class B · Apt 4L · 135 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEV…"
  • 2026-06-08 Class B · Apt 3L · 135 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEV…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 20, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export.
  • Class B · 6 open · penalty 30 · (5/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints1
Open0
Closed1
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Other1
Heat0
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2025-09-03 · Apt A33 · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total5
Open5
Closed0
Complaints
Total5
Open (active)0
Closed5
Recent open violations
  • 2023-06-30 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2023-06-20 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2023-06-20 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
DOB data as of August 16, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file6
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2014, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2014 (12 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors4
Residential units8
Building area (sqft)5,254
Lot area (sqft)2,425
Owner of record (PLUTO)YOUNG BX 1168, LLC
Designations
Council district17
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status8 units registered as rent-stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)8
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total185697
Violent2596
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)12
Felonies56221
Misdemeanors81288
Violations41143
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 143
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 102
  • PETIT LARCENY: 75
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 71
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 50
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls813
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 156
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 66
  • Noise - Residential: 54
  • Blocked Driveway: 50
  • Illegal Parking: 44
By category
Other627
Parking94
Noise80
Rats7
Drug3
Homeless2
Trash0
Drinking0
Construction0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints80
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential54
Street Sidewalk23
Vehicle3
Commercial0
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 1190 PROSPECT AVE 170m · $180–320/mo licensee: ELITE WIRELESS GROUP NY LLC
  • 751 HOME ST 204m · $180–320/mo licensee: BAEZ DELI GROCERY CORP.
  • 824 EAST 169 STREET 212m · $180–320/mo licensee: CALDERON CONSTRUCTION INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby25
Elementary (K-5)6
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)4
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • P.S. 198 K-5 · 1 min (70m) · District 12
  • P.S. 212 K-5 · 1 min (70m) · District 12
  • P.S. 002 Morrisania K-5 · 5 min (379m) · District 9
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • I S 158 Theodore Gathings 6-8 · 1 min (71m) · District 12
  • New Day Academy 6-12 · 2 min (161m) · District 12
  • P186X Walter J. Damrosch School 1-12 · 5 min (393m) · District 75
High — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • New Day Academy 6-12 · 2 min (161m) · District 12
  • Metropolitan High School, The 9-12 · 3 min (217m) · District 12
  • P186X Walter J. Damrosch School 1-12 · 5 min (393m) · District 75
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines2
Lines served: 2 · 5
Closest 3 stations
  • Freeman St 2, 5 · 670m · 8 min walk
  • Intervale Av 2, 5 · 693m · 9 min walk
  • Simpson St 2, 5 · 695m · 9 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
C
800m walk radius
Total places nearby8
Eating (4) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants1
Fast food3
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)3
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience0
Pharmacies1
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no cafés or ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index C — Some coffee nearby (1 place selling coffee, of which 0 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands C — Fair walkability — some errands nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby11
A: 8 B: 2 Pending: 1
Sample
  • Grade A Prospect Coffee Shop · American
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A King's Chef Chinese Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill · Caribbean
  • Grade A D'morena Restaurant Corp · Spanish
  • Grade A D Giovanis Big Pizza · Pizza
  • Grade A 4 W Parrilla Restaurant · Spanish
  • Grade A Kennedy Fried Chicken · Chicken
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby97
By category — top 8 of 13 (90 of 97 facilities)
Health Care20
Schools (K-12)16
Youth Services13
Human Services11
Parks And Plazas11
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Transportation5
Child Services And Welfare5
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Morrisania Library Libraries
  • P.s. 150 Charles James Fox Schools (K-12)
  • Nyc Autism Charter School Bronx Schools (K-12)
  • Beatty Plaza Parks And Plazas
  • Mott Hall Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • High School For Violin And Dance Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Optimum Cable Fiber Up to 8,000 Mbps down · 8,000 Mbps up
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10459 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,285/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10459 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$39,276/yr
Median monthly income$3,273/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$982/mo
ZIP median rent$1,285/mo
ZIP median rent is 39.3% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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