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1281 Hoe Avenue

Bronx · 10459 | BBL 2029800056 | BIN 2130665
Data as of August 16, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 9 open, about one for every 5 apartments

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

44 open HPD violations on record: 9 Class A (non-hazardous), 26 Class B (hazardous), and 9 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 881 days (about 2 years), on record since 2024.

Violation figures current as of Oct 20, 2026.

A 45-unit building, built in 2021.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 2 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

26
Open HPD
Class B
9
Open HPD
Class C
1234
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
45
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
45
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
265
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,285
ZIP median
rent
2021
Year built
1 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
B
Walkable
errands grade
12 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2021 as the year built — newer than 96% of the 477 buildings we cover in ZIP 10459, and the newest of the 6 buildings we cover on this block. At 9 floors, the tallest on this block. The building’s floor space is 5 times the size of its lot: 24,918 sq ft of building on a 5,000 sq ft lot.

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

1281 Hoe Avenue sits in Bronx, ZIP 10459. The closest subway is Freeman St (2,5) (1-minute walk), served by the 2, 5, and 6 lines.

What's the closest subway to 1281 Hoe Avenue?
Freeman St (2,5) — a 1-minute walk (108m) from 1281 Hoe Avenue. Served by the 2, 5, and 6 lines.
Is 1281 Hoe Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2021, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total48
Open44
Closed4

Oldest open violation: May 2024 · Most recent: August 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 A9 open · 1 closed
Class B26 open · 0 closed
Class C9 open · 3 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-08-05 Class B · 78 days open "566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF FLIES"
  • 2026-08-05 Class A · 78 days open "§ 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE…"
  • 2026-07-27 Class A · 87 days open "§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONS…"
  • 2026-07-23 Class B · Apt 7F · 91 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATH…"
  • 2026-07-23 Class B · Apt 7F · 91 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AROUND REFRIGIRATOR DOORS…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations7
Roaches: 7
  • 2026-07-23 roaches · Apt 7D
  • 2026-07-23 roaches · Apt 4F
  • 2025-08-06 roaches · Apt 2E
  • 2025-06-20 roaches · Apt 7D
  • 2025-06-20 roaches · Apt 6B
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. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 9 open · penalty 135 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 26 open · penalty 130 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 9 open · penalty 9 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints13
Open3
Closed10
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Other10
Paint3
Heat2
Electric2
Hot Water2
Plumbing2
Structural1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Recent
  • 2026-07-21 · Apt 7D · IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY · PAINT/PLASTER
  • 2026-07-21 · Apt 7D · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-07-21 · Apt 7D · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
Repeated apartments: 4F · 7F · 3B
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total2
Open2
Closed0
Complaints
Total19
Open (active)0
Closed19
Recent open violations
  • 2022-03-30 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
  • 2022-03-16 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
DOB data as of October 20, 2026 — read from the Department of Buildings on that date.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file4
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 3)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2021, 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 built2021 (5 yr old)
Building classD7 — Elevator apartment
Floors9
Residential units45
Total units46
Building area (sqft)24,918
Lot area (sqft)5,000
Owner of record (PLUTO)1281 HOE AVE LLC
Designations
Council district17
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status45 units registered as rent-stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)45
ⓘ 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
Total265649
Violent3685
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)04
Felonies89225
Misdemeanors106242
Violations63158
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: 155
  • PETIT LARCENY: 82
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 79
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 58
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 45
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,234
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 169
  • Noise - Residential: 160
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 114
  • PLUMBING: 81
  • PAINT/PLASTER: 59
By category
Other953
Noise188
Parking84
Rats6
Trash1
Homeless1
Construction1
Drug0
Drinking0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints188
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential160
Street Sidewalk14
Vehicle7
Commercial7
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very 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 susceptibility3 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 1304 SOUTHERN BLVD 60m · $180–320/mo licensee: NEISER MATTRESS AND FURNITURE, CORP.
  • 1312 SOUTHERN BLVD 61m · $180–320/mo licensee: DOLGENCORP OF NEW YORK INC
  • 1318 SOUTHERN BLVD 63m · $180–320/mo licensee: RODRIGUEZ, RAUL
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby23
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)4
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 134 George F. Bristow Pre-K-5 · 4 min (296m) · District 12
  • P.S. 066 School of Higher Expectations Pre-K-5 · 5 min (382m) · District 12
  • P.S. 050 Clara Barton Pre-K-5 · 6 min (514m) · District 12
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P186X Walter J. Damrosch School 1-12 · 7 min (582m) · District 75
  • J.H.S. 098 Herman Ridder 6-8 · 8 min (621m) · District 12
  • E.S.M.T- I.S. 190 6-8 · 8 min (629m) · District 12
High — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • P186X Walter J. Damrosch School 1-12 · 7 min (582m) · District 75
  • Metropolitan High School, The 9-12 · 8 min (612m) · District 12
  • Explorations Academy H.S. 9-12 · 8 min (621m) · District 12
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby4
Unique lines3
Lines served: 2 · 5 · 6
Closest 3 stations
  • Freeman St 2, 5 · 108m · 1 min walk
  • Whitlock Av 6 · 605m · 8 min walk
  • Simpson St 2, 5 · 755m · 9 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
B
800m walk radius
Total places nearby12
Eating (6) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants2
Fast food4
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)5
→ Supermarkets5
→ 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 B — Good walkability — most errands nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby5
A: 5
Sample
  • Grade A Happy Wok No.1 · Chinese
  • Grade A Lorenzo's Pizzeria · Pizza
  • Grade A Mami Chefi Deli Juice · Juice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads
  • Grade A Zhu's Kitchen · Chinese
  • Grade A Kennedy Fried Chicken & Sandwiches · American
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby84
By category — top 8 of 11 (77 of 84 facilities)
Youth Services21
Health Care12
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten11
Human Services9
Schools (K-12)8
Parks And Plazas6
Solid Waste5
Transportation5
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Daniel Boone Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Cs 134 Community Improvement Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Freeman Triangle Parks And Plazas
  • Model T Senior Citizen's Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Pbbx Parking Lot City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Children's Aid College Prep Charter School 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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