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915 Dawson Street

Bronx · 10459 | BBL 2026970022 | BIN 2128891
Data as of August 16, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 13 immediately hazardous, about one for every 2 apartments

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

34 open HPD violations on record: 7 Class A (non-hazardous), 14 Class B (hazardous), and 13 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at building….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 1,597 days (about 4 years), on record since 2022.

Violation figures current as of Oct 20, 2026.

A 29-unit building, built in 2017.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 1 open DOB violation at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

14
Open HPD
Class B
13
Open HPD
Class C
1042
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
29
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
29
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
182
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,285
ZIP median
rent
2017
Year built
2 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 2017 as the year built — newer than 91% of the 477 buildings we cover in ZIP 10459, and the newest of the 6 buildings we cover on this block. At 8 floors, the tallest on this block. The building’s floor space is 4.4 times the size of its lot: 22,764 sq ft of building on a 5,177 sq ft lot.

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

915 Dawson Street sits in Bronx, ZIP 10459. The closest subway is Intervale Av (2,5) (2-minute walk), served by the 2, 5, and 6 lines.

What's the closest subway to 915 Dawson Street?
Intervale Av (2,5) — a 2-minute walk (191m) from 915 Dawson Street. Served by the 2, 5, and 6 lines.
Is 915 Dawson Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2017, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total228
Open34
Closed194

Oldest open violation: June 2022 · Most recent: October 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 A7 open · 49 closed
Class B14 open · 85 closed
Class C13 open · 59 closed
Class I0 open · 1 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-10-05 Class C · 16 days open "§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI…"
  • 2026-08-19 Class A · 63 days open "§ 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE…"
  • 2026-08-19 Class C · 63 days open "§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) THROUGHOUT THE PUBLIC AREAS IN ACCOR…"
  • 2026-01-14 Class C · Apt 2B · 280 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STO…"
  • 2025-07-11 Class C · Apt 7E · 467 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXTENTION CORD CREATING FIRE HAZARD RUNNING TROUGH WIN…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations4
Roaches: 2 Mice: 2
  • 2026-01-14 roaches · Apt 2B
  • 2023-03-28 mice · Apt 3A
  • 2023-03-23 mice · Apt 3A
  • 2022-07-05 roaches · Apt 4C
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 C · 13 open · penalty 195 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 14 open · penalty 70 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 7 open · penalty 7 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints19
Open0
Closed19
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat10
Plumbing7
Other3
Paint2
Electric2
Hot Water1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-06-26 · Apt 3B · NON EMERGENCY · APPLIANCE
  • 2026-06-26 · Apt 3B · NON EMERGENCY · GENERAL
  • 2026-06-26 · Apt 3B · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
Repeated apartments: 2B · 6E · 2C · 7A
Evictions
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total3
By year
20243
Most recent
  • 2024-10-15 Apt 8B
  • 2024-09-06 Apt # 6A
  • 2024-06-04 Apt 5D
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total1
Open1
Closed0
Complaints
Total13
Open (active)0
Closed13
Recent open violations
  • 2019-08-22 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
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 file7
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20223 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2017, 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 built2017 (9 yr old)
Building classD9 — Elevator co-op
Floors8
Residential units29
Total units30
Building area (sqft)22,764
Lot area (sqft)5,177
Owner of record (PLUTO)915 DAWSON STREET LLC
Designations
Council district17
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status29 units registered as rent-stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)29
ⓘ 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
Total182775
Violent1664
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)12
Felonies55229
Misdemeanors85362
Violations35151
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: 149
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 122
  • PETIT LARCENY: 115
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 52
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 44
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,042
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 180
  • Noise - Residential: 150
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 106
  • PAINT/PLASTER: 76
  • PLUMBING: 54
By category
Other794
Noise216
Parking21
Construction6
Rats2
Homeless2
Drug1
Trash0
Drinking0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints216
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential150
Street Sidewalk48
Commercial12
Vehicle6
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 susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 926 INTERVALE AVENUE 89m · $180–320/mo licensee: GENAO, BALBINO & GENAO, MARGARITA
  • 945 EAST 163 STREET 103m · $180–320/mo licensee: DANIEL LIRANZO
  • 920 WESTCHESTER AVENUE 135m · $180–320/mo licensee: GGG PARKING GARAGE CORP.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby26
Elementary (K-5)6
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)4
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • Business School for Entrepreneurial Studies 5-8 · 4 min (297m) · District 12
  • Bronx Lighthouse Charter School K-12 · 4 min (303m) · District 84
  • PS 39 K-1 · 4 min (344m) · District 8
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Business School for Entrepreneurial Studies 5-8 · 4 min (297m) · District 12
  • Bronx Lighthouse Charter School K-12 · 4 min (303m) · District 84
  • School of Performing Arts 6-8 · 4 min (297m) · District 12
High — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • Bronx Lighthouse Charter School K-12 · 4 min (303m) · District 84
  • New Visions A.I.M. Charter High School II 9-12 · 4 min (303m) · District 84
  • Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists 6-12 · 5 min (360m) · District 8
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby5
Unique lines3
Lines served: 2 · 5 · 6
Closest 3 stations
  • Intervale Av 2, 5 · 191m · 2 min walk
  • Prospect Av 2, 5 · 395m · 5 min walk
  • Longwood Av 6 · 494m · 6 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
B
800m walk radius
Total places nearby12
Eating (7) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants1
Fast food6
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)3
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience0
Pharmacies2
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 nearby29
A: 26 C: 1 Pending: 2
Sample
  • Grade A Kennedy Chicken And Pizza · Chicken
  • Grade A National Bakery · Bakery Products/desserts
  • Grade A Amor Bakery No 2 · Bakery Products/desserts
  • Grade A Daisy's Pizza Wings & Burgers · Chicken
  • Grade A Georgina Restaurant · Latin American
  • Grade A Jimbo's Hamburger Palace · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A No. 1 Kitchen · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby145
By category — top 8 of 15 (132 of 145 facilities)
Youth Services31
Health Care27
Human Services20
Schools (K-12)17
Child Services And Welfare13
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten10
Transportation7
Parks And Plazas7
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Bill Rainey Park Parks And Plazas
  • Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 Schools (K-12)
  • Pharos Academy Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • South Bronx Classical Charter School V Schools (K-12)
  • St Athanasius School Schools (K-12)
  • Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx 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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