1041 Nelson Avenue, The Bronx

A 1940 elevator apartment building on Nelson Avenue with 63 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

1041 Nelson Avenue is an elevator apartment building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2025120015). The property is zoned R7-1, on a 14,903 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 62 residential units. It was built in 1940. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 63 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	2025120015
Borough	The Bronx — Community District 4
Neighborhood	Highbridge
ZIP code	10452
Zoning district	R7-1
Building class	D7 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area	14,903 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	62
Year built	1940
FAR	3.87 built · 3.44 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

3 open Department of Buildings violations
3 open ECB (OATH) violations
57 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2023-11-16)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Distress signal convergence
Air rights & transferable development rights
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.