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1590 Undercliff Avenue, The Bronx

A 1963 elevator apartment building on Undercliff Avenue with 232 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

1590 Undercliff Avenue is an elevator apartment building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2028770166). The property is zoned R7-1, on a 48,864 sq ft lot, with 14 floors and 151 residential units. It was built in 1963. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 232 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL2028770166
BoroughThe Bronx — Community District 5
NeighborhoodUniversity Heights (South)-Morris Heights
ZIP code10453
Zoning districtR7-1
Building classD9elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area48,864 sq ft
Floors14
Residential units151
Year built1963
FAR3.74 built · 3.44 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 8 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 2 open ECB (OATH) violations — $1,250 in penalties due
  • 222 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2023-06-22)

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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  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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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.