2540 Valentine Avenue, The Bronx

A 1921 walk-up apartment building on Valentine Avenue with 18 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

2540 Valentine Avenue is a walk-up apartment building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2031540070). The property is zoned R8, on a 7,848 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 39 residential units. It was built in 1921. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 18 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	2031540070
Borough	The Bronx — Community District 7
Neighborhood	University Heights (North)-Fordham
ZIP code	10458
Zoning district	R8
Building class	C7 — walk-up apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area	7,848 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	39
Year built	1921
FAR	4.09 built · 6.02 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

6 open Department of Buildings violations
3 open ECB (OATH) violations — $10,000 in penalties due
9 open Housing Preservation & Development violations

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

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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.