2973 Independence Avenue, The Bronx
A 1984 residential care facility on Independence Avenue with 12 open violations on record across city enforcement files.
2973 Independence Avenue is a residential care facility in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2057500500). The property is zoned R6, on a 64,800 sq ft lot, with 14 floors and 120 residential units. It was built in 1984. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 12 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 2057500500 |
|---|---|
| Borough | The Bronx — Community District 8 |
| Neighborhood | Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil |
| Zoning district | R6 |
| Building class | N9 — residential care facility (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 08 — Public facilities & institutions |
| Lot area | 64,800 sq ft |
| Floors | 14 |
| Residential units | 120 |
| Year built | 1984 |
| FAR | 1.79 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 2 open Department of Buildings violations
- 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 10 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
- Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2023-03-21)
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
The complete dossier also covers:
- 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.