# 1705 Jerome Avenue, University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx, NY 10453

BBL 2028610094 · Block 2861 · Lot 94 · BIN 2008368  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1705-jerome-avenue-2028610094  
Last updated: 2026-11-10 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

Also recorded as: 1697 Jerome Ave; 1703 Jerome Ave

## Summary

1705 Jerome Avenue (Bronx, NY 10453; tax lot BBL 2028610094) is a hotel (building class H3: hotel (subtype H3)), built around 1925, on a 7,500 sq ft lot zoned C8-3. City tax records list the owner as MAZAL TOV 1705 LLC.; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated August 5, 2020 lists a price of $1,993,534. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,548,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW), six active ECB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1705 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 (BBL 2028610094)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1705-jerome-avenue-2028610094. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

University Heights (South)-Morris Heights: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Bronx 10453: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10453

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 1707 Jerome Avenue (75 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1707-jerome-avenue-2028610091
- 1693 Jerome Avenue (82 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1693-jerome-avenue-2028610026
- 1691 Jerome Avenue (108 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1691-jerome-avenue-2028610027
- 1689 Jerome Avenue (133 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1689-jerome-avenue-2028610028
- 1687 Jerome Avenue (158 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1687-jerome-avenue-2028610029
- 1711 Jerome Avenue (173 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1711-jerome-avenue-2028610086
- 1747 Jerome Avenue (398 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1747-jerome-avenue-2028610079

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 6 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MAZAL TOV 1705 LLC.
- Building class: H3 – Hotel (subtype H3)
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 2
- Units: 0 residential / 12 total
- Lot area: 7,500 sq ft · Building area: 9,900 sq ft
- Zoning: C8-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,548,000, assessed value $696,600, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-08-05 from ACQUA CAPITAL LLC to MAZAL TOV 1705 LLC., stated price $1,993,533.75. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2012-02-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-02-09 from SUSAN I LUBOWITZ ESQ to ACQUA CAPITAL LLC, stated price $10,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2009-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2009-12-12 from RAMOS, HENRY to EMILY AUTO SERVICE, INC., stated price $10. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2008-10-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2008-10-20 from EMILY AUTO SERVICE, INC. to RAMOS, HENRY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-12-19 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-12-19 from RAMOS, HENRY to EMILY AUTO SERVICE INC., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-07-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-07-10 from COLARUSSO, ISABEL; COLARUSSO, ANTHONY to RAMOS, HENRY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-08-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-08-03 from EXCEL EMBROIDERY WORKS INC to ISABEL COLARUSO; ANTHONY COLARUSO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 220234654 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. RE-PIPING OF EXISTING GAS LINES AND INSTALLATION OF THREE NEW GAS METERS; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2015-01-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220234654: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2015-01-02, expires 2015-05-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-01-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220234654: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2015-01-02, expires 2016-01-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-06-06 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 200233247: Alteration. Issued 1996-06-06, expires 1997-05-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-02-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200233247: Alteration. Issued 1996-02-14, expires 1996-04-17. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0088951: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2000-09-19 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: W3ORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED 1 ILLEGAL STRUCTURE APPROX7'WX10'LX15'H CONSTRUCTED AT THE NORTH WALL 2 ILLEGAL WOOD STRUCTURE APPROX 15'WX10'LX10'H CONSTRUCTED AT SOUTH WALL 3 WOOD PARTITION USE FOR SPRAY. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2000-09-19 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY C OF O# 69979 FROM LEGAL:SECOND FLOOR PARKING FOR 25 NON COMMERCIAL VEHIVLES TO ILLEGAL AUTO BODY REPAIR AND SPRAY PAINTING REMEDY:DISCONTINUE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2018-12-31 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OF BUILDINGS DEPT RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION NOTED SECOND FLOOR USED ASJOHN'S BOXING GYM. CONTRARY TO COFO #69979- DEC 3 1996. NO PERMIT ON. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2011-08-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: CERT OF OCCUPANCY #69979 DATED 12/3/96 INDICATES 1FL ON GROUND TO BE USE AS AUTO UPHOLSTERY AND USE CAR SALES MEZZANINE TO BE USE AS ACCESSORY OFFICES 2FL TO BE USE AS FULLY ATTENDED PUBLIC PARKING GARAGE FOR 2. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2013-01-12 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AS PER 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2 NOTED: WORK DONE UNDER JOB#200233247 ALT01WAS SIGNED OFF 12/3/96 BUT NO NEW COFO HAS BEEN ISSUED ACTUAL CONSTRUC. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2011-08-08 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: AT 2ND STORY ERECTED PARTITIONS TO CREATE 3 COMMERCIAL SPACES A FIRE PASSAGE TO NEAR OF BLDG A CMU WALL AT REAR AND SOUTH SIDE OF BLDG AT ROOF LVL REMOVED OR ELIMINATED CAR RAMP TO 2FL AT 1FL CREATED PARTITION. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0088951 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5) |

3 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2028610094/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAIL TO CLEAN 18 INCH INTO STREET COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1ST. Unpaid balance $450. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-19 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Music. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as MAZAL TOV 1705 LLC.. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2020-08-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-08-05). | 636b-3b5g |

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