2889 3rd Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455
BBL 2023740021 (Borough 2, Block 2374, Lot 21) · BIN 2001343 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 2887 3 Ave · 288738 3 Ave
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
2889 3rd Avenue (Bronx, NY 10455; tax lot BBL 2023740021) is a store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1931, on a 7,513 sq ft lot zoned C4-4. City tax records list the owner as THIRD AVENUE BRONX LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,136,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, five active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and 20 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- THIRD AVENUE BRONX LLC
- Building class
- K4 · Store building
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 7,513 sq ft · C4-4
- Market value (DOF)
- $3,136,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 2023740021
- BIN
- 2001343
- 3Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 5Active DOB violations
- 3Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 20OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2889 3rd Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 (BBL 2023740021)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/2889-3rd-avenue-2023740021. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- THIRD AVENUE BRONX LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- K4 – Store building (subtype K4)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2000.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 0 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 7,513 sq ft (42.29 ft × 145.98 ft)
- Building floor area
- 20,200 sq ft (incl. 20,200 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- C4-4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 2.69 built / 3.44 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 2023740021 (Borough 2, Block 2374, Lot 21) · BIN 2001343BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-02; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $3,136,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $1,411,200The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $1,268,660Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $3,136,000 | $1,411,200 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $3,120,000 | $1,404,000 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $2,615,000 | $1,176,750 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02
Sales & deed history 6
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Hub Realty, Llc | Third Avenue Bronx Llc | FT_2670006906167 |
| 1997-12-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Local 888 Ufcw Health Fund/Deft; State Of New York/Deft; Alexander Collection, Ltd/Deft; Shepard, William T/Referee; Wellington, Robert/Deft; Wellington, Phyliss/Deft; Piser & Co.,Inc/Deft; Signet Bank Of Maryland /Deft; Local 888 Ufcw Pension Fund/Deft; City Of New York/Deft | Hub Realty, Llc | FT_2290005990829 |
| 1978-12-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Kinnicutt Francis H; Youree Margaret K; Emmet Thomas A; Emmet Jane E | Robert Wellington | BK_7820037901620 |
| 1978-12-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lafarge Timothy; Nicolas Lafarge Celestine; Lafarge Benjamin | Robert Wellington | BK_7820037901616 |
| 1978-12-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rutherford Guy G Trs; Duetsch John E Trs; Rutherford Guy G Ts; Emmett Christopher Temple Trs Exs Of; Emmet Aliela Beehmon Trs Exs Of; Emmett Winthrop S Ts; Mcveigh Charles S Jr Trs | Robert Wellington | BK_7820037901606 |
| 1978-12-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Morgan Edwin D Iii; Morgan Temple Emmet | Robert Wellington | BK_7820037901623 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02
DOB job filings 3 open of 7
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2020-10-22 | 240285222 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2020-09-07 | $7,250 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2000-01-10 | 200605531 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1999-12-30 | $32,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1999-11-09 | 200596186 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1999-10-29 | $40,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2023-05-19 | X00371505-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2020-08-03 | $1 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2009-03-19 | 210085842 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2008-12-29 | $45,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1998-10-02 | 200522675 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1998-08-07 | $100 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1998-10-07 | 200521202 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1998-07-23 | $15,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 8
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-02-06 | 240285222 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2020-08-05 | 2021-08-05 | X00371505-I1 DOB NOW | Sidewalk Shed INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. WE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF 2014 B.C | Signed-off |
| 2000-01-10 | 2001-01-09 | 200605531 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2000-01-05 | 2000-02-04 | 200605531 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1999-11-09 | 1999-12-31 | 200596186 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1999-11-09 | 2000-03-05 | 200596186 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1999-11-09 | 2000-03-05 | 200596186 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| — | — | 210085842 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | IN PROCESS (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 5 active of 37
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2018-02-16 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V021618E9028/624214 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2014-01-27 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V012714E9027/499166 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2013-01-18 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V011813E9027/462617 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2001-02-27 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V022701LL629108910 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2001-02-27 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V022701LL629108909 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2020-09-30 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*093020AEUHAZ100176 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2020-07-07 | IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL | ERECT APPROX. 60 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE #1 | V*070720IMEGNCY15552 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2019-04-05 | EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST | V*040519EVCAT101580 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2017-02-14 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*021417E9028/597761 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2017-02-14 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*021417E9028/597762 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2016-12-16 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*121616E9028/591607 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2016-12-16 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*121616E9028/591608 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2006-11-01 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*110106E9444/179721 | |
| Resolved/dismissed VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED | 2005-10-19 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | VW*101905E94442144550 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2005-10-01 | LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL | V*100105LL108102312 |
Showing 15 of 37 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
ECB violations (DOB) 3 active of 8
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2008-12-01 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTED: ON 2ND FL PARTITION CREATED BLOCKING EGRESS ON NORTH SIDE. ALSO ON 3RD FL, FIRE DOORS ARE BLOCKED W/SHEET ROCK. REMEDY: REMOVE OBSTRUCTION. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34735744L |
| Active Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED | 2008-12-01 | CLASS - 3 | WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: ON 2ND FL, PARTITION CREATED TO DIVIDE ONE STORE INTO 2 STORES. REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITIONS. | $200 / $200 / $0 | 34735745N |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1994-12-13 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO FILE A REPORT COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAW 16/84 CERTIFYING TOTHE INSTALLATION OF FIRE-FIRE PROTECTION. REMEDY: FILE REPORT. | $500 / $0 / $0 | 34106839M |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2001-04-18 | Non-Hazardous | 57Y2-73X11-36P17 (73)RESTORE ELEVATOR TO SECURE TO BE PROPERLY INSP D.O.B. PR FILE FOR DISMANTLE OF THIS DEVICE | $350 / $350 / $0 | 38115565Y |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 1998-01-10 | Non-Hazardous | 01M10L35Y53B57O75U 75-PERFORM 3 YEAR PRESSURE TEST PROPERLY TAG AND FILE ELEVATOR FORM. | $0 / $180 / $0 | 38069284N |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2020-07-06 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION NOTED LOOSE CLADDING/SIDING AT EXPOSURE #1 THAT APPEARS TO BE READY TO FALL ONTO THE PUBLIC WALKWAY. RECOMMENDED 60 LINEAR FEET OF SI | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 39024974H |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1994-12-13 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO PROVIDE ELEVATOR LANDING SIGNS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE STAIR &ELEVATOR I.D. SIGNS. FAILURE TO PROVIDE NUMBER SIGNS. REMEDY: INSTAL SIGNS AS PER CODE. | $1,500 / $0 / $0 | 34106840J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2020-10-05 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39024974H ISSUED ON 07/06/20 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUIL | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 35521478K |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02
OATH tickets (all agencies) 20 unpaid of 64
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-09-11 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 049408431R |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-03-13 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048984663P |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-03-13 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048984662N |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-02-13 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | P B STORES LLC | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048894944M |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-01-30 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048894846Z |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-01-30 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048894847K |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-01-02 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | PORTABELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048782518N |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-01-02 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE | PORTABELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048782519P |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-12-12 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048782418X |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-12-12 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE | PORTA BELLA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048782419H |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-09-17 | Fire Department Of Nyc | ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS | THIRD AVE BRONX LLC | $2,000 / $0 / $2,000 | 014147040R |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-09-17 | Fire Department Of Nyc | ELECTRICAL HAZARDS | THIRD AVE BRONX LLC | $4,000 / $0 / $4,000 | 014147039J |
Showing 12 of 64 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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