# 4144 Ely Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466

BBL 2050140072 · Block 5014 · Lot 72 · BIN 2068887  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/4144-ely-avenue-2050140072  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

## Summary

4144 Ely Avenue (Bronx, NY 10466; tax lot BBL 2050140072) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1940, on a 3,602 sq ft lot zoned R4-1. City tax records list the owner as HINDS VIOLET. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $968,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows nine open HPD violations. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and five 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, “4144 Ely Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466 (BBL 2050140072)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/4144-ely-avenue-2050140072. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 9 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HINDS VIOLET
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1940
- Floors: 1.75
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 3,602 sq ft · Building area: 2,530 sq ft
- Zoning: R4-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $968,000, assessed value $58,080, tax class 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-09-20 from COSENTINO, MARIE/AKA; COSENTINO, GAETANO T/AKA; COSENTINO, THOMAS G/EST; COSENTINO, MARY; COSENTINO, MILDRED C/EX to HINDS, VIOLET, 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).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt DOWNST: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT DOWNST, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-04-19 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR . VACATE ORDER NUMBER 147814 AT BASEMENT. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-04-04 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt BASE: § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET, WASH BASIN, SHOWER STALL, KITCHEN SINK IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BASE, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH …. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-03-12 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR BASEMENT E/S 2 ( VACATE # 114969 ). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-03-12 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR BASEMENT E/S 1 VACATE #114969). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-03-12 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR BASEMENT E-1 ( VACATE # 114969 ). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-03-12 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR BASEMENT E-2 ( VACATE # 114969 ). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-03-06 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS (4) ILLEGAL B-ROOMS CREATED AT BASEMENT. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2014-02-11 | open (Defect Letter Issued) | HPD class I violation (Class I): § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR 3 STY ATTIC APT. 3 SOUTH 1 ( VACATE #114235). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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.

No records found.

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-14 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt DOWNST): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-02-19 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1ONTHE): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-02-14 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Appliance – Electric/Gas Range. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-01-30 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Electric – Lighting. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-02-21 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BSMT): Paint/Plaster – Wall; Unsanitary Condition – Mold; Water Leak – Slow Leak. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-07-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Derelict Vehicles – Derelict Vehicles. | 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 HINDS VIOLET. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1990-09-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1990-09-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-17 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Violet Hinds-Scott, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-17 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Violet Hinds-Scott. | feu5-w2e2 |

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