# 550 Balcom Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465

BBL 2055640001 · Block 5564 · Lot 1 · BIN 2091469, 2091471, 2091474, 2091477, 2091472, 2091479, 2091476, 2091470, 2091480, 2091475, 2091473, 2091468, 2091478, 2091467, 2076519  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/550-balcom-avenue-2055640001  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 560 Balcom Ave; 2830 Schley Ave; 2801 Dewey Ave; 2815 Dewey Ave; 2805 Dewey Ave; 545 Calhoun Ave

## Summary

550 Balcom Avenue (Bronx, NY 10465; tax lot BBL 2055640001) is a 1020-unit elevator apartment building (building class D3: elevator apartments, fireproof, no stores), built around 1952, on a 856,440 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $71,400,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 76 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, 21 active DOB violations, two active ECB violations, one open HPD violation and 46 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 125 311 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, “550 Balcom Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465 (BBL 2055640001)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/550-balcom-avenue-2055640001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 76 |
| Active DOB violations | 21 |
| Active ECB violations | 2 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 46 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Building class: D3 – Elevator apartments, fireproof, no stores
- Year built: 1952
- Floors: 6
- Units: 1,020 residential / 1,020 total
- Lot area: 856,440 sq ft · Building area: 1,172,800 sq ft
- Zoning: R4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $71,400,000, assessed value $32,130,000, tax class 2
- 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.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01411692-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-06-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01411685-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-27 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01351137-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-27 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01351136-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01299354-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01299364-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01299355-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01299368-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-12-17 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01334439-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-12-17 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01334432-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214534-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01215225-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214529-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214544-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214526-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01215222-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214527-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01219720-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214525-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing X01214539-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |

Showing 20 of 391. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2055640001/permits

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISPFCS-FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED): CYCLE 9 FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2025-02-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED): NYCHA CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2022-02-22 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED): FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-01-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISP-FACADE SAFETY PROGRAM FACADE REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-01-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISP-FACADE SAFETY PROGRAM FACADE REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2018-05-31 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED): FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-29 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-29 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-29 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-29 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-05-17 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-05-17 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-04-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-04-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-04-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-04-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-09-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-09-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-09-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED): 73 FILE BUILD NOTICE AND SECURE PERMITE FOR NEW INSTALLATION OF CONTIDLER DOOR AND CAB AS PER NYC ADMIN CODE R 18. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-09-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-09-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2021-11-10 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status POP/IN-VIO) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALLS&APPURTENANCES.AS NOTED:ATOI I OBSERVED ON EXP1,2,3:OBJECTS HANGING FROM WINDOWS,AC INADEQUATELY SUPPORTED.EXP1 W ELEVATION:DAMAGE MORTAR JOINTS EXP3 E ELEVATION:SPALLING. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: pop/in-vio. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-01-29 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED PARAPET INFORMATION PANEL MISSING REQUIRED INFORMATION. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN COMPLETE AND LEGIBLE PANEL PREVENTS PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION OF RESPONSIBLE PARTIES AND PRO. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2016-03-16 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 7H: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERABLE BELL BUZZER /INTERCON SYSTEM LOCATED AT APT 7H, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ABANDONING VEHICLE. Unpaid balance $280. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ABANDONING VEHICLE. Unpaid balance $280. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ABANDONING VEHICLE. Unpaid balance $280. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-01 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-11-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-03-17 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-11-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-04-29 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Veterinary-Dohmh: OWNING OR HARBORING A DOG, CAT OR HORSE NOT IMMUNIZED AGAINST RABIES. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-06-07 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-03-10 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-09-25 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

Showing 20 of 48. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2055640001/hearings

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Music. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-26 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DOHMH: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property – Dog. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Talking. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Indoor Air Quality – Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Music. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Animal-Abuse – Neglected. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – Partial Access. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 125. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2055640001/complaints

## 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 NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. | 64uk-42ks |

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