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552 Morris Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451

BBL 2023310001 (Borough 2, Block 2331, Lot 1) · BIN 2000914 · Last updated:

Also recorded in city data as: 271 E 149 St · 273 E 149 St

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

552 Morris Avenue (Bronx, NY 10451; tax lot BBL 2023310001) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1931, on a 2,108 sq ft lot zoned C4-4. City tax records list the owner as HUB EMPIRE LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated April 28, 2022 lists a price of $3,800,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,248,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows six DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and two open HPD violations. There were eight 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
HUB EMPIRE LLC
Building class
S9 · Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
Year built · units
1931 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,108 sq ft · C4-4
Market value (DOF)
$1,248,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$3,800,000 · 2022-04-28
BBL
2023310001
BIN
2000914

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “552 Morris Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451 (BBL 2023310001)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/552-morris-avenue-2023310001. 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)
HUB EMPIRE LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneousThe 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: 1998.
Floors
3
Units
2 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,108 sq ft (30 ft × 70.25 ft)
Building floor area
5,326 sq ft (incl. 1,826 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
C4-4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
2.53 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 2023310001 (Borough 2, Block 2331, Lot 1) · BIN 2000914BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

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)
$1,248,000The 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
$561,600The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$103,168Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,248,000$561,6002A
2026Final$1,040,000$468,0002A
2025Final$1,227,000$552,1502A

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02

Sales & deed history 5

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.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2022-04-28DEED$3,800,000Nfpt, LlcHub Empire Llc2022050300904001
2021-02-26DEED$0 / not statedBruno, Anthony; Tocco, JosephineNfpt Llc2021042200411001
2005-01-27DEED, LE$0 / not statedBruno, Anthony; Tocco, Josephine; Bruno, DanteTocco, Josephine; Bruno, Anthony2006011400067001
1995-07-20DEED$0 / not statedBruno, DanteTocco, Josephine; Bruno, AnthonyFT_2970004827897
1975-11-07DEED$0 / not statedPrisco Palma; Prisco Pasquale V; Prisco Joseph ADante Bruno; Margaret BrunoBK_7520029100604

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 6 open of 10

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 2015-07-09
220450125
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2015-04-09$5,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2014-10-31
240078063
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2014-10-29—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2006-03-17
200907821
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2006-01-06$60,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2003-08-06
200799369
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2003-07-23$7,500
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 1998-06-01
200503767
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1998-03-18$25,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1992-11-06
200225755
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1992-10-22$10,000
Not open
Approved · 2022-08-19
X00792480-P1
DOB NOW
Alteration2022-08-19$7,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2023-01-06
X00792480-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2022-08-14$7,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2018-02-22
220633072
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2018-01-22$5,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2014-05-28
220381334
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2014-05-12$7,500

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 18

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.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2022-08-162023-04-01X00792480-I1
DOB NOW
Mechanical Systems
REPLACE EXISTING ROOF TOP UNIT. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.
Signed-off
2018-01-232018-04-01220633072
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2015-07-092015-11-09220450125
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2014-11-132015-11-13220403819
BIS
SignISSUED (initial)
2014-11-132015-11-13220403828
BIS
SignISSUED (initial)
2014-10-312015-10-31240078063
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2014-05-122014-10-12220381334
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2006-03-172007-03-17200907821
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2006-02-022006-09-15200907821
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2006-02-022006-09-15200907821
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2006-02-022006-09-15200907821
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2006-02-022006-09-15200907821
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)

Showing 12 of 18 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

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 0 active of 2

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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2014-12-31AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*123114AEUHAZ100136
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2014-10-06IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONALV*100614IMEGNCY8739

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 1

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.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2014-10-05CLASS - 1FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES.NOTED:APPROX 50FT OF DEFECTIVE OVERHANG CORNICE W/ FALLEN PLYWOOD & STUCCO,EXPOSED WOOD FRAME W/ RESIDEUAL STUCCO THAT IS LOOSE/ROOF LINE).DEFECTIVE AREA IS ON MO$5,000 / $5,255 / $035111852J

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 422

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-10-17Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50080080848J
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-09-24Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50046897064P
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-08-25Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALK COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1STPAYOMATIC$50 / $0 / $50049930992Z
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-07-22Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049930861Z
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-07-10Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049930807H
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-07-07Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859390M
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-07-01Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859362P
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-06-23Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859326H
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2026-06-21Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALK COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1STPAYOMATIC$50 / $50 / $0049859309X
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-06-20Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859307M
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-06-17Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859292Z
Hearing pending
ASSIGNED
2026-06-11Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKHUB EMPIRE LLC$50 / $0 / $50049859279Y

Showing 12 of 422 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 2 open of 3

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.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2015-10-20
C2015-10-20SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MISSING BOLT CAPS AT SIDEWALK SHED
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2015-09-15
C2015-09-15SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MISSING BOLT CAPS AT SIDEWALK SHED
Closed
Violation Closed · 2015-01-12
C2014-12-23SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO LIGHTS ON AT SIDEWALK SHED THROUGH OUT, BUILDING FRONT

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

HPD complaints 1

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.

ReceivedStatusAptProblem(s)Outcome
2019-01-07CLOSE3Safety – Smoke DetectorThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new

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) 8

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.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-08-25DHSHomeless Person Assistance – Non-ChronicClosed2026-08-25
2026-06-24NYPDEncampment – N/AClosed2026-06-25
2026-06-24DHSHomeless Person Assistance – Non-ChronicClosed2026-06-24
2026-06-05DEPWater System – Hydrant Leaking (WC1)Closed2026-06-05
2026-05-05NYPDEncampment – N/AClosed2026-05-05
2026-04-23DSNYAbandoned Bike – Chained to Public PropertyClosed2026-04-29
2025-12-19NYPDEncampment – N/AClosed2025-12-19
2025-12-16NYPDEncampment – N/AClosed2025-12-17

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

Nearby properties

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