# 871 Forest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456

BBL 2026470047 · Block 2647 · Lot 47 · BIN 2098384, 2004599  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/871-forest-avenue-2026470047  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

## Summary

871 Forest Avenue (Bronx, NY 10456; tax lot BBL 2026470047) is a store building (building class K1: store building (subtype K1)), built around 1920, on a 5,404 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as FOREST & 161 LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $861,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and two active DOB violations. There were 10 311 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “871 Forest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456 (BBL 2026470047)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/871-forest-avenue-2026470047. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: FOREST & 161 LLC
- Building class: K1 – Store building (subtype K1)
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 1
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 5,404 sq ft · Building area: 5,300 sq ft
- Zoning: R6, C1-4
- 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 $861,000, assessed value $387,450, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2018-11-28 from FOREST & 161 CORP. to FOREST & 161 LLC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-04-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-04-16 from 871 FOREST AVE., INC. to FOREST & 161 CORP., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-11-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-11-22 from SMITH GREGORY B to 871 FOREST AVE INC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-29 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 201044440 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING HEREWITH SPRINKLER WORK TYPE; JOB FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLTN.# 200814618, 200800749. DIRECTIVE II FILING REQUESTED; NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-11-05 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 200814618 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. GUT REHABILITATION OF INTERIOR WALLS, FLOOR, AND ROOF OF EXISTING SUPERMAKET STORE. WORK SCOPE INCLUDE REPLACEMENT OF WOOD FLOOR AND ROOF JOISTS WITH EQUIV. OPEN WEB STEEL JOISTS. CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2006-06-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 201044440: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2006-06-12, expires 2007-06-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-08-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2005-08-09, expires 2006-03-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-01-31 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2005-01-31, expires 2005-06-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-10-29 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-10-29, expires 2004-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-10-29 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2004-10-29, expires 2005-05-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-11-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2003-11-07, expires 2003-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-11-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200814618: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-11-07, expires 2004-07-03. | ipu4-2q9a |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1994-01-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-08-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Food Spoiled. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Broken Glass. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Poisoning – 1 or 2. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: UNSANITARY CONDITION – GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Sidewalk Condition – Broken Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic. | 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 FOREST & 161 LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2018-11-28 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2018-11-28). | 636b-3b5g |

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