How well maintained is this building?

There are 27 open HPD violations on record, including 12 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (5 average per building).

Is this building rent-stabilized?

Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.

How noisy is this building?

Neighbors filed 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 3 among buildings with any noise complaints.

How responsive is management to problems?

Resolved violations at this building closed in about 79 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.

What does it cost to live here?

We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Morris Heights is about $2,000/month for a one-bedroom.

1720 University Avenue

Morris Heights·Bronx

🔴6 Pest Alerts

⚪Pre-War

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Violation & building data

Violation data updated Jul 1

Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$2,0001-bed neighbourhood

Value—needs listing data

Violations12 critical

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Data as of Jul 1, 2026

Building Quality

How is this calculated?

0.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Unit Value

How is this calculated?

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

Pre-war character
Built in 1925
Quieter than average for the neighborhood
1 noise complaints in past year (vs 3 median)

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

Open critical violations
12 Class C (immediately hazardous)
Top complaint type at this building
169 heat complaints in past year
Significant issues across building data
See violation history below for details

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About this building

A 6-story building located in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, containing 62 residential units. Built in 1925.

Neighborhood

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The neighborhood: Morris Heights

Bronx · 1,102 buildings tracked

Median asking rent: $2,000 1BR · $1,700 2BR

AvJerome

1 subway station nearby

7 parks · 3.3 acres · incl. Sedgwick Playground

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Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (27 vs 5 average per building).

Top issues

Pests6
General6
Window/Door5

Severity Key

Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)

Show Critical Only (Class C)

Safety
ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF PERTRUDING CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR, BELOW FIRE DOOR LEADING TO PUBLIC HALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY
Apr 22, 2026Class C
Safety
ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF LIFTING FLOOR TILE AT 2nd PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH, 2nd STORY
Apr 13, 2026Class C
Pests
ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED PANIC BAR AT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO EAST YARD AT 1st PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH, 1st STORY
Apr 13, 2026Class C
Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 2, 2026Class C
Window/Door
OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1G, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 13, 2026Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit Type	This Bldg	Area Avg	Diff.
1 Bed	—	$2,000	—
2 Bed	—	$1,700	—

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

1720 UNICO, INC.

Responsiveness Score

79days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?: There are 27 open HPD violations on record, including 12 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (5 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?: Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How noisy is this building?: Neighbors filed 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 3 among buildings with any noise complaints.
How responsive is management to problems?: Resolved violations at this building closed in about 79 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?: We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Morris Heights is about $2,000/month for a one-bedroom.

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