2017 Morris Avenue
2017 Morris Avenue in Mount Hope, Bronx, has 28 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and 39 of 39 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (45/100).
Multi-family elevator · 39 units · Built 2008
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 45/100)
- 10 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 10 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The owner's bedbug filings report 2 infested units over the last 3 years.
- 39 of 39 units are rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: Medium (28 open, 10 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 10 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Medium (2 infested units, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
28 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 5 class A. 17 issued in the last 12 months. 109 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2024-01-31. Newest violation issued 2026-09-04.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 99 days from issue to close for the 10 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM SIGNAGE MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-09-04. HPD violation 19186101
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 8th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 8D), issued 2025-09-11. HPD violation 18218402
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, door on the south wall. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE AT HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 8th STORY, issued 2025-08-18. HPD violation 18166741
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5C), issued 2025-07-22. HPD violation 18103670
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 10th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10D, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 10D), issued 2024-11-25. HPD violation 17440954
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 10th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10D, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 10D), issued 2024-11-25. HPD violation 17440955
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 9th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9A, 9th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 9A), issued 2024-01-31. HPD violation 16630736
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 9th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9A, 9th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 9A), issued 2024-01-31. HPD violation 16630737
311 housing complaints
27 in the last 12 months, 79 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (10), Water Leak (7), Paint/Plaster (4), Unsanitary Condition (4), Door/Window (2).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 2 infested units in the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 2 infested, 2 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (6 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
39 of 39 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Owner and management
Owner: 2017 Morris Avenue Owner LLC. Head officer: Nicole Branca. Managing agent: New Destiny Housing Corporation. This owner has 12 buildings on record, 5 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 31, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2028290062, HPD building ID 937485. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Burnside Av (4), 2 min walk
- Tremont Av (B, D), 3 min walk
- 176 St (4), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 28 open (10 class C, 13 class B, 5 class A) | −27 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 27 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 2 infested units | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.