1725 Andrews Avenue South

1725 Andrews Avenue South in University Heights, Bronx, has 38 open HPD violations, 11 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (63/100).

Multi-family elevator · 84 units · Built 1930

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 63/100)

• 11 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 16 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.

• Repairs: Medium (38 open, 11 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 16 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (6 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

38 open violations: 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 13 class A. 23 issued in the last 12 months. 587 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2002-05-28. Newest violation issued 2026-08-12.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 91 days from issue to close for the 21 violations closed in the last 12 months.

2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Self-closing door not working. , 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 HINGES AT HOPPER DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 1st STORY, SECTION ''SOUTH'', issued 2026-02-19. HPD violation 18653110
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5N, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5N), issued 2025-08-05. HPD violation 18137552
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2024-01-22. HPD violation 16607242
• Class C: Fire escape defect, 1st room from the east, 3rd floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2024-01-22. HPD violation 16607240
• Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 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 DUE TO UNALIGNED DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2024-01-22. HPD violation 16607238
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2024-01-22. HPD violation 16607241
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1M, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1M), issued 2021-12-20. HPD violation 14733687
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5N, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5N), issued 2020-09-08. HPD violation 13801729

311 housing complaints

41 in the last 12 months, 201 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (16), Plumbing (10), Paint/Plaster (6), Unsanitary Condition (5), Door/Window (2).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

6 open DOB violations, 5 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 11 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES. Head officer: CHAIM LESER. Managing agent: ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES LP. This owner has 14 buildings on record, 10 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 9, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2028780156, HPD building ID 45510. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 176 St (4), 7 min walk
• Mt Eden Av (4), 9 min walk
• 174-175 Sts (B, D), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.