2001 Story Avenue
2001 Story Avenue in Castle Hill, Bronx, has 432 open HPD violations, 118 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (37/100).
Multi-family elevator · 355 units · Built 1973
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 37/100)
- 118 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 26 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 94 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 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (432 open, 118 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 94 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: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
432 open violations: 118 class C (immediately hazardous), 266 class B, 48 class A. 285 issued in the last 12 months. 1967 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-06-26. Newest violation issued 2026-10-01.
60 closed in the last 90 days. Median 276 days from issue to close for the 439 violations closed in the last 12 months.
26 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 (stairs). , 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 FIRE DOOR AT FIRE STAIRS AT NORTHWEST , 8th STORY, SECTION ''CAT WALK'', AT NORTH, issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19267218
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2G, 1st STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2G), issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19261748
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 1st 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 DOOR HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2F, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2F), issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19261746
- 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 FIRE DOOR , 3rd STORY, SECTION ''CAT WALK'', AT SOUTH, issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19267266
- 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 FIRE DOOR , 6th STORY, SECTION ''CAT WALK'', issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19267230
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (stairs). HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DEFECTIVE METAL HAND RAIL AT 4TH STORY FIRE STAIRS AT FIRE STAIRS AT NORTH , 4th STORY, issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19267279
- 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 HINGE AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 3rd STORY, issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19267258
- 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 2G, 1st STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2G), issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19261749
311 housing complaints
280 in the last 12 months, 1065 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (94), Water Leak (45), Door/Window (42), Unsanitary Condition (41), Paint/Plaster (29).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 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. 15 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
8 executed evictions in the last 3 years (50 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: Story Towers LLC. Head officer: David Kornitzer. Managing agent: Story Towers LLC. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Dec 2, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2036810001, HPD building ID 111669. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Parkchester (6), 13 min walk
- Castle Hill Av (6), 13 min walk
- St Lawrence Av (6), 16 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 432 open (118 class C, 266 class B, 48 class A). 26 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 280 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 8 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 6 open DOB violations | 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.