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537 Van Nest Ave, Bronx

BBL 2-04019-0032

En español: 15 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 31 abiertas en total.

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days.

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15 open Class C.

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HPD takes complaints from tenants through 311.

Open violations by class. A party is named only where the building's HPD registration covers the date a violation was filed.

FiledCategoryStatusNumber
Class C15 open most often Vermin / Infestation
Notice sent19159303
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19153486
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19153485
Notice sent19153481
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19139438
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19139437
Fire SafetyNotice sent19139435
Notice sent19139434
Notice sent19139432
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19138343
Notice sent19138339
Fire SafetyNotice sent17891763
Notice sent17891762
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17891761
Notice sent17891758
Class B16 open most often Fire Safety
Notice sent19153488
Notice sent19153487
Fire SafetyNotice sent19153484
Fire SafetyNotice sent19153483
Notice sent19153482
Notice sent19153480
Fire SafetyNotice sent19139440
Fire SafetyNotice sent19139439
Notice sent19139433
Notice sent19138338
Notice sent19138337
Notice sent19138336
Fire SafetyNotice sent17891760
Fire SafetyNotice sent17891759
Notice sent17891757
Notice sent17891756

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Questions about this building

Does 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx have open violations?

Yes. 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx had 31 open violations on September 26, 2026: 31 from HPD. 15 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous.

Is 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx getting better or worse?

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days. That window ends September 26, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.

When was 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx built?

The city's record gives 1905 as the year 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a three-family dwelling with 3 floors.

How many apartments does 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 3 residential units at 537 Van Nest Avenue, Bronx. The count is for the whole tax lot.

Where do these numbers come from?

From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through September 26, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.

Sources. HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, plus the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. Counts cover HPD Class B and C violations from the last 3 years that HPD still shows open, and OATH/ECB summonses from the same 3 years that the city still shows active. The city's own pages can show more, never fewer.

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ViolationScout, 537 Van Nest Ave, Bronx: 15 open Class C, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 26, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/537-van-nest-avenue-bronx

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