# 1592 University Avenue, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2028760065/1592-university-avenue-bronx).
BBL 2028760065 · BIN 2008819 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 3 apartments
- 9 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 32 stabilized units for 2023, of about 32 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 32, 2019: 32, 2020: 32, 2021: 32, 2022: 32, 2023: 32.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1922, 5 floors, 32 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

27 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 10, class A non-hazardous: 7); 167 on record.
9 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 3 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

11 in the last 12 months; 102 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (56), UNSANITARY CONDITION (17), PLUMBING (8), PAINT/PLASTER (5), ELECTRIC (4).

## Bedbugs

8 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 1 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

7 cases on record, 0 open, 7 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 1600 UNIVERSITY REALTY CORP.
- Agent: HSC MANAGEMENT CORP.
- HeadOfficer: ESTATEOFLAURA COHEN
- Officer: TRACI KOPPEL
- SiteManager: JOSH KOPPEL

The same owner is linked to 4 other buildings (ESTATEOFLAURA COHEN at 5804A TYNDALL AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2028760065/1592-university-avenue-bronx