1945 University Avenue, Bronx — DOB NOW & BIS Permits, Violations | BuildNYC

One story retail building

1945 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

BRONX · BIN 2014701

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1920Year Built

1Stories

K1Building Class

R7-1Zoning

5,000 sfGross Floor Area

3Units

0 Active Violations

One story retail building · Owner of record: Morris Heights Realty · 6,385 sf lot · 0.78 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

Architecture

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

Site & exteriorAbc Discount Store1p · 1 filing · 4 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
Key Food Supermarket	4	03/21/2026
Associated	1	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Alpha Home Design	1	03/05/2019

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Indesign Studio	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Edwin Soto, JR	Electrical	2	03/21/2026
Goldman Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
M.B. Electrical Contracting	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Approved Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Jose R Taveras	General Contractor	1	03/21/2026
Neptune Signs & Awnings	Sign hanger	1	07/08/2026
Norway Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

Building Lifecycle

All (13)Filed (1)Permit Issued (1)Signed Off (1)Violation (9)Special Inspection (1)

08/02/2019

Signed off — Alteration

ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

X00133127-I1

03/08/2019

Permit issued — Sign

X00133127-I1-SG

03/05/2019

Filed — Alteration

ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

X00133127-I1

02/20/2019

Special inspection requirement — Final

YAN GAO

12/17/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/26/2013

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

12/30/2008

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Unknown

02/11/1999

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Zoning

12/13/1994

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Zoning

12/13/1994

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

10/24/1994

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/24/1994

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

12/14/1993

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Sign	Signed-off	Neptune Signs & Awnings	03/08/2019
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Production Contracting	07/01/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	R.S. Ecua Contracting	12/23/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Jose R Taveras	09/09/2013
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Doval Plumbing & Heating	01/20/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Jose R Taveras	01/10/2012
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Master Fire Prevent Systems I	03/23/2011
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Master Fire Systems	06/21/2007

2 projects · most recent 04/20/2019

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/20/2019	Permit Issued	Asko Electric Construction & Maintenance	—
03/01/2018	Permit Issued	Approved Electric	General Wiring

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 1

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
02/20/2019	Final	YAN GAO	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Abc Discount Store	Retail	—	Project X00133127 Alteration · LOC Issued · 03/05/2019

Names are taken automatically from the text of each project’s filed documents (title blocks and cover sheets) and screened to exclude owners, landlords and designers. They may be incomplete or wrong; check the filing.

▾Documents — 69 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings1

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sign1

08/26/2026X00133127-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits14

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION7

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

01/13/2015220420854Open ↗

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION7

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

09/10/2013220163463Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications19

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10

09/10/2015240101607Open ↗

09/09/2015240101607Open ↗

02/03/2015220420854Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT2

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature1

08/13/2026X00133127-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature1

08/27/2026X00133127-I1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment8

▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE4

01/03/2013220163463Open ↗

07/03/2012220163463Open ↗

05/14/2012220163463Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING4

09/05/2013220163463Open ↗

01/27/2012220163463Open ↗

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

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▸Environmental & Asbestos4

▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)2

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

▸BISASBESTOS: COMPLETION OR CLOSEOUT (ACP20/21/5)1

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report1

08/13/2026X00133127-I1Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance4

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS2

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections1

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports2

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs5

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

09/09/2015240101607Open ↗

09/09/2015240101607Open ↗

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2

01/09/2012220163463Open ↗

02/07/2011220103554Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST1

09/09/2015240101607Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership6

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT6

09/09/2015240101607Open ↗

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

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▸Filing & Intake Forms6

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION3

01/30/2015220420854Open ↗

01/13/2015220420854Open ↗

09/05/2013220163463Open ↗

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2

12/26/2014220420854Open ↗

02/07/2011220103554Open ↗

▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1

06/29/2015240101607Open ↗