NYC DOB record · X01091408-S3

1981 Ellis Avenue

1981 Ellis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472

New building filing in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed. What every status means

ApprovedNew building

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NYC DOB RECORD · X01091408-S3

1981 Ellis Avenue

Bronx, NY 10472

New building · status dated Oct 30, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
5 stories
Dwelling units
27
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing X01091408-S3 as a new building at 1981 Ellis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Oct 30, 2026. The filing records 5 proposed stories and 27 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
New building
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Oct 30, 2026
Proposed scale
5 proposed stories and 27 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, what it sold for, the owner of record and every filing at BIN 2131001Applicant of recordSee the 102 filings that name R & O Engineering
FiledApr 8, 2025
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale5 stories
Recorded costNot published

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Subsequent foundation application filed herewith.

Street Futures classifies this record as a new building based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 5-story elevator apartment building built in 2025, with 27 homes, on a 5,233 sq ft lot.

Built
2025
Last altered
2025
Floors
5
Residential units
27
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
5,233 sq ft
Building area
15,028 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Nov 1, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 7 open notices on record for this building, out of 7 notices on file; the most recent was issued Mar 10, 2009.

  • Emergency

    Issued Mar 10, 2009

  • Construction

    Issued Feb 22, 2009

  • Immediate

    Issued Jul 13, 2006

  • 4 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Nov 1, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing X01091408-S3.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 91,066 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
X01091408-S3
BBL
2037940062
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
5
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
27
Foundation workEarthwork