2540 BARKER AVENUE is a late-20th-century 1983 building, 7 floors, 116 units in Norwood, NYC. Owned by NYC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP.. Public records show 64 open violations, 1,089 311 complaints, 13 active litigation matters on file.
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Bronx · March 2026
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§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING TANK COVER AT WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASE CABINET UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES THAT DEFFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CLOSET DOOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''
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Norwood sits between the New York Botanical Garden and the Mosholu Parkway, giving it more green space than most Bronx neighborhoods. The area is predominantly Caribbean and Albanian, with active storefronts along Jerome Avenue and a residential character that feels stable if unremarkable.
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