1055 University Avenue

Owner: Isaac Herskovitz

Debt: September 08, 2026, $17.4 million

Built: 1927

Renovated: 2018

SF: 89,457

Dwelling units: 94

No. of buildings: 1

Class: Semi-Fireproof With Stores (D7)

Floors: 6

HPD Ownership Registration Information

Last registered: 2025-07-28 (expires 2026-09-01)

Transactions:

• Isaac Herskovitz borrowed $17.4 million from Popular Bank for 1055 University Avenue, Highbridge, Bronx on September 08, 2026.

• Isaac Herskovitz borrowed $19.6 million from Popular Bank for 1055 University Avenue, Highbridge, Bronx on March 30, 2020.

Development:

• Michael Tessler filed alteration job X01455536 for building in Highbridge, Bronx, on September 03, 2026.

• Michael Tessler filed alteration job X01297451 for 17,000 sqft RES building with 95 apartments in Highbridge, Bronx, on July 16, 2026.

• Pritpal Kaur filed alteration job X01254065 for 4,496 sqft building with 94 apartments in Highbridge, Bronx, on July 13, 2025.

• Leo Brody filed alteration job X07999236 for 1 sqft RES building with 94 apartments in Highbridge, Bronx, on December 22, 2022.

• Leo Brody filed alteration job X07999194 for 1 sqft building with 94 apartments in Highbridge, Bronx, on December 22, 2022.

Violations:

According to city public data, the properties have received 11 housing violations and $7,085 in OATH penalties in the last year.

Latest Stories:

• Isaac Herskovitz borrows $20M from Popular Bank to refi multifamily property in Highbridge (March 31, 2020)