1261 Merriam Avenue
Highbridge, Bronx
Parcel ID (BBL): 2025290063
Owner: Isaac Herskovitz
Debt: February 24, 2022, $8.8 million
Built: 1930
SF: 72,727
Dwelling units: 78
No. of buildings: 1
Class: Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Floors: 6
HPD Ownership Registration Information
Last registered: 2025-08-20 (expires 2026-09-01)
Jacob Schwartz
Head Officer
367 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE 500 Brooklyn, NY, 11205
The Merriam Tower Llc
Corporate Owner
367 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE 500 Brooklyn, NY, 11205
The Merriam Tower Llc
Agent
367 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE 500 Brooklyn, NY, 11205
Jacob Schwartz
Site Manager
Transactions:
• Company sold 1261 Merriam Avenue, Highbridge, Bronx for $0 to company on January 04, 2024.
• Isaac Herskovitz borrowed $8.8 million from Customers Bank for 1261 Merriam Avenue, Highbridge, Bronx on February 24, 2022.
Development:
• Md Uddin filed plans for alteration in Highbridge, Bronx, on September 18, 2024.
• Gagandeep Singh filed plans for alteration in Highbridge, Bronx, on December 20, 2023.
• Jacob Schwartz filed plans for alteration in Highbridge, Bronx, on July 31, 2018.
• Mohammed Mia filed plans for A3 in Highbridge, Bronx, on October 26, 2017.
• Gagandeep Singh filed plans for A3 in Highbridge, Bronx, on September 28, 2017.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received 25 housing violations and $900 in OATH penalties in the last year.