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535 East 138 Street

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02266-0028Map

Owner of record: Louis Reichardt Holdings

535 East 138 Street is a store building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Louis Reichardt Holdings. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on May 9, 2025. 8 of the 27 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
47

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 9, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 27

  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exterior glass pane at upper sash window at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door at base cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose door and drawer floor cabinet to the base at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2020 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and east wal approx 10 sq feet in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2020 · Apt 7

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective shut off valve at radiator in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective window glass in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective defective baseboard heater and covers in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 26, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose radiator cover to east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 20, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox for apt. #,6 at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 28, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system in boiler room at basement

    Feb 3, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. defect noted at 2nd fl. observed that the fire rated protected corridor self closing doors to be inadequate. 1) observed the 2nd fl west end corridor doo

    May 5, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit/ observed on 2nd floor of location sprinkler heads installed without a permit. permit #200498363 was issued for cellar and 1st floor only. rem: obtain a permit and amend for inspection wi

    Jun 9, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records noted:c of o #45219 office use at second and third story. changed and arran ged to be occupied as 4 apt at second story and 2 at the third story.

    May 22, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress commercial space in excessof two thousand square feet with no second means of egress. remedy: provide required egress.

    Jan 6, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 19, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2018 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Jul 15, 2016 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 15, 2016 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jan 25, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 25, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 25, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 405

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt BM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2004 · Apt 2-C

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Store building (K4)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
17,475 ft²
Lot area
12,667 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2266 / 28
Assessed value
$1,234,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #226453, last renewed Nov 3, 2025.

Questions about 535 East 138 Street

Who owns 535 East 138 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Louis Reichardt Holdings.

Does 535 East 138 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 535 East 138 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 535 East 138 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 535 East 138 Street?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.