539 East 147 Street
Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02274-0034Map
Owner of record: East 147th Street Housing Develop Fund C Orporatio
539 East 147 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Bronx, 10455. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is East 147th Street Housing Develop Fund C Orporatio. HPD has recorded 183 housing violations here, most recently on June 15, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 183
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 347
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 183
- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... [less than ten] 1sqft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
Aug 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... [less than ten] 1sqft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18175757 issued 20-aug-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance of the lower sash window at north wall (fire escape window) in the 1st room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the crown of the window casing in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17565396 issued 18-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the crown of the window casing in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft of the window stool at west wall and crown of the wndow casing at the north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17565398 issued 18-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft of the window stool at west wall and crown of the wndow casing at the north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Dec 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at 1st window from east at south in the 4th room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the private hallway located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jun 13, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing outlet face cover at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2023 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and frame in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2023 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2023 · Apt 4W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2023 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door to frame in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2023 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... apprx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window spring balances at fire escape window exit in the 1st room from north located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... apprx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 15878756 issued 03-apr-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling apprx 6 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window spring balances 2nd from east in the 5th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 3E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling apprx 6 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15878749 issued 03-apr-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jan 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at east at front of building , 1st story
Jul 6, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 4e, 4th story, apartment at south
Jul 5, 2020 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Nov 29, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 28, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plan at site at time of inspection noted:no approved/accepted plan provided at site at time of inspection for job #220242832. remedy:provide approved plan.
Aug 21, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute /install guardrails/fall protection. noted: work in progress under permit # 220242814 - ot throughout 5 sty bldg and observed no guardrails/fall protection installed at all stair openings.
Jul 24, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 807
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 807
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close
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- Electric
No lighting
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4W
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Signage missing
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 22, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 22, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 8,535 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,469 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2274 / 34
- Assessed value
- $204,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #204134, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 539 East 147 Street
Who owns 539 East 147 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 147th Street Housing Develop Fund C Orporatio.
Does 539 East 147 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 183 housing violations at this property.
Is 539 East 147 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 539 East 147 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 539 East 147 Street?
It has 11 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.