408 East 138 Street
Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02282-0008Map
Owner of record: Thamer Properties Corp
408 East 138 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Thamer Properties Corp. HPD has recorded 605 housing violations here, most recently on August 26, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 605
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 413
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 605
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden subfloor at public hall, 4th story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls and ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 4th marble tread from bottom at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd marble tread counting up from bottom step at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardan material at ceiling, east and north and south wall. at public hall, 2nd story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardan material at ceiling, east and north and south wall approximately 175 sq feet. at public hall, 2nd story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardan material at ceiling, east west, north and south walls at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling west and south wall at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 12, 2026
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 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and wall at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 17, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 16
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing laa #210187171 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Dec 12, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Observed in basement in the boiler room installed hot water heater using flex hoses which is contrary to code section fgc 411.1, repair and/or replace
Jul 11, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Observed in basement in the boiler room installed two hot water heater all work completed no permits, obtain all permits
Jul 11, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Ftm b254 as per d.o.b records permit#220157443 has not been signed off therefore boiler is unregistered.register boiler and submit cert.of correction
Jul 27, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted:observed at exposure#1(north elevation),vertical crack between 1st and 2nd fl window above entrance door approx 3'long,delamination of horizontal dec
Dec 18, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio# 35333248r issued on 6/19/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. rem
Aug 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35333248r issued on 06-29-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.
Aug 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed multiple horizontal cracks at ceiling of premises 3rd and 4th story public hallway. also, evidence of water leak due
Jun 29, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
B254,21a,36,50,15,50a,50b,50c. 50-need to put supports for flue pipe 50a-need to clean boiler room; 50b-need to install antisiphone valve and shut off valve on oil tank; 50c-need to seal around chimney; 36-
Mar 7, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: constructed a wood frame structure with metal roll down gate and locked wood door in side fire passagewayblocking egress from adjoining properties. remedy: immediately remove
Apr 1, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintian defect is: bulkhead is approximately 12" out of plumb bulkhead door is jammed closed. remedy: make all necessary repairs
May 6, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Active
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- Non-hazardous
Boilers
Feb 2, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 9, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 9, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 9, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 9, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Signage missing
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt HALLWA
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt HALLWA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,328 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,856 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2282 / 8
- Assessed value
- $389,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #201490, last renewed Jun 19, 2018.
Questions about 408 East 138 Street
Who owns 408 East 138 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Thamer Properties Corp.
Does 408 East 138 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 605 housing violations at this property.
Is 408 East 138 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 408 East 138 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 408 East 138 Street?
It has 8 residential units and 11 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.