494 East 139 Street
Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02283-0051Map
Owner of record: Brook-Sharp Realty Ll
494 East 139 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10454. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Brook-Sharp Realty Ll. HPD has recorded 333 housing violations here, most recently on October 19, 2026. 48 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 333
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 490
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 · 333
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub-floor by radiator in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing sink in the kitchenette located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall in bulkhead
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening push bar at bulkhead door that does not allow reentry from roof into the building at bulkhead
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of kitchen sink at public hall, 5th story
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame to high at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system at south wall in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5A
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 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub-floor(sloping) in the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall in bulkhead
Oct 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a knob at exterior for rentry at bulkhead door
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom from building entrance to west wall panel in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet door in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd story balcony at stack at building front at fire escape
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom from building entrance to west wall panel in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor mounted higher than maxinum of 62 inches at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the lock and assembly in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department stairs and landings at public hall stairs
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective basecabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective missing air vent valve to steam radiator at north in the 4th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under steam radiator in the 4th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the ceramic tile back splash in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lockset at entrance door to apt in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open - General
Cabinet
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 27, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 9,370 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2283 / 51
- Assessed value
- $744,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #204607, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 494 East 139 Street
Who owns 494 East 139 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brook-Sharp Realty Ll.
Does 494 East 139 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 333 housing violations at this property.
Is 494 East 139 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 494 East 139 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 494 East 139 Street?
It has 15 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.