496 East 139 Street
Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02283-0052Map
Owner of record: Brook-Sharp Realty Ll
496 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 228 housing violations here, most recently on March 1, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 228
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 276
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 · 228
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Mar 1, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Mar 1, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective shut off valve at radatior in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 21, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzerr intercom system from building entrance to west wall in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jan 26, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked at boiler room
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 above 62 inches from floor at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system paper sign present at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser pipe at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at building entrance door ( from street to vestibule) at public hall, 1st story
Dec 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Oct 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 4th room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 4th room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Apr 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at boiler room
Apr 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 7.sq.feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-complain manner due to at time of inspection observed missing required smoke detector in 1st floor hallway., repair and or replace
Oct 27, 2025
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close
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- Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 30, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 30, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
May 30, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Door
May 30, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt 5B
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 / 52
- Assessed value
- $744,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #204609, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 496 East 139 Street
Who owns 496 East 139 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brook-Sharp Realty Ll.
Does 496 East 139 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 228 housing violations at this property.
Is 496 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 496 East 139 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 496 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.