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401 East 140 Street

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02285-0001Map

Owner of record: Willis Southern Housing Development Fund Corporati

401 East 140 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10454. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Willis Southern Housing Development Fund Corporati. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on March 30, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
50
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
47

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 30, 2026

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
8
About 67% of the building's 12 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 · 50

  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracking cement lentil at 4th window from east at north exterior front, 2nd story,

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracking cement lentil at 10th window from south at east exterior front, 4th story,

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracking cement lentil at 2nd window from east at north exterior front, 2nd story,

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracking cement lentil at 3rd window from east at north exterior front, 2nd story,

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner unit protruding 6'' from widow sillat 4th story, at 2nd fire escape from east at south exterior wall at fire escape

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracking cement lentil at 1st window from south at east exterior front, 4th story,

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell return buzzer from building front to north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner protruding more than 4 inches beyond sill at east section at building front at fire escape, 4th story

    Aug 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at west section at fire escape, 4th story

    Aug 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective roof bulk head

    Apr 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout joints at all ceramic tile walls in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls thruout in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit wood entrance door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective locking device at wood entrance door in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the drain pipe under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose east wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drainpipe at boiler room

    Mar 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 4A

    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 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline under washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter -tops at east and west base cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace the broken or defective washbasin ( crack) in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operating lock installed at entrance door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 12, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 12, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)

    Dec 11, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .. west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .. west wall, south wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded metal lintel over 5th storys east window at apartment 5-b , 5th story

    Jan 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling private hall 5th sty west apt 5b mr rosario 402 4979 er 1. , section '' ''

    Jan 24, 1997 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling private hall closet 5th sty west apt 5b er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 24, 1997 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall and east wall kitchen west apt 5b er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 24, 1997 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • 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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    3307.6.5 note: sidewalk shed erected under job#240101108 along exp2 has four inoperable bulbs rendering affected area visibly dark and shadowy creating a potential risk to public safety.weather is overcast and

    Dec 29, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to building department records from:vacant dwellingto vacant dwelling above&occupied store at groud floor.

    Mar 19, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 24, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 26, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 26, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 26, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 26, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 26, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 21, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 21, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2016 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 18, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 1, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 1, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 16, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
12
Building area
11,510 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2285 / 1
Assessed value
$346,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #201577, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 401 East 140 Street

Who owns 401 East 140 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Willis Southern Housing Development Fund Corporati.

Does 401 East 140 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.

Is 401 East 140 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 401 East 140 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 401 East 140 Street?

It has 12 residential units and 14 units in total.

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