342 East 139 Street
Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02301-0007Map
Owner of record: 342 East 139th Street Housing Develeopme Nt
342 East 139 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 342 East 139th Street Housing Develeopme Nt. HPD has recorded 554 housing violations here, most recently on August 12, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 554
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 280
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 · 554
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at east wall by staircase leading to street at cellar
Aug 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jul 30, 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
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 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
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 5th story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe waste line underneath sink in the kitchen located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 53
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 53
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at fire escape, 1st story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 5th story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 5th story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 53
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Jul 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles step# 8 to 13 from bottom up at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective roof covering at roof
Jul 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 27-2033.3(e) correct failure to maintain required records regarding internet capable temperature reporting devices and submit such records to the department upon request. data requested for the period of april 2026
Jul 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 27-2033.3(e) correct failure to maintain required records regarding internet capable temperature reporting devices and submit such records to the department upon request. data requested for the period of may 2026
Jul 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin, shower and kitchen sink in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 27-2033.3(e) correct failure to maintain required records regarding internet capable temperature reporting devices and submit such records to the department upon request. data requested for the period of march 2026
May 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at fire escape at building entrance at fire escape
May 25, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of airconditioner blocking fire escape window at 2nd balcony at building front at fire escape, 2nd story
May 20, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door out of hinges in the 2nd room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
May 20, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of airconditioner blocking fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at 1st window frame from west at north wall equal to 33 sq feet in the 1st room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story
May 14, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective boiler at boiler room
May 14, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
May 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet door at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant manterial at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
May 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 3, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 3, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 3, 2026 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 17
- 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 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 3
Failure to provide key for access to boiler room as per hmc-27-2033. no signage posted for designated person for access to boiler room. rang all bells one tenant came to door and said he had no access to boiler
Jul 30, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
I found h b smith 19a -4 hot water boiler not operational/ correct or violating conditions/ submit a certificate of correction
Feb 4, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 3
Faiure to provide heating system/boiler room access information sign as per hmc27-2033/correct all violating condition/submit certificate of corrections; 27-misc
Dec 11, 2025 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Found hb smith boiler model#19-4, still with previous violation, failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings, on summons#39045727n, file a cert
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Found botn circulators on heating system leaking and defective, barometric damper, spill switch not mounted on damper, remove shut off valves on oil return line, corroded piping through out system in boiler roo
Aug 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
As per hpd section of law, 27-2033 boiler access notice. boiler access notice not posted conspicuously in lobby of building; correct violating condition, submit a certificate of correction.
Jul 15, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Barometric damper defective-2 circulators leaking-piping leaking-spill switch not connected-no cleanout-no fuel oil shut off-coil relief disc. not piped down-no cover on control-no building dept sign in lobby-f
Mar 17, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 21, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 21, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Door/window
Door
May 21, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 21, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 19, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 18, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 18, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 12, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - General
Janitor/super
May 8, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 8, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 7, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Door/window
Door to dumbwaiter
May 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - General
Janitor/super
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 32
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 31
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 9,375 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2301 / 7
- Assessed value
- $394,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #213181, last renewed Oct 16, 2018.
Questions about 342 East 139 Street
Who owns 342 East 139 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 342 East 139th Street Housing Develeopme Nt.
Does 342 East 139 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 554 housing violations at this property.
Is 342 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 342 East 139 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 342 East 139 Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.