256 East 138 Street

Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02320-0072Map

256 East 138 Street is a store building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10451. The owner of record is 138th Street Realty. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 37
ECB violations: 17
HPD complaints: 3

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 37

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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 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
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
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
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 16, 2014
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2010 cat 1 insp/tst
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 28, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
2f102
Feb 15, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
2f102
May 8, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)renew chipper pull cable
Nov 6, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)renew chipped pull cable
Nov 6, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 2, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 17

Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls in a code compliant manner. at the time of inspection noted building facade in disrepair and deteriorated with multiple vertical, horizontal and step cracks. also, mi
Mar 24, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. cracked bulging brickwork at north, west exposure four., maintain exterior building wall
Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35330627n issued on 04-29-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate has not been filed despite the
Feb 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising sign prohibited in c6-1 zone. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c6-1 zone. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to obtain oac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (smirnoff vodka) remedy: remove illegal sign
Sep 7, 2018
Resolve

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Class - 3
Work without permit.at front of the store facing 138 st one banar signapprox 12'long 2'-6" height one sign mention "oze tavern"rem:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Aug 17, 2018 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/out a permit observed @front side of blsg accesory business sign attached to the bldg located between 1st & 2nd fl sign reads("oze taverh")size 2.5 by 16 ft approx w/out a permit.rem:obtain all required
Apr 29, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Change in occupancy use as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2 by operation ofplace of assembly when l.n.o. 3956 dated 1/26/09 does not allow such occupancy. premises occupied by 95 patrons and 8 staff as per security
Mar 10, 2018 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
02m07,12q03,20i11,21d06,60q03,70z09,72m07,77m07,31x10. 20i- replace damaged vision glass on the 3rd & basement hoistway doors. 21d- secure 1st flr hoistway door interlock. 70z-remove water from pit.77m-provide
Feb 19, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Occ contrary to build dept rec basement & 1st fl are in conjunction with each other as a church basement is being used as a facility for cooking in which it has a 6' commercial store no vent system no sprinkler
Aug 8, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
57z,30o,22o, 30-o-2 too much lint #22 o-2 car top
Jul 7, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. new partitions constructed approx 9 x 7 x 10 high at front use as receptionist office. new partitions constructed throught premises us as waiting rooms and office
Jun 10, 1991
Resolve

Complaints

Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 19
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 19
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 7
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Store building (K4)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 3
Residential units: —
Building area: 7,120 ft²
Lot area: 2,391 ft²
Zoning: M1-4/R7X
Community board: 201
Council district: 8
Block / lot: 2320 / 72
Assessed value: $309,150
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 256 East 138 Street

Who owns 256 East 138 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 138th Street Realty.

Does 256 East 138 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 256 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 256 East 138 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

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