512 East 163 Street
Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02367-0018Map
Owner of record: Berkshire Capital Realty LLC
512 East 163 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10451. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Berkshire Capital Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 303 housing violations here, most recently on September 28, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 303
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 643
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 · 303
- 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
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 missing
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- 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
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 missing
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass window pane at building entrance door
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective shattered tampered glass at building entrance door
Sep 22, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower glass pane at building entrance door
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at all yards yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at building front yard
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet wall cover at south in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass panel at building entrance door , 1st story
Sep 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to west wall panel in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 missing
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rusted metal cornice at north exterior wall (building front) at cornice
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 220 volt to accommodate electric range at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the consisting of cans and plastic bags at building front stoop
Aug 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 102, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 8, 2018 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 404, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 8, 2018 · Apt 404
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 13, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 18
- 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
Jan 17, 2020
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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 5, 2010
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Due to construction of 210003814 exterior and internal cracks have dev eloped in 1t fl exp 1 at cellar stair 1/4" - 1/2" rear at 1st fl 1/4" 1/2" east east facade 1st fl front 4th floor partial patching also sup plemental shoring installed at exp2 remedy: provide engineers report to this dept for all exposures
Jul 16, 2008
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - 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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection - glass pane at front entry door was observed badly cracked and creating a cut hazard condition., repair and/replace; immediat
Sep 3, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Altered/changed bldg occupied without a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. noted: at time of inspection permitted job application x00824559 found in records to increase occupancy from 8 to 16 apts was
Sep 3, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Found gas boiler crown model 16h-340, 340000 btus, with multiple violating conditions. gas meter was shut off and locked by utilty. gas supplies boiler and a.o.smith water heater.
Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 20000201719y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. note:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34968859k for work w/o a permit;at cellar level full height partitions
Apr 28, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed to correct conditions cited in ecb vio #34868859k for work done w/o a permit. erected full height partition to create new livin
Feb 16, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. note:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. 34868859k for work w/o a permit; full height partitions erected &
Dec 15, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families floor to ceiling partitions erected at cellar to create additional living space 3pc btrm & ktcn constructed 3r
Oct 5, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit floor to ceiling partitions erected at cellar to create additional living space 3pc btrm and ktcn constructed rem: obtain permit
Oct 5, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall & appurtenances in code compliance noted: @ north (street facing) elevation 1. brick & stone masonry above windows show signs of movement & displacement despite recent att
Sep 12, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records.2 apt s created at cellar w/ full kitchen and bthrms thereby increasing bldgoccupancy. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o.
Apr 30, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway note in apt 3w door in rear has lock with no key remedy: remove obstruction
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit work noted cut into brick work on northside of bldg installed a/c unit on 2nd fl remedy: obtain a permit
Aug 13, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls. defect noted: on north side and east side. brich work is cracked in various locations. and on front step are cracked. remedy: obtain permit maintain building.
Jul 31, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg defect noted: on exposer side 3 fire escape is rotten and plate on 1 fl has holes in it fire escape defected from 1 floor through 4 fl. remedy: replace fire escape, obtain permit.
Jul 16, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc1001.327361 misc. viol failure to maintain egress clear and unobstructed currently at rear yard 1st floor a wood construction type fence approx 8' at fence is positioned as to reduce capacity sq footage of a
Jul 15, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect noted on exposer side 1 cracks under 1 fl window size 3ft long and on exposer side 2 loose cement and loose bricks on top of bldg 10ft by 50ft long remedy:
Mar 11, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
B4b,bq9.bq9-installing new boiler w/o permit.
Jan 9, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
B4b,50,50a,21b,50b.50-water heater temporary wired.50a-chimney - drafto'stat missing.50b-cease use or water heater.
Jan 9, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #51319 which indicates legal use of cellar is boiler & storage. cellar is currently being used as a bdrm at front & rear of cellar is arranged as a social club.
Feb 18, 1999 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Signage missing
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
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- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 403
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 403
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 204
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 404
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 5, 2017 · Apt 106
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 305
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 103
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 404
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 4E
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Mold
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2012 · Apt 1W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2012 · Apt 1W
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 16, 2012 · Apt 1W
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Locks
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Floor
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Floor
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Windows
Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Floor
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 1W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 1W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 7,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,742 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 203
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2367 / 18
- Assessed value
- $570,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #208697, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.
Questions about 512 East 163 Street
Who owns 512 East 163 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Berkshire Capital Realty LLC.
Does 512 East 163 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 303 housing violations at this property.
Is 512 East 163 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 512 East 163 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 512 East 163 Street?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.