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397 East 155 Street

Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02402-0024Map

Owner of record: Melrose Cluster, L.p.

397 East 155 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10455. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Melrose Cluster, L.p.. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on August 25, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
61
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 25, 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 · 61

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective missing glass pane at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective door hinges at public hall bulkhead

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east and west walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

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

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft. at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective door hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing/defective devices in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing/defective devices in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable 2nd electrical outlet from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable gfci electrical outlet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin from north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable electrical outlet at east and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16969355 issued 08-may-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    May 8, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door

    May 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 8, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock assembly at door, in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall , 4th story

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall , 4th story

    May 10, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at front of. buildng

    Oct 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Oct 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room door. at basement

    Oct 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor , in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective device , located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective device located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 16

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    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 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 22, 1994

    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

  • Non-hazardous

    Fire escape railing missing at second floor landing at rear of building (appox.4'long) rear apartments at 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor shall remain vacant until fireescape is repair

    Nov 22, 1994

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 5, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 10, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 30, 2013 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 23, 2012 · Apt 2A

    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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
12
Building area
7,012 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
17
Block / lot
2402 / 24
Assessed value
$154,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #201484, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 397 East 155 Street

Who owns 397 East 155 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Melrose Cluster, L.p..

Does 397 East 155 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.

Is 397 East 155 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 397 East 155 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 397 East 155 Street?

It has 12 residential units.

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