386 East 159 Street
Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02405-0019Map
Owner of record: Bhrapa Development LLC
386 East 159 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10451. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bhrapa Development LLC. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 8 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 24
- 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2024
Open — Info 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
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.
Mar 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
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
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 - 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 - 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, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story
Jun 23, 2016
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.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Dec 31, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Dec 31, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood treads 3rd, 15th and 16th from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 6, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical switch cover plate at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
Failure to provide 24 hr notice haivng demolished one (10 story garage d.o.b. records shows no 24 hr notice has been made to the dept remedy : notify dept. as per code
Sep 19, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. second and third stories converted from ordinary use to illegal single rooms occupancy.
Jun 5, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a residential district. motor vehicle repair shop at rear of residential district type r-5. remedy: remove motor vehicle parts form 2nd means of egress.
Dec 28, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Window guards
May 1, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2004 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,024 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,915 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2405 / 19
- Assessed value
- $66,420
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #215452, last renewed Sep 14, 2023.
Questions about 386 East 159 Street
Who owns 386 East 159 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bhrapa Development LLC.
Does 386 East 159 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 386 East 159 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 386 East 159 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 386 East 159 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.