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331 East 159 Street

Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02419-0120Map

Owner of record: 331 East 159th Street LLC

331 East 159 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2004 in Bronx, 10451. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 331 East 159th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 17 of the 41 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
48

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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

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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • 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.

    May 8, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 13, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

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

    Dec 9, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective metal strike plate on door frame at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at missing at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete landing '' near metal post of handrail'' at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Dec 4, 2024

    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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jul 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq.ft. at west wall in closet near west wall at cellar

    Sep 13, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq.ft. at west wall in closet near west wall at cellar original violation 15364691 issued 13-sep-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 13, 2022

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock and its assemblies at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit closet door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material west wall at cellar

    Sep 13, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at cellar

    Sep 13, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit entrance door (tight against door jamb) in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Dec 7, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 21, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 21, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 29, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
2004
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,748 ft²
Lot area
2,140 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
203
Council district
17
Block / lot
2419 / 120
Assessed value
$63,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #227441, last renewed Aug 22, 2023.

Questions about 331 East 159 Street

Who owns 331 East 159 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 331 East 159th Street LLC.

Does 331 East 159 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 331 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 331 East 159 Street built?

City records list 2004 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 331 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.