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678 East 138 Street

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02566-0005Map

Owner of record: Quadrant Properties Housing Development Fund Compa

678 East 138 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Bronx, 10454. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Quadrant Properties Housing Development Fund Compa. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on April 21, 2025. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
62
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
60

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 21, 2025

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
12
About 75% of the building's 16 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 · 62

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all window casings in the 1st room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all window casings in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective vinly floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom and buzzer return system at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near kitchen transition in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near bathroom transition in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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
  • 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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 2nd window from west at north wall header and frame in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the 2nd bathroom from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at closet ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls , 5th story at 1st public hall bulkhead from east

    Jul 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall 4 square feet in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the private hallway , the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall 4 square feet in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 13981644 issued 12-jan-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at window header (apprx. 5 sq.ft.) in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the window header in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at window header and frame (apprx. 7 sq.ft>) in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window header and frame in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective metal fire door in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at basin sink in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the drain line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall around windows in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at north and sheetrock casings around windows in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective formica at counter top in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at apartment in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door at closet in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at north in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing mortise lock at entrance door to bldng. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 30, 2008

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north

    Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • 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

    Jun 9, 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 · 4

  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. shed parapets blown off sidewalk shed,parapets are in street. remedy: conform shed to code specifications.

    Oct 30, 2012

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to do adequate housekeeping. (accumulation of rubbish and debris at west,east,rear sections of building. remedy:provide chute&dumper for rubbish&debris.

    Jul 10, 1991 · Penalty $345

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted work interior beams removed brickwork in progress at roof level. stop all work. remedy; obtain plans approval&and work permit.

    Jul 10, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to obtain a (b)fence permit. remedy:obtain a fence permit.

    Jul 10, 1991 · Penalty $345

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 23, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 6, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 22, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2016 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 18, 2016 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2012 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 16, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 16, 2012 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 28, 2012 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 28, 2012 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Aug 10, 2011 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 3, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 7, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 7, 2007 · Apt 1A

    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
1915
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
13,760 ft²
Lot area
3,900 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2566 / 5
Assessed value
$207,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #212909, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.

Questions about 678 East 138 Street

Who owns 678 East 138 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Quadrant Properties Housing Development Fund Compa.

Does 678 East 138 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.

Is 678 East 138 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 678 East 138 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 678 East 138 Street?

It has 16 residential units.

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