703 East 137 Street
Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02566-0025Map
Owner of record: 699 Venture Corp
703 East 137 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 699 Venture Corp. HPD has recorded 74 housing violations here, most recently on January 10, 2025. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 74
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 233
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 74
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock mechanism at building entrance door , 1st story
Jan 10, 2025
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash interior glass pane at north wall intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 15, 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 - 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 - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt be, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt BE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .... in the bathroom located at apt be, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt BE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall, in the 1st room from east at north located at apt be, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt BE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door jamb (lockside) in the 1st room from east at north located at apt be, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt BE
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story
Aug 6, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story
Aug 6, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
May 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective all wood treads and intermediate landing at fire passage way
May 21, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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. at fire passage way
May 21, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operating lock at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane in lower window sash at intermedaite landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2017 · Apt 3E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2017 · Apt 3E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and walls approx 26.sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2017 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2017 · Apt 3E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2017 · Apt 3E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes wires at 3rd story balcony at front of building at fire escape
Dec 21, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 3rd story balcony at front of building at fire escape
Nov 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective incorrectly balanced lower window sash in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective incorrectly balanced lower sash window, 2nd window from south at west in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inopeartive located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basnmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jul 27, 2015 · Apt BASNMT
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basnmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jul 27, 2015 · Apt BASNMT
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basnmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jul 27, 2015 · Apt BASNMT
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt basnmt, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jul 27, 2015 · Apt BASNMT
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 = 0; wg to replace = 2; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sashes of all windows in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 17
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 5, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 6, 2006
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 - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 27, 1993
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 10, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boiler boiler optional
32/49/3b from 10/13/89 v32003860m not corrected-burner flash back fumes-clean out excessive oil from combustion chamber-replace barometric damper-clean and overhaul oil burner-hot water piping connection leaking and corroded
Jan 5, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed in cellar by the gas meter area having lack support on gas line, repair and/replace
Oct 13, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Hazardous
Installing a sign over 150 sq. feet. without a moster riggers license. stop work order#4439
Jun 27, 2000 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect noted due to fire roof beams,floors&walls are burned chared and defective at 3&4&5th storys front&rear east section of building remedy:file plans and obtain a permit to show method of
Oct 30, 1990
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. due to fire proof beams floors and walls are burned chared and defectove at 4th and 5th storys rear east section.
Feb 6, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Install chains on steam safety valve levers properly. weld breeching sections. tank oil guage defective.
Oct 13, 1989 · Penalty $85
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt APTBN
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 15, 2021 · Apt BN
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 15, 2021 · Apt BN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BA
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BA
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BA
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BA
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BE
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BE
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt BE
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 16, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 17,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2566 / 25
- Assessed value
- $382,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #212953, last renewed Aug 21, 2025.
Questions about 703 East 137 Street
Who owns 703 East 137 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 699 Venture Corp.
Does 703 East 137 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 74 housing violations at this property.
Is 703 East 137 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 703 East 137 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 703 East 137 Street?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.