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526 Wales Avenue

Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02581-0013Map

Owner of record: Briseis Brasci

526 Wales Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10455. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Briseis Brasci. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 10 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 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 · 30

  • 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 30, 2026

    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 16, 2023

    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 17, 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

    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 18, 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.

    Feb 18, 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 5, 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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at west wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe sink at wasteline in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 12, 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.

    Nov 14, 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 1, 2016

    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 5, 2015

    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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts incondescent minimum required.

    Jul 31, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the at rear yard.

    Jul 31, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescant each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the yard.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door all apts.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 189, subd. 5 m/d law remove sash in partition between room and public hall and seal opening with material similar to adjacent wall 3 sty apt.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 at front of building. survey

    Sep 19, 1972

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    W/o a permit. noted: at exposure 1 - observed at time of inspection: a metal awning/carport erected apprx 15' x 12' x 10' with metal posts & attached to building. no permits on file., obtain all permits

    Sep 15, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Fence exceeds permitted height. noted: at exposure 1 - observed a black metal fence with 3 gates erected 7' in height exceeding the 4' permissible height; & also, protruding onto public sidewalk apprx 32"., con

    Sep 15, 2023 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. noted: at time of inspection - observed at exposure 1 a white jeep suv parked with plate # jmc-8478. premises exist in a r7-1 - general residence dist

    Sep 15, 2023

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 3

    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
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,241 ft²
Lot area
1,667 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2581 / 13
Assessed value
$59,760
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #215699, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 526 Wales Avenue

Who owns 526 Wales Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Briseis Brasci.

Does 526 Wales Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 526 Wales Avenue 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 526 Wales Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 526 Wales Avenue?

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.