579 East 168 Street
Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02612-0067Map
Owner of record: 579 East 168th St LLC
579 East 168 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10456. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 579 East 168th St LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 10 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 5
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- 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
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock on door in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective key operated lock on building entrance ( leading to street) door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 28, 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.
Mar 16, 2023
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 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
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.
Oct 28, 2016
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 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.
Feb 4, 2015
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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required; light fixture present. at front areaway
Sep 23, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Mar 8, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors pub hall bulkhead.
Sep 30, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 fixtures present 50 watts required.
Sep 19, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2nd & 3rd story public hall.
Aug 9, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings 1st sty apt 1 front south rear north east rooms. , section '' ''
Aug 9, 1977 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixture054 sty front apt 4 kitchen & bathroom. , section '' ''
Aug 9, 1977 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls 4th sty apt 4 entrance hall. located at apt 4
Aug 9, 1977 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink 4th sty apt 4 kitchen. located at apt 4
Aug 9, 1977 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the 4th sty public hall.
Aug 9, 1977
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39027087p issued on 08/14/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for changing occupancy w
Oct 14, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2. noted: at time of inspection observed cellar occupied by a female tenant. alt 1 job # 220427189 02/18/2015 no
Aug 14, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: work being done under permit#220427189 exp 8-2-17. partition walls erected electrical work,panel box outlets. plumbing being removed(old)work completed approx 70% on all 4 floors evide
Dec 6, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt CELLAR
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | $1,575,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 5 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,136 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,746 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 203
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2612 / 67
- Assessed value
- $567,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #213283, last renewed Mar 16, 2026.
Questions about 579 East 168 Street
Who owns 579 East 168 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 579 East 168th St LLC.
Does 579 East 168 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 579 East 168 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 579 East 168 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 579 East 168 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.