620 East 163 Street
Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02627-0009Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
620 East 163 Street is a school building built in 1957 in Bronx, 10456. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 47
- ECB violations
- 81
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 47
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Mar 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 12, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 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 - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 81
- Class - 1
Reissue on ecb#35725109j failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:emergency illuminated discharge and exit sig
Jul 8, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:fire ratedclassroom.classrooms and smoke doors not self closing due to binding,missing and or faulty hardware on classrooms 329,310,312,305,304,303,20
Jul 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at stair abulkhead roof with spalling plaster and missing portions of cement dueto water damage and or water leak observed upon inspection.rem:repair
Jul 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at roof level parapet wall is less than 42 inches which requires roof railing fall protection only installed at exp#4 with exp 1,2,and 3 missing obser
Jul 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35672125n date of issue:01.13.23 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of inspection observed and noted at outdoor ashal paved recreational area along eagle st.in front of mi
Aug 26, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly at the time of inspection,at the time of inspection observed and noted at basement level stair way a 2 exit doors,at 1st fl.stair way a 2 exit doors,at 1st floor auditorium m
Aug 26, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35684751z failure to maintian building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at the time of inspection observed and noted at 2nd floor
Aug 26, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: observed existing emergency lights throughout gymnasium are not
Aug 13, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of inspection,noted at outdoor asphalt paved recreational area along eagle st in front of mini-school,several cracks greater than an inch posing a t
Jan 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35548300n.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.facade at exp3 approx 20' of step cracks just below parapet.remedy: comply with code.
Feb 23, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted: observed existing emergency light packages w/battery back up throughout
Feb 4, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls & appurtenances. noted: observed at thesouthwest elevatio(rear),horizontal & vertical step cracks approx 20ft in length along & near roofs parapet wall. remedy: maintain exterior
Feb 4, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: observed exterior exit door at exit#3(left door)is not fully self closing due to excessive rubbing on doors saddle,also door is difficult to open. remedy: repair/replace door.
Feb 4, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:on the 2nd fl next to room 212,the corridor doors are not closing properly,also stairway on the second fl the doors are not closing.rem:repair/replace door.
Mar 9, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35271178j.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:@ class rooms b10,b12 & b19 missing illuminated exit signs.rem:install exit signs
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:inthe auditorium one of the emergency lights are not working,when tested
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:mini school exit 3 corridor doors arenot closing.rem:repair/replace door
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue(#35235536) failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.note:@bulkhead,stair to exit large crack @riser (exit d).rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.
Sep 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35235535k failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances note:@exit d (landing to 3rd fl) windows guard broken,top hinge broken, metal door removed.rem:repair &/or replace.
Sep 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35120324k failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:@classrooms b-10,b 12 & b 19 (upil) classrooms missing illuminated exit signs @2nd (dary).rem:repairs &/or replace.
Sep 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35235533r failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner lack of er lighting for exit,exit discharges & public corridors or bc 1006;27-542 note:@atm the majority of lights not working or insufficien
Sep 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov#35120324k noted: at 'b' level,classrooms missing illuminated exit signs at 2nd egress. b19,b12 & b10. remedy: comply w/code.
Mar 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-345. noted: at gym the majority of lights not work or insufficient.
Mar 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at bulkhead,stair to exit,large crack at riser.(exit d) remedy: comply w/code.
Mar 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at exit d (landing to 3rd fl) window guard broken,top hinge broken. remedy: comply w/code.
Mar 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: ecb#: 35120324k. failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at classrooms b-10, b12 & b19 upic classrooms missing illuminated exit signs at 2nd dary means. remedy: complu with notice of vio
Apr 6, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34981459x failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.missing illuminated exit signs @ (b)10,12,19 secondary means from room that exits bldg missing exit signs.rem:install immediately.
Mar 6, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 35012322z. (penthouse) slide bolt in place in occupied room. boiler room - slide bolt on exit door. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue- 34981461p. missing fire stopping in old gas meter room. remedy: provide fire stopping.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Outside principal's office - display blocking (partially) egress, chair, reading couch, mini bookcase. etc. remedy: remove all obstructions.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35012323k,34981462r. defective gutters/leaders at front & rear ice pooling at bottom of leaders. remedy: replace gutters and leaders.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Mechanical room used for misc. storage of non-mechanical item. 1- two charcoal outdoor cookers. 2- ceiling tiles. 3- ladders. 4- 3/4 - 1/2 (partitions). remedy: maintain mechanical room as per code.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Missing exit signs b-10, b-12 & b-19 and rooms missing exit signs. remedy: install exit signs as per code.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 3
Corridor ceiling tiles stained and warped. remedy: replace tiles as per code.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors closest to the main school. exit doors racked & not self closing. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Feb 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal hardware on classroom doors b24/penthouse slide bolts in place in occupied rooms, on outside of door. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
Apr 9, 2013
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue #34981462r. defective gutters/leaders @front/rear severely corroded. remedy: replace gutter/leaders.
Apr 9, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #34981458y. excessive combustibel material throughout corridor walls on 1st fl/basement lvl near b10,b11.plywood panels mounted to corridor walls painted over.also 3 fl corridor adj to library ceiling b
Apr 9, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial obstruction. at corridor adjacent to main entry,combustible arcway installed with columns,corners, & header,table boxstand. rem:remove all items maintain corridor width clear.
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Missing fire stopping. at cellar gas meter room holes in steel door hole in ceiling right rear to concealed space above. rem:seal all penetrations maintain fire stop.
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective gutters & leaders. front & rear gutters & leaders are rottedallowing rain water to casade off roof & pond on undrained areas of yard & lot into storm drain. rem:replace gutters & leaders & connect to
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Excessive combustible throughout excessive combustible art work & decorations hanging from condiuts,lights,wall to wall flr to ceiling. ie:paper art work trees protruding flr to ceiling # 2nd flr corridor set u
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Missing exit signs. at b10,b12,b19 exit doors from rooms missing exit signs. rem:replace exit signs.
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Racked doors. at building exit doors 9,10,11,12,7 vestibule exit 4 & basement level stairway d doors are racked to frame & jam closed requiring extreme force to open & not closing properly. rem:repair/replace m
Jun 29, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34839411j.a section of gutter on east side is rotted and missing from mini school.rem:repair/replace defective gutter
Jun 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34839412l.3rd flr stwy d door racked,2nd flr stwy d door racked.main entrance exit 5 door not closing stwy b bsmt level door locked.auditorium front left door is locked.rem:repair/replace doors
Jun 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Section of gutter on east side is rotted and missing minischool rem: repair gutter
Jul 7, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Gas meter room hole in wall at pipe penetration also note in electrical room holes in steel door and above door rem: provide maintain fire stopping
Jul 7, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
At cellar lvl in gas meter room cracks in concrete ceiling beam rem: repair concrete beam
Jul 7, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Roof access gate stwy a has sliding latch mechanism which can receive pad lock rem; remove illegal hardware
Jul 7, 2010
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1957
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 139,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 60,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 203
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2627 / 9
- Assessed value
- $10,787,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 620 East 163 Street
Who owns 620 East 163 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 620 East 163 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 620 East 163 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 620 East 163 Street built?
City records list 1957 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.