640 Wales Avenue
Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02653-0063Map
Owner of record: Tinton Wales LLC
640 Wales Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Bronx, 10455. It has 30 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Tinton Wales LLC. HPD has recorded 127 housing violations here, most recently on August 14, 2023. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 31 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 127
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 292
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 127
- 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., 1st story
Aug 14, 2023
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, 1st story
Aug 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2021 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north and east wall in the foyer located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2021 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and east wall in the foyer located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2021 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2021 · Apt 12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 15sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
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
Jul 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b2, apartment at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b2, apartment at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Apr 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 25
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 25, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 25
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 25
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and all ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at fire escape window. in the 1st room from east located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 2nd room from east at south, the 1st room from east, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 20, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 25, 2018 · Apt 20
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit north closet door in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... north wall in the bathroom located at apt 11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at the rear north fire escape
Apr 3, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ladder, dolly and construction debris at the south fire passageway
Apr 3, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a padlock at the south fire passageway gate
Apr 3, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Apr 3, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall, south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electric outlets at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 19
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 24, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door and drawer at cabinet below counter top in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 24, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective cold water knob at sink in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 24, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective shower rod at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 24, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is : (1) at the north west corner if building briocks are spalling and defective mortar joint missing from brick work (3) the metal cornive is corrodad at the
Jan 23, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 6
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 24
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 24
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 24
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 12
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 15, 2025 · Apt 12
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 9, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 8, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2022 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 3, 2021 · Apt 25
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 2, 2021 · Apt 25
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 6
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 18,360 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 2653 / 63
- Assessed value
- $653,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209011, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 640 Wales Avenue
Who owns 640 Wales Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tinton Wales LLC.
Does 640 Wales Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 127 housing violations at this property.
Is 640 Wales Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 31 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 640 Wales Avenue built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 640 Wales Avenue?
It has 30 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.