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768 East 161 Street

Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02657-0015Map

Owner of record: Ronald Frances LLC

768 East 161 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Bronx, 10456. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ronald Frances LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 5 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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 · 14

  • 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.

    May 8, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 13, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2024

    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 31, 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.

    Mar 10, 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 20, 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.

    Apr 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 4, 2019

    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 26, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway

    Oct 21, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 25, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Aug 26, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior brick wall. defect noted: exterior brick wall's cracked aprox. 2 storys out east elevation 3 storys at west elevation. crack is structural and 1" in diameter at various locations.

    Aug 23, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior brick walls defect noted: brick facade. cracked and bulging in danger of collapse. front building. steel lentilis rotted causing entire front brick to buldge out. location: north

    Aug 23, 2005

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt A

    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
1925
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,240 ft²
Lot area
1,645 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
17
Block / lot
2657 / 15
Assessed value
$67,260
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #226554, last renewed Sep 20, 2023.

Questions about 768 East 161 Street

Who owns 768 East 161 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ronald Frances LLC.

Does 768 East 161 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 768 East 161 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 768 East 161 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 768 East 161 Street?

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.