803 East 161 Street
Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02668-0052Map
Owner of record: Petaccio II, Vincent J
803 East 161 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Bronx, 10456. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Petaccio II, Vincent J. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2025. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 64
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 40
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 64
- 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 - 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 2, 2024
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 - 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 - 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 2, 2021
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.
Apr 2, 2021
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, 2019
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north at east, the kitchen , the 4th room from north at west, the 2nd room from north at east, the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ... south wall light switch in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .... hole in wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - 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 13, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing chimney cleanout access door
Sep 3, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Sep 3, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Sep 3, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Sep 3, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at building entrance , 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window sealed with sheetrock at south wall at north 1 room , 2nd story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections illegal sink installed at center section at cellar (appeared to be a kitchen at one time base and wall cabitnets present )
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing chimney cleanout acces door
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at boiler room
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose boiler room door
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration studs and sheetrock walls erected from floor to celing creating rooms at cellar thru-out
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system sign missing at or near mailboxes and at boiler room door , 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing , 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. , 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing , 1st story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of of window sealed with sheetrock at south wall at north 1 room , 3rd story
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections illegal bathroom created at cellar
Nov 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Section 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work no second means of egress for 2nd and 3rd story apartments.
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes at 3rd story
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes at 2nd story
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ... at cellar
Dec 9, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glazing/ porcelain at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 2 FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 2 FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective windows to close properly in the 4th room from east located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 2 FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken ceramic floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet '''' in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 17
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 21, 1996
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Work without a permit i observed in cellar installed gas line and dryer without a permit work done 100 percent, obtain permit
Jul 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed in cellar vent to gas dryer is back pitched, repair and/replace
Jul 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c of o or dob records.3 story private dwelling being used as sro with a total of 14 rooms throughout increasing bldg occupancy vacate warrented due to no second means of
Oct 16, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances section of storm letter directing water onto adjacent property 801 east 161st. remedy: maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances rerout storm water and arrange for
Mar 28, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Dec 29, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Floor
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 12, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 12, 2009 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Nov 3, 2008 · Apt 1FLBK
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 8, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2004 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Odor
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,393 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,925 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 203
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2668 / 52
- Assessed value
- $297,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #224829, last renewed Jul 15, 2025.
Questions about 803 East 161 Street
Who owns 803 East 161 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Petaccio II, Vincent J.
Does 803 East 161 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.
Is 803 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 803 East 161 Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 803 East 161 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.