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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 5, 2025

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 · 64

  • 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 5, 2025

    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 2, 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 16, 2023

    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.

    Feb 17, 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 2, 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 2, 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.

    Oct 28, 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 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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 13, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing chimney cleanout access door

    Sep 3, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light fixture at building entrance , 1st story

    Nov 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Replace with new the missing chimney cleanout acces door

    Nov 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at boiler room

    Nov 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose boiler room door

    Nov 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north

    Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes at 3rd story

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes at 2nd story

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Feb 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system ... at cellar

    Dec 9, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.