839 East 156 Street
Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02676-0085Map
Owner of record: St. Ann's Portfolio Housing Development Fund Corp
839 East 156 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Bronx, 10455. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is St. Ann's Portfolio Housing Development Fund Corp. HPD has recorded 84 housing violations here, most recently on April 14, 2025. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 84
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 49
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 84
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 26, 2024 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 4th story
Nov 25, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace the broken or defective sink at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at north wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 3 in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sink base cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at ceiling, approx 2 sq ft at north wall, approx 4 sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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) north wall, south wall, east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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 door frame from east at south wall, north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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 door frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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) north wall, west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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) ceiling, east wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Violation will be reinspected - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 23, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 6th room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2022 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2022 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2022 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
May 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
May 11, 2021
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) north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - 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) north wall in the foyer located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the foyer located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose marble saddle at the entrance in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 24, 2019 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection ... in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ... the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... wood floor by radiator in the 6th room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
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) north wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
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) picture moulding at south wall, north wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ... 1st riser from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ... south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 2; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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
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 · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 30, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 30, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 7,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,479 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2676 / 85
- Assessed value
- $403,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #212565, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.
Questions about 839 East 156 Street
Who owns 839 East 156 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is St. Ann's Portfolio Housing Development Fund Corp.
Does 839 East 156 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 84 housing violations at this property.
Is 839 East 156 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 839 East 156 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 839 East 156 Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.