856 East 165 Street
Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02690-0129Map
Owner of record: Gonzalez, Juanita
856 East 165 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Bronx, 10459. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gonzalez, Juanita. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 10 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 10
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 43
- 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with door intact at public hallway 1st story
Feb 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door from [ street to vestibule ]
Feb 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door from [ street to vestibule ]
Feb 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 3
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 - 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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
Show 33 more ↓
- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood at floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 acoustic tiles at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refridgerator. in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to rrom leading to fire escape. in the 5th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 9, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 7 sqft at east wall. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 15249718 issued 09-jul-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 7 sqft at east wall. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 15 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout around bathtub tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceranic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all mwalls trims and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to apt 3 in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 3
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.
Oct 5, 2015
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.
Feb 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Jul 29, 2014
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing.
Jan 7, 1983
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Plumbing none
Access to premises to inspect approved work under active plumbing permit #240117093 denied. inspection time 03:45pm at above date. need access to verify work. provide access to department personnel
Feb 24, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. at the time of my inspection 1pm on 3/12/16 at above address in cellar. i observed meter bar for housing heat & hot waterby passed going from 2nd fl meter. permits are issued but there no gas
Mar 12, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection &certification by dob @the time of inspection 1:00pm on 3/12/16 @above address in cellar i observed meter for boiler &hot water piped from house side of meter bar to me
Mar 12, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. at the time of my inspection 1pm on 3/12/16 at above address in cellar i observed meter bar for housing & hot water heat bypassed from house side of meter
Mar 12, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2022 · Apt UNIT3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt ENT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,160 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,653 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 202
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2690 / 129
- Assessed value
- $62,880
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #216877, last renewed Nov 26, 2025.
Questions about 856 East 165 Street
Who owns 856 East 165 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gonzalez, Juanita.
Does 856 East 165 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 856 East 165 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 856 East 165 Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 856 East 165 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.