259 East Tremont Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02809-0041Map
Owner of record: 259 Tremont, LLC
259 East Tremont Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1913 in Bronx, 10457. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 259 Tremont, LLC. HPD has recorded 167 housing violations here, most recently on September 20, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 167
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 143
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 · 167
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ..... in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2016 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor sloping in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2016 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2016 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor sloping in the foyer located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2016 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 16, 2016 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread one up from bottom at vestibule , 1st story
May 16, 2016
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 riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 16, 2016 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window sash glass pane in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper window sash spring balance. in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sink cabinet. in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window sash glass pane in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color southwall by the sink. in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze the porcelain paint at b athtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, south wall, east wall, north wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 east at south wall, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - 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, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Open — Defect letter issued - 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) east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Open — Defect letter issued - 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) west wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Open — Defect letter issued - 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, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2B
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1C
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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the lower sash at the east 1 window in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection drain pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35446027y issued on 10/21/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for b101: work w/o a permit. at bsmt level in boile
Feb 19, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35446027y issued on 10/21/19 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.work w/out a permit at boiler
Jan 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection respondent fail to comply with ewn protocol to file for a permit to cover work done under ewn-x-00257794 as per admin code 28-105.4., comply with commissioner's order
Feb 24, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35446027y issued on 10/21/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit at base
Feb 18, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35446027y issued on 10-21-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commission
Dec 27, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39011549y issued on 10-21-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commission
Dec 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39011548m issued on 10-21-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commission
Dec 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit.noted:at basement level in boiler room;boiler has been dismantled and under construction.work is 30% complete.stop all work;except to make site safe.remedy:obtain permit.
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Contrary to dob/official records - basement front has been converted & occupied as a beauty salon w/o ventilation., discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o
Oct 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
W/o permit. noted: at basement front - full height partition walls erected, created a bthrm. water & waste lines installed for a toilet & hot water tank. electrical wiring installed: 220v lines for water heater
Oct 21, 2019
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.nyc dept of bldgs records (h.p.d. inspection records for m.d. registration #209541) indicate property is a five-sto
Jun 10, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted:@ apt.20 @ the 4th fl,egress to fire escape is obstructed by bed,furniture & other personal items @ s.r.o located @ the center of the apt.vacate order is is
Jun 10, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner to correct the violating condition of nov #34577810j demolition of partitions, changing layout of apts erection of new partitions and additional rooms. no recor
Apr 30, 2008 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner to correct the condition in nov#34577810j issued for work w/o a permit for changing layoutof apt additional rooms & demo of existing walls. no record of
Dec 12, 2007 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection.note:changing the layout of the apt erecting full height partitions creating new rooms.no permits on dob records.remedy:stop all work.call for
Aug 14, 2007 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit.note:observed worker erecting new full height partitions changing layout of apt & adding additional rooms.demo existing walls & fixtures.remedy:stop all work obtain permit.call 2126698031
Aug 14, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for the legally approved # of families. observed full height partitions creating 3 rooms within the apt. @ the time of theinspection each room contained a mini refrigerator a microwave,t.v,
Aug 14, 2007 · Penalty $1,550
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence alt for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of fam. bldg dept. records indicate premises is a ten (10) fam dwelling @ time of insp. apts. 1a,1c,2e,2d&1d were inspected & each
Mar 27, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide carbon monoxide &/or smoke detectors where applicable by ll 07/04 rule 28/02 no carbon monoxide &/or smoke detectors provided in various apts. where applicable apts. 1a, 1c, 2e, 2d, & 1d were
Mar 27, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain haz. defects are in apt 1d the bathrm fl is weak sagging & flexible to movement. ceiling has hoes in bathrm ( missing fire stopping ) leaking water in various apts. broken marble steps in
Mar 27, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Electric
No lighting
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 21, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 4, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 12, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 12, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 20, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 20, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 20, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 20, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 13, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1913
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 10,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,440 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 2809 / 41
- Assessed value
- $208,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209541, last renewed Aug 6, 2025.
Questions about 259 East Tremont Avenue
Who owns 259 East Tremont Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Tremont, LLC.
Does 259 East Tremont Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 167 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 East Tremont Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 82% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 259 East Tremont Avenue built?
City records list 1913 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 East Tremont Avenue?
It has 11 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.