54 East 179 Street
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02829-0009Map
Owner of record: Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC.
54 East 179 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Bronx, 10453. It has 27 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC.. HPD has recorded 619 housing violations here, most recently on August 24, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 24 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 619
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 921
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 619
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sinking wood subfloor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls thru-out all rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system doors locked at boiler room
Dec 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 5C
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion activated light fixture making fixture turn off completely at ceiling at 2nd story at public hall
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion activated light fixture making fixture turn off completely at ceiling at 5th story at public hall
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion activated light fixture making fixture turn off completely at ceiling at 1st story at public hall
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion activated light fixture making fixture turn off completely at ceiling at 3rd story at public hall
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion activated light fixture making fixture turn off completely at ceiling at 4th story at public hall
Jul 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with doors intact at public hall, 2nd story
May 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at flooring in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east at north, the foyer , the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the private hallway located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash balance at fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes, at 2nd window from east at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2022 · Apt 2D
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 = 2; wg to replace = 2; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2022 · Apt 5C
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 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the 2nd room from north at center located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2021 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2021 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at east court
Feb 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose plaster at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 5C
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective the loose lockset in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 14, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 18, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Found federal fst-60 boiler not registered with dob, pull permit bring boiler and boiler room up to code and call for inspection, anti siphon and shut off valve missing at top of tank.
Feb 24, 2022 · Penalty $1,563
Active - Class - 2
No anti siphon, no oil shut off valve-lwc and w column drain not separate-safety valve disch. no supp-w pipe leak from ceil-no disch c. pres. relief-no check valve on fw pipe-no drip on back flow; correct all v
Jun 3, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment appraratus materialsdevices appliances or wiring in use.observed on the 2nd floor one ope n uncovered 1900 junction box 2nd floor hall way.had no access to apar
Jan 30, 2020 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
B254,36. 36-as per class 254-36. boiler not registered as per dob records. correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction.
Aug 16, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
B101 work w/o a permit. eastmond boiler. fst-60 icburner vlg-25.
Oct 18, 2014 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 2
B254,15,16,24a,32a,34a,40,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h,50i.50a-doorto boiler room not egress; 50b-exposed wires all over boiler room; 50ccontrols not connected covers missing; 50d-water leaking from water pi
Oct 18, 2014 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg noted:walls and ceiling in apt 5d have began damaged by water leaks from roof.observed lrg areas of mildew and spalling plaster.rem:repair defects & maintain bldg.
Mar 24, 2014 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg noted:at parapet wall facing walton ave,foundvertical crack approx 3/4"x 2 1/2'.affected section not leaning @ timeof inspection.rem:repair defects forthwith & maintain bldg.
Mar 24, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
34a,9a,50abcd:50a-flue pipe need support,50b-control covers missing 50c-no r stamp as per code for wilding on boilers 50d-no clean out on chimney base.
Jan 4, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 3
50ab: 50a work w/o a permit 28-105.1 50b-no work permit filed with dobfrom the replacement di/burman
Jan 4, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 17, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 16, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 16, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
May 16, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 16, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 23, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2020 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 23, 2020 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2019 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 27
- Building area
- 23,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2829 / 9
- Assessed value
- $592,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #204003, last renewed Oct 30, 2025.
Questions about 54 East 179 Street
Who owns 54 East 179 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC..
Does 54 East 179 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 619 housing violations at this property.
Is 54 East 179 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 24 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 89% of its 27 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 54 East 179 Street built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 54 East 179 Street?
It has 27 residential units and 28 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.