20 East 179 Street
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02854-0015Map
Owner of record: Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC.
20 East 179 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Bronx, 10453. It has 30 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC.. HPD has recorded 114 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 30 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 114
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 249
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 · 114
- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of discarded range at public hall, 4th story
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air condition unit protubing more than 4 inches from window sill at 4th story balcony at east exterior wall at fire escape
May 18, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at boiler room
Apr 11, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at boiler room
Apr 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Apr 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, table at public hall, 4th story
Aug 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Aug 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing rope tie installed at compactor closet door, 1st story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door at laundry room
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at laundry room
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at roof bulkhead
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at header and casing at east 1, 3 and 4 windows in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at casing at east 2 window ( approx 1 sqft) in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing 1st, 3rd, and 4th from west at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing 1st and 2nd drawers from east at floor cabinets at south 2 in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at header at north 1 window and header at east 1 window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at header at north 1 window ( approx 1 sqft) and north wall ( approx 1 sqft) in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at header and casing at east 1, 3 and 4 windows in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at header at north 1 window ( approx 1 sqft) and north wall ( approx 1 sqft) in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16632149 issued 29-jan-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
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
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Electric
Lighting
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 10, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 5THFLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 5E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 28,875 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 2854 / 15
- Assessed value
- $744,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #205773, last renewed Oct 30, 2025.
Questions about 20 East 179 Street
Who owns 20 East 179 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC..
Does 20 East 179 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 114 housing violations at this property.
Is 20 East 179 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 30 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 20 East 179 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 20 East 179 Street?
It has 30 residential units and 31 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.