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159 West Tremont Avenue

Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02879-0100Map

Owner of record: 1801 Bronx Holding LLC

159 West Tremont Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Bronx, 10453. It has 26 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1801 Bronx Holding LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on February 18, 2022. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
64

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 18, 2022

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
27
About 100% of the building's 26 apartments
Up from 26 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 15

  • A

    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 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ( approx 15 sq ft ) east wall, south wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall door in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    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 closet from east at south wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 door frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 17, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    The facade is in disrepair with masonry bricks displaced to public sidewalk from the third floor window with the danger of additional brick masonry being displacement to the public sidewalk. as noted in summons #39092029h.

    Aug 7, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 7, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 2, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building code compliant. noted: at the frontage of west tremont avenue and university avenue, the facade is in disrepair with masonry bricks displaced to public sidewalk from the third floor

    Aug 7, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,50a,b,c,d. 50a-coil relief valve missing on tankless water heater.50b-remove threads from safety relief valve discharge pipe at end 50c-separate pressure control from 1/4" pipe line 50d-pipe backflow preven

    Jul 6, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 18, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 18, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 18, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 18, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 31, 2017 · Apt 6B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Mar 2, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2014 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2009 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2009 · Apt A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 9, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2005 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2005 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 5, 2005 · Apt 3B

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Apr 29, 2026$3,200,000Rentals - walkup apartments33

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1922
Floors
5
Residential units
26
Building area
32,600 ft²
Lot area
9,850 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
205
Council district
14
Block / lot
2879 / 100
Assessed value
$796,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #207467, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 159 West Tremont Avenue

Who owns 159 West Tremont Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1801 Bronx Holding LLC.

Does 159 West Tremont Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 159 West Tremont Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 26 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 159 West Tremont Avenue built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 159 West Tremont Avenue?

It has 26 residential units and 33 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.