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1398 Clay Avenue

Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02887-0084Map

Owner of record: 1398 Realty INC

1398 Clay Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1914 in Bronx, 10456. It has 25 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 1398 Realty INC. HPD has recorded 746 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 24 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.

HPD violations
746
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
899

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 6, 2026

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 2023
24
About 96% of the building's 25 apartments
Down 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 · 746

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges at entrance door in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 accoustic ceiling tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Remove all obstructions from water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Aug 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all components at all stories at west at fire escape

    Aug 1, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies, all components at building front at fire escape

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sash at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked glass at upper window pane at first window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sash at first window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sash at 1st window from north in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sash at 2nd window from north in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective shattered glass pane at lower window sash at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies and all components at fire escape

    May 22, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing base cabinet door at sink in the kitchen located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system panel box at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property

    Feb 2, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at front entrance door to building

    Jan 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door

    Jan 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east, the foyer located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain pipe at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 21, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at bulkhead , 6th story

    Jan 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 2

    At time of my inspection of a recurring condition of a sidewalk shed at a 6 story building with expired permit since 08/16/2024 violation number:39531462k.condition remains the same, sidewalk shed in place wit

    May 30, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At time of my inspection i observed a sidewalk shed at a occupied 6 story building.upon reviewing department of building records i noticed that permit had expired since 04-25-24 and no renewed permits was on fi

    Aug 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At the time of my inspection i observed at exposure 1 sidewalk, sws in-place multiple uncapped bolts at sidewalk shed at a dangerous height that can harm pedestrians and young children. ecb violation served_ bc

    Jul 29, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At a 6 story occupied building i noticed a sidewalk shed .as per complaint of no working lights,i noticed working lights but approx.5 lights were not in working order failure to maintain in a safe manner. this

    Jun 8, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Upon reviewing department of building records i noticed that permit expired 11/09/2021 permit#x00420111renew permit and ensure it remains active for the duration that equipment is onsite.

    Jun 7, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    I noticed information panel is missing,creating a hazard conditions for first responders locating address.provided information panel

    Jun 7, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:lack of emergency lighting for exits exit discharges and public corridors,per bc 1006.1,27-542. at the time of inspection,observed and tested 6 emergency li

    Oct 2, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o a permit. "work approx 80% completed" at the time of inspection,observed new electrical wiring,outlet boxes on the ceiling,new receptacle boxes on the walls,new switches boxes on the walls a

    Oct 2, 2020 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. at the time of inspection,observed active plumbing work in the bathroom in apt#7 w/ a permit,male person working on copper pipe,old pipes were removed and other fixtures. work approx 50% comple

    Oct 2, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. at the time of inspection,observed new work in the apt#7,new walls and ceiling. the bathroom and kitchen walls were demo-out,general demolition and new construction work w/o permit. remedy:obta

    Oct 2, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit a required cycle 8b reprot of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #807904. rmdy: submit required technical report.

    Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliancew/code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob's rules & regulations.

    Jan 15, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file an acceptable 6th round tecnhical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic insp of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations 36014092h

    Apr 15, 2011 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls 7 appurtenances.front elevn(1)plywood was found sitting on 5/f sill.(2)loose object was found in front of 2/f window (on top of planter).rem:maintain bldg exteriors.remove & repla

    Apr 7, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. parapet (street side) front og bldg - roof side of parapet multi repairs areas 30 ft roof paper on parapet slipping off. remedy: maintain bldg as per code

    Jul 14, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance with code provisions. periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regula

    Jul 14, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable 6th round technical report in compl w/coprovisions:periodic insp of ext walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & dob rules & regulations 36010466p.rem:file the require

    Jul 12, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions periodic insp of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the dept of bldg rules and regulat

    Nov 27, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations

    Jan 30, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 15

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 15

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 16FLOO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt APT16

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 15

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 15

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 4, 2026 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1914
Floors
6
Residential units
25
Building area
16,590 ft²
Lot area
4,018 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
204
Council district
16
Block / lot
2887 / 84
Assessed value
$564,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #205511, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.

Questions about 1398 Clay Avenue

Who owns 1398 Clay Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1398 Realty INC.

Does 1398 Clay Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 746 housing violations at this property.

Is 1398 Clay Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 24 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 96% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1398 Clay Avenue built?

City records list 1914 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1398 Clay Avenue?

It has 25 residential units.

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