370 East 173 Street
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02888-0037Map
Owner of record: Lavender, Ben E
370 East 173 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Bronx, 10457. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lavender, Ben E. HPD has recorded 70 housing violations here, most recently on October 11, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 70
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 54
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 70
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at boiler room
Oct 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 3
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 missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 30, 2026
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.
Jun 5, 2025
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 16, 2023
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.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 17, 2022
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 - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder that is missing at rear of building, south. yard
Sep 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 13, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room at cellar
Mar 19, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections wash basin, bathtub bathroom area and sink kitchen area at basement
Feb 9, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range kitchen area at basement
Feb 9, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system .. at boiler room
Mar 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 29, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 29, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jul 7, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ; in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window ; lower sash , in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin waterbugs , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring at west wall , in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet door , in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective radiator air valve , in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling's and wall's , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
May 30, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the wall throughout the apt in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2003 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. lights not on.
Jun 30, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster and metal ceiling southroom 2nd sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1999 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood floor 2nd room fron north 2nd sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1999 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall north room near radiator 2nd sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1999 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood door south room 2nd sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1999 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen 2nd sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1999 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following fixture present 200 watts required.
Mar 4, 1999
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Oct 9, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 27, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35323506l issued on 04/12/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 14cny 102-01. work w/o permit. note
Jun 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35323507n issued on 04/12/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 14cny 102-01. for sagging floor
Jun 6, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. at the time of inspection, i observed plumbing, electrical and alteration work been done at all stories of the building including the cellar without the required permits. work includes: r
Apr 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed sagging floors, cellar wood joists in disrepair, open walls, exposed electrical wires, open floors throughout at all
Apr 12, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence alt for occupancy as a dwelling for more then the legally approved # of families.legal 2 family dwelling arranged and occupied as a 3 family dwelling illegal dwelling space created in cellar of premis
May 7, 2007 · Penalty $7,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence alt for occupancy as a dwelling for more then the legally approved # of families.now premises has converted the cellar to a class"a" apt. there is a 3 pc kitchen & 3 pc water closet.partitions were
Mar 24, 2007 · Penalty $7,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit:work noted,at cellar wall(partitions)were erected from fl to ceiling to create rooms as living quarters.there is a 3pc kitchen & 3pc bathroom installed.stove is a gas stove.boiler enclosure is
Mar 24, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide required means of egress for 3 fl apt.premises has a fire escape at rear of bldg as a second means of egress.the passageway from fire escape to the front of premises has been blocked by the
Mar 24, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by hpd &/or dob records, basement converted from ordinary use into a class 'a' apt w/ full kitchen & bathrm area thereby increasing bldg occupancy. remedy: restore to prior
Feb 9, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.at rear of dwelling,ground level,substantial amount of debris observed thru-out.debris includes combustible material,plastic bags & general debris from home.
Aug 21, 2006 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 6, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 15, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 19, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 1STFLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 28, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close
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- General
Doors
May 28, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Doors
May 28, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 28, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 28, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 12, 2007 · Apt PH
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Oct 5, 2005 · Apt B1
Close - General
Doors
Jul 2, 2005 · Apt B1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 2, 2005 · Apt B1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 27, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 1, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 29, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 27, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 22, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 7, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 24, 2003 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,508 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,344 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 2888 / 37
- Assessed value
- $46,380
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #220504, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 370 East 173 Street
Who owns 370 East 173 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lavender, Ben E.
Does 370 East 173 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 70 housing violations at this property.
Is 370 East 173 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 370 East 173 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 370 East 173 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.