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636 East 170 Street

Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02935-0012Map

Owner of record: Franklin Kite Housing Development Fund

636 East 170 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Bronx, 10456. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Franklin Kite Housing Development Fund. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on December 12, 2025. 4 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Dec 12, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 36

  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Dec 12, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Nov 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall and around 2nd window casing from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing

    Nov 24, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at east, north, and south walls at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at south and east walls at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling and east wall at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east and south walls at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north, south, and east walls at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and east wall at intermediate landing. at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jul 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 20 sq ft at window from north at east in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 25 sq ft at 1st window and 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and walls at 1st public hall stairs from north at west, 5th story

    Apr 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and walls at 1st public hall stairs from north at west, 5th story

    Apr 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx (20) sq ft at 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16614046 issued 22-jan-24 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx (25) sq ft at 1st and 2nd windows from north at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16614049 issued 22-jan-24 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx (20) sq ft at 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx (25) sq ft at 1st and 2nd windows from north at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    May 2, 2001

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening casement window nailed shut all stys public hall.

    Mar 17, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-41.07 adm code file with this department a registration statement with a proper address for registered party.

    May 21, 1980

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    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 · 1

  • Class - 2

    Correct all violating conditions submit a certificate of correction.

    Apr 20, 2020 · Penalty $312

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 5B

    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 (C6)
Year built
1906
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
19,001 ft²
Lot area
5,418 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
203
Council district
17
Block / lot
2935 / 12
Assessed value
$377,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #207271, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.

Questions about 636 East 170 Street

Who owns 636 East 170 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Franklin Kite Housing Development Fund.

Does 636 East 170 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 636 East 170 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 636 East 170 Street built?

City records list 1906 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 636 East 170 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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