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798 East 170 Street

Bronx, NY 10459BBL 2-02963-0012Map

Owner of record: 798 Realty LLC

798 East 170 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Bronx, 10459. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 798 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 67 housing violations here, most recently on February 17, 2022. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 19 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
67
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
158

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 17, 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
19
About 95% of the building's 20 apartments
Down from 20 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 · 67

  • 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 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2021

    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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    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 = 1 window guard missing one-way screws ; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line at south yard

    Apr 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Mar 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening of chains and padlock at north gate at building east side yard

    Mar 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper sash balance at window in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective inner glass, upper sash at 1st window from east at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,, in the entrance located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening of chains and padlock at gates at east side yard

    Feb 21, 2018

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Feb 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Feb 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner

    Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air condition not proprely secure to window at 3rd story in front of building

    Jan 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing marble saddle at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 20, 2012 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 20, 2012 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete and ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 20, 2012 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace the broken or defective toilet tank in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 20, 2012 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 4C

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 4th room from east, the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, south wall, west wall in the 1st room from east at center located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at center located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jan 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure guide rods out of rail at drop ladder at fire escape at north

    Jun 4, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39096150h issued on 10/02/2023, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable cert

    Jan 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain, observed window a/c units on floors 3 and 5 are missing support brackets, repair and or replace; replace/repair

    Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 2, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 2, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 2, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2013 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2011 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2010 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 14, 2010 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2010 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 2, 2009 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2009 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2009 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2009 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2009 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2009 · Apt 4C

    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 (C7)
Year built
1904
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
16,949 ft²
Lot area
4,314 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
203
Council district
17
Block / lot
2963 / 12
Assessed value
$402,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #208426, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 798 East 170 Street

Who owns 798 East 170 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 798 Realty LLC.

Does 798 East 170 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 67 housing violations at this property.

Is 798 East 170 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 19 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 95% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 798 East 170 Street built?

City records list 1904 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 798 East 170 Street?

It has 20 residential units and 21 units in total.

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