495 East 178 Street
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-03044-0040Map
Owner of record: 495 E 178 St Housing Devlp INC
495 East 178 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1941 in Bronx, 10457. It has 56 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 495 E 178 St Housing Devlp INC. HPD has recorded 315 housing violations here, most recently on May 28, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 315
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 267
Available now in this building
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 · 315
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door stopper attached to building's entrance door (from street to vestibule)
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at the ceiling at public hall
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door stopper attached to fire door leading to west court at public hall, 1st story
May 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 stud and sheetrock wall erected from floor to ceiling with door opening subdividing room in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock set installed on door leading to room with fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper wall cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2025 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2025 · Apt 3J
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2025 · Apt 3J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18054905 issued 26-jun-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the private hallway located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 5th room from north located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 4th room from north located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 26, 2025 · Apt 2H
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling and west wall greater than 30 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling equavilent to 30 sq ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling equavilent to 30 sq ft in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling equavilent to 30 sq ft in the foyer located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling equavilent to 30 sq ft in the private hallway located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective woodden wash basin base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at the north wall, south wall, east wall, amd west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, east wall, south wall, north wall, and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floors in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 26
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
May 26, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Apr 25, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
2p2352
Feb 26, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
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Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(15)secure.(51)secure smoke hole grating.(52)file a bn app. for illegally installed brake to be tested inspected & approved by an insp from this department
Oct 27, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#912229.rem:submit acceptable required t
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#812229. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file certificate of corrections for violation 34122226j for apt 5a,5b.rem:file cetificate of correction.
Nov 17, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept.indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
Dec 19, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: erected supported scaffold @ exposure iv of exterior bldg. approx 50'-0"ft tall. also @ same exposure rubbish (chut) installed approx 50'-0"ft high also.
Jul 16, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not conform to dob specification:1-wooden side decking missing @ area thru-out.2-sidewalk shed not installed against bldgas per specs.sidewalk shed #200637169 expires 12/19/2007.remedy:
Jul 16, 2007 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction or unsafe conditions described in initial ll 11/98report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repairs of
Oct 30, 2006 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended 6 round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy:file an amended report following remedial repairs
Aug 14, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3m7,11q3,15l11,18q3,16h12,9h12,22d6,22o2,51b7,25q3,73n7. 3-capacity plate. 15-not self closing 1 & 6 fls. 18-m & 6 fls. 16-main fl. 22o-car top. 51-oil. 73-provide access to 2nd fl.
Sep 17, 1999 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records.nb 508/27. from apt 5a as one apt to illegal combining apts 5a + 5b .remedy:fileplans obtin permit and amend dept records.
Jun 5, 1995 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 6G
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - General
Cabinet
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 3J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 27, 2025 · Apt 6C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 6F
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 3J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 5, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 3G
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | $105,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1941
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 56
- Building area
- 55,137 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,360 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 206
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 3044 / 40
- Assessed value
- $1,357,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #211201, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.
Questions about 495 East 178 Street
Who owns 495 East 178 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 495 E 178 St Housing Devlp INC.
Does 495 East 178 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 315 housing violations at this property.
Is 495 East 178 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 495 East 178 Street built?
City records list 1941 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 495 East 178 Street?
It has 56 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.