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521 East 187 Street

Bronx, NY 10458BBL 2-03057-0041Map

Owner of record: 254 Plaza LLC

521 East 187 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Bronx, 10458. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 254 Plaza LLC. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on March 3, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
80
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
32

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 3, 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

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 · 80

  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 3, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 11, 2026

    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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked glass pane at upper sash at north wall window (fire escape) in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock down at boiler room

    Feb 10, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water tempature found above 130 degrees at all plumbing fixures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective domestic water supply pipe at basement

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges to door in the entrance located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing balusters at the balustrade of the 2nd story public hall stairs at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (inoperative) door at the bulkhead to roof

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at boiler room

    Mar 8, 2024

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading firescape in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2019 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder lock install at bulkhead door leadt to roof

    Jul 15, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector additional required (must be installed 15 feet from each sleeping area) located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). additional required (must be installed 15 feet from each sleeping area) located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required.

    Sep 20, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste water line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection leaky drain pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit at north and east door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 27, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Dec 10, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. noted the following condition: broken bldg entrance door: hang electrical light fixtures, debris scattered throughout bldg public, front areaway rear yard

    Dec 6, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Note at 2nd and 3rd fl apt room to fire escape exit is locked w/ key locking bolt locks fire escape is not accessible w/o keys to the locks rem: remove obstruction forthwith

    May 9, 2011 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Noted at cellar lvl of above premises full height partitions were erected and plumbing lines were installed creating a beauty salon w/ sinks and 2pc btrm rem: obtain permit or obtain permits to restore to prior

    Apr 28, 2011 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Note cellar lvl of above premises is being used as a beauty salon and hpd i cards list premises as a 3family dwelling w/ 1 class a apt on 1st 2nd and 3rd floors rem: discontinue illegal use forthwith

    Apr 28, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner note rear yard of above premises is full of debris such as old stoves pvc pipes ac units wood garbage etc also note that at cellar lvl water is leaking from unk

    Apr 28, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 3, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 11, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 8, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 28, 2005 · Apt 3

    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 (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,312 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
206
Council district
15
Block / lot
3057 / 41
Assessed value
$68,520
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #204839, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.

Questions about 521 East 187 Street

Who owns 521 East 187 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 254 Plaza LLC.

Does 521 East 187 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.

Is 521 East 187 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 521 East 187 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 521 East 187 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.