550 East 189 Street

Bronx, NY 10458BBL 2-03058-0084Map

550 East 189 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Bronx, 10458. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 550 East LLC. HPD has recorded 108 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 108
DOB violations: 9
ECB violations: 3
HPD complaints: 67

What to know

Concern

16 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Apr 30, 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 · 108

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
Open — Nov sent out
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 17, 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.
Jun 5, 2025
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 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 5
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 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the bulkhead in the public hall stairs located at public parts, 5th story
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed

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CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a slide bold capable of being padlock in the public hall stairs located at public parts, 5th story
Dec 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at basement story in the entrance located at apt b, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt B
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Refit door at basement story in the entrance located at apt b, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt B
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 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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
CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 8th tread up from bottom up at 2nd story balcony at fire escape from west at south
Jul 5, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder tack welded, [use appropriate nuts and bolts to secure [at fire escape from south at west]
Jul 5, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal tread, 8th from bottom from 2nd story balcony located at building front.
Apr 2, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
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
Open — Nov sent out
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
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 radiator from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) 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 west at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) 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 north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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 riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose shower lever in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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 door frame from east at south wall, south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at center located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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 door frame from north at east wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall, east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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 door frame from north at east wall, north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx (10 sq ft) at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall, 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted:in first floor exit passageway obstructed by lader & garage shaping wagen,backets-stroler.rem:remove obstruction.
Mar 25, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 3
Failure to maintain, observed at exposure #1 and #4, window a/c units on floors 2,3,4 and 5 are missing support brackets., repair and or replace; repair/replace
Oct 18, 2023 · Penalty $500
Active
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect: defective bulged & cracked parapet wall throughout front and side. note: parapet wall appears to have been recently repaired. remedy: make all necessary repairs.
Aug 9, 1994
Resolve

Complaints

Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 5
Close
Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 11
Close
Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt B
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 11, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 11, 2022 · Apt 7
Close

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Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 11, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 11, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Door/window
Window frame
May 9, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Door/window
Door
Jul 9, 2019 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2016 · Apt 6
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2010 · Apt 6
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2010 · Apt 4
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 28, 2010 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2010 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2010 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2009 · Apt 6
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2009 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2008 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jul 5, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jun 21, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 6
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2007 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2007 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2007 · Apt 15
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 (C1)
Year built: 1905
Floors: 5
Residential units: 16
Building area: 14,250 ft²
Lot area: 3,150 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 206
Council district: 15
Block / lot: 3058 / 84
Assessed value: $478,800
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #212898, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.

Questions about 550 East 189 Street

Who owns 550 East 189 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 550 East LLC.

Does 550 East 189 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 108 housing violations at this property.

Is 550 East 189 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 550 East 189 Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 550 East 189 Street?

It has 16 residential units.

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