2420 Prospect Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458BBL 2-03115-0009Map
Owner of record: 599 West 188th Street INC.
2420 Prospect Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10458. It has 50 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 599 West 188th Street INC.. HPD has recorded 1,017 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 53 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 1,017
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 1,233
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 1,017
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at basement
Oct 18, 2026
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 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
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 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit apt entrance door in the entrance located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Aug 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (defective latch on the door) to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and it's assemblys to door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and it's assemblys to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 5th story balcony at 2nd fire escape from south at east exterior wall at fire escape, 5th story
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (defective hinges on the door ) at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective repair latch set and it's assemblys to door at north yard at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (defective latch of the lock on the door) in the building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jun 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st door from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1aa, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''aa'', at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1aa, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''aa'', at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox for apt 1aa at south wall at public hall, 1st story
May 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1aa, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''aa'', at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 1aa, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''aa'', at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1aa, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''aa'', at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective pocelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west and north walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assemblies at fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story, section ''north''
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1bb, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
May 6, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective uneven bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''2420'', at south
May 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/commissioners orders.records indicate no app was made to correct or certify ecb35359762p,35644770h comply w/commissioners orders
Mar 12, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/order of commissioner.fail to correct&certify ecb35359762p-for electrical work w/o permit.for apt1b,5b.installed subpanel,branch circuit wiring,rec,switches,fixtures.ecb3905252
Jan 28, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order summons 35583675n and 35359762p still exists, comply with commissioner's order; comply with code
Dec 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply with commissioner's orders.records indicate no app was made to correct or certify ecb #.remedy:comply with commissioner's orders.
Jul 3, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit.the entire plate #1b,5b,sub panels branch circuits wiring,receptacles,outlets,swithces,lighting fixtures,"not on file" "please note:" x0004879111el does not cover the above elec
Dec 28, 2018 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide arc-fault circuit interrupter(afci)protection in dwelling units.the entire bedrooms,living rooms, no arc fault circuits protections provided.rem:provide afci protection
Dec 28, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3AA
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 27, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 27, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - Door/window
Door
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 26, 2026 · Apt 5CC
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 19, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 8, 2026 · Apt 1AA
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2AA
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2AA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1BB
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 5EE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1EE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1EE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1EE
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1EE
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1EE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 5DD
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 50
- Building area
- 32,850 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 206
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 3115 / 9
- Assessed value
- $1,053,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #211449, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.
Questions about 2420 Prospect Avenue
Who owns 2420 Prospect Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 599 West 188th Street INC..
Does 2420 Prospect Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,017 housing violations at this property.
Is 2420 Prospect Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 53 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 50 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2420 Prospect Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2420 Prospect Avenue?
It has 50 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.