943 East 179 Street
Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-03127-0035Map
Owner of record: Forth Independent Ave LLC
943 East 179 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Bronx, 10460. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Forth Independent Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 534 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 534
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 408
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 · 534
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 19, 2026
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 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 square feet at the north wall and the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 4th room from north, the kitchen , the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - 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 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
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 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sqft at north wall, east wall, south wall ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the east wall ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 6
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal cap at newel post at 2nd story at public hall stairs
Jan 15, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - 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 metal gate enclosure installed at 4th story bulkhead at public hall
Jan 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] door from street to 1st story at public hall
Jan 15, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door , 1st story
Jan 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jan 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox to unit 3 and 5
Jan 15, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jan 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 15, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front areaway , 1st story
Apr 19, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents evidence of rats at front areaway, 1st story
Apr 19, 2023
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 5 sq. ft. at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 10 sq. ft. at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 5 sq. ft. at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 15767300 issued 11-mar-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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) east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2012
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure #3 fire escape landing at all levels obstructed by flammable house hold items. multiple a/c units without rear s
Mar 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed rear yard fire escape balconies are partially obstructed with household stuff including ice boxes, planting pots & antenna storage on 3rd & 4th floor. also observed emergency exit
Feb 21, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain, fire escape at rear of building is obstructed with household items at all stories being stored that create a hazardous condition for occupy and emergence service. fire passageway and under
Feb 20, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for nov#34925296y issued on 1/7/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a cert of correction/
Jun 2, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or dob records.hpd mdr#207617 indicates premises to be a (9)family,now atboiler room converted,arrange & occupied a single room occupancy,with
Jan 7, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancyas a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of familes. from legal use: cellar (no occupancy) to illegal use: one apartment. location: cellar (front) has a super
Aug 6, 2003 · Penalty $3,050
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: installed three pieces bathroom. partition for bedroom and bathroom. location: cellar (front). has super apartment @ rear of cellar. remedy: remove cellar apartment.
Aug 6, 2003 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 6
Close
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- General
Janitor/super
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 21, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 21, 2023 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 7
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 9,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,633 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 206
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 3127 / 35
- Assessed value
- $813,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207610, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.
Questions about 943 East 179 Street
Who owns 943 East 179 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Forth Independent Ave LLC.
Does 943 East 179 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 534 housing violations at this property.
Is 943 East 179 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 943 East 179 Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 943 East 179 Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.