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939 East 179 Street

Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-03127-0037Map

Owner of record: 939 East 179 Street L

939 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 939 East 179 Street L. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 2, 2024. 2 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
87

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 2, 2024

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 · 15

  • 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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • 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

    Jan 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at bsmt-apt 9, bsmt-apt at south

    Jul 16, 2014 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at bsmt-apt 9, bsmt-apt at south

    Jul 16, 2014 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at bsmt-apt 9, bsmt-apt at south

    Jul 16, 2014 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of east exterior wall at cellar, rear of building breeched to install doorway to boiler room. yard, section ''rear''

    Feb 8, 2014

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire passageway compromised, wall breeched to install 3 doors

    Feb 8, 2014

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

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bas9, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Jan 22, 2014 · Apt BAS9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system .locked door to boiler room at basement

    Jan 22, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

  • 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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    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 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 25, 2012

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 25, 2012

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 25, 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 - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35323520h issued on 04-18-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohib

    Jul 7, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35323520h issued on 4/18/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no compliance recorded. rem: comply w/ commissio

    May 26, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-351(j). at the time of inspection, i observed illegal hardware at fire/emergency exit door passageway leadin

    Apr 18, 2018 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's. at timeof inspection & review at dept records the following ecb # was found open 34896577k. remedy: file a c of c w/dob.

    Mar 1, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to building without inspection & certification by dob. observed & photographed the installation of 6 new gas lines in gasmeter room for cooking in 5 apts & 4 connection to existing gas meter

    May 4, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. observed & photographed the installation of 6 new gas lines in gas meter room for cooking in 3 apts & 1 connection toexisting gas meter used for building a heating system gas connection

    May 4, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. observed & photographed the installation of 6 new gas lines in gas meter room for cooking in 5 apts & 1 connection to existing gas meter used for building

    May 4, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall at 4th floor 3 feet of window sill is missing remedy:repalce forthwith & maintain building

    Aug 4, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 9BSMT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 10, 2014 · Apt 9BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 10, 2014 · Apt 9BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 13, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2014 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2014 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt BAS9

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 28, 2013 · Apt 9BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 28, 2013 · Apt 9BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 18, 2012 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 18, 2012 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 18, 2012 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 3, 2011 · Apt 8

    Open
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 22, 2011 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 1, 2010 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 12, 2010 · Apt 7

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 14, 2009 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 14, 2009 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jul 30, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 30, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 30, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 30, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 28, 2009 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2008 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 7

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 7

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 7

    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
1911
Floors
4
Residential units
9
Building area
9,300 ft²
Lot area
3,616 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
206
Council district
15
Block / lot
3127 / 37
Assessed value
$684,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #206611, last renewed Jun 20, 2025.

Questions about 939 East 179 Street

Who owns 939 East 179 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 939 East 179 Street L.

Does 939 East 179 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 939 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 939 East 179 Street built?

City records list 1911 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 939 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.