72 West 181 Street
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-03210-0093Map
Owner of record: Fouekeng, Justine
72 West 181 Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Bronx, 10453. It has 2 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Fouekeng, Justine. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 46
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 102
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 46
- 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 - 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 3, 2024
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.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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.
Feb 18, 2022
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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2011 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at 3rd sty public hall
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at 2nd sty public hall
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at 1st sty public hall
Jan 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor and ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at community bathroom, 1st story
Dec 17, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor, 1st sty at community kitchen
Dec 15, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles 2nd sty, at community bathroom
Dec 15, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles, 1sty at community bathroom
Dec 15, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose shower stall door to guide rail in the bathroom located at b-room rm12, 1st story
Nov 29, 2010 · Apt RM12
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective regrout ceramic tiles at walls at community bathroom, 3rd story
Aug 1, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Aug 1, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Aug 1, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector room #12 located at b-room bldg, 1st story, 3rd b-room from south at west
Aug 1, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring near bathroom at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall
Aug 9, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 mailboxes at 1st sty pub hall & boiler room door.
Mar 8, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall & clg 1st sty southwest room 12 north section er1.
Mar 6, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 2 sty community bathroom.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective clg light fixture 2 sty community bathroom.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches & mice excreta 1 to 3 sty community kitchen & bathroom.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty south b room.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs 3 sty north b room.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 3 sty north b room entrance.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-33.13 adm code provide tenant register on premises pursuant to rules and regulations of this department.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-33.03 adm code post a sign in rooming unit showing maximum lawful occupancy for sleeping purposes 3 sty all b rooms.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-33.03 adm code post a sign in rooming unit showing maximum lawful occupancy for sleeping purposes 2 sty all b rooms.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-33.03 adm code post a sign in rooming unit showing maximum lawful occupancy for sleeping purposes 1 sty all b rooms.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing approved fireproof self closing door bottom cellar stair enclosure to 1 sty pub hall.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass to window upper sash cellar west.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & boiler room door.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clgs walls & soffits of stairs all stys pub hall.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes former class a apt at 1st story rear used for furnished room.
Apr 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at cellar staircase from 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 14, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.
Jul 14, 1986
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 15, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 17, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 17, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Floor
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Floor
Jul 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - General
Floor
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - General
Floor
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - General
Floor
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - General
Floor
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - General
Floor
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Mold
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Doors
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Floor
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 14
Close - General
Windows
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 14
Close - General
Floor
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 11
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,176 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,367 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3210 / 93
- Assessed value
- $57,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #217511, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.
Questions about 72 West 181 Street
Who owns 72 West 181 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fouekeng, Justine.
Does 72 West 181 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.
Is 72 West 181 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 72 West 181 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 72 West 181 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.