51 East 196 Street
Bronx, NY 10468BBL 2-03318-0072Map
Owner of record: Paquita Martin
51 East 196 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Bronx, 10468. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Paquita Martin. HPD has recorded 119 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 119
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 166
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 119
- 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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18782987 issued 12-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat pipe at west wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
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 b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt B
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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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
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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
Open — Info 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.
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 4, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Feb 17, 2022
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.
Feb 17, 2022
Open — Info 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, 2021
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.
Apr 2, 2021
Open — Info 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Open — Info 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 13, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 4, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked. at boiler room
May 14, 2016
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north and west wall. in the 5th room from north located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall. in the 5th room from north located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room door at basement
Feb 26, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at east wall in the 1st bathroom from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the 6th room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... around the window frame in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... around the window frame at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at bulkhead ceiling and walls , 5th story
Feb 26, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls , 5th story
Feb 26, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st story
Feb 26, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling and west wall at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 4th story
Feb 24, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 4, 5th story, apartment at east
Jan 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 5th story, apartment at east
Jan 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing showerhead in the bathroom located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use for single room occupancy purposes the apartments which are occupied by more than 2 boarders, roomers or lodgers primary tenant lesly feliz; north 3 room occupied by donette kingston and omari kingston, north 2 room occupied by john doe and north 6 room occupied by jane doe. located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
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 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/o or department of building.illegal conversion at 5th story apartment #4 into sro rooms.increasing buildings occupancy.partitions made up of wood/metal studs and sheet
Nov 4, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/o or dept. of bldg. recordsillegal conversion at 5th story apt. unit #4 a class "a" apartment converted to s.r.o. a total (4) rooms,increasing bldg's occupancy.partiti
Oct 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 22, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 22, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 3
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 11, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 11, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 11, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 11, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 14, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 5, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1922
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 10,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,892 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 207
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3318 / 72
- Assessed value
- $748,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #214444, last renewed Sep 18, 2018.
Questions about 51 East 196 Street
Who owns 51 East 196 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paquita Martin.
Does 51 East 196 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 119 housing violations at this property.
Is 51 East 196 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 51 East 196 Street built?
City records list 1922 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 51 East 196 Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.