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1159 Wheeler Avenue

Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03738-0055Map

Owner of record: Ortiz, Carlos

1159 Wheeler Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Bronx, 10472. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ortiz, Carlos. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 25 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
123

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

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 · 35

  • 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 30, 2026

    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.

    Nov 18, 2025

    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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    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 3, 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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    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.

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing lock at door in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at east wall, picture moulding at north wall, picture moulding at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, baseboard at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall, ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from east at south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing glass pane at door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 11, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick wall with, missing and, deteriorated, mortar, at parpet expansion joint, northeast section, at front areaway

    Apr 12, 2021

    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 5, 2021

    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.

    Feb 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 30, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 27, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 27, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 29, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Dec 6, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 9, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 7, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 5, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 31, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 31, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 22, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 22, 2007 · Apt 2F

    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 (C3)
Year built
1926
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,360 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
209
Council district
17
Block / lot
3738 / 55
Assessed value
$309,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #220072, last renewed Dec 10, 2025.

Questions about 1159 Wheeler Avenue

Who owns 1159 Wheeler Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ortiz, Carlos.

Does 1159 Wheeler Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 1159 Wheeler Avenue 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 1159 Wheeler Avenue built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1159 Wheeler Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.