1609 East 172 Street
Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03867-0004Map
Owner of record: Ramesh Raghunandan
1609 East 172 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10472. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ramesh Raghunandan. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 128
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 159
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 · 128
- 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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox for apt 1f at vestibule , 1st story
Apr 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall less that 10 sq. feet in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18510028 issued 16-dec-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective uncapped shut off valve at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free stading radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall less that 10 sq. feet in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing on wall at vestibule , 1st story
Nov 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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., 1st story
Nov 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at mail box apartment # 1f at vestibule , 1st story
Nov 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,, in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash window, in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash window. in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall inside closet in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood underlayment floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north and east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at base cabinets at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood trim at window stool in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective thumb latch at approved gate at fire escape window at north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near radiator in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
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.
Feb 17, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is: accumalation of construction debris at rear yard of house. note: assorted size of woods sheet rock concret blocks. center top refrigerator v nle window. remedy: remove constructio
Jul 15, 2002 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records.cellar converted from ordinary use into class 'a' apartment bathroom,bedroom and kitchen area.
Apr 28, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,642 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 3867 / 4
- Assessed value
- $293,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #211958, last renewed Dec 14, 2016.
Questions about 1609 East 172 Street
Who owns 1609 East 172 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ramesh Raghunandan.
Does 1609 East 172 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.
Is 1609 East 172 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 1609 East 172 Street built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1609 East 172 Street?
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.