1537 Benson Street
Bronx, NY 10461BBL 2-03987-0033Map
Owner of record: Victor M Guadalupe
1537 Benson Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Bronx, 10461. It has 2 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Victor M Guadalupe. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on January 27, 2026. 7 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 18
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 · 19
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical trip lever at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower spring balance window sash at south in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door at south in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlet at east in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at the lower window sash at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket around refrigirator doors in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
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.
Jun 27, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling,outlets and wall switches through-out no electricity in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical power outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. i observed full height partitions, door frames, doors, gas stove, gas line, kitchen sink, 3 piece bath water and waste lines installed in the cellar. no permit on file, obtain permit; obt
Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. i observed an illegal 1bdrm class a cellar apartment with gas stove, illegal gas line, kitchen sink, 3 piece ba
Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit. i observed an illegal gas line, gas stove, kitchen sink, 3 piece bathroom, water and waste lines installed in the cellar. no plumbing permit on file, obtain permit; obtain plumbing permit.
Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. i observed electrical outlets, switches, ceiling lights installed in the cellar. no electrical permit on file, obtain permit; obtain electrical permit. submit the certificate of correctio
Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file c of c for vio # 35247869z. remedy: file c of c with dob.
Oct 13, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Fence exceeds permitte height note:observed at time of inspection thatthe fence at the front yard of the property exceeds permitted height.the fence at exp#1 & exp#4 is 6ft high and 50ft long approx.rem:conform
Aug 7, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,213 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,377 ft²
- Zoning
- R5A
- Community board
- 210
- Council district
- 18
- Block / lot
- 3987 / 33
- Assessed value
- $47,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1537 Benson Street
Who owns 1537 Benson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Victor M Guadalupe.
Does 1537 Benson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 1537 Benson 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 1537 Benson Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1537 Benson 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.