1731 Melville Street
Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-04019-0019Map
Owner of record: Madelene Phillips Irrevocable Trust
1731 Melville Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Bronx, 10460. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Madelene Phillips Irrevocable Trust. HPD has recorded 76 housing violations here, most recently on June 20, 2024. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 76
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 182
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 76
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door
Jun 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the street entrance door leading to vestibule , 1st story
Jun 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 30, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door [vestibule to public hall] at 1st story
May 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with doors intact at 3rd story public hall
May 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign present information missing at 1st story public hall
May 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain finish enamel at bathtub interior in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramics tile grout joints at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refridgerator doors in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin vanity cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 6
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 - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jan 8, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 8, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze porcelane finish at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective broken lower sash window glass in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the foyer located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove for cooking in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of no electricity at light fixture and electrical outles in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story
Aug 25, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at south
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 6, 3rd story
Feb 4, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly on bldg. entrance door.
Jan 5, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
B254,36. 36-found 1 peerless boiler input 300,000 yr2008 as per dob records boiler not registered with this dept (boiler)
Jun 19, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. inspection time12pm at above date at time of my inspection i observed a new gas valveand piping installed behind the stove in apt 6. no permits or tests w/
Feb 25, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.inspection time: 12pm at above date.at time of inspection i observed new gas valve and piping installed behind the gas fired stove in apt 6. no permits w/dob at time of inspection.utility had
Feb 25, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o permit. observed 12pm on the outside exterior wallemt indoor electrical raceway pipe used outside for light fixture in the bldg garbage area. no permit on file. remedy: obtain permit.
Feb 25, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. apt 6 living room & bedroom: defective wiring are in use,defective recptacles outlets are in use,defect
Aug 27, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.apt#6:defective wiring are in use defective lights are in use,living room,between kitchen & living room,
Dec 29, 2014
Resolve - Class - 3
Electrical work w/o a permit.apt #6:ceilling light between kitchen & living room"not on file"rem:obtain permit:
Dec 29, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Ec240324(b)accessibility:(overcurrent)devices shall be installed so that the center of the grip of the operating handle of the switch or circuit breaker!!apt#6 sub panel:circuit breaker is not(reodily)accessibl
Dec 29, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.class a apt created @ basement level kitchen w/gas line & 3-pc bathroom observed.app filed 06/0303 to convert basemen
Mar 3, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. class a apartment created at basement level.kitchenw/gas line and 3pc bathroom observed.application #200791410 filed 6/3/03 to convert basement into apartment was disapproved 5/28/04.rmdy:obt
Mar 3, 2014
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 16, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 29, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 29, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,380 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 211
- Council district
- 13
- Block / lot
- 4019 / 19
- Assessed value
- $483,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209861, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 1731 Melville Street
Who owns 1731 Melville Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Madelene Phillips Irrevocable Trust.
Does 1731 Melville Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 76 housing violations at this property.
Is 1731 Melville Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1731 Melville Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1731 Melville Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.