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540 Van Nest Avenue

Bronx, NY 10460BBL 2-04022-0007Map

Owner of record: 540 Van Nest Partners LLC

540 Van Nest Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Bronx, 10460. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 540 Van Nest Partners LLC. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on June 11, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
112
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
157

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 11, 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 · 112

  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective inoperable hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2R

    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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations ...inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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.

    Apr 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 16, 2023

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • A

    § 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall at cellar

    Jul 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose newel post at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose banister at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at ceiling and east wall at boiler room

    Mar 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling at boiler room

    Mar 13, 2023

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baluster at handrail at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at sink waste pipe in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose base board heater in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective room door in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling at cellar

    Mar 13, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at west wall light switch in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection in cellar i observed illegal bushing on gas line, open ended gas line, future connection on gas line, illegal pvc vent pipe from 4 bo

    Dec 9, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit. at time of inspection in cellar i observed 4 new boilers and new gas piping for them. old boiler and hot water heater were removed. no permit on dob records to perform this work., obtain pe

    Dec 9, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to building without inspections and certification by dob. at time of inspection in cellar i observed new gas piping for new 4 boilers. no permit, no inspections on dob records. all gas valves

    Dec 9, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note:at time of inspection of above premises at expo#1 observed on level 1,1st fl. 1 window removed&replaced by a 3'x7' door approx. no details provided for structural stability or anchorage.

    Dec 7, 2020

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,580 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
211
Council district
13
Block / lot
4022 / 7
Assessed value
$54,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #219892, last renewed Nov 21, 2024.

Questions about 540 Van Nest Avenue

Who owns 540 Van Nest Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 540 Van Nest Partners LLC.

Does 540 Van Nest Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.

Is 540 Van Nest 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 540 Van Nest Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 540 Van Nest Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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