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645 Van Nest Avenue

Bronx, NY 10462BBL 2-04030-0031Map

Owner of record: El Tareb Group LLC

645 Van Nest Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Bronx, 10462. It has 23 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is El Tareb Group LLC. HPD has recorded 252 housing violations here, most recently on June 22, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
252
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
449

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 22, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
23
About 100% of the building's 23 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 252

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    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 located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at the north wall and the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower spring balance at the 1st and 2nd window from east at south in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    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 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from east, the bathroom located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze enamel at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold on the grout surfaces around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper glass pane at the south window in the kitchen located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at east 1 window (fire escape) in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 18863329 issued 30-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly secure the loose half wall paneling at east wall , 1st story

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 42

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand installed at door [street to vestibule] , 1st story

    Apr 30, 2026

    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 sign posted information not filled out at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 13, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide knob at door at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a panic bar installed on roof door that does not allow re-entry from roof to public hall at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Jan 13, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Jan 13, 2026

    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

    Jan 13, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of house hold furniture obstructing egress to fire escape window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 25, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2025 · Apt 25

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 sign posted, information missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 23, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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
  • 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 = 5, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 6, 2023 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window, 2-nd fromeast at south, lower sash counter balances in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 6, 2023 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 6, 2023 · Apt 54

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at flushing valve in the bathroom located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 6, 2023 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 = 6, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 54

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 14, 2022

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 14, 2022

    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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 14, 2022

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 18, 2022

    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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of lower sash of window in the kitchen located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit upper sash of window in the kitchen located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective spring counter balances at upper sash of east window at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to apartment located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 35, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.dob records indicates premises to be legally approved as a class a multiple dwelling at time of inspection noted apartment#35 used/

    Apr 18, 2023 · Penalty $27,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at apartment#35.previous vio35666590h.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 18, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide the required fire alarm system for transient use at apartment#35.previous vio#35666592l rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 18, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide the required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008) bc 1021.1 (2014)and 27-366 for transient use at apartment#35.previous vio#35666591j.rem:discontinue illegal occup

    Apr 18, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008);bc1021.1(2014) & 27-366 for transient use at apt 35.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposes.dob records indicate premises to be legally approved as class "a" multiple dwelling.at time of inspection apt 35 used/converted to

    Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 & 27-959 for transient use at apt 35.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide required fire alarm system for transient use at apt 35.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2026 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 22, 2023 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 42

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2022 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 21, 2021 · Apt 35

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 21, 2021 · Apt 35

    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 (C7)
Year built
1926
Floors
5
Residential units
23
Building area
20,604 ft²
Lot area
5,010 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
211
Council district
13
Block / lot
4030 / 31
Assessed value
$933,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #219861, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 645 Van Nest Avenue

Who owns 645 Van Nest Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is El Tareb Group LLC.

Does 645 Van Nest Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 252 housing violations at this property.

Is 645 Van Nest Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 645 Van Nest Avenue built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 645 Van Nest Avenue?

It has 23 residential units and 26 units in total.

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