2438 Wallace Avenue

Bronx, NY 10467BBL 2-04436-0020Map

2438 Wallace Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10467. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cruz Taveras, Rosario. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 59
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 6

What to know

Concern

10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Apr 30, 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 · 59

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
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
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 3, 2024
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 18, 2022
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.
Apr 5, 2021
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.
Apr 5, 2021
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
Aug 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at at public hall, 1st story
Aug 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out

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ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 30, 2019
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
Jun 30, 2019
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2019
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
Jun 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at security gate at entrance door , 1st story
Jun 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner
May 10, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at 1st closet from north at east wall wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
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 , at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
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
May 8, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
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
May 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st door frame from south at west wall, east wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
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) south wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
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) baseboard at south wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall, west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
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 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 sq ft 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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
May 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall, south wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
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
May 8, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed gate building entrance at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,, in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
May 8, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st medicine cabinet from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

Class - 2
During electrical inspection of application x00894096 on 12/8/23 by supervisor imburgia, exposed energized conductors were observed on the facade and electrical panel inside with missing breaker blanks subject
Dec 12, 2023 · Penalty $830
Active

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 6, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 6, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Nov 19, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 2
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: 1910
Floors: 2
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,720 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 211
Council district: 13
Block / lot: 4436 / 20
Assessed value: $65,460
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #220134, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.

Questions about 2438 Wallace Avenue

Who owns 2438 Wallace Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cruz Taveras, Rosario.

Does 2438 Wallace Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.

Is 2438 Wallace 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 2438 Wallace Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2438 Wallace 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.