656 Lester Street
Bronx, NY 10467BBL 2-04544-0020Map
Owner of record: Smith, Angela
656 Lester Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Bronx, 10467. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Smith, Angela. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2023. 9 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 9
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet door in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken hinges at south wall cabinet door in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base board heater in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Residence altered for more than the legally approved number of families at 1st fl on ground there is a class a apt with 3pcs bathroom and kitchen with gas stove contrary to c of o 53462 which states should
Dec 24, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: a 3 pcs bathroom, kitchen with gas fittings - partition walls for both & partition wall creating a bedroom. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Dec 24, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohibited door hardware double cylinder lock at rear exit door remedy: provide legal hardware
Dec 24, 2008 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit work noted installed a gas stove and shower and tub at first story rem: obtain permit and either restore & prior legal condition or legalize current condition if feasible
Dec 3, 2008
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o 53462 legal use recreation room current use apt location 1st fl remedy: discontinue illegal use or obtain a valid c of o if feasible
Dec 3, 2008 · Penalty $400
Active
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 3, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 3, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 30, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
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- General
Doors
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt BASEM
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,860 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,728 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 12
- Block / lot
- 4544 / 20
- Assessed value
- $47,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 656 Lester Street
Who owns 656 Lester Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Smith, Angela.
Does 656 Lester Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 656 Lester 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 656 Lester Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 656 Lester Street?
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.