859 Penfield Street

Bronx, NY 10470BBL 2-05118-0132Map

859 Penfield Street is a two-family home built in 1935 in Bronx, 10470. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 857-859 Penfield LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on December 3, 2024. 1 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 21
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 6

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Dec 3, 2024

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 · 21

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.
Dec 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken linoleum flooring creative a trip hazard in the kitchen located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of electrical wiring at north wall (behind stove) in the kitchen located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden base board and south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at north wall in the private hallway located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rail at west wall in the private hallway located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and at south wall in the bathroom located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Closed — Violation closed

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BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective railing at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color fire retardant matieral at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2024
Open — Invalid certification
BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical wiring at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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.
Nov 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical wall outlet cover at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed
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.
Jan 4, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. defect noted: at exp 2 on side wall of bldg, aluminum siding strips near roof level aremissing, loose and/or hanging onto adjacent property driveway and in
Jan 22, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg on code-compliant manner.defect noted:at exposure2,on side wall of bldg, aluminum siding strips are missing,loose &hanging onto adjacent property driveway,in danger of falling.rmdy:make
Jan 9, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

Complaints

Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Close
General
Mailbox
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt SECOND
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1935
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,020 ft²
Lot area: 1,750 ft²
Zoning: R4
Community board: 212
Council district: 11
Block / lot: 5118 / 132
Assessed value: $43,200
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #715050, last renewed Oct 6, 2025.

Questions about 859 Penfield Street

Who owns 859 Penfield Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 857-859 Penfield LLC.

Does 859 Penfield Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 859 Penfield 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 859 Penfield Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 859 Penfield Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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