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259B East 167 Street
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259B East 167 Street,
Bronx, NY 10456

52 Units

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Built in 1936

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6 Floors

2.3(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 9
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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    Over 2 years ago
    Housing Discrimination against black tenants
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nothing good to say
    Cons:
    The landlord 1212 Grant Realty LLC, And Supportive Housing provider Acacia Network / BASIC Should have been arrested and prosecuted years ago for jointly working together to deny Mr. Jimmy Avila a new Lease as a result of complaints made in good faith to Government agency / Court Judgments and Settlements to improve Mr. AVILA Health and safety / As a result of ongoing HPD Violations Mr. Avila Mr. Avila has been Hospitalized numerous times for the Mood infestation / Bed Bigs infestation/ticks infestation, etc. and suffers from Lyme disease, Respiratory disorder etc.
    Advice to owner:
    Please stop the ongoing Housing Discrimination an Retaliation

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 7 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 259B East 167 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.36 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    4
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 01, 2023: § 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
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    Hazardous
    40
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 28, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at window frame in the 6th room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west original violation 17856228 issued 29-apr-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
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    Immediately hazardous
    27
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 30, 2025: § 27-2056.4(h) and 27-2056.17 adm code -correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
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    Shmuel Finkelstein
    2.3(1)
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•52 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 7
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    1212 Grant Sf Holdings LLC
    2.3(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•52 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 9
    M
    Menachem Augenstein
    2.3(1)
    Agent•
    1 Property•52 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 9

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