Claremont

536 East 168 Street,Bronx, NY 10456

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34 Units

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Built in 1917

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6 Floors

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1.3(5)
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In the past three years, this building had:
95 complaints
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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 48 violations which is 1.41 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
7Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
23Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
18Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt e6, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Apr 17, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Apr 16, 2024§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration vestibule to 1st story public hall door removed , 1st storyNov sent out
Mar 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt a1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt a1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Mar 07, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt a1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Mar 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt a1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed

Property Owners and Associates

449-451 Court Street Realty Corp
Corporate Owner
1.9(7)

11 Properties

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293 Units

Cht 168 Trust
Corporate Owner
1.3(5)

3 Properties

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46 Units

Dov Rakower
Head Officer
1.4(6)

8 Properties

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195 Units

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Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews

Fix it now
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good neighbors, neighbors try to (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Dirty , big huge rats (c) openigloo in walls an...
Lawd Chile PLEASE!!!!
Former Tenant
Pros:
The bus lines.
Cons:
Everything else. NOTHING is great (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Knock it down. Raze the property. Get better ma...
15 Miserable Years
Former Tenant
Pros:
Pros? Ummmm .. the location (c) openigloo is a ...
Cons:
There have been rodent problems (c) openigloo s...
Advice to owner:
Knock the damn building down.
Building & landlord
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nothing is good about the (c) openigloo buildin...
Cons:
Big rats in apartments , (c) openigloo no heat ...
Advice to owner:
Need to fix the building and more respectful to...
Needs different landlord
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nothing at all
Cons:
Rats , it’s dirty , (c) openigloo they don’t he...
Advice to owner:
None for the owner