156 East 171 Street,Bronx, NY 10452
76 Units
•Built in 1924
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
246 complaints
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Open Violations
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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 133 violations which is 1.75 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
42Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
71Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
20Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall, south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 20, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156''Nov sent out
Feb 12, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, east and north wall at intermediate landing at 5th story at public hallNov sent out
Jul 13, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''Nov sent out
Jul 13, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective vanity at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''Nov sent out
Jul 13, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 2m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''Nov sent out
Jul 09, 2023§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder using nuts and bolts at 2nd fire escape from east at north, 1st storyNov sent out
Feb 27, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Feb 27, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Feb 27, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective intercom return buzzer from street entrance to the foyer located at apt i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Nov 12, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective intercom return buzzer from street entrance to the foyer located at apt i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Aug 27, 2020Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at center walkway in the kitchen located at apt j, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt j, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code refit upper sash of 1st and 2nd windows at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt j, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the cieling and all walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the foyer located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles( walking area ) in the bathroom located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor ( walking area) in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
May 24, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor ( walking area) in the kitchen located at apt 1j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
Aug 27, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor and vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1j, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''156'', at eastNov sent out
Jul 30, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entrance located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
May 15, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and east wall and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at westNov sent out
May 13, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 13, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at baseboard at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 13, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 13, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 13, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east at south, the private hallway , the foyer , the 1st room from east at south, the 4th room from east at north located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 09, 2019Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov certified late
May 09, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov certified late
May 09, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov certified late
May 09, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at apt e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov certified late
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
1.75 stars
Worst place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to train thats all
Cons:
Management are disrespectful and they (c) openi...
Advice to owner:
Just do your job