456 City Island Avenue,Bronx, NY 10464

6 Units

Built in 1928

3 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
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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 126 violations which is 21 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
23Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
70Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
32Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 02, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at boiler roomNov sent out
Dec 30, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 24, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refridgerator door in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 25, 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 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 25, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plate to steam riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 25, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Aug 20, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear court yard courtNov sent out
Jul 23, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at all stories at public hallNov sent out
Jul 16, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd storyNov sent out
Jul 16, 2023§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Nov sent out
Jul 16, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Jul 07, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 07, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 07, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 07, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 07, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 06, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd storyNov sent out
Jul 06, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd storyNov sent out
Jul 06, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Mar 16, 2023(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Oct 05, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

Jeffrey Stern
Head Officer
3.3(5)

5 Properties

153 Units

Jstern Realty LLC
Agent
1.8(1)

2 Properties

12 Units

Melbywoods Realty LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.9(2)

2 Properties

14 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

Worst building on the block
Former Tenant
Pros:
I’ve lived here for 22 (c) openigloo years and ...
Cons:
They don’t fix anything in (c) openigloo the bu...
Advice to owner:
Take care of your building