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225 East 179th Street

Bronx · 10457 | BBL 2028120001 | BIN 2128910
Data as of August 16, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 6 open, about one for every 6 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

9 open HPD violations on record: 3 Class B (hazardous) and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 170 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Oct 20, 2026.

A 37-unit building, built in 2018.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 8 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

3
Open HPD
Class B
6
Open HPD
Class C
2301
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
37
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
318
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,400
ZIP median
rent
2018
Year built
2 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
B
Walkable
errands grade
28 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2018 as the year built — newer than 92% of the 684 buildings we cover in ZIP 10457. At 12 floors, the tallest of the 4 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 5.9 times the size of its lot: 25,031 sq ft of building on a 4,250 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 21, 2026.

225 East 179 Street sits in Bronx, ZIP 10457. The closest subway is Tremont Av (B,D) (2-minute walk), served by the 4, B, and D lines.

What's the closest subway to 225 East 179 Street?
Tremont Av (B,D) — a 2-minute walk (172m) from 225 East 179 Street. Served by the 4, B, and D lines.
Is 225 East 179 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2018, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total87
Open9
Closed78

Oldest open violation: May 2026 · Most recent: September 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A0 open · 6 closed
Class B3 open · 27 closed
Class C6 open · 41 closed
Class I0 open · 4 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-09-09 Class C · Apt 501 · 42 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th ST…"
  • 2026-08-11 Class C · Apt 503 · 71 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 503, 5th ST…"
  • 2026-08-11 Class C · 71 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY"
  • 2026-08-11 Class B · Apt 503 · 71 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WARPPED WOOD DOOR AT WEST WALL IN THE F…"
  • 2026-08-10 Class C · Apt 604 · 72 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 604, 6th ST…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations6
Roaches: 6
  • 2026-09-09 roaches · Apt 501
  • 2026-08-11 roaches · Apt 503
  • 2026-08-11 roaches
  • 2026-08-10 roaches · Apt 604
  • 2026-06-26 roaches · Apt 802
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 20, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 6 open · penalty 90 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 3 open · penalty 15 · (5/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints15
Open1
Closed14
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat7
Other7
Plumbing5
Paint3
Hot Water3
Structural1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Recent
  • 2026-07-18 · Apt 503 · NON EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
  • 2026-07-18 · Apt 503 · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-07-18 · Apt 503 · NON EMERGENCY · PLUMBING
Repeated apartments: 1102 · 604 · BLDG · 401 · 503
Evictions
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total2
By year
20241
20231
Most recent
  • 2024-10-08 Apt 102
  • 2023-08-29 Apt 403
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total8
Open8
Closed0
Complaints
Total35
Open (active)0
Closed35
2 stop-work orders on file — DOB has ordered work to halt at this building.
Recent open violations
  • 2022-03-04 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ORDERS THAT YOU STOP ALL WORK UNDER THE PERMIT# 220546639 IMMEDIATELY DUE TO WITHD…"
  • 2022-03-04 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING ORDERS THAT YOU STOP ALL WORK UNDER THE PERMIT# 220546639 DUE TO WITHDRAWAL OF SITE…"
  • 2022-03-04 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ORDERS THAT YOU STOP ALL WORK UNDER THE PERMIT# 220546639 DUE TO WITHDRAWAL OF SIT…"
DOB data as of October 20, 2026 — read from the Department of Buildings on that date.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file4
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 3)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2018, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2018 (8 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors12
Residential units37
Building area (sqft)25,031
Lot area (sqft)4,250
Owner of record (PLUTO)GRAND APTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP ORATION
Designations
Council district15
Rent Stabilization
—
BBL not found in the Who Owns What database — typically a small portfolio outside that dataset's coverage, or a recently created tax lot. Rent-stabilization status cannot be confirmed here without a DHCR records request. (As of August 16, 2026.)
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeC
ENERGY STAR score68 / 100
Site EUI65.8 kBtu/ft² (national median 74.9)
Recent years
2024Grade C · 68/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total3181,957
Violent35194
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)05
Felonies99572
Misdemeanors1341,086
Violations70215
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • DANGEROUS DRUGS: 289
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 243
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 212
  • OTHER OFFENSES RELATED TO THEFT: 204
  • PETIT LARCENY: 137
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls2,301
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 642
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 233
  • Illegal Parking: 182
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 145
  • PLUMBING: 141
By category
Other1,614
Noise449
Parking225
Drug5
Rats2
Drinking2
Homeless2
Trash1
Construction1
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints449
Dominant subtypeStreet Sidewalk
By subtype
Street Sidewalk233
Residential125
Vehicle59
Commercial32
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility5 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 230 EAST 179 STREET 21m · $180–320/mo licensee: JONAS BRONCK HOUSING COMPANY INC.
  • 2007 ANTHONY AVE 65m · $180–320/mo licensee: RODRIGUEZ, BANESA
  • 277 E BURNSIDE AVE 120m · $180–320/mo licensee: J.A. BRONX JEWELRY PAWNSHOP, INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby22
Elementary (K-5)6
Middle (6-8)7
High (9-12)3
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • P.S. 028 Mount Hope Pre-K-5 · 4 min (298m) · District 9
  • P.S. 163 Arthur A. Schomburg K-5 · 5 min (373m) · District 9
  • P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. K-8 · 5 min (430m) · District 10
Middle — closest 3 by walk (7)
  • P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. K-8 · 5 min (430m) · District 10
  • P.S. 079 Creston K-6 · 6 min (483m) · District 10
  • I.S. 117 Joseph H. Wade 6-8 · 7 min (550m) · District 9
High — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • Theatre Arts Production Company School 6-12 · 8 min (617m) · District 10
  • Eagle Academy for Young Men 6-12 · 10 min (797m) · District 9
  • Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High 9-12 · 11 min (858m) · District 10
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby4
Unique lines3
Lines served: 4 · B · D
Closest 3 stations
  • Tremont Av B, D · 172m · 2 min walk · ADA accessible
  • Burnside Av 4 · 456m · 6 min walk
  • 182-183 Sts B, D · 607m · 8 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
B
800m walk radius
Total places nearby28
Eating (19) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants9
Fast food10
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)7
→ Supermarkets5
→ Convenience2
Pharmacies2
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no cafés or ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index F — No coffee nearby (0 places selling coffee).
Walkable Errands B — Good walkability — most errands nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby30
A: 24 B: 3 C: 1 Pending: 2
Sample
  • Grade A Popeyes · Chicken
  • Grade A La Estrella Restaurant · Latin American
  • Grade A Burger King · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Don Villa Bakery · Bakery Products/desserts
  • Grade A La Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables · Mexican
  • Grade A Kee Wang Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Golden Dragon Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Peking · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby83
By category — top 8 of 14 (73 of 83 facilities)
Human Services19
Youth Services13
Health Care11
Transportation8
Parks And Plazas7
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten7
Schools (K-12)4
Child Services And Welfare4
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • P.s. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. Schools (K-12)
  • O'brien Oval Parks And Plazas
  • Igbans Institute Of Vocational Train Vocational And Proprietary Schools
  • Devanney Triangle Parks And Plazas
  • 46 Precinct Off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Bergen Triangle Parks And Plazas

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10457 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,400/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10457 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$44,911/yr
Median monthly income$3,743/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,123/mo
ZIP median rent$1,400/mo
ZIP median rent is 37.4% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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