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303 East 158th Street

Bronx · 10451 | BBL 2024180033 | BIN 2001897
Data as of August 16, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 64 immediately hazardous, about one for every 3 apartments

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

166 open HPD violations on record: 30 Class A (non-hazardous), 72 Class B (hazardous), and 64 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wire glass at fire door stairway b.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class C): 2,425 days (about 7 years), on record since 2020.

Violation figures current as of Oct 19, 2026.

A 167-unit building, built in 2005.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 9 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

72
Open HPD
Class B
64
Open HPD
Class C
1052
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
167
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
167
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
216
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,269
ZIP median
rent
2005
Year built
None <800m
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
B
Walkable
errands grade
11 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2005 as the year built — newer than 81% of the 249 buildings we cover in ZIP 10451. 167 apartments — the most of any of the 5 buildings we cover on this block, and more than 90% of the 244 residential buildings we cover in ZIP 10451 have fewer. The building’s floor space is 5.7 times the size of its lot: 190,926 sq ft of building on a 33,495 sq ft lot.

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

303 East 158 Street sits in Bronx, ZIP 10451. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare.

Is 303 East 158 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2005, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
This building only
All-time HPD violations
Total1,111
Open166
Closed945

Oldest open violation: March 2020 · 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 A30 open · 164 closed
Class B72 open · 463 closed
Class C64 open · 318 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-09-23 Class B · Apt 5S · 29 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROO…"
  • 2026-09-23 Class B · Apt 5S · 29 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR SEAL/GASKET IN THE KITCHEN LOCA…"
  • 2026-09-23 Class B · Apt 5S · 29 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FRO…"
  • 2026-09-23 Class B · Apt 5S · 29 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CELING AND NORTH WALL…"
  • 2026-09-23 Class A · Apt 5S · 29 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCA…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations43
Roaches: 24 Mice: 19
  • 2026-09-17 roaches · Apt 3L
  • 2026-09-08 roaches · Apt 1F
  • 2026-09-08 mice · Apt 1F
  • 2026-08-11 roaches · Apt 1G
  • 2026-07-29 mice · Apt 2D
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 19, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export.
  • Class C · 64 open · penalty 960 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 72 open · penalty 360 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 30 open · penalty 30 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
This building only
Last 12 months
Total complaints125
Open2
Closed123
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat65
Other34
Plumbing26
Paint11
Electric11
Hot Water4
Structural3
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Recent
  • 2026-07-11 · Apt 3Q · EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
  • 2026-07-11 · Apt 3Q · EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-07-08 · Apt 3N · NON EMERGENCY · GENERAL
Repeated apartments: BLDG · 5L · 1E · 3K · 3Q
Evictions
This building only
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total4
By year
20252
20241
20231
Most recent
  • 2025-04-14 Apt 3M
  • 2025-01-23 Apt 4K
  • 2024-07-23 Apt 1H
  • 2023-05-10 Apt 3B
DOB Compliance
This building only
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total25
Open9
Closed16
Complaints
Total97
Open (active)0
Closed97
Recent open violations
  • 2023-11-22 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
  • 2023-07-06 P-PLUMBING NONE "COMMISSIONERS REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE CORRECTIVE ACTION I OBSERVED OPEN VENT AND OPEN GAS LINE IN LAUNDRY ROOM O…"
  • 2021-04-29 EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
DOB data as of August 16, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
This building only
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelmedium
Filings on file8
Infested (last 3 yr)3
Yearly trend (last 5)
20251 infested · 1 eradicated
20241 infested · 0 eradicated
20231 infested · 1 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure
This building only

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2005, 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)
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2005 (21 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors5
Residential units167
Building area (sqft)190,926
Lot area (sqft)33,495
Owner of record (PLUTO)SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS INC
Designations
Council district17
Rent Stabilization
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status167 units registered as rent-stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)167
Stabilized (latest)167
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeB
ENERGY STAR score79 / 100
Site EUI76.5 kBtu/ft² (national median 95.6)
Recent years
2024Grade B · 79/100
2023Grade B · 81/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total216770
Violent3089
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)310
Felonies66229
Misdemeanors98310
Violations47190
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):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 187
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 127
  • PETIT LARCENY: 65
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 64
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 52
Borough context: Bronx (12 mo): 29,904 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,052
Top complaint types
  • Illegal Parking: 238
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 143
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 85
  • PLUMBING: 65
  • Noise - Residential: 60
By category
Other680
Parking279
Noise82
Rats10
Drug1
Trash0
Drinking0
Homeless0
Construction0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints82
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential60
Street Sidewalk22
Vehicle0
Commercial0
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — 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 susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 279 E 161ST ST 238m · $180–320/mo licensee: EMMALYNN COMMUNICATION INC
  • 361 E 161ST ST 241m · $180–320/mo licensee: SHERMAN PARKING SYSTEMS INC.
  • 275 E 161ST ST 243m · $180–320/mo licensee: 161 ST. PHARMACY INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby24
Elementary (K-5)9
Middle (6-8)9
High (9-12)1
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (9)
  • P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School Pre-K-8 · 3 min (218m) · District 7
  • P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker Pre-K-6 · 3 min (277m) · District 7
  • P.S./M.S. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison Pre-K-8 · 4 min (320m) · District 7
Middle — closest 3 by walk (9)
  • P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School Pre-K-8 · 3 min (218m) · District 7
  • P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker Pre-K-6 · 3 min (277m) · District 7
  • P.S./M.S. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison Pre-K-8 · 4 min (320m) · District 7
High — closest 3 by walk (1)
  • Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching & Learnin 6-12 · 6 min (520m) · District 9
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
No subway stations within 800 m walk. Bus and CitiBike routes may still serve this address.
Neighborhood Amenities
B
800m walk radius
Total places nearby11
Eating (5) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants5
Fast food0
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)4
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience1
Pharmacies2
ATMs1
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no cafés 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 nearby24
A: 18 B: 2 C: 1 Pending: 3
Sample
  • Grade A Jimbo's Hamburger Place · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Checkers · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Dunkin' · Donuts
  • Grade A Starbucks · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Chipotle Mexican Grill #2838 · Tex-Mex
  • Grade A Porto Salvo · Italian
  • Grade A Aminas Cafe · American
  • Grade A Pg Pizza · Pizza
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby164
By category — top 8 of 20 (139 of 164 facilities)
Human Services40
Offices, Training, And Testing22
Youth Services16
Parks And Plazas16
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten15
Child Services And Welfare12
Health Care10
Transportation8
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Arcilla Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Bronx Hall Of Justice City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Railroad Park Parks And Plazas
  • Courtlandt Avenue Association Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Yolanda García Park Parks And Plazas
  • P.s./M.s. 031 The William Lloyd Garrison Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Optimum Cable Fiber Up to 8,000 Mbps down · 8,000 Mbps up
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up

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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 10451 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,269/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10451 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$37,111/yr
Median monthly income$3,093/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$928/mo
ZIP median rent$1,269/mo
ZIP median rent is 41% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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