344 East 138th Street
Top insights
- Built before 1939 (city records: 1900)
About this building
City records list 1900 as the year built — older than 93% of the 345 buildings we cover in ZIP 10454. Inside the Mott Haven Historic District.
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344 East 138th Street
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344 East 138 Street sits in Bronx, ZIP 10454. The closest subway is 3 Av-138 St (6) (2-minute walk), served by the 4, 5, and 6 lines.
Building Condition
- Jun 20, 2023 "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
- Apr 5, 2019 "VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST"
- Apr 6, 2018 "VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT"
No HPD lead-paint violations are on record for this building. That means no complaint or inspection was filed — not that the building is lead-free.
Built 1900. City property records (PLUTO) list no residential units at this address. NYC Local Law 1 addresses lead paint in multiple dwellings, so its presumption does not apply here. Any violations below are records against the property, not findings about an apartment.
The Building
Neighborhood & Environment
~1 block 300m
~2-3 blocks
- DANGEROUS DRUGS: 46
- HARRASSMENT 2: 45
- SEX CRIMES: 42
- ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 40
- VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 26
- Illegal Parking: 201
- HEAT/HOT WATER: 121
- Noise - Residential: 93
- PLUMBING: 33
- Water System: 31
- 349 EAST 138 STREET
- 363 E 138TH ST
- 383 EAST 138 STREET
- P.S. 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt
- South Bronx Classical Charter School II
- P.S. 049 Willis Avenue
- Family Life Academy Charter School II
- M.S. 203
- Mott Haven Academy Charter School
- International Community High School
- South Bronx Preparatory: A College Board School
- 3 Av-138 St
- Brook Av
- 138 St-Grand Concourse
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- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Academy Of Exploratory Arts
- Dream Charter High School
- P.s. 049 Willis Avenue
- Mott Haven Academy Charter School
- 40 Precinct Personnel Parking
- Saw Mill Playground
Internet providers serving this area
Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:
- Verizon Fiber Up to 980 Mbps down · 880 Mbps up
- Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 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.
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