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Building report

428 East 137th Street

Bronx · 10454 | BBL 2022810021 | BIN 2091010
Data as of August 16, 2026
A-
Compliance verdict — Strong record

HPD’s records show no open housing-code violations for this building as of Aug 16, 2026.

The landlord has a record of closing housing-code violations.

A 107-unit building, built in 1972.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 56 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
1200
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
107
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
54
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,064
ZIP median
rent
1972
Year built
3 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
36 places
Amenities
nearby

428 East 137 Street sits in Bronx, ZIP 10454. The closest subway is Brook Av (6) (3-minute walk), served by the 6 line.

What's the closest subway to 428 East 137 Street?
Brook Av (6) — a 3-minute walk (235m) from 428 East 137 Street. Served by the 6 line.
Is 428 East 137 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1972, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
A
This building only
All-time HPD violations
Total199
Open0
Closed199
By severity class
Class A0 open · 34 closed
Class B0 open · 130 closed
Class C0 open · 34 closed
Class I0 open · 1 closed
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
score 100/100
HPD Complaints
This building only
Last 12 months
Total complaints2
Open0
Closed2
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Other1
Paint1
Hot Water1
Heat0
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2025-10-28 · Apt 4B · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2025-10-28 · Apt 4B · NON EMERGENCY · PAINT/PLASTER
  • 2025-10-28 · Apt 4B · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
DOB Compliance
This building only
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total92
Open56
Closed36
Complaints
Total37
Open (active)0
Closed37
Recent open violations
  • Aug 21, 2022 EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE "FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2021"
  • Apr 6, 2018 B-BOILER BOILER OPTIONAL "VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT"
  • Apr 6, 2018 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT"
Bedbug History
This building only
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file8
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20260 infested · 0 eradicated
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure
This building only

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1972. For buildings built between 1960 and 1978, Local Law 1 applies where the owner knows lead-based paint is present — there is no automatic pre-1960 presumption. Lead paint in residential use was federally banned in 1978.

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

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (3 buildings on it), not this building alone.
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1972 (54 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors6
Residential units107
Building area (sqft)131,490
Lot area (sqft)28,850
Owner of record (PLUTO)SOUTH BRONX HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. INC.
Designations
Council district8
Rent Stabilization
—
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (3 buildings on it), not this building alone.
Not applicable for this building type.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
No NYPD complaint records within the radii surveyed for the past 12 months. NYPD geocoding precision varies — incidents at adjacent buildings may not register to this exact location.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,200
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 243
  • Noise - Residential: 157
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 137
  • PLUMBING: 84
  • Illegal Parking: 61
By category
Other914
Noise200
Parking68
Rats12
Construction3
Drug1
Drinking1
Homeless1
Trash0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints200
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential157
Street Sidewalk28
Commercial11
Vehicle4
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.
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$180–320/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • XIME DELI CORP. 448 EAST 138 STREET · 102m · $180–320/mo
  • SV DRUGS CORP 411 E 138TH ST · 126m · $180–320/mo
  • GOLDEN APPLE PAWN SHOP CORP. 403 E 138TH ST · 137m · $180–320/mo
Schools
Schools within 1.6 km / ~1.0 mile walk
Total nearby24
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes Pre-K-5 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 5
  • P.S. 138 1-12 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 75
  • Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 2 K-8 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 84
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 138 1-12 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 75
  • Kappa II 6-8 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 5
  • Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 2 K-8 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 84
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 138 1-12 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 75
  • Kappa II 6-8 · 14 min (1,153m) · District 5
  • Harlem Prep Charter School K-12 · 16 min (1,312m) · District 84
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines1
Lines served: 6
Closest 3 stations
  • Brook Av 6 · 235m · 3 min walk
  • 3 Av-138 St 6 · 464m · 6 min walk
  • Cypress Av 6 · 720m · 9 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby36
Eating (27) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants15
Fast food12
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)6
→ Supermarkets2
→ Convenience4
Pharmacies1
ATMs0
Coffee Index B — Several coffee options (2 cafes: 0 at chains, 2 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.

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

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 10454 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,064/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10454 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$27,500/yr
Median monthly income$2,292/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$688/mo
ZIP median rent$1,064/mo
ZIP median rent is 46.4% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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