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1742 EAST 172 STREET

Bronx · ZIP 10472 · BIN 2025588 · Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River · Last violation May 18, 2026 · Last complaint May 28, 2026

NeighborhoodSoundview-Bruckner-Bronx River

More violations than 98.7% of nearby buildings

More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 818 violations · 706 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

51 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 1996

4,768

154 per year avg.↓ Down 32% in the last 2 years (818 vs 1,206 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

159

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ51

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ86

Rent-impairingⓘ11

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

6,458

269 per year avg.↓ Down 41% in the last 2 years (706 vs 1,200 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access9%Violation issued22%No violation34%Phone resolved35%Other0%(6,458)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ832 violations

Egressⓘ340 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ229 violations

Cleaningⓘ222 violations

Paintingⓘ192 violations

Water Supplyⓘ141 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ118 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ62 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ635 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ625 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ579 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ240 complaints

Electricalⓘ53 complaints

Appliancesⓘ49 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ32 complaints

Adminⓘ14 complaints

Elevatorⓘ5 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

861 violations · Class A

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Class A	Closed	6D	Jun 23, 2011	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	6D	Jun 1, 2011	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAUKING AROUND BATHTUB AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class A	Closed	3J	Jun 1, 2011	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM , THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST, THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH, THE KITCHEN , THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	2C	Oct 26, 2010	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING, SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	2P	Dec 7, 2009	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2P, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT WEST
Class A	Closed	1L	Nov 6, 2009	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST
Class A	Closed	1L	Nov 5, 2009	REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST
Class A	Closed	4N	Apr 17, 2009	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE BATHROOM , THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH, THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''WEST''
Class A	Closed	—	Jun 18, 2008	PAINT METAL · PAINTINGD26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL PARTS ALL STYS FRONT & REAR FIRE ESCAPES.
Class A	Closed	—	Oct 18, 2004	DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING AT 2ND AND 3RD STY'S FIRE DOORS AT PUBLIC HALL
Class A	Closed	—	Jun 1, 1999	POST FLOOR SIGN · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2048 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ALL STY PUBLIC HALL EAST WEST SECTION STAIRS ELEVATOR.