536 East 138th Street
536 East 138th Street in Mott Haven, Bronx, has 25 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and 8 of 8 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 8 units · Built 1920
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- 8 of 8 units are rent-stabilized; 7 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (25 open, 5 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
25 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 1 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 59 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2000-05-18. Newest violation issued 2026-04-30.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 60 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (roof). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VERTICAL CRACK WITH MISSING MORTAR JOINTS, AND LOOSE BRICKS AT EAST EXTERIOR WALL FROM 3RD STORY UP TO PARAPET WALL AT ROOF, issued 2025-06-27. HPD violation 18054720
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (roof). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VERTICAL CRACK ABOVE 3RD KEYSTONE FROM EAST AT 5TH STORY NORTH EXTERIOR WALL UP TO PARAPET WALL AT ROOF, issued 2025-06-27. HPD violation 18054719
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 2nd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1E), issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17289407
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1E), issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17289402
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1E), issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17289401
- Class B: Broken window or sash (hallway). & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PLEXIGLASS INSTALLED AT UPPER AND LOWER PANE AT DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT 1ST STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2025-06-27. HPD violation 18054721
- Class B: Broken window or sash (hallway). PROVIDE GLASS IN PLACE OF PLEXIGLASS INSTALLED AT UPPER AND LOWER PANE AT DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT 1ST STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2025-06-27. HPD violation 18054722
- Class B: Broken window or sash (hallway). PROVIDE GLASS IN PLACE OF PLEXI GLASS AT DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT 1ST STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17289409
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 7 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
8 of 8 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 8 in 2024, 7 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: SHABAN ENTERPRISES INC. Head officer: MOHAMED SHAUBI. Managing agent: SHABAN ENTERPRISES INC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Dec 3, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2022650039, HPD building ID 62829. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Brook Av (6), 1 min walk
- Cypress Av (6), 5 min walk
- 3 Av-138 St (6), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 25 open (5 class C, 19 class B, 1 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.