335 East 148th Street
335 East 148th Street in Melrose, Bronx, has 72 open HPD violations, 24 of them class C, and 36 of 36 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (35/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 36 units · Built 1906
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 35/100)
- 24 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 11 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 585 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 36 of 36 units are rent-stabilized; 35 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (72 open, 24 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 585 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
72 open violations: 24 class C (immediately hazardous), 29 class B, 19 class A. 116 issued in the last 12 months. 1551 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2018-09-21. Newest violation issued 2026-09-28.
6 closed in the last 90 days. Median 106 days from issue to close for the 109 violations closed in the last 12 months.
11 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1), issued 2026-09-10. HPD violation 19205341
- Class C: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING 9TH METAL TREAD ( MISSING ) FROM BOTTOM UP AT 4TH STORY ON FIREESCAPE AT EAST AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2026-08-12. HPD violation 19128825
- Class C: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BROKEN 9TH METAL TREAD FROM BOTTOM UP AT 4TH STORY OF FIRE ESCAPE AT EAST AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19120581
- Class C: Fire escape defect (exterior). FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE 9TH STREAD FROM BOTTOM UP AT 3RD STORY BALCONY AT EAST EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2026-08-07. HPD violation 19121960
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 29, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 29), issued 2026-07-29. HPD violation 19102659
- Class C: Fire escape defect, 1st room from the north, 5th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 29, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 29), issued 2026-07-29. HPD violation 19102658
- 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 9, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 9), issued 2026-01-13. HPD violation 18566453
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd room from the north, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 29, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 29), issued 2025-10-06. HPD violation 18278493
311 housing complaints
645 in the last 12 months, 1009 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (585), Plumbing (17), Unsanitary Condition (17), Paint/Plaster (13), Door/Window (7).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (3 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
36 of 36 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: 36 in 2024, 35 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 148TH STREET REALTY CORP. Head officer: MELVIN NEWHOUSE. Managing agent: JOSHUA SIMON. This owner has 16 buildings on record, 9 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 6, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2023300051, HPD building ID 63598. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 3 Av-149 St (2, 5), 3 min walk
- 149 St-Hostos (2, 5), 7 min walk
- 149 St-Hostos (4), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 72 open (24 class C, 29 class B, 19 class A). 11 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 645 | −20 |
| 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 2026-10-27.