495 East 158th Street
495 East 158th Street in Melrose, Bronx, has 19 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and 106 of 107 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (66/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 107 units · Built 2009
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 66/100)
- 10 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 6 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 106 of 107 units are rent-stabilized.
Fewer open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (19 open, 10 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 6 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Medium (2 infested units, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
19 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 2 class A. 37 issued in the last 12 months. 104 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2020-01-29. Newest violation issued 2026-10-13.
5 closed in the last 90 days. Median 112 days from issue to close for the 35 violations closed in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is 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, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH (apt 4N), issued 2026-09-14. HPD violation 19204754
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4O, 4th STORY (apt 4O), issued 2026-07-20. HPD violation 19088949
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, foyer, 7th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOORING CAUSING A TRIP HAZARD IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY (apt 7D), issued 2026-07-20. HPD violation 19081800
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 44th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4O, 44th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 4O), issued 2026-05-29. HPD violation 18960171
- 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 5N, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5N), issued 2025-11-12. HPD violation 18359167
- Class C: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 7th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING, EAST AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18172725 ISSUED 14-AUG-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b). (apt 7A), issued 2025-11-05. HPD violation 18352177
- 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 5N, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5N), issued 2025-10-10. HPD violation 18292979
- Class C: Mold, east wall, bathroom, 8th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 32SQFT AT THE CEILING, 15SQFT AT EAST WALL, 10SQFT AT WEST WALL ,AND 15SQFT AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 8H), issued 2024-03-13. HPD violation 16737125
311 housing complaints
28 in the last 12 months, 53 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (12), Heat/Hot Water (6), Door/Window (5), Plumbing (3), Paint/Plaster (2).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 2 infested units in the last 3 years. 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 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2023: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2022: Owner reported 2 infested, 2 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
3 executed evictions in the last 3 years (12 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
106 of 107 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).
Owner and management
Owner: CS MELROSE SITE B LLC. Head officer: HERMINIO TORRES. Managing agent: C&C APARTMENT MANAGEMENT. This owner has 194 buildings on record, 100 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 9, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2023640045, HPD building ID 934312. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Jackson Av (2, 5), 8 min walk
- 3 Av-149 St (2, 5), 10 min walk
- Prospect Av (2, 5), 11 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 19 open (10 class C, 7 class B, 2 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −15 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 28 | −8 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 2 infested units | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 3 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 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.