828 Gerard Avenue
828 Gerard Avenue in Concourse, Bronx, has 7 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (82/100).
Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 54 units · Built 1924
A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 82/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The owner has 2 buildings on record; 1 graded D or F.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: Low (7 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 3 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 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)
7 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. 5 issued in the last 12 months. 42 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2013-10-03. Newest violation issued 2026-07-07.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 111 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 1st 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 J, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt J), issued 2026-03-09. HPD violation 18690469
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR SOUTH ROOM CLG 6TH STY EAST APT 5J SOUTH SECTION MS HALLIKAINEN ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 5J), issued 2024-09-18. HPD violation 606537
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH ROOM CLG 6TH STY EAST APT 5J & SOUTH WALL SOUTH SECTION ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 5J), issued 2024-09-18. HPD violation 606536
- Class B: Mold, south wall, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 1P SQFT AT SOUTH WALL, AND AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT J, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18690468 ISSUED 07-MAR-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt J), issued 2026-07-07. HPD violation 19062327
- Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2A), issued 2013-10-03. HPD violation 9985102
- Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2A), issued 2013-10-03. HPD violation 9985103
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, east wall, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL, AND AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT J, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt J), issued 2026-03-09. HPD violation 18690467
311 housing complaints
9 in the last 12 months, 11 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (4), Heat/Hot Water (3), Unsanitary Condition (1), Water Leak (1).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: VARMA COOPERATIVE HOMES, INC.. Head officer: RONALD STEWART. Managing agent: HARLEM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 23, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2024740010, HPD building ID 80105. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 161 St-Yankee Stadium (B, D), 3 min walk
- 161 St-Yankee Stadium (4), 3 min walk
- 149 St-Hostos (2, 5), 11 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 7 open (3 class C, 3 class B, 1 class A) | −10 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 9 | −8 |
| 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.