575 East 140th Street

575 East 140th Street in Mott Haven, Bronx, has 55 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (52/100).

Multi-family elevator · 127 units · Built 1985

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 52/100)

• 9 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 9 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

• Repairs: Medium (55 open, 9 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 9 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Medium (2 infested units, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

55 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 37 class B, 9 class A. 28 issued in the last 12 months. 436 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2012-07-25. Newest violation issued 2026-06-22.

25 closed in the last 90 days. Median 85 days from issue to close for the 28 violations closed in the last 12 months.

2 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: Broken window or sash, 2nd room from the north, 1st floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH SPRING BALANCE AT WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT GI, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt GI), issued 2026-06-09. HPD violation 18986167
• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 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 [LATCH] DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2024-11-20. HPD violation 17431678
• Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOLD DEVICE CONSISTING OF DOOR STOPPER INSTALLED ON BOILER ROOM DOOR AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2024-11-20. HPD violation 17431677
• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 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 [LATCH] DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2024-11-20. HPD violation 17431675
• Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR, issued 2024-04-29. HPD violation 16931858
• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3I, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 3I), issued 2023-11-13. HPD violation 16350114
• 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 3L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3L), issued 2022-12-09. HPD violation 15601928
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCECPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED ON BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY, issued 2021-09-13. HPD violation 14547709

311 housing complaints

40 in the last 12 months, 177 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (10), Heat/Hot Water (9), Plumbing (8), Unsanitary Condition (8), Paint/Plaster (5).

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 2 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
• 2021: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested

Buildings department (DOB)

1 open DOB violation, a Local Law violation issued before 2000. 11 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

4 executed evictions in the last 3 years (9 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: RAINBOW PLAZA LLC. Head officer: SAM KLEIN. Managing agent: OSVALDO TORRES. This owner has 51 buildings on record, 45 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Aug 21, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2025530002, HPD building ID 63067. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Brook Av (6), 4 min walk
• Cypress Av (6), 4 min walk
• E 143 St-St Mary's St (6), 8 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.