520 Tinton Avenue

520 Tinton Avenue in Mott Haven, Bronx, has 91 open HPD violations, 44 of them class C, and 44 of 44 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (32/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 44 units · Built 1918

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 32/100)

• 44 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 4 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 15 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 44 of 44 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (91 open, 44 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 15 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

91 open violations: 44 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 27 class A. 122 issued in the last 12 months. 765 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-09-16. Newest violation issued 2026-09-08.

8 closed in the last 90 days. Median 106 days from issue to close for the 170 violations closed in the last 12 months.

4 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: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 3rd floor. REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BATHTUB CORRODED IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12N, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12N), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19193882
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12N, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12N), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19193880
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12N, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''north'' (apt 12N), issued 2026-08-03. HPD violation 19110085
• Class C: Rats, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12N, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''north'' (apt 12N), issued 2026-08-03. HPD violation 19110084
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9N, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 9N), issued 2026-07-06. HPD violation 19053858
• 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 14N, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt 14N), issued 2026-05-29. HPD violation 18959697
• 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 16N, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt 16N), issued 2026-05-29. HPD violation 18959702
• Class C: Self-closing door not working, 1st floor. , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOOR SWEEP AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4S), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18701337

311 housing complaints

47 in the last 12 months, 185 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (15), Unsanitary Condition (13), Paint/Plaster (8), Door/Window (6), Water Leak (4).

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: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

1 open DOB violation. 7 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (7 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

44 of 44 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: 44 in 2024, 44 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 520 TINTON LP. Head officer: BENZION FERZIGER. Managing agent: SHIMON GREISMAN. This owner has 10 buildings on record, 9 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 17, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2025820030, HPD building ID 115227. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• E 149 St (6), 2 min walk
• E 143 St-St Mary's St (6), 5 min walk
• Jackson Av (2, 5), 7 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.