1542 Jesup Avenue
1542 Jesup Avenue in Mount Eden, Bronx, has 12 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 6 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing 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.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (12 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: High (5 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2016, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
12 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 5 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 109 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1988-04-19. Newest violation issued 2026-04-30.
16 closed in the last 90 days. Median 1,096 days from issue to close for the 16 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, basement. , 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS APARTMENT DOOR LOCATED AT BSMT-APT A, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt A), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13566895
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, bathroom. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT 2 STY NORTH APT 2B REAR SECTION NORTHEAST ROOMWALLS & CLG BATHROOM EAST WALL PRIVATE HALL CLG AT REAR MS CORTES NO PHONE ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 2B), issued 1988-04-19. HPD violation 678961
- Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt A), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13566899
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint (entrance). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT BUILDING REAR VESTIBULE NORTH WALL, issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13566922
- Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK WOOD AND FORMICA COUNTER TOP IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt A), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13566902
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, floor, bathroom. DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS BEHIND THE WALLS AND UNDER THE FLOOR AT BATHROOM CREATED AT ILLEGAL NORTH BASEMENT APARTMENT, issued 2016-02-18. HPD violation 11118507
- Class B: Certificate of occupancy issue (basement). , 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION 2 STORY 5 CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT MULTIPLE DWELLING INCREASED TO 6 CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT BY CREATING AN ILLEGAL CLASS ''A'' BASEMENT APARTMENT AT NORTH, issued 2016-02-18. HPD violation 11118845
- Class A: Gas defect (hallway). HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2020-06-08. HPD violation 13684953
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
5 open DOB violations, all 5 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 5 DOB violations 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: CASTRO FERNANDEZ. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration May 9, 2016. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2016 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2028720276, HPD building ID 89095. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Mt Eden Av (4), 4 min walk
- 170 St (4), 6 min walk
- 174-175 Sts (B, D), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 12 open (2 class C, 5 class B, 5 class A) | −35 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 5 open DOB violations, all 5 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −5 |
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.