1574 Boston Road
1574 Boston Road in Crotona Park East, Bronx, has 548 open HPD violations, 107 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (49/100).
Co-op (HDFC) · Multi-family elevator · 50 units · Built 1929
A limited-equity co-op held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation: the residents own shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval, and HDFC co-ops often limit sublets and resale prices. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 49/100)
- 109.6 open HPD violations per 10 units, about 11 per apartment. The grade is F for that alone.
- 107 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 37 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: Grade capped at F (548 open, 107 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: Medium (9 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Nov 1, 2020, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
548 open violations: 107 class C (immediately hazardous), 292 class B, 146 class A, 3 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 134 issued in the last 12 months. 638 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1992-12-29. Newest violation issued 2026-09-22.
12 closed in the last 90 days. Median 563 days from issue to close for the 52 violations closed in the last 12 months.
37 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: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 1st room from the north. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT BA (apt BA), issued 2026-09-22. HPD violation 19240947
- Class C: Leak or water damage, 1st room from the north. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT BA (apt BA), issued 2026-09-22. HPD violation 19240942
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, basement. , 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 IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BA, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt BA), issued 2026-09-22. HPD violation 19240957
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 5th 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 DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 5B), issued 2026-09-11. HPD violation 19213243
- Class C: Leak or water damage, kitchen, 6th floor. REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6D), issued 2026-09-11. HPD violation 19207407
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1D), issued 2026-09-11. HPD violation 19207403
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, window on the east wall, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE WINDOW, WINDOW AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 5B), issued 2026-09-11. HPD violation 19213252
- Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 1st room from the north. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT BA (apt BA), issued 2026-09-11. HPD violation 19207376
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)
9 open DOB violations, 4 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 10 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: 1555 SEABURY PLACE HDFC. Head officer: CHERYL WILLIAMS. Managing agent: CHERYL WILLIAMS. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 23, 2019. HPD registration expired Nov 1, 2020 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 2029670006, HPD building ID 806923. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 174 St (2, 5), 4 min walk
- Freeman St (2, 5), 8 min walk
- Whitlock Av (6), 13 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 548 open (107 class C, 292 class B, 146 class A, 3 class I). 37 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 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 | 9 open DOB violations, 4 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −3 |
| Density cap | 109.6 per 10 units (about 11 per apartment). Grade capped at F: 100 or more open HPD violations per 10 units. | −3 |
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.