1531 Vyse Avenue

1531 Vyse Avenue in Crotona Park East, Bronx, has 11 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 3 units · Built 1901

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)

• 4 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
• 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 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (11 open, 4 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 2 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

11 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 2 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 99 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-08-30. Newest violation issued 2026-04-30.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• 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 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1F), issued 2024-06-26. HPD violation 17070128
• Class C: Roof defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SKYLIGHT AT BULKHEAD, issued 2024-02-20. HPD violation 16667987
• Class C: Roof defect. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PLYWOOD BLOCKING NATURAL SUNLIGHT AND VENTILATION AT BULKHEAD SKYLIGHT, issued 2024-02-20. HPD violation 16667986
• Class C: Roof defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SKYLIGHT., issued 2023-02-21. HPD violation 15729401
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window sash on the west wall, bathroom, 1st floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE LOWER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1F), issued 2024-06-26. HPD violation 17070130
• Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1F), issued 2024-06-26. HPD violation 17070126
• Class B: Insect infestation, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF VERMIN FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1F), issued 2024-06-26. HPD violation 17070129
• Class B: Roof defect. PROVIDE APPROVED WIRED MESH AT BULKHEAD SKYLIGHT, issued 2024-02-20. HPD violation 16667988

311 housing complaints

8 in the last 12 months, 17 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (2), Unsanitary Condition (2), Water Leak (2), Door/Window (1), Plumbing (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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 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. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

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

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: KARAM RAI. Managing agent: Alice Mangru. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Oct 12, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 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 2029890069, HPD building ID 118472. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 174 St (2, 5), 5 min walk
• Freeman St (2, 5), 7 min walk
• Whitlock Av (6), 10 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.