30 Buchanan Place
30 Buchanan Place in University Heights, Bronx, has 32 open HPD violations, 6 of them class C, and 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (43/100).
City program owner (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 47 units · Built 1924
Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 43/100)
- 6 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.
- 21 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: High (32 open, 6 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Medium (1 infested unit, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
32 open violations: 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 2 class A. 17 issued in the last 12 months. 274 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2017-05-17. Newest violation issued 2026-09-21.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 123 days from issue to close for the 5 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: Mice, throughout the apartment. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B1), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19224372
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B1), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19224377
- Class C: Fire escape defect, 1st room from the north, 5th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5B), issued 2026-08-26. HPD violation 19161977
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5B), issued 2026-08-26. HPD violation 19161976
- 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 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST (apt 3F), issued 2026-01-09. HPD violation 18555663
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR DEFECTIVE PLASTER IN ENTIRE APT. 3G IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , 1st SECTION FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3G), issued 2024-01-25. HPD violation 16610703
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment. (B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B1), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19224376
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, bathroom. HMC: REFIT SLIDING BATHROOM DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B1, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B1), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19224373
311 housing complaints
21 in the last 12 months, 76 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (8), Paint/Plaster (4), Plumbing (4), Water Leak (3), Door/Window (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 1 infested unit 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 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (4 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
47 of 47 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: 47 in 2024, 47 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: BPG PROPERTIES 1 LLC. Head officer: SAMANTHA MAGISTRO. Managing agent: BRONX PRO GROUP LLC. This owner has 47 buildings on record, 11 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 23, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2031960010, HPD building ID 53832. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 183 St (4), 2 min walk
- 182-183 Sts (B, D), 6 min walk
- Burnside Av (4), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 32 open (6 class C, 24 class B, 2 class A). 4 rent-impairing | −32 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 21 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 1 infested unit | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
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 2026-10-27.