19 East 213th Street

19 East 213th Street in Norwood, Bronx, has 49 open HPD violations, 28 of them class C, and 66 of 66 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (42/100).

City program owner (HDFC) · Mixed residential & commercial · 66 units · Built 1928

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, 42/100)

• 28 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 40 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The owner's bedbug filings report 1 infested unit over the last 3 years.
• 66 of 66 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.

• Repairs: Medium (49 open, 28 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 (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

49 open violations: 28 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 4 class A. 58 issued in the last 12 months. 245 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-10-01. Newest violation issued 2026-09-21.

16 closed in the last 90 days. Median 110 days from issue to close for the 32 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Gas defect, kitchen, 6th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPED GAS LINE AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4E), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19223776
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 5th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1D), issued 2026-07-13. HPD violation 19061131
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1D), issued 2026-07-13. HPD violation 19061133
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 5th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1D), issued 2026-07-08. HPD violation 19056456
• Class C: Lead paint hazard. : CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES. (apt 1B), issued 2026-06-23. HPD violation 19032559
• Class C: Lead paint hazard. - CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. (apt 1B), issued 2026-06-23. HPD violation 19032560
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1D), issued 2026-06-22. HPD violation 19020626
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, west wall, kitchen, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1D), issued 2026-06-22. HPD violation 19026209

311 housing complaints

40 in the last 12 months, 106 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (12), Paint/Plaster (11), Unsanitary Condition (7), Plumbing (4), Water Leak (4).

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)

1 open DOB violation. 6 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

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

Rent stabilization

66 of 66 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: 66 in 2024, 66 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 1925 REALTY HDFC, INC. Head officer: MARK ENGEL. Managing agent: LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP. This owner has 88 buildings on record, 73 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Oct 28, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2033290064, HPD building ID 67814. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Woodlawn (4), 2 min walk
• Mosholu Pkwy (4), 10 min walk
• Norwood-205 St (D), 14 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 2026-10-27.