2124 Ellis Avenue
2124 Ellis Avenue in Castle Hill, Bronx, has 71 open HPD violations, 27 of them class C, and 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (37/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 47 units · Built 1927
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 37/100)
- 27 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 5 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 47 of 47 units are rent-stabilized; 46 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (71 open, 27 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 5 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 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)
71 open violations: 27 class C (immediately hazardous), 34 class B, 10 class A. 53 issued in the last 12 months. 288 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1990-07-24. Newest violation issued 2026-09-29.
27 closed in the last 90 days. Median 85 days from issue to close for the 62 violations closed in the last 12 months.
2 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: 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 4A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''west'' (apt 4A), issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19121238
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''west'' (apt 4A), issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19121237
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, 3rd room from the north, 5th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR BY RADIATOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2025-12-22. HPD violation 18519185
- 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 1E, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2025-10-16. HPD violation 18301889
- 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 1E, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2025-10-16. HPD violation 18301890
- 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 1E, 5th STORY, 14th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2025-09-25. HPD violation 18250569
- 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 1E, 5th STORY, 14th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2025-09-25. HPD violation 18250570
- Class C: Mold, bathroom, 4th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX (10) SQ FT. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 13633111 ISSUED 05-MAR-20 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b). (apt 2D), issued 2025-09-24. HPD violation 18253328
311 housing complaints
41 in the last 12 months, 125 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (15), Paint/Plaster (7), Plumbing (7), Heat/Hot Water (5), Water Leak (4).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (6 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, 46 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: I-T REALTY CORP. Head officer: STEVE IWANOW. Managing agent: STEVE IWANOW. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 29, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2038120017, HPD building ID 76199. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Castle Hill Av (6), 4 min walk
- Parkchester (6), 8 min walk
- Zerega Av (6), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 71 open (27 class C, 34 class B, 10 class A). 2 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 41 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| 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 2026-10-28.