4389 Matilda Avenue
4389 Matilda Avenue in Wakefield, Bronx, has 6 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and 15 of 20 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (73/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 20 units · Built 1928
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 73/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 6 buildings' registrations; 3 graded D or F.
- 15 of 20 units are rent-stabilized; 19 on the 2007 tax bill.
Fewer open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: Medium (6 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Medium (3 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
6 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 1 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 8 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-08-18. Newest violation issued 2021-06-14. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2021. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 33), issued 2021-06-14. HPD violation 14385805
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, east wall, bathroom. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BB, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt BB), issued 2017-04-17. HPD violation 11737271
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT BB, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt BB), issued 2017-04-17. HPD violation 11737263
- Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BB, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt BB), issued 2017-04-17. HPD violation 11737280
- Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BB, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt BB), issued 2017-04-17. HPD violation 11737289
- Class A: Electrical defect, bathroom. D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC LIGHT CEILING FIXTURE 4TH STY CENTER NORTH APT 42 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 42), issued 2008-08-18. HPD violation 710122
311 housing complaints
1 in the last 12 months, 4 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (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: 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)
3 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
15 of 20 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: 15 in 2024, 19 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 4389 MATILDA AVENUE REALTY CORPORATION. Head officer: JOSEPH TAORMINA. Managing agent: TAORMINA HOLDING CORPORATION. This owner has 6 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. 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 2050400034, HPD building ID 94644. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Nereid Av (2, 5), 2 min walk
- 233 St (2, 5), 8 min walk
- Wakefield-241 St (2), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 6 open (1 class C, 4 class B, 1 class A) | −18 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 1 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 3 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −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.