550 Balcom Avenue

550 Balcom Avenue in Throgs Neck, Bronx, has 1 open HPD violation, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026.

Public housing (NYCHA) · Multi-family elevator · 1020 units · Built 1952

Owned by the New York City Housing Authority. Rent is set by household income, and HPD does not enforce the housing code here; conditions are handled through NYCHA and its federal monitor.

StreetSpy grade: Not graded (Not graded)

• Public housing (NYCHA): rent is set by household income, and HPD does not inspect these buildings, so there is no violation record to grade.
• Conditions, repairs and transfers go through NYCHA's Customer Contact Center (718-707-7771) and the federal monitor's reports.

• Repairs: 1 open, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: No bedbug filing, 3 yr, records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: 15 open DOB violations, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 14, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

1 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 1 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2016-03-16. Newest violation issued 2016-03-16. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2016. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

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

• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 7th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERABLE BELL BUZZER /INTERCON SYSTEM LOCATED AT APT 7H, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 7H), issued 2016-03-16. HPD violation 11155387

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

15 open DOB violations, 10 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 36 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

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2055640001, HPD building ID 860099. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

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 Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.