Mount Hope, The Bronx: building violations, landlords and rent stabilization

Mount Hope, Bronx, has 601 graded residential buildings with 3 or more units, as of Oct 26, 2026. By grade: 95 A, 53 B, 105 C, 114 D and 234 F. The median building has 8.6 open HPD violations per 10 units, against 6.7 across Bronx. 14,171 of its 22,156 residential units (64%) are rent-stabilized on the latest Department of Finance tax bills on file. The most common housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months were heat and hot water (5,556), unsanitary condition (2,418), and paint and plaster (1,690).

Mount Hope by the numbers

876 residential buildings (22,156 units) on record. 27,278 open HPD violations (8,150 class C, immediately hazardous). 13,215 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months, 651 executed evictions in 3 years, 135 reported bedbug infestations in 3 years. 315 buildings have rent-stabilized units on their tax bills.

Worst five in Mount Hope

Most open HPD violations per 10 units. Graded rental buildings with 6 or more units; co-ops, condos and NYCHA are left out. Only buildings with an HPD violation issued in the last 24 months or a 311 housing complaint in the last 12 are listed.

  1. 1756 Weeks Avenue: 156.7 open violations per 10 units (94 open, 6 units), grade F, owner: 1756 WEEKS AVE REALTY LLC
  2. 2050 Jerome Avenue: 140 open violations per 10 units (98 open, 7 units), grade F, owner: 1 East Burnside LLC
  3. 1881 Walton Avenue: 130.3 open violations per 10 units (456 open, 35 units), grade F, owner: MBD WEST APTS., LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
  4. 2051 Webster Avenue: 128.3 open violations per 10 units (372 open, 29 units), grade F, owner: ASHER 26 MANAGEMENT LLC
  5. 65 East 175th Street: 126.1 open violations per 10 units (618 open, 49 units), grade F, owner: 65 EAST 175TH LLC

Best five in Mount Hope

Fewest open HPD violations per 10 units, then highest score and most units. The same rule as the worst five, recently active buildings only. Best buildings citywide.

  1. 2017 Grand Concourse: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 34 units), grade A, owner: BP GRAND CONCOURSE LLC
  2. 2073 Ryer Avenue: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 23 units), grade A, owner: Veritasvincit LLC
  3. 1761 Topping Avenue: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 10 units), grade A, owner: 1761 TOPPING AV LLC
  4. 22 Mt Hope Place: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 8 units), grade A
  5. 232 East 176th Street: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 7 units), grade A, owner: 232 EAST 176TH REALTY GROUP LLC

Largest landlords in Mount Hope

By units in Mount Hope, among portfolios of 3 or more buildings and 50 or more units citywide. Names are as filed on HPD registrations. How totals are counted. Report an error.

  1. VED PARKASH (head officer on HPD registrations): 666 units in 11 buildings
  2. Rick Gropper (head officer on HPD registrations): 656 units in 4 buildings
  3. HARRISON RAYFORD (head officer on HPD registrations): 469 units in 11 buildings
  4. BRENDA ROSEN (head officer on HPD registrations): 419 units in 2 buildings
  5. MICHAEL S FRONING (head officer on HPD registrations): 380 units in 6 buildings

Nearby neighborhoods

Sources: NYC HPD housing maintenance code violations, HPD property registrations and housing litigation, 311 service requests, DOB violations, NYC Marshals evictions, and HPD bedbug filings from NYC Open Data, plus rent-stabilized unit counts from NYC Department of Finance tax bills. How grades work.