51 East 196th Street, Bronx

City inspectors were last at this 7-unit walk-up apartment building on August 11, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

51 East 196th Street is a 7-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2033180072). This building is associated with Paquita Martir. Brix tracks 13 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1922, this walk-up apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 17 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 12 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 5 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed February 12, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2017
• (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B, 1st STORY, 1st APA
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HEAT PIPE AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH A

The building last changed hands on April 1, 1975, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (25/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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