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425 East 153 Street

1,156Records
17City systems
192Open violations
234.9Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10455 · Neighborhood: Melrose
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1,156 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 563 311 service requests, 263 HPD complaints, 258 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10455
Built1912
Floors5
Res. units25
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)425 EAST 153 STREET HDFC
BBL2023750029
BIN2001379

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 92% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 234.9. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations192 total — 47 class C (immediately hazardous), 103 class B, 42 class A. Oldest open since 1988-12-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

120 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 83 · winter 2024–25: 23 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
23
’24–25
4
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

135 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (52) · Noise (30) · Illegal Parking (14) · WATER LEAK (8) · PAINT/PLASTER (7) · Non (4).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1912)
YesSix or more residential units (25)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)425 EAST 153 HDFC
Head officerEDWIN RIVERA
Managing agentDELMAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Last registered2025-08-21

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$664,000 $298,800
2026$758,000 $341,100
2027$815,000 $366,750

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $264,844 a year ($15.38 per sq ft), operating expenses $154,291 ($8.96 per sq ft), net operating income $110,552. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway3 Av-149 St — 2 5 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Melrose Av / E 153 St — Bx41 · 250 ft
Citi BikeMelrose Ave & E 154 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

425 East 153 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

135 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 52 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by DELMAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES — 6 buildings, 116 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B3 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
154 South 3 Street BK36 B
425 East 153 Street BX25 C
343 Bedford Avenue BK24 B
519 West 160 Street MN20 B
206 West 123 Street MN6 C
208 West 105 Street MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-10-03RPTT&RET $40,000 — from 425 EAST 153RD STREET HDFC to MARQUEZ, JONATHAN $40,000
2019-09-20Sold for $40,000 $40,000 $1,600

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
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2020
2021
2022
165
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170330033
20181281131
2019512321131
2020210001103
20210530154
2022012101122
2023016302165
2024016102163
20250810283
20260200121
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 1,106Ownership & money 11Health & systems 16

Every one of the 1,156 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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