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579 East 178 Street

217Records
14City systems
1Open violations
16.7Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10457 · Neighborhood: Tremont
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217 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 72 311 service requests, 33 rodent inspections, 24 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10457
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units11
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)TRI-BEL L P
BBL2030680010
BIN2011961

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 16.7. In ZIP 10457, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-02-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Water System (4) · Illegal Parking (2) · Street Sweeping Complaint (1) · Snow or Ice (1) · Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

$100,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (11)
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)TRI-BEL, L.P.
Head officerCONSOLATO CICCIU
Managing agentBELMONT ARTHUR AVE LDC
Last registered2025-07-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$400,000 $180,000
2026$422,000 $189,900
2027$469,000 $211,050

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayTremont Av — B D · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: East Tremont Av / Arthur Av — Bx36 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 178 St & Monterey Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 595. 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

579 East 178 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

14 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 BELMONT ARTHUR AVENUE LDC — 36 buildings, 752 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B12 · C3 · D4 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2327 Southern Boulevard BX95 A
62 West Tremont Avenue BX90 A
2089 Arthur Avenue BX55 A
2045 Southern Boulevard BX40 A
756 East 175 Street BX38 B
1791 Prospect Avenue BX32 B
758 East 168 Street BX30 A
1069 Walton Avenue BX29 A
2131 Clinton Avenue BX27 A
1279 Chisholm Street BX26 B
1091 Prospect Avenue BX24 A
1694 Clay Avenue BX23 B
380 East 173 Street BX22 B
2029 Lafontaine Avenue BX21 B
547 East 180 Street BX20 C
565 East 178 Street BX20 A
764 East 168 Street BX17 B
2386 Bathgate Avenue BX17 A
1993 Bathgate Avenue BX16 B
611 East 178 Street BX16 B
1421 Prospect Avenue BX15 A
4691 Park Avenue BX13 B
1216 College Avenue BX11 A
579 East 178 Street BX11 A
1068 Findlay Avenue BX9 C
586 East 179 Street BX8 B
315 East 170 Street BX5 D
469 East 184 Street BX5 C
4424 Park Avenue BX3 B
369 East 169 Street BX3 D
1993 Morris Avenue BX3 D
517 East 187 Street BX3 F
2124 Washington Avenue BX3 D
501 East 183 Street BX2 A
710 East 180 Street BX0 —
1201 Findlay Avenue BX0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,309,432 on 1999-10-07 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 10 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-05-11RPTT&RET $9,346,670 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 2000 LIMITED PARTNE to BELMONT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY $9,346,670
1999-10-07Mortgage $9,309,432 — from TRI-BEL, L.P. to NYC HPD $9,309,432

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
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2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003126
20185120412
201913100519
2020002035
202100170320
202201230529
202301140419
2024012047
202501120720
20260060410
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 109Ownership & money 15Health & systems 52

Every one of the 217 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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