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482 East 138 Street · Bronx · BBL 2022820041 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (17) · Consumer Complaint (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Panhandling (1) · Graffiti (1).

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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$407,000 $183,150
2026$431,000 $193,950
2027$473,000 $212,850

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
China HouseChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

SubwayBrook Av — 6 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 138 St / Brook Av — Bx33 · 250 ft
Citi BikeBrook Ave & E 138 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

482 East 138 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

23 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
17
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20172226
20183104
20190022
20200000
20210101
20220011
20230011
2024016117
20250617
20260213
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-03-17Restaurant inspection: CHINA HOUSE — grade A
2026-01-04311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-04Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-11-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party

The full timeline

2026
2026-03-17Restaurant inspection: CHINA HOUSE — grade A
2026-01-04311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-04Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025
2025-11-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-05Restaurant inspection: CHINA HOUSE · mice evidence
2025-06-30311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-01-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-01-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024
2024-12-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-12-13311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-11-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-11-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-11-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-11-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-04311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-09-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-08-23311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-08-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-17311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-05-16311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2024-05-09311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-04-29Restaurant inspection: CHINA HOUSE — grade A
2023
2023-05-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-06-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019
2019-03-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-03-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018
2018-09-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-07-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-02-16FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2018-01-11FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2017
2017-11-28FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2017-11-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-09-14311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2017-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-26311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2017-01-25Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2016
2016-02-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-04-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-03-11311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2015-02-10FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2014
2014-06-26ECB CLASS - 3 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT:APPROX 8'X7'X9'WOODEN STRUCTURE ATTACHED TO BLDG @ REAR ERECTED.REAR OBTAIN PERMIT.$200
2014-06-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-05-06DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-07-06Deed — from ESTATE OF DAVID GONZALEZ; GONZALEZ, AS EXECUTOR, JUAN to DDKG PROPERTIES NY LLC
2012-04-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-04-19Deed — from 482-484 EAST 138 ST. CORP. to DAVID GONZALEZ
2012-04-19Job filed: ISTALLATION OF RPZ BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, EGRESS OR USE.$3,500
2011
2011-08-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-08-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-06-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-05-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-09-29DOB complaint, category ?
2009-04-03Job filed: APPLICATION TO RENOVATE THE INTERIOR OF THE CHINESE RESTAURANT, TO CURE THE VIOLATION NUMBER 34735234L. REPAIR AS PER PLANS OF CRACKED AND SAGGING FLO$45,000
2009-04-03Job filed: APPLICATION TO RENOVATE THE INTERIOR OF THE CHINESE RESTAURANT, TO CURE THE VIOLATION NUMBER 34735234L. REPAIR AS PER PLANS OF CRACKED AND SAGGING FLO$45,000
2009-04-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-01-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: XAILURE TO MAINTAIN INTERIOR BLDG DEFECT:AT REAR OF STOVE EXPOSURE 3 THE FLS ARE SAGGING & CRACKED & SINKING TO THE GROUND REFRIGE$1,000
2008
2008-10-23DOB violation C: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF BUILDING. DEFECT NOTED: AT REAR OF STORE, THE FLOOR IS SAGGING AND SINKING INTO THE GROUND. THE
2008-10-08DOB complaint, category ?
2008-07-15DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-04-25DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-08-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2004
2004-12-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-12-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-09-16DOB violation ES:
1994-09-16DOB violation ES:
1994-09-16DOB violation ES:
1994-09-08DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-07-29Permit EW — ISSUED
1990
1990-02-07Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-02-07Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-01-16ECB Unknown violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. REMEDY: PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS.$500
1986
1986-12-24Deed — from GONZALEZ, DAVID to 482-484 E. 138TH ST.CP
1986-07-08Deed — from O & S ENTERPRISES to GONZALEZ, DAVID
1983
1983-09-20Deed — from 482 REALTY INC. to O&S ENTERPRISES INC.
1983-06-02Mortgage satisfied — from 482 REALTY INC. to NUNEZ, PABLO E.
1981
1981-10-15Mortgage — from 482 REALTY INC to PABLO E NUNEZ
1981-10-15Deed — from NUNEZ PABLO E to 482 REALTY INC
1974
1974-02-22Agreement — from NUNEZ PABLO E to PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BANK
1966
1966-10-03Deed — from KENSINGTON VILLAGE POOL CLUB INC; FOUR PROPERTIES INC to PABLO E NUNEZ

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