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608 East 187 Street · Bronx · BBL 2030730047 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10458, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Street Light Condition (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$73,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1903)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$870,000 $52,200
2026$1,037,000 $62,220
2027$1,168,000 $70,080

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Colima TaqueriaMexicanB—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayFordham Rd — B D · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 17-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Crotona Av / E 187 St — Bx17 · 0.2 mi
Citi BikeE 188 St & Hughes Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 205 Fiorello LaGuardia
Middle: Thomas C. Giordano Middle School 45. 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

608 East 187 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

7 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $32,617 on 1988-09-07 (lender: Polito, Adeline). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-10-08Deed $460,000 — from CALABRESE LOCASCIO, DIANE; LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to 608 EAST 187TH STREET CORP. $460,000
1988-09-07Mortgage $32,618 — from LOCASCIO, SALVATORE; LOCASCIO, DIANE CALABRES to POLITO, ADELINE $32,618
1988-07-19Mortgage $144,000 — from LOCASCIO, DIANE C; LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to FIRST SECRUITY MTGEBK $144,000
1985-12-05Mortgage $40,000 — from EAST 187TH STREET ASSOC. to POLITO, ANGELO; POLITO, ADELINE $40,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017501039
201812140219
2019000123
2020000011
2021202015
2022001023
2023011024
2024004037
2025003047
2026000022
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-31Restaurant inspection: COLIMA TAQUERIA
2026-06-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-08311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2025-11-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-07311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-31Restaurant inspection: COLIMA TAQUERIA
2026-06-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-08311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2025-11-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-07311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2025-09-11311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2025-08-27Restaurant inspection: COLIMA TAQUERIA — grade B
2025-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-10-08Restaurant inspection: COLIMA TAQUERIA
2024-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-10-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-06-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-19311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2021
2021-11-08311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2021-09-06311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2021-06-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-06-01Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-05-21Job filed: installation of gas fired cooking equipment under existing s/s hood. no change in use, egress or occupancy$5,000
2020
2020-08-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-12-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-06EASE — from 608 EAST 187 ST. CORP. to 610 EAST 187 ST. CORP.
2018
2018-12-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-12-05311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2018-12-01311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-12-01Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-10-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-09-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TWO COMBI BOILERS, ECR INTERNATIONAL DCC150, CSA 4.9-2014$2,400
2018-08-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-07-16311: Plumbing — Gas Utility Referral
2018-07-16DOB complaint, category ?
2018-06-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-04-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-04-06Job filed: FILING TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2018-04-06Job filed: FILING TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2018-02-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-02-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-02-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HOODS AND DUCTS FOR COMMERCIAL COOKING.$14,000
2018-01-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-01-25Job filed: BUILD PARTITIONS FOR NEW KITCHEN, NEW PLUMBING & GAS, AND PARTITIONS FOR OFFICE & CLOSETS IN CELLAR.$18,500
2017
2017-12-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-12-01Boiler inspection
2017-10-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-07-26311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-06-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-04-12Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE 200
2017-04-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-01-13Job filed: RENOVATION OF PUBLIC HALL WALLS & FLOORS. REPLACE EXISTING DROP CEILINGS ON ALL FLOORS, PATCHING OF DAMAGED WALLS REPLACE PERIMETER GYP IN COMMERC$29,500
2016
2016-12-27DOB complaint, category ?
2016-11-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-08-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-06-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-09-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-11-26311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2014-10-25311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2014-09-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-01311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2014-04-16311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2014-04-14311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2014-04-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-12-17311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-12-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-11-01Mortgage satisfied — from LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to FLEET MORTGAGE CORPORATION; CONNECTICUT NATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY; SHAWMUT MORTGAGE COMPAN
2013-10-08Deed $460,000 — from CALABRESE LOCASCIO, DIANE; LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to 608 EAST 187TH STREET CORP.$460,000
2013-08-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-05-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-05-29Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2013-05-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-08-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-05-10311: General Construction/Plumbing — Illegal Conversion Of Commercial Bldg/Space To Other Uses
2012-05-10DOB complaint, category ?
2012-02-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2012-01-07ECB CLASS - 3 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER:DEFECT NOTE AT SIDE OF BUILDING IMPROPER VENT EXHAUST INSTALLED THROUGH $200
2011
2011-07-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-06-22DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2011-06-11DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-04311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2010
2010-08-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-01-24Mortgage satisfied — from LOCASCIO, DIANE CALABRESE; LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to POLITO, ADELINE
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1988
1988-09-07Mortgage $32,618 — from LOCASCIO, SALVATORE; LOCASCIO, DIANE CALABRES to POLITO, ADELINE$32,618
1988-07-19Mortgage $144,000 — from LOCASCIO, DIANE C; LOCASCIO, SALVATORE to FIRST SECRUITY MTGEBK$144,000
1988-07-19PAT — from LOCASIO, DIANE C. AKA; LOCASCIO, DIANE to LOCASCIO, SALVATORE
1988-07-19Mortgage satisfied — from EAST 187TH ST. ASS.,INC. to POLITO, ANGELO; POLITO, ADELINE
1988-07-19Mortgage assigned — from FIRST SECURITY MTGEETC. to PROVIDENT FINCL ETCAGNT; CONNECTICUT NATL MTGE ET
1987
1987-12-24Deed — from LOCASCIO, SALVATORE; LOCASCIO, DIANE C.; EAST 187TH STREET ASSOC. to LOCASCIO, SALVATORE; LOCASCIO, DIANE C.
1987-08-28Deed — from EAST 187TH ST ASSTSINC. to LOCASCIO, SALVATORE; LOCASCIO, DIANE C.; EAST 187TH ST ASSOTSINC
1985
1985-12-05Deed — from POLITO, ANGELO; POLITO, ADELINE to EAST 187TH STREET ASSOC.
1985-12-05Mortgage $40,000 — from EAST 187TH STREET ASSOC. to POLITO, ANGELO; POLITO, ADELINE$40,000
1980
1980-09-12Deed — from DIIORIO CATHERINE; DIIORIO EDWINA to ANGELO POLITO; ADELINE POLITO
1972
1972-08-16Deed — from DI IORIO HUGO to EDWARD L DI IORIO
1972-08-16Deed — from CONTE ATHA; CONTE ADA DI I to EDWARD L DI IORIO
1970
1970-09-04Deed — from CONTE ATNA to EDWARD L DIIONIA

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