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540 EAST 169 STREET

Bronx · ZIP 10456 · BIN 2004223 · Claremont Village-Claremont (East) · On record since Aug 7, 1990 · Built 1965

NeighborhoodⓘClaremont Village-Clar…

Among the most complained-about buildings in Claremont Village-Claremont (East)

More complaints than 91% of residential buildings in Claremont Village-Claremont (East) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

Complaints have increased in the last 2 years

→ Stable in the last 2 years (39 vs 37 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years

More serious complaints than most buildings nearby

162 Priority A and B complaints over 36 years — 5.8 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.

Department of Buildings Complaints

Total complaints since 1990

259

8 active

Total Priority Aⓘ

37

Total Priority Bⓘ

125

No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ

5%

4 complaints

Complaints over time

First filed Aug 7, 1990. Latest: Jun 18, 2026.

Complaint log

259total

Active only All

Date

Complaint type

Priority

Status

Closed

Outcome

Apr 16, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

C

CLOSED

May 30, 2024

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CCLOSED

Apr 16, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed May 30, 2024

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED

Mar 23, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Mar 25, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Mar 21, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 25, 2024

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

ACLOSED

Mar 12, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Mar 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

Mar 12, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 21, 2024

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED

Mar 11, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Mar 11, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Mar 5, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Mar 6, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Mar 4, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 6, 2024

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

CCLOSED

Mar 1, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 4, 2024

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

CCLOSED

Feb 26, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 4, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Feb 26, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 4, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Feb 20, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Mar 4, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Feb 16, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

Closed Feb 20, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

Jan 18, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Feb 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

Nov 30, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Dec 4, 2023

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED

Oct 12, 2023

Adjacent Buildings – Not Protected

03

Closed Oct 12, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED

Oct 6, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

Closed Oct 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Sep 30, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Oct 12, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

Sep 14, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Oct 12, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Sep 12, 2023

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

Closed Sep 13, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Aug 26, 2023

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

Closed Aug 28, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Aug 5, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Aug 16, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Jul 3, 2023

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

Closed Jul 5, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jun 22, 2023

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

Closed Jun 23, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Apr 25, 2023

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Apr 27, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 27, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

Closed Mar 30, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Mar 7, 2023

Gas Utility Referral

1L

Closed Apr 4, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED

Mar 2, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

Closed Apr 19, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jan 28, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Feb 21, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Dec 19, 2022

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

Closed Dec 22, 2022

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

CCLOSED

Dec 15, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Dec 21, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Oct 28, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Dec 20, 2022

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Sep 28, 2022

Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked

54

Closed Oct 31, 2022

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED

Sep 17, 2022

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Sep 19, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Jul 18, 2022

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Aug 23, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jun 14, 2022

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Jun 14, 2022

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED

May 8, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jul 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Feb 6, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

Closed Feb 22, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jan 10, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jan 31, 2022

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

Nov 26, 2021

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Nov 26, 2021

Partial vacate order issued p

ACLOSED

Oct 20, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Oct 21, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Sep 14, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Sep 15, 2021

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED

Sep 10, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Sep 15, 2021

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Sep 8, 2021

Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked

54

Closed Sep 16, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jun 9, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 15, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED

May 13, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 14, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

May 5, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 14, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

May 4, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 14, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Apr 30, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 14, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Apr 29, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

Closed Jun 14, 2021

Please see complaint number