455 East 138th Street
A 6-story building with 97 apartments, built in 1983, in the Bronx, NY 10454.
Addresses on the lot: 437 to 455 East 138th Street.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
455 East 138th Street has 91 open HPD violations, 8 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to NEW VISION COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT.
Does 455 East 138th Street have open violations?
Yes: 91 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 8 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 51 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 32 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 2 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 455 East 138th Street?
455 East 138th Street is registered with HPD to NEW VISION COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in April 2025. HPD’s record has 8 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 16% of residential buildings in 10454 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 455 East 138th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 470 East 139th Street74 apartments, built 1975
- 430 East 138th Street148 apartments, built 1932
- 445 East 137th Street32 apartments, built 1972
- 488 East 139th Street20 apartments, built 1905
- 455 East 140th Street20 apartments, built 1903
- 451 East 140th Street20 apartments, built 1903
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 2-02283-0033.