495 East 178th Street
A 6-story building with 56 apartments, built in 1941, in the Bronx, NY 10457.
HPD records as of October 29, 2026
495 East 178th Street has 215 open HPD violations, 44 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 8 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 495 East 178th Street HDFC.
Does 495 East 178th Street have open violations?
Yes: 215 open violations as of October 29, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 44 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 129 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 42 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 8 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 29, 2026, none 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 495 East 178th Street?
495 East 178th Street is registered with HPD to 495 East 178th Street HDFC. 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 June 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, 21% of residential buildings in 10457 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 495 East 178th 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
- 1975 Bathgate Avenue54 apartments, built 1928
- 505 East 178th Street23 apartments, built 1928
- 2000 Washington Avenue120 apartments, built 1983
- 463 East 178th Street38 apartments, built 1935
- 1969 Washington Avenue49 apartments, built 2016
- 4278 3rd Avenue97 apartments, built 2007
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 29, 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 2-03044-0040.