747 Melrose Avenue
A 6-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1931, in the Bronx, NY 10455.
Addresses on the lot: 743 to 751 Melrose Avenue.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
747 Melrose Avenue has 5 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the past year, 8 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 357 E 150TH STREET H.D.F.C. 23 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 747 Melrose Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 5 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 | 3 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 1 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 1 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 11 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 8 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 747 Melrose Avenue?
747 Melrose Avenue is registered with HPD to 357 E 150TH STREET H.D.F.C. 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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 6 older cases, the latest from 2014.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 17% of residential buildings in 10455 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 747 Melrose Avenue rent stabilized?
23 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 23 of the building’s 24 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 760 Melrose Avenue124 apartments, built 2004
- 410 East 156th Street65 apartments, built 1906
- 429 East 156th Street63 apartments, built 2008
- 432 East 156th Street26 apartments, built 1916
- 428 East 157th Street21 apartments, built 1914
- 404 East 158th Street165 apartments, built 2004
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 2-02403-0035.