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961 East 173rd Street

A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1931, in the Bronx, NY 10460.

HPD records as of October 29, 2026

72open HPD violations23 immediately hazardous
19complaints to HPD, past year2 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years2 older

961 East 173rd Street has 72 open HPD violations, 23 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to MBD SILVA TAYLOR LLC.

Does 961 East 173rd Street have open violations?

Yes: 72 open violations as of October 29, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most23
B, hazardous30 days42
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days7

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, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 29, 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 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.

Who owns 961 East 173rd Street?

961 East 173rd Street is registered with HPD to MBD SILVA TAYLOR LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

17 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 2 older cases, the latest from 2017.

City marshals carried out 4 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 14% of residential buildings in 10460 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 961 East 173rd 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.

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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 2-03002-0001.