Bronx · Block 3512 · Lot 40 · 10473

445 Effingham Avenue

3 floors · 1 apartments · 1,594 sq ft · built 1960 · class A5 · owner of record: Castellanos Indiana

13open violations
$5,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
309dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 309 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $5,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 3
VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATION IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. NOTED; AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 FRONT YARD DEAD STORAGE OF A GRAY HONDA ACCORD WITH NO LICENSE PLATES, NO REGISTRATION AND INSPECT
#39200504N
Oct 30, 2026
PENDING
$500
Aug 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. ON THE 1ST FLOOR ADDITIONAL 110-VOLT ELECTRICAL LINES INSTALLED FOR LIGHTS, SWITCHES, AND OUTLETS. THERE
#39200502J
Oct 30, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Aug 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANCE MANNER. NOTED; AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE GARAGE DOOR AT EXPOSURE 1 HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH VINYL WALL WITH 3 WINDOWS, REAR YARD 2ND FLOOR POR
#39200506R
Oct 30, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Aug 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. FOR AT 1ST FLOOR INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR RESIDENTIAL SINK, AND 3-PIECE BATHROOM (TOILET, SI
#39200508K
Oct 30, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Aug 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. FOR ERECTED VARIOUS FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS AND DOORS TO CREATE 3-PIECE BATHROOM AND TO CONVERT GARAGE I
#39200503L
Oct 30, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (8) · C 4 · B 3 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Apr 20, 2026I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Apr 20, 2026C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACKED AND LOOSE 2ND WOOD TREAD FROM BOTTOM AND UP AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYApr 26, 2026
Apr 20, 2026B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE UNCAP GAS PIPE FOR GAS RANGE STOVE TO BE INSTALLED IN KITCHEN AT ILLEGAL APARTMENT , 1st STORYMay 25, 2026
Apr 20, 2026B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DISCONTINUE ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS BEHIND THE WALLS & UNDER THE FLOORS IN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM CREATED IN ILLEGAL APT AT NORTH , 1st STORYMay 25, 2026
Apr 20, 2026C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ERODED WOOD BALCONY [ GUARD POST - RIM JOIST - JOIST TO BEAM CONNECTION - SUPPORT POST BEAM - AND LEDGER BOARD FASTENERS ] AT BUILDING REAR BALCONY 2ND STORYApr 26, 2026
Apr 20, 2026C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REPAIR DEFECTIVE CRACKED AND LOOSE 3RD WOOD TREAD FROM BOTTOM AND UP AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYApr 26, 2026
Apr 20, 2026C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACKED AND LOOSE 13TH WOOD TREAD NOSING FROM BOTTOM AND UP [ BY UNIT ENTRANCE DOOR ] AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYApr 26, 2026
Dec 8, 2009BApt 2 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERIOR METAL WINDOW FRAME IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 12, 2010

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Aug 13, 2026ECBConstruction: VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATION IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. NOTED; AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 FRONT YARD DEAD STORAGE OF A GRAY HONDA ACCORD WITH NO LICENSE PLATES, NO REGISTRATION AND INSPECTOpen
Aug 13, 2026ECBConstruction: AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. ON THE 1ST FLOOR ADDITIONAL 110-VOLT ELECTRICAL LINES INSTALLED FOR LIGHTS, SWITCHES, AND OUTLETS. THEREOpen
Aug 13, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANCE MANNER. NOTED; AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE GARAGE DOOR AT EXPOSURE 1 HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH VINYL WALL WITH 3 WINDOWS, REAR YARD 2ND FLOOR POROpen
Aug 13, 2026ECBConstruction: AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. FOR AT 1ST FLOOR INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR RESIDENTIAL SINK, AND 3-PIECE BATHROOM (TOILET, SIOpen
Aug 13, 2026ECBConstruction: AS PER PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION ISSUED ON 05/19/2026 BY BADGE # 2908. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. FOR ERECTED VARIOUS FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS AND DOORS TO CREATE 3-PIECE BATHROOM AND TO CONVERT GARAGE IOpen

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 1:32 AM ET. BBL 2035120040.

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