428 East 157th Street
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Pre-war characterBuilt in 1914
- Quieter than average for the neighborhood1 noise complaints in past year (vs 2 median)
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Open critical violations22 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Top complaint type at this building9 heat complaints in past year
- Significant issues across building dataSee violation history below for details
About this building
A 5-story building located in Melrose, containing 21 residential units. Built in 1914.
The neighborhood: Melrose
Bronx · 731 buildings tracked
1 subway station nearby
11 parks · 2.4 acres · incl. Melrose Playground
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
Higher than typical for this neighborhood (125 vs 2 average per building).
Top issues
- Water/Plumbing31
- Structural28
- Window/Door17
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Window/Door
OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING ASSEMBLY AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING
Mar 26, 2026Class C - Window/Door
THE MISSING VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
May 9, 2025Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE NUMERIOUS CRACKS AND HOLES AT STUCCO OF THE EXTERIOR WALL, FROM 3 STORY TO ROOF AT EAST YARD
Sep 4, 2024Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE NUMERIOUS CRACKS AND HOLES AT STUCCO OF THE EXTERIOR WALL, FROM 2 STORY TO ROOF AT WEST YARD
Sep 4, 2024Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 27, 2024Class C
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $4,000 | — |
Value Verdict
Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.
Management & Operations
Management & Performance
Owner/Operator
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
Responsiveness Score
Average time to resolve violations
Slower than NYC average (45 days)
We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.
Living here — quick answers
Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.
- How well maintained is this building?
- There are 125 open HPD violations on record, including 22 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (2 average per building).
- Is this building rent-stabilized?
- Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 2 among buildings with any noise complaints.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 934 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Melrose is about $4,000/month for a one-bedroom.