# 612 East 168 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2026140026/612-east-168-street-bronx).
BBL 2026140026 · BIN 2004280 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 9 apartments
- 8 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 2 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 2 evictions executed in the last 3 years

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 9 stabilized units for 2023, of about 9 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 9, 2019: 9, 2020: 9, 2021: 9, 2022: 9, 2023: 9.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1910, 4 floors, 9 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

55 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 41, class A non-hazardous: 4); 225 on record.
8 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
2 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 6 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

41 in the last 12 months; 96 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (27), UNSANITARY CONDITION (19), PAINT/PLASTER (14), WATER LEAK (11), PLUMBING (8).

## Bedbugs

8 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

2 executed in the last 3 years; 3 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

9 cases on record, 0 open, 8 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: CLAREMONT HOMES LLC
- Agent: CLAREMONT HOMES LLC
- HeadOfficer: JOSEPH SOLEIMANI
- SiteManager: ANTONIO UBALDO

The same owner is linked to 60 other buildings (JOSEPH SOLEIMANI at 11 GRACE AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2026140026/612-east-168-street-bronx
