# 948 East 179 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2031270020/948-east-179-street-bronx).
BBL 2031270020 · BIN 2013203 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 2 apartments
- 8 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 2 active DOB violation(s)

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 19 stabilized units for 2019, of about 21 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 20, 2019: 19.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1905, 5 floors, 21 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

43 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 15, class A non-hazardous: 18); 623 on record.
8 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

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

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 11 on record; 0 decided by default; $312 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

48 in the last 12 months; 184 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (62), PLUMBING (24), UNSANITARY CONDITION (24), DOOR/WINDOW (23), ELECTRIC (12).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 6 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

15 cases on record, 0 open, 10 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 948 EAST 179TH LLC
- Agent: YESHAYAHU BARON
- SiteManager: Yeshayahu BARON
- HeadOfficer: YESHAYAHU BARRON

The same owner is linked to 1 other building (YESHAYAHU BARRON at 3706 FLATLANDS 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/2031270020/948-east-179-street-bronx