# 20 West 190 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2032000014/20-west-190-street-bronx).
BBL 2032000014 · BIN 2014359 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: severe

- On HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program — the city's most-distressed-buildings list
- 197 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 37 apartments
- 127 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 12 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 27 active DOB violation(s)
- 9 evictions executed in the last 3 years
- 7 OATH/ECB fines lost by default (unpaid)

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.

## HPD Alternative Enforcement Program

Currently on AEP, the city's most-distressed-buildings program, since 2024-01-31.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 36 stabilized units for 2022, of about 37 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 36, 2022: 36.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1921, 5 floors, 37 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

370 open (class C immediately hazardous: 197, class B hazardous: 130, class A non-hazardous: 42); 2,300 on record.
127 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
12 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

27 active (3 issued in the last 3 years); 32 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

19 active of 37 on record; 7 decided by default; $32,500 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

46 in the last 12 months; 558 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (159), UNSANITARY CONDITION (82), PAINT/PLASTER (74), PLUMBING (63), FLOORING/STAIRS (53).

## Bedbugs

5 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units. A filing has reported re-infestation.

## Evictions

9 executed in the last 3 years; 12 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

40 cases on record, 0 open, 19 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2025 (10-day notice), water/sewer debt only.

## Landlord

- Agent: Shkurta Shala
- SiteManager: Glenda Morerro
- CorporateOwner: 20 West Properties LLC
- HeadOfficer: Shkurta Shala
- Lessee: 20 West Properties LLC

The same owner is linked to 1 other building (Shkurta Shala at 2490 Davidson 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/2032000014/20-west-190-street-bronx