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495 East 138 Street, Bronx

BIN 2000275BBL 2022830062Block 2283 · Lot 62Built 19315 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
$5,860.00 recorded as due
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495 East 138 Street at a glance

495 East 138 Street, Bronx has 68 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $5,860.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Apr 12, 2001 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Apr 30, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
59
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
9
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$5,860.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
8.50
10 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
6
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Apr 30, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 495 East 138 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

C
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 679 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 59
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 2
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $5,860
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 495 East 138 Street

Showing the 300 most recent of 679 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 495 East 138 Street

$5,860.00 is recorded as due across the 88 summonses below, out of $36,069.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 495 East 138 Street
049744679NApr 14, 2026DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 13, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$80.00
049673789ZMar 27, 2026FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 29, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$80.00
048976962PAug 20, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1STNov 18, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
049107370NMay 27, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAug 25, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048830688JFeb 1, 2025DIRTY SIDEWALKMay 5, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048623881JSep 28, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 29, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048544186MAug 24, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 13, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048457935PJun 5, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 3, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048457816MMay 15, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 13, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048240224LDec 19, 2023STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLEMar 18, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048240225NDec 19, 2023IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FOOD RELATED BUSINESS 1STMar 18, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048086796YSep 2, 2023IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FOOD RELATED BUSINESS 1STNov 29, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047772615JMay 31, 2023NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITSAug 29, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$100.00
047820334RApr 26, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 25, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047585325HSep 2, 2022DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 5, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
014029086PAug 3, 2022RECORDKEEPINGSep 29, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$1,000.00
014029085NAug 3, 2022GENERAL MAINTENANCESep 29, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$1,000.00
047168052YJul 11, 2022NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITSOct 17, 2022Pending
047407670RMay 17, 2022STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCEAug 15, 2022Pending
047234248ZJun 16, 2021FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 14, 2021Pending
0211565320Sep 5, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 7, 2020Pending
0210992531May 6, 2020DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREASep 21, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)
1408259Apr 4, 2020OBSERVED AN ENCLOSURE OF CHAIN-LINK FENCE, CREATING AN EGRESS OBSTRUCTION AND/OR BLOCKING AN EMERGENCY EXITS FROM THE FIRE ESCAPE ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING, AND LOCATED ON THE REAR SIDE OF THE BUILDING., REMOVEMay 29, 2020Found in violation
039020732RApr 4, 2020FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERMay 29, 2020Found in violation
0210398311Mar 28, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETOct 1, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)
1129833Sep 17, 2019AS PER CLASS 2 ÝB265¨ 28.303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS. SUBMIT A CURRENT BO-9 REPORT.Nov 1, 2019Admitted the violation
039009630ZSep 17, 2019FAILURE TO FILE COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORTNov 1, 2019Admitted the violation
0195929618Aug 26, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 23, 2017Pending
0192824098Oct 25, 2016FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 7, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
044103471MOct 28, 2015RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITSNov 30, 2015Pending
043076514XSep 2, 2014SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONOct 6, 2014Found in violation
043815685RSep 10, 2012ILLEGAL PLACEMENT OF STICKERS OR DECALS ON PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTYMar 1, 2013Found in violation
011212143ZDec 21, 2010GENERAL MAINTENANCEFeb 10, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
0173536029Aug 30, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 6, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
011218673NJun 28, 2010PERMITSDec 9, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
011155889RMar 4, 2010PERMITSApr 29, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
011155890YMar 4, 2010PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE HOSESApr 29, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
0171721725Jan 11, 2010IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERFeb 17, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
0171721560Dec 7, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJan 12, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
0171724365Nov 16, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERDec 30, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0171110940Jun 24, 2009DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 29, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
011128562LJun 23, 2009PERMITSAug 13, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0172460027May 8, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJun 17, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0172463363Mar 30, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERMay 12, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0172464710Mar 16, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERApr 29, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0172341135Dec 24, 2008DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 18, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
0172243437Dec 5, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJan 6, 2009Written off
0161173578Oct 14, 2008DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 17, 2008Written off
0161180553Sep 29, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERNov 12, 2008Written off
0160733110Aug 15, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERSep 16, 2008Pending
0160762250Aug 4, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERSep 24, 2008Pending
042631543ZJun 22, 2008STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJul 29, 2008Pending
0160738005Jun 6, 2008DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 8, 2008Pending
0160737840Jun 6, 2008DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 8, 2008Pending
0160035673May 2, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJun 10, 2008Pending
0160035628Apr 28, 2008IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJun 10, 2008Pending
011045791LApr 17, 2008SOLD STR USE MFG TRN MATERIAL W O PERMITJun 12, 2008Pending
0154002173May 12, 2007STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJul 3, 2007Pending
1335184Apr 24, 2007FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL.DEFECTS NOTED: UNKEYED BRICK,HANGING LOOSE ELECTRICAL BX WIRES, HANGING ATTACHED TO FACADE & LOOSE TUBULAR METAL POLES OBSERVED @ EXPOSURE 1 GROUND LEVEL ABOVE MAIN ENTRANJun 15, 2007Written off
034568313YApr 24, 2007FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING: EXTERIOR HAZARDOUS .Jun 15, 2007Written off
010976284XOct 26, 2006SOLD STR USE MFG TRN MATERIAL W O PERMITDec 14, 2006Pending
0151643618Sep 13, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 17, 2006Pending
0151640730Aug 16, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKSep 19, 2006Pending
0151538018Jul 22, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 22, 2006Pending
0151531308May 10, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 13, 2006Pending
0151530143May 2, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 6, 2006Pending
0143639641Nov 1, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 6, 2005Pending
0143639129Oct 3, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKNov 15, 2005Pending
0143638404Sep 24, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 25, 2005Pending
0148646897Sep 21, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 26, 2005Pending
0143636332Aug 22, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKSep 27, 2005Pending
0143635113Jul 27, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 30, 2005Pending
0143634729Jul 22, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 23, 2005Pending
0143633748Jul 7, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 9, 2005Pending
0143633977Jul 6, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 9, 2005Pending
0143633005Jun 23, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 26, 2005Pending
0143631539May 25, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 28, 2005Pending
0143631043May 16, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 21, 2005Pending
0143630713May 13, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 14, 2005Pending
0141473970Jan 12, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 15, 2005Pending
0143341862Oct 25, 2004DIRTY SIDEWALKNov 30, 2004Written off
0142708767May 24, 2004DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 30, 2004Written off
0137715528Apr 12, 2004FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURBMay 18, 2004Written off
0137712035Feb 21, 2004DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 24, 2004Written off
0137710504Feb 4, 2004LOOSE RUBBISHMar 10, 2004Written off
0121861401Oct 31, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 6, 2001Pending
010605116YApr 7, 2000FAIL TO MAINTAIN SPK STD SUPP SYSTJun 2, 2000Written off
0107693401Feb 10, 1999FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SOURCE SEPARATIONJul 12, 2000Written off

Ownership history for 495 East 138 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 2022830062), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 495 East 138 Street
Apr 12, 2001Jul 27, 2001Kala Realty CORPSelective Locations,INC.DeedView ↗
Mar 19, 2001Apr 24, 2001Selective Locations,INC.Nyc Environmental Control Board/Deft, Nyc Bureau/Highway Operations/Deft, Nyc Department Of Finance/Deft, Cornachio, Albert W./Ref, Sanchez, Blanca/Deft, Sanchez, Alvaro/Deft, Sanchez, Arsenio/Deft, City Of New York/Deft, People/State Of Newyork/Deft, K-Y Brook Realty, INC./Deft, Nys Department/Taxation & Finance/Deft, Nyc Transit Adjudication Bureau/DeftDeedView ↗
Jul 28, 1988Aug 10, 1988K-Y Brook Realty, INC.495 E. 138th St Rltycp.DeedView ↗
Feb 12, 1985Feb 21, 1985495 East 138th St.RealtyFernando Santiago Co,INCDeedView ↗
Aug 22, 1984Aug 24, 1984City Of New YorkCommissioner Of FinanceDeedView ↗
Nov 12, 1974Nov 12, 1974Fernando Santiago Co INCSantiago FernandoDeedView ↗
Dec 11, 1973Dec 11, 1973Fernando SantiagoSantiago Fernando, Santiago Maria DDeedView ↗
May 10, 1968May 10, 1968Maria D Santiago, Fernando SantiagoKaplowitz Solomon, Zweibon Herbert, Kaplowitz Isaac, Galinson Daniel, Rudnick CarlDeedView ↗
Mar 3, 1966Mar 3, 1966Thisal Realty CORPRudnick Carl, Zweibon Herbert, Kaplowitz Isaac, Kaplowitz Solomon, Galinson DanielDeedView ↗
Mar 3, 1966Mar 3, 1966Isaac Kaplowitz, Daniel Galinson, Carl Rudnick, Herbert Zweibon, Solomon KaplowitzThisal Realty CORPDeedView ↗

Financing record for 495 East 138 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 495 East 138 Street
Mar 15, 2022Assignment of leases and rents$1,470,000Ridgewood Savings BankView ↗
Mar 15, 2022Mortgage$537,719Ridgewood Savings BankView ↗
Jun 29, 2017Assignment of leases and rents$1,000,000Ridgewood Savings BankView ↗
Jun 29, 2017Mortgage$1,000,000Ridgewood Savings BankView ↗
Apr 27, 2017Satisfaction of mortgageFlushing Savings Bank, FsbView ↗
Feb 8, 1979Release of mortgageFernando Santiago Co INCView ↗
Feb 8, 1979MortgageSmall Business AdministrationView ↗
Nov 12, 1974MortgageBenjamin SchecknerView ↗
Jan 15, 1970Mortgage assignmentIda Rosen, Gerald Steinberg, Leonard Rosen, Lillian SteinbergView ↗
May 10, 1968MortgageCarl Rudnick, Isaac Kaplowitz, Daniel Galinson, Herbert Zweibon, Solomon KaplowitzView ↗
Mar 3, 1966MortgagePonce De Leon Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
Mortgage$300,000Flushing Savings Bank, FsbView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSelective Locations,INC.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentFlushing Savings Bank, FsbView ↗
Mortgage assignmentSelective Locations,INC.View ↗
Mortgage$270,000Selective Locations,INC.View ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageFernando Santiago Co., INC.View ↗
Mortgage$130,792Sanchez, Alvaro, Sanchez, Arsensio, Sanchez, Sophia, Sanchez, BlancaView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSmall Business Admn.View ↗
Satisfaction of mortgagePonce De Leon Fed. S&LaView ↗
Mortgage$45,000Fernando Santiago Co.,InView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageScheckner, BenjaminView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.