NYC Report Card

518 East 138 Street

F — 37.8

BRONX · East 138 Street · Zip 10454

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At 518 East 138th Street in the Bronx, residents face significant challenges, earning the building an F grade (37.8) due to frequent complaints of unsanitary conditions, noise, and heating/hot water issues, with banging/pounding noises being a key concern. Despite these issues, the area has a low crime rate, with no recent felonies or misdemeanors reported nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 117 total

Building Details

Owner
WENG'S MANAGEMENT LLC
Building Class
C7
Units
29 units (27 residential)
Year Built (pre-war)
1906
Complaints
72 total · 2.5 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 8

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
37
Hazardous (Class C)
13
Hazardous (Class B)
23
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
1
Open Violations
10
Rent-Impairing
5
Most Common Violations
PestsPlaster/PaintOtherDoors/LocksHeat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2009-07-10

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
0
0%
Neighbors
11
100%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Brook Av
< 50 m
Lines
6
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
E 138 ST/BROOK AV
< 50 m
Bus Route
Bx33

Should you live here? F — 37.8

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Pests
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
11
Noise
complaints
11
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
72
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance49
Noise11
Rodents/Pests11
Air Quality1
Total72

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.