526A East 159 Street
Bronx · 10451 · BBL 2023607501
526A East 159 Street is a multi-family walk-up in Mott Haven, Bronx, ZIP 10451. City records date it to 1993 and count 265 residential units. The city's property file lists the owner of record as Melrose Court Condominium. Its most recent total assessed value is $7.3M.
What the eviction record shows
City marshals executed 2 evictions at 526A East 159 Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Jan 8, 2026. The first fell on Jan 9, 2025, so the filings span 12 months. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →
Executed evictions
| Type | Executed | |
|---|---|---|
| Residentialdocket 154458 | Jan 8, 2026 |
Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through August 27, 2026.
Rent stabilization at this address
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 526A East 159 Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 235 violations against this building, of which 214 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is class I, immediately hazardous, with 53 open violations.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.
311 housing complaints
50 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.
How 526A East 159 Street compares in 10451
PulseCities tracks 1,199 lots in 10451, of which 151 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 46 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 12.6% of the ZIP. 10451 scores 44.2 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 34 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Mott Haven →
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Questions about 526A East 159 Street
Who owns 526A East 159 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 526A East 159 Street names Melrose Court Condominium. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.
Has 526A East 159 Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 526A East 159 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 526A East 159 Street?
Yes. Two marshal-executed evictions at 526A East 159 Street appear in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Jan 8, 2026. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.
Is 526A East 159 Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 526A East 159 Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is the displacement risk around 526A East 159 Street?
10451 (Mott Haven) scores 44.2 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.