Is 288 E 149th St rent stabilized?
288 E 149th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Melrose, the Bronx (10451). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1905.
Also written as 288 East 149th Street — or 288 E 149th St, the Bronx, NY 10451.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it is smaller than 70% of the 244 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Melrose. It went up in 1905, 15 years before the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 14 open violations here, about 1.8 per apartment — above the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 198 violations on record at the address, 57 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 177 HPD complaints at the address, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | Melrose |
| ZIP | 10451 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 2023300015 |
Owner & management
| Owner | EMPIRE SOBRO PARTNERS LLC 579 5TH AVE #FL 2 · New York, NY 10017 |
| Managing agent | Aaron Mechlovics |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 14 open / 198 total · 8 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 177 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 2, 2025 |