Is 779 Melrose Ave rent stabilized?
779 Melrose Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Melrose, the Bronx (10451). It has about 84 apartments, built in 2008.
Also written as 779 Melrose Avenue — or 779 Melrose Ave, the Bronx, NY 10451.
How this building compares
With about 84 apartments it is larger than 93% of the 244 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Melrose. It went up in 2008, 88 years after the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 94 open violations here, about 1.1 per apartment — close to the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 640 violations on record at the address, 199 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 745 HPD complaints at the address, 116 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | Melrose |
| ZIP | 10451 |
| Year built | 2008 |
| Apartments | 84 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 2024047501 |
Owner & management
| Owner | EL JARDIN DE SELINE LLC 87-14 116TH STREET · RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 |
| Managing agent | THE WAVECREST MGMT TEAM |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 94 open / 640 total · 163 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 1 open / 745 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 14, 2025 |