406 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451
The 9-story, 88-unit building at 406 East 161st Street in Melrose, owned by Jessica Clemente and completed in 2006, has experienced recurring maintenance challenges over the past few years. Of particular concern are multiple water-related issues in 2025, including three heavy flow water leak complaints in February, March, and June, along with two plumbing complaints involving sinks and one related to ceiling paint/plaster problems.
The building also faced heating system violations in late 2024 affecting apartments 9D and 9H, with additional HVAC issues reported in apartments 5K and 9L. Recent inspections have revealed ongoing elevator maintenance challenges, with multiple complaints and violations related to the elevator systems between 2019 and 2025, including active complaints regarding multiple devices on the property as of March 2025. The building has a documented history of pest management challenges, with rodent inspections showing variable results between 2023 and 2024, including some failures for other reasons and instances of rat activity in early 2023.
While the building has maintained compliance with bedbug reporting requirements since 2019, showing zero infested units in recent annual filings, the overall maintenance record indicates ongoing issues with doors/windows, water infrastructure, and various apartment-specific problems. The property has received several Housing Maintenance Code violations, with specific issues noted regarding electrical systems, ceiling conditions, and heating systems in multiple apartments. The building's management has generally responded to inspections and violations, with some issues being resolved while others remain open as of the latest records.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 88 |
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Year built | 2006 |
Total area | 83351 sq ft |
Floors | 9 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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