New York City, NY - An inspection conducted at Subway on 08/07/2025 identified food safety violations.
Subway is positioned at 18 East 170 Street in the Morrisania area, drawing neighborhood patrons and tourists.
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Inspectors documented: "10f. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.
Inspectors documented deficiencies involving sanitation, an essential component of restaurant operations.
Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper sanitation protocols. The Food Safety Modernization Act clearly states that The FDA Food Code establishes comprehensive sanitation requirements that form the foundation of safe food service operations.
Beyond regulatory requirements, such infractions may affect the restaurant's standing and customer relationships. Local food safety organizations monitor inspection results to provide information to the public.
City health officials have required that Subway promptly correct these infractions before continuing food service. Re-examination will be conducted to ensure corrections.
Food service professionals should take note of important insights from these findings, highlighting the importance of ongoing compliance to health code requirements. Public education continues to be an essential element in ensuring public health protection.
📋 Complete Inspection Data
| INSPECTION TYPE | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| SCORE | 26 |
| GRADE DATE | 07/02/2025 |
| NTA | BX44 |
| INSPECTION DATE | 07/02/2025 |
| RECORD DATE | 08/15/2025 |
| CAMIS | 41534701 |
| BUILDING | 980 |
| PHONE | 7189162238 |
| Census Tract | 042400 |
| ACTION | Violations were cited in the following area(s). |
| BORO | Bronx |
| BBL | 2048680072 |
| Longitude | -73.849318266857 |
| Council District | 11 |
| ZIPCODE | 10466 |
| Latitude | 40.890826405359 |
| BIN | 2064812 |
| STREET | EAST 233 STREET |
| DBA | SUBWAY |
| GRADE | Z |
| Community Board | 212 |
| CUISINE DESCRIPTION | Sandwiches |
| VIOLATION CODES | 10B; 06A; 02B; 04A |
| ALL VIOLATIONS | 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. || 06A: Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. || 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was this inspection conducted?
This inspection was conducted on August 7, 2025.
Who conducted this inspection?
Chicago Department of Public Health
What violations were found during this inspection?
The following violations were found: 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. | 06A: Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. | 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations..
Why are these violations concerning?
Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.