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222 Willis Avenue

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02282-0001Map

Owner of record: Sobro 222 Realty LLC

222 Willis Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Sobro 222 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
102
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
110

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 102

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    Dec 6, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 10th, 13th and 14th concrete tread up from bottom at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an unlockable slidebolt or hook on roof door that allows re-entry from roof to public hall at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door (from vestibule to public hall) at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story balcony at south exterior wall at fire escape

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (frame) at roof door at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (latch) at building entrance door (from vestibule to public hall) at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Jul 7, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked ceramic tiles creating a trip and cut hazard at the floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 7, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items under soffit at public hall stairs at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 7, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 7, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department in the west wall, east wall and north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall, east wall and north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department in the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken cermric tiles at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ...bath tub with porecelin enamel paint in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ...at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents ...rats in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective adjust the hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble thread, the 1st thread from bottom at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Mar 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing lids at garage containers yard

    Sep 28, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east yard

    Sep 28, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 28, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx. 1 sq. ft. ) at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots in 4th story balcony at 1st fire escape from west at north

    Jul 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx. 1 sq. ft. ) at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 15272838 issued 16-jul-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Open — Defect letter issued

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Found hb smith 25 mills oil fired boiler not operable due to leaking boiler sections, repair or replace boiler.

    Jul 2, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Gauge glass leaking, no discharge pipe on relief valve of domestic hot water coil and aquastat severely rusted.correct violating conditions & submit a certificate of correction.

    Apr 25, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building exterior walls in a code compliant manner. noted: a section of brick facade of approximately 3'x6' feet area dislodged and fell onto public sidewalk. this condition had the potentia

    Jul 2, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boil er inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report. correct all violating conditions and submit the certificate of correct

    Jun 13, 2016 · Penalty $530

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt APT4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1931
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
8,486 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2282 / 1
Assessed value
$692,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #208065, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 222 Willis Avenue

Who owns 222 Willis Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sobro 222 Realty LLC.

Does 222 Willis Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.

Is 222 Willis Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 222 Willis Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 222 Willis Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.