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224 Willis Avenue

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02282-0002Map

Owner of record: Sobro III, LLC

224 Willis Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10454. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Sobro III, LLC. HPD has recorded 122 housing violations here, most recently on August 12, 2025. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
122
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
137

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Aug 12, 2025

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
6
About 75% of the building's 8 apartments
Down from 8 in 2018

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 · 122

  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads ( total 17) from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Aug 12, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base cabinet at north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchenette located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd story public hallway

    Aug 12, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash window at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Open — Not complied with
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at extension roof at east

    Aug 12, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at extension roof at west

    Aug 12, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchenette , the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ,garbage at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 9, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 4W

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4w, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 4W

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

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

    Jan 14, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 14, 2025 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood base cabinets doors and draweres in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin (mice) all stories public halls

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the grime on floors & stair cases at all stories public halls

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin (roaches at all stories public halls

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling & walls at all stories public halls

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storage of trash collection receptacles near apt. entrances at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 26, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded large refrigerator with doors intact at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective and severely uneven surfaces at all concrete treads leading from 1st story to the 2nd story.at public hall stairs

    Oct 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room door in the basement

    Dec 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 5W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the .. at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Apr 21, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 12, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 12, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate : located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 12, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • 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

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2020 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2019 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2E

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
7,125 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2282 / 2
Assessed value
$669,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #224094, last renewed Oct 16, 2025.

Questions about 224 Willis Avenue

Who owns 224 Willis Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sobro III, LLC.

Does 224 Willis Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 122 housing violations at this property.

Is 224 Willis Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 224 Willis Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 224 Willis Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.

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