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268 Cypress Avenue

Bronx, NY 10454BBL 2-02567-0010Map

Owner of record: Mychef Realty LLC

268 Cypress Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Bronx, 10454. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mychef Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 29 of the 41 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
1 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Oct 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the north wall, east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall, east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 2, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardation ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 2, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 2, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress for every flr the fire escape @ front of bldg has clothes, plants & what appears to be a bean bag blocking egress from 3rd flr & 2nd flr possing a hazard for tenants

    Sep 19, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    4a,19-b,36.

    Aug 7, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. coping stone throghout roof is missing spalling.mortar missing on brickwork at parapet wall.

    Feb 6, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Stairwell locarted at rear of church leading to 2nd story is separtated. remedy: repair or replace said defect.

    Feb 6, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 12, 2018 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 31, 2012 · Apt 1E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,400 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
201
Council district
8
Block / lot
2567 / 10
Assessed value
$553,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #206144, last renewed Oct 17, 2024.

Questions about 268 Cypress Avenue

Who owns 268 Cypress Avenue?

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

Does 268 Cypress Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 268 Cypress Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 268 Cypress Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 268 Cypress Avenue?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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