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
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 41
- ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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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- IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardation ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 2, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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
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.