2239 Creston Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-03171-0037Map
Owner of record: Nef Assignment Corporation, As Nominee
2239 Creston Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10453. It has 52 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Nef Assignment Corporation, As Nominee. HPD has recorded 734 housing violations here, most recently on October 5, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 55 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 734
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 24
- HPD complaints
- 3,365
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 734
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement door locked leadind to at boiler room
May 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hard wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes hosuse hold items at 5th story balcony 1st fire escape from south at east exterior wall at fire escape, 5th story
Apr 16, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 18, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 sign posted with missing information at public hall, 1st story
Feb 18, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing ( if on wall must be 4'' to 12'' from ceiling- if on ceiling must be 4'' from wall ) in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing ( if on wall must be 4'' to 12'' from ceiling- if on ceiling must be 4'' from wall ) in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Feb 15, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical fixtures at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable intercom system from the building front entrance to intercom panel at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Feb 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Feb 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub and wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective inoperable hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective arm closer device at building vestibule door (from vestibule to public hall) , 1st story
Jan 30, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance
Dec 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall at 2nd room from east at south
Dec 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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) south wall, west wall at foyer
Dec 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Nov 16, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 24
- Class - 2
Residence converted maintained or occupied as a dwelling for more thanthe legally approved number of families authorized by the c of o or official dept records;noted:c of o#220242921f indicates a (28)unit apt b
Mar 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit at 2nd story apt b1 northeast section of bldg noted erected full height interior partition in the living room space to subdivide area and created extra room count and left living room w/o prop
Jun 25, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,15,34a,50a,b,c,d,e,f.50a-peep hole glass missing (line).50b- heater corroded & leaking.50c-pipe hot water relief valve discharge down(no threaded end.50f-control covers missing.50d-oil leaking from
Jun 1, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
B154,39,4b,7b,15,16,19a,21a,22a,25b,34,38,40,42,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h,50i. 50 boiler room flooded. 50a boiler room flr covered w/ oil 50b buckets of oil in boiler room 50c oil pump leaking 50d boil
Mar 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances noted:cracked masonry walls & brick work cracking lintels & sills thru-out bldg fire escapesrusting a/c units improperly mounted respondent has history of non-com
Oct 9, 2008 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dob for nov # 34563745p remedy:file cofc
Oct 9, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dob for nov # 34586152l remedy:file cofc
Oct 9, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dob for nov # 34691426y remedy:file cofc
Oct 9, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 3
B354 16.50a.50b.50c. 50a seperate pressure trols ea on 1/4 pigtail 50bpressure gauge on 1/4 brass pigtail 50c no 530 relief valve on domestic water
Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
B354 15.16.21a.28a.32a.34a.b.44c.48a.b.50.50a.50b.50c.50d.50e. 502 pressure controls on 1/4 pipe n/g 50a missing shut off valve before oil pressure gauges 50b missing relief valve on cold water line at coil 50c
Jul 21, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve
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- Class - 1
28-301.1,b154,51,50a,16. 50a boiler leaking.
Jul 11, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted: cracked brick work and masonry window sills and lintels. deteriorated and missing mortar joints. numerous improperly installed window mounted a/c units w/ bricks
Jul 1, 2008 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.noted: cracked brickwork, miss ing mortar joints deteriorated window lintels. numerous locations at all visible facades and flrs. improperly mounted window a/c units on
May 13, 2008 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defects noted fire escape drop ladder bottomdent. entry level vestibule door to lobby & side glass are missing. remedy: make all necessary repairs/ maintain bldg.
Nov 29, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.noted:deteriorated mortar joints w/spalled & crack brickwork & window lintels at various locations including parapet level top landing of fire escape has cracked brickwork
Nov 29, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.noted:inoperational locking device at front entrance door.cracks in some treads w/some loose in public stairwell.bulkhead door is fpsc but does not close by itself or stay shut.some win
Nov 29, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: front exterior vertical drop ladder bottoms is bent/deformed. entry level vestibule door to lobby & side light are missing. remedy: repair/replace ladder. install door & side
Jul 23, 2007 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.defects noted:front exterior vertical drip ladder bottom is bent/deformed.entry level vestibule door to lobby & side light are missing.remedy:repair/replace ladder.install door & side
Mar 15, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted:front exterior drop ladder to fire escape iscorroded & broken pc entry doors at vestibule(fire doors)are missing. remedy:maintain bldg,make all repairs.
Nov 18, 2006 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain hazardous defects are:@ front exterior drop ladderto fire escape had defective shoc broken & or inoperatable front entrydoor lock, missing foyer door to from public hallway missing @ hand
Jul 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
34a/50a/50b/16/50c. 50a-need to install pigtails on all controls for boiler. 50b-to pipe safety to ground. 50c-to clean boiler room up.
Apr 3, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is:stairway from top floor to roof corroded and broken. remedy:repair or replace defective stair case.
Jan 16, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted:partition constructed throughout basement creating numerous rooms. remedy:file plans and obtain permit forwork done or restore to prior legal condition.
Jan 16, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to building dept records. basement occupied as a single room occupancy (sro)at north side of building. remedy:discontinueillegal use unless a valid certificate of occupancy is obtained for s
Jan 16, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 24, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 52
- Building area
- 39,425 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 205
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3171 / 37
- Assessed value
- $869,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #201367, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 2239 Creston Avenue
Who owns 2239 Creston Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nef Assignment Corporation, As Nominee.
Does 2239 Creston Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 734 housing violations at this property.
Is 2239 Creston Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 55 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 52 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2239 Creston Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2239 Creston Avenue?
It has 52 residential units and 53 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.