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262 East 197th Street

Bronx, NY 10458BBL 2-03295-0030Map

Owner of record: 197 Gardens LLC

262 East 197th Street is a vacant lot in Bronx, 10458. The owner of record is 197 Gardens LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on September 7, 2026. 3 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 7, 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 · 34

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 7, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold and mildew on east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 7, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 7, 2026

    Open — 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.

    May 11, 2026

    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 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material ....house hold items. in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 2nd story

    Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Jan 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt fl2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt fl2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at building entrance storm metal door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt fl2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt fl2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt fl2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Dec 22, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the 4th and 5th wood threads from the bottom up at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Nov 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at soffit at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Nov 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures all ceiling light fixtures and electrical outlets at all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 26, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for all story public halls and vestibule ceiling light fixtures

    Dec 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at 2nd story ceiling

    Dec 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material such as personal belongings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of personal belongings dispersed throughout 1st and 2nd story public hallways

    Dec 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Nov 1, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Emergency none

    Demolish entire approximately 25ft w x 5ft d 1-story front setback, seal opening creating by partial demo & remove fence closing off sidewalk at exposure#1

    Nov 1, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm exp1(front)wall & front setback had large outward bulgeattic level windows at exp1 & exp3(rear)areas of missing cladding at exp2(east) & exp4(west)walls nyspe structural eng'r to immed eval entie bldg and design repairs file for repairs by 11/30/2022.obtain permits

    Oct 26, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 13, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Install an approx total of 45 linear feet of construction fence along east 197 street ( exposure 1 ) covering the entire sidewalk directly in front of the house. approx dimensions of fence is 25 linear feet in length & approx 10 linear feet from lot line at both side toclose off the sidewalk infront of home inorder to safeguard the public &property

    Jul 13, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Front porch wall bulging approximately 12"

    Jul 12, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equip measure/temporary construction "no handrails". as noted: at time of inspection at the active jobsite for a proposed 4 story building already at the bulkhead level. obs

    Dec 26, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirement. as noted: at time of inspection at an active jobsite of a proposed 4 story building already at the bulkhead level. observed from the bulkhead t

    Dec 26, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    No en drawing approved from dob provided on the job site at the time of inspection., maintain/display required documents; please go to https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/codes/energy-conservation-code page and

    Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3301.2 & 3309.1 protection required. i observed active const. work in progress currently at 3 floor level. i observed missing required protection in places at exposure 4 adjoining property entrance walkway

    Nov 13, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed active construction activities. observed jersey barriers on road and trucks accessing the site at exp. 1. upon requesting dot permits cp could not provided. also observed this con

    Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed active construction activities. currently on excavation phase, workers on trenches approx. 6 ft. deep without any soe. condition contrary to soe drawings note page 1 note 9. guard

    Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Inactive demo site observed construction fence installed at exp1. as per bc 3307.7.3 viewing panels required every 25ft, site had 0. fence covered in excessive amount of graffiti. active fn permit must be poste

    Apr 25, 2025 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Upon inspection observed wwp at exp.1, a construction fence has been installed to the property. the fence is erected approx. 8ft. (h) x 25ft. (w) and as per dob records there is no permit on file for this scope

    Feb 2, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of inspection observed at exp #1 front of building extension in severe state of disrepair wall has fallen from foundation & can fall/collapse any ti

    Mar 7, 2022 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.noted:ato my insp i observed@exp1@front porch wall bulging aprx12' of siding&insulation hasfallen on sw.wall tied back w/rope,v35508092l issued7/12/21 for violat

    Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35508092l issued on 07/12/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.

    Oct 13, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.front porch wall is bulging aprox 12: siding and insulation has falled to sidewalk.wall tied back with rope.remedy:provide protection for public.make safe.o

    Jul 12, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 208

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 208

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2020 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2019 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 1FL

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt FL2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 7, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 25, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 25, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 23, 2017 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 23, 2017 · Apt PVT

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Sep 10, 2026Non-market transferTax class 1 vacant land—

Building details

Building type
Vacant lot (V0)
Year built
—
Floors
—
Residential units
—
Building area
—
Lot area
9,579 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
207
Council district
15
Block / lot
3295 / 30
Assessed value
$44,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #229475, last renewed Apr 15, 2026.

Questions about 262 East 197th Street

Who owns 262 East 197th Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 197 Gardens LLC.

Does 262 East 197th Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 262 East 197th Street 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.

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