21 East 198 Street
Bronx, NY 10468BBL 2-03319-0024Map
Owner of record: 21 E 198 Realty LLC
21 East 198 Street is a vacant lot in Bronx, 10468. The owner of record is 21 E 198 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 19 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 45
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 35
- 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 18, 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
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 25, 2024
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.
Apr 2, 2024
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 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1st story south 1 apartment # 1 under vacate order # 231837 in the entire apartment located at apt
Jun 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2nd story east 1 apartment # 2 under vacate order # 231837 in the entire apartment located at apt
Jun 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story west 1 apartment # 3 under vacate order # 231837 in the entire apartment located at apt
Jun 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and walls at celler, public hall at cellar
Jun 8, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and walls at celler public hall at cellar
Jun 8, 2023
Open — 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.
Mar 16, 2023
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 4, 2022
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.
Feb 17, 2022
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.
Feb 17, 2022
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.
Apr 2, 2021
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.
Apr 2, 2021
Open — Info 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 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt with hasp and eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2018
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 13, 2017
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 - 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 5, 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
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling at 3rd room from north at east, 1st story, apartment
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south and west walls in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at c eiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Failure to provide all required information to department of buildings regarding #220307987 due to withdrawal of superintendant of constructi on. stop all work provide all required information forthwith
Nov 16, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 23, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 45
- Class - 1
At time of inspection observed 2 suspended scaffolds at exp. 2 & 3. exp. 3 is active and exp. 2 is park suspended. observed damage suspension cable. safety lines not protected on sharp edges. tie back is connec
Jun 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed two altrex suspended scaffolds in use. upon reviewing manufactures specs notice setup does not conform. 7 meter platform has 5' cantilever instead of 3'9" max allowed. 10 meter pl
Jun 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed active suspended scaffolds. upon requesting pre installation letter and post installation letter they both were not provided. instead a designation letter for rigging foreman was
Jun 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, observed failure to comply with ahv permit #x1228308 at active 11-story building site. suspended scaffold observed active and in use at exposure 1 outside approved ahv scope for concrete
May 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
During my inspection of an active 11-story nb. i observed exposure 4, adjoining property, roof protection removed. no work allowed: exposure 4, 10 feet back; leading edge on the eighth floor and above, except t
Mar 23, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
3307.1 scope. observed generator @ expo 1 street level contrary to chapter 33 code/ dot stipulation with no fencing installed as to stop pedestrians from access the generator and barricades not completely surro
Mar 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection, i observed active construction at 11-story proposed nb, including workers cleaning snow on sidewalk shed deck and performing metal framing at exp#1 while stop work order under complai
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection of a 11-story proposed new building, active jobsite i observed inadequate housekeeping, garbage bag, piece of wood snow and ice creating a slip , trip, and falling hazards for workers
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi of a 11-story building, active jobsite where building height was approximately 84 feet in high to the 10th floor level with rebar operation. i observed that there were no standpipe in state of readiness as
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection of 11-story proposed new building, active i observed stairway not enclosed as per fdny wavier that was provided to the department of buildings. waiver was for 9 story new building and
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 1
At the time of inspection of a 11-story proposed new building, active construction site with ongoing cleaning on sidewalk shed deck and framing operation upon requesting competent person for orientation non was
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection 11-story new proposed building, active jobsite upon asking and requesting for construction fire safety manger onsite non was available or present at this time contrary to bc 3301.1.2 t
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection 11-story proposed new building, active jobsite upon requesting for site safety manager or site safety coordinator or alternate no was present onsite as required by code, creating a uns
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection, i observed active jobsite upon requesting construction superintendent non was present onsite or no alternate was onsite, site lacked supervision to ensure compliance and safety measur
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection of a 11-story building, active jobsite where building height was approximately 84 feet in high to the 10th floor level and there was not hoist in state of readiness as per code 3303.12
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection, i observed 11-story proposed new building, active jobsite without approved site safety plan for superstructure work made available onsite upon request. contrary to bc 3301.7 creating
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection, workers were observed on the 8th floor stairwell performing work in close proximity to uncapped protruding rebar. this condition creates an immediate hazard of impalement and injury t
Feb 21, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection, active concrete operations were observed. concrete washout water was discharging into the sewer system, contrary to bc 3303.15. this condition creates an unsafe and noncompliant disch
Feb 21, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection, obstruction of the roadway and pedestrian walkway was observed without a flag person present, contrary to bc 3307.4. this condition creates a hazard to vehicular and pedestrian traffi
Feb 21, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection of an 11-story new building, active concrete operations were observed on the 8th floor without an approved after-hours permit, contrary to nyc building code. this condition is noncompl
Feb 21, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection of an 11-story new building, active construction was observed. a stop work order under complaint #2433443 is in effect for work at the 4th floor and above per dob bis. during inspectio
Feb 21, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection of a 11-story proposed new building, an active job site, i observed inadequate housekeeping throughout the site. debris was scattered on floor areas creating unsafe working conditions
Feb 21, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Major building on 4th fl superstructure, nb permit x01089171-i1 not issued, observed concrete pump occupying the entire street w/ outriggers fully extended & blocking the pedestrian walkway adjacent to construc
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed major building at the 4th floor of the superstructure phase, nb permit x01089171-i1 - 9 stories not issued, p2 w/ objections and approved st permit for 11 stories in conjunction with nb, not approved.
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
During the inspection of a new major building located @ 21 east 198 street, bronx, under not issued nb x01089171, at the 4th superstructure phase, w/out an approved ssp for the superstructure phase, upon meeti
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed major building @ 4th floor of the superstructure, nb permit x01089171-i1 9 stories not issued, p2 w/ objections & approved st permit for 11 stories in conjunction with nb, not approved. upon review of
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
3310.3. observed major building @ 4th floor of the superstructure phase, nb permit x01089171-i1 9 stories not issued, p2 w/ objections & approved st permit for 11 stories in conjunction with nb, not approved.
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed gc #625497 setting up a working platform/deck at the site without installed guardrails or other fall protection. access ladder in place but no safety measures observed, creating a hazard for potential
Jan 12, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection of a 9-story proposed nb at excavation phase, full stop work order was issue on 11/11/2025 under complaint #2428228 for work without permit excavation, during my inspection i noticed soil
Nov 19, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post/ properly post active work permit in a conspicuous place to the public. atoi observed an erected construction fence at exp 1of a vacant lot. active permit on file with the department but is not
Nov 17, 2025 · Penalty $300
Resolve - Class - 1
Tampered with, removed or defaced a written posted stop work order. atoi observed that the stop work order sticker that was issued 11/11/2025 under complaint 2428228 was removed and is nowhere on premises. ecb
Nov 17, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Support of excavation performed at exposure 1 without issued permit. stop entire job. obtain a permit. call cse for re-inspection obtain a permit. call cse for re-inspection
Nov 11, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
During my inspection of a closed site. i observed the existing jobsite fence in place, not maintained, missing viewing panels, exposure 4 not painted hunter green, and multiple outward-facing sharp edges toward
Oct 31, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed contractor sheds on site built with combustible materials. this creates a potential fire hazard to site and public. (bc 3303.16)provide adequate shed as per code.
Mar 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Active demo, observed demolished 2.5 story building down to 1st floor. upon searching dob records no notification was given. gc failed to notify the dob 24-48 hours prior to the commencement of full demolition
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Active demo, observed demolition in progress with excavator in use with partial knocked down building. excavator sitting on floor joist. mechanical demo in progress whereas application states job is hand demo.
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Active demo, observed demolished 2.5 story building down to 1st fl. observed full windows in place on section of roof. glass panels at exp1. as per bc 3306.9.8.3 glass shall be removed prior to commencement of
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed active demo work on a detached 2.5 story building. debris piled on top of foundation. upon researching dob records no active demo permit was located. gc failed to obtain demo perm
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Excessive construction debris accumulations at exposure#1 front yard., repair and or replace
Jun 14, 2023 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34869222h issued on 12.3.10. noted: electrical, plumbing and gas structural work to convert 3 family to 5 family, 3 pc bath & erected. no permits.
Sep 28, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34869222h issued on 12/3/10. note: electrical,plumbing & gas structural work to convert 3 family to 5 family baths erected no permi
Jul 19, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Resp failed to correct the conditions cited in prior nov#34869222h forwork w/o a permit electrical plumbing gas & structural rem: comply w/ comm order
May 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts : failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner noterespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in prior n.o.v. 34869222h for work w/o a permit electrical, plumbing, gas and structural
Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit noted performed electrical plumbing gas and structural work to convert 3family home to bldg w/ 5 class a apts ktcn w/ gas stove 3pc bath and 2 class b apts bdrm and bath only work 100% complete
Dec 3, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. observed 1 legal 3 family converted to a 5 family plus 2 class'b' apts (bath only) w/ separate (segregated) entran
Dec 3, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 11, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 8, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 25, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Vacant lot (V0)
- Year built
- —
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- —
- Lot area
- 6,480 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 207
- Council district
- 14
- Block / lot
- 3319 / 24
- Assessed value
- $31,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #216229, last renewed Dec 19, 2019.
Questions about 21 East 198 Street
Who owns 21 East 198 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 21 E 198 Realty LLC.
Does 21 East 198 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 East 198 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.