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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

Concern
3 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 · 35

  • 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 18, 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

    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 25, 2024

    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.

    Apr 2, 2024

    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 16, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • C

    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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  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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

    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 4, 2022

    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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Info 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 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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 13, 2017

    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
  • 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 5, 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

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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

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

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.