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256 East 237 Street

Bronx, NY 10470BBL 2-03377-0047Map

Owner of record: 256 Operating LLC

256 East 237 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10470. It has 17 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 256 Operating LLC. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
58
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
69

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 18, 2025

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
17
About 100% of the building's 17 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 58

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2025

    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

    Jun 19, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin waterbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,. in the entrance located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) ceiling, east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2017 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective building entrance door lower glass pane at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 19, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub waste line in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2011 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock on door leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2011 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of a concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2008 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    May 12, 2008 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    May 12, 2008 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2008 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective (missing) sink in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective (missing) washbasin in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective (missing) shower head at bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at east, west, north, and south wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing base and wall cabinets in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt BSMNT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 22, 2006 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from west at north wall door, ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 22, 2006 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Voilation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection rep ort

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 26, 2024 · Apt A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 7, 2016 · Apt A

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2011 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jun 23, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 10, 2010 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 10, 2010 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 30, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 30, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 30, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 30, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 30, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2009 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2008 · Apt A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
17
Building area
15,480 ft²
Lot area
5,400 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
212
Council district
11
Block / lot
3377 / 47
Assessed value
$379,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #202638, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.

Questions about 256 East 237 Street

Who owns 256 East 237 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 256 Operating LLC.

Does 256 East 237 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.

Is 256 East 237 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 256 East 237 Street built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 256 East 237 Street?

It has 17 residential units.

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