278 East 237 Street
Bronx, NY 10470BBL 2-03377-0051Map
Owner of record: 278 Summit LLC
278 East 237 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Bronx, 10470. It has 17 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 278 Summit LLC. HPD has recorded 481 housing violations here, most recently on September 19, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2020.
- HPD violations
- 481
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 453
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 481
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th story balcony at 1st stack from east at north exterior wall building front at fire escape
Sep 19, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamal finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ac unit installed at fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash window at 1st window from east at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Not complied with
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection hot water knob at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the wasteline of the washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze enamel at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bathtub or reglaze porclaine enamel finish in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18492481 issued 08-dec-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door (from entrance to vestibule) , 1st story
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assembly at building entrance door (from entrance to vestibule) , 1st story
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash counter balance at 2nd window from east at south in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash glass pane at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash at 2nd window from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective outer lower glass pane at first window from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inner upper glass pane at window in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extention coard coming from 1st electrical outlet from west at south exterior running into east/south 2 room in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect vertical cracked bricks from fondation of east exterior wall up to 3rd story east exterior wall (also going through the fire passageway)
Oct 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective horizontal cracked birck from fondation up to 1st window from west at north wall at 1st story
Oct 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective horizontal cracked birck west of 4th window from west at north exterior wall at 1st story
Oct 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vertical cracked bricks around concrete awning at building front entrance
Oct 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at 2nd upper sash window from west in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls/appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at exposure#2 severe spalling of masonry brick wall. also severe cracks at exposure#2 passageway wall., maintain exterior buildin
Oct 21, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit:note:at time of inspection of above premises observed at apt#b on 1st floor,electrical work without a permit.electrical panel open and new romex cable all over the apt,for new lighting,swi
Apr 26, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that in 2nd fl hallway,there is a refridgerator obstructing egress.rem:remove obstructionimmediately.
Nov 8, 2015 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 23, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 15,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 11
- Block / lot
- 3377 / 51
- Assessed value
- $309,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #206664, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.
Questions about 278 East 237 Street
Who owns 278 East 237 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 278 Summit LLC.
Does 278 East 237 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 481 housing violations at this property.
Is 278 East 237 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2020 (about 76% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 278 East 237 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 278 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.