744 East 216 Street
Bronx, NY 10467BBL 2-04663-0038Map
Owner of record: Brown Bancroft E
744 East 216 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Bronx, 10467. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Brown Bancroft E. HPD has recorded 89 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 89
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 39
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 · 89
- 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 13, 2025
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system doors locked at boiler room
Feb 21, 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
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective lower cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective creamic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the mortise lock at lobby, 1st story
Sep 2, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Sep 29, 2021
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.
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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st closet from east at south wall shelf, 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 1, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 8, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 27, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 21046
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,788 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 12
- Block / lot
- 4663 / 38
- Assessed value
- $58,440
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #216756, last renewed Oct 27, 2015.
Questions about 744 East 216 Street
Who owns 744 East 216 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brown Bancroft E.
Does 744 East 216 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 89 housing violations at this property.
Is 744 East 216 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.
When was 744 East 216 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 744 East 216 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.