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856 East 215 Street

Bronx, NY 10467BBL 2-04673-0076Map

Owner of record: Selma B. Lewis

856 East 215 Street is a two-family home built in 1935 in Bronx, 10467. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Selma B. Lewis. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on August 27, 2025. 8 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
35

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Aug 27, 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

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 · 31

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

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

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wall cabinet at south and base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin detached from wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink at kitchen, 1st story, apartment

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt PH

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink at kitchen, 1st story, apartment

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt PH

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at foyer, 1st story, apartment

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt PH

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed on door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets faucet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and/or replace wood base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing hand rail 1st story up. in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing eletrical outlet cover at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1 upper level, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts , located at cellar cc

    Jun 18, 2003 · Apt CC

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible , , bsmt-apt

    Jun 4, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply. in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 1st story

    Jun 4, 2003 · Apt PH

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at, , bsmt-apt

    Jun 4, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2004 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2004 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2004 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2004 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 24, 2003 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Jun 23, 2003 · Apt CC

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 20, 2003 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 5, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 12, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 12, 2003 · Apt PH

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1935
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,258 ft²
Lot area
1,731 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
212
Council district
12
Block / lot
4673 / 76
Assessed value
$41,280
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #716302, last renewed Jan 12, 2026.

Questions about 856 East 215 Street

Who owns 856 East 215 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Selma B. Lewis.

Does 856 East 215 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 856 East 215 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 856 East 215 Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 856 East 215 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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