847 East 221 Street
Bronx, NY 10467BBL 2-04680-0015Map
Owner of record: Brown, Cynthia A
847 East 221 Street is a two-family home built in 1930 in Bronx, 10467. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Brown, Cynthia A. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 35
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 21
- 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 24, 2025
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.
Nov 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jan 8, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line below sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet in kitchen in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector which is defective in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout around bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles above bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic north wall tile in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked porcelin water closet cover in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic soap tile broken in half at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jan 20, 1995
V%*-dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 1, 1992
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 29, 1991
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o #200075444 (issued on: 5.30.03) and indicating occupancy at 2nd flr - as 1 family: present occupancy: created 3 illegal single rooms occupancy, w/locks on deck door
Mar 5, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or dob records.2nd story class 'a'apt is now being use as single rm occupancy a total of fourrooms being rented out.rem:discontinue illegal use or amend cofo
Jan 10, 2010
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is siding is missing hanging and section are on ground. remedy: immediately repair defects.
Mar 13, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the dept. residence altered per occupancy more than the legally approved number of families. c of o indicates a two family dwelling now.a three family a class "a" apt. at the
Sep 7, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without permit - hazardous. dob records indicate no permit was issued to correct vio#34568287j. return cellar to prior legal condition.remedy: obtain permits to restore to prior legal conditions.
Sep 7, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal ly approved number of families from a(2)family to a(3)family w/ a class"a"apt in the cellar.co 200075444(f)states "cellar,boiler storage"
Apr 24, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit.at cellar built 3pc(stove-gas,sink refrigerator)3 pc bathroom(toilet,sink,shower/tub)& partitions throughout to make a class"a"apt contrary to co 20007544 cellar boiler,storage.remedy:obtain
Apr 24, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to governed plans non conforming work rated 200075444 second story flr joist and exterior walls are extending onto ba-th basement of 843+849 e 221 st.remedy;remove illegal extension and co
Apr 25, 1996 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. extension at rear of 1st and 2nd floor also being done at front 2nd floor. remedy: file plans and obtain approvals and permit for work done or restore to prior legal condition
Apr 29, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 28, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - General
Mold
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt PH
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 2, 2008 · Apt TOP
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,370 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,790 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 12
- Block / lot
- 4680 / 15
- Assessed value
- $57,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #711481, last renewed Nov 5, 2024.
Questions about 847 East 221 Street
Who owns 847 East 221 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brown, Cynthia A.
Does 847 East 221 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 847 East 221 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 847 East 221 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 847 East 221 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.