646 East 223 Street
Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04824-0061Map
Owner of record: Merino Armando
646 East 223 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Bronx, 10466. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Merino Armando. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 112
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 57
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 · 112
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 3, 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
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- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2021
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
Mar 31, 2021
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 sign missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2021
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.
Mar 31, 2021
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 sign missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2021
Open — 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
Mar 31, 2021
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.
Mar 31, 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.
Oct 28, 2019
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.
Oct 11, 2018
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 13, 2017
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.
Oct 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures throughout all rooms kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector , missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). , missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - 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 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 4; in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at gate, entrance to building , 1st story
Oct 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sealed scuttle door at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at 1st closet from north at east wall ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2007 · Apt 2F
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) south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2007 · Apt 2F
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) north wall, east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of detached radiator in scuttle ladder closet at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 3, 2007
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted: illegal conversion sros living in cellar apt 3 pc bath, full kitchen, 2 bedrooms & living room. no 2nd means of egress. remedy:
Sep 9, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. noted: illegal work done in cellar, partition wallsbuilt 3 pc bath & full kitchen. at time of inspection. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Sep 9, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failur eto maintain the condition of the front exterior building wall all second fl window lintels are corroded parapet wallis cracked ar the east elevation northeast stone brick cracked above the first fl
Jun 1, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain the front exterior building wall, as follows: spalling mortar joints, cracked brick, protruding brick and corroded window lintels (throughout the facade). wall bulging @ top of the 2nd floor
May 6, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 27, 2021 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 28, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 17, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 18, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 1S
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Window guards
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 5, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,535 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 12
- Block / lot
- 4824 / 61
- Assessed value
- $420,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #210770, last renewed Apr 14, 2021.
Questions about 646 East 223 Street
Who owns 646 East 223 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Merino Armando.
Does 646 East 223 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.
Is 646 East 223 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 646 East 223 Street built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 646 East 223 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.