685 East 228 Street
Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04831-0018Map
Owner of record: Palushaj Properties L
685 East 228 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Bronx, 10466. It has 33 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Palushaj Properties L. HPD has recorded 496 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 496
- DOB violations
- 34
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 487
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 · 496
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk., 1st story
Jun 13, 2025
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper wall cabinets at east wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the foyer located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the foyer located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 30 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 square feet at west wall in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt st1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
May 27, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelian enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing the gusset plate from left return rail to front rail at 2nd story balcony (building front) at 1st fire escape from north
May 20, 2025
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the door in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 20, 2025 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 30 sqft at west wall and at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt st1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2025 · Apt ST1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porclain enamelfinish by method of reglazing the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window frame at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door frame in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
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 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet doors and drawer at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor buckling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical lighting switch at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 34
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftc w/commissioner's order control#348179 vio#082825pi21202tc dated 8/28/25 requiring owner to provide corrective action plan by 9/21/25& start bldg reprs under permit by 10/27/25&completed/signed off by 11/27/25.as of 10/24/25 a cap&evidence of compl repr work not rec'd immed comply w/commissioner's order #348179 vio#082825pi21202tc
Oct 24, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Corrective action plan req'd. obsvd spalling stucco @ exp3 which is a haz to 4060 lowerre pl. obsvd spalling stucco and cracks around windows @ exp4 near 3fl. owner to immed retain reg desing prof to eval entire bldg submit cap to by 9/21/25 adressing all cond w/plans phots recommending time frame reprs compl bldf t/be repr under per
Aug 28, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2021
Dob violation - active
Show 24 more ↓
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 3, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2019
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2019
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order. dob-ftc #102425pi21208tc, dob-control #347960, dated 10/24/2025. no compliance on file for corrective action plan. remedy: comply with the commissioner's order.
Dec 5, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report report as per dob records.
Apr 4, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
As per class 2(b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler insp report as per dob records submit a current (b0-9) report correct all violating conditions and submit the cert of correction.
May 31, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Skylight
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 5F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 33
- Building area
- 28,495 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,039 ft²
- Zoning
- R5A
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 11
- Block / lot
- 4831 / 18
- Assessed value
- $933,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207636, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.
Questions about 685 East 228 Street
Who owns 685 East 228 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Palushaj Properties L.
Does 685 East 228 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 496 housing violations at this property.
Is 685 East 228 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 97% of its 33 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 685 East 228 Street built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 685 East 228 Street?
It has 33 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.