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645 East 228 Street

Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04831-0055Map

Owner of record: Adegbite Benjamin

645 East 228 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10466. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Adegbite Benjamin. HPD has recorded 783 housing violations here, most recently on March 27, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.

HPD violations
783
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
1,068

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 27, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
5
About 100% of the building's 4 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 783

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the limit of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 west at north wall door in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    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 north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    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 south wall, baseboard at west wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    May 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    May 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall. in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story

    May 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin. in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell and return buzzer from building entrance in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall. in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations .. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures the range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective radiator stem valve in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, south wall, and ceiling in ultility closet at west wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    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 west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    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

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear north yard

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 3R

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

    Repair the broken or defective connection the waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 3R

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 1F

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

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at .. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 7, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 7, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35084609z issued on 4-14-14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for illegalling water & waste lines & gas lin

    Apr 12, 2017 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35084609z issued on 04/14/14 and to filea certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for

    Feb 13, 2017 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35084609z issued on 02/04/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit. water & waste lines created at 2nd & 3rd fl

    Dec 12, 2016 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35084609z issued on 2/14/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/out a permit. rem: comply w/ commissioner

    Aug 19, 2016 · Penalty $24,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35084609z issued on 2/14/14 &to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 &1rcny 102-01.rem:comply w.commissioner's order &/

    Jul 1, 2016 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35084609z issued on 2/14/14 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem comply w/ the comm's order &/or file a cert of

    May 6, 2016 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35084609z issued on 2/4/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. at 2nd & 3rd sty altered plumbing,electric & partitions w/o a

    Feb 3, 2016 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35084609z issued on 8/14/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. renovation work on 2nd & 3rd fl.

    Dec 15, 2015 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/comissioner's order contained in nov # 35084609z issued on 02/14/2015 and to file a certificate of correction for work w/o permit: renovation work on 2nd and 3rd floors. rem:comply w/commis

    Oct 30, 2015 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35084609l issued on 2/4/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit: at 2nd & 3rd fl plumbing & electrical

    Sep 23, 2015 · Penalty $24,000

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35084609z issued on 2/4/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit at 2nd & 3rd sty altered plumbing and

    Jul 21, 2015 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35084609z issued on 8/4/14. at 2nd & 3rd flrs subdivided apts installed plumbing,electric & partitions. remedy: comply w/the comm's

    May 11, 2015 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35084609z issued on 8/4/14. work w/o a permit @ 2nd & 3rd fl subdivided apts installing plumbing,electric & partitions.

    Mar 3, 2015 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in notice of violation#35084609z issued on 02/04/14 for work w/o a permit.@ 2&3rd stories subdived apts installing plumbing,electric & partitions.rem:comply w/ th

    Jan 7, 2015 · Penalty $24,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35084604z issued on 2/4/14.note: at 2nd & 3rd stories installed plumbing, kitchens & partitions, no permits.rem:comply with commissioner's order

    Nov 14, 2014 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35084609z issued on 2/4/14. for work w/o a permit at 2nd & 3rd stories installed plumbing,electric & partitions. remedy: comply wit

    Sep 4, 2014 · Penalty $24,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the comm order contained in nov#35084609x issued on 02/04/14.for work w/o a permit @ 2nd & 3rd fl installed plumbing lines(water,waste,&gas)to create additional bathroom & kitchens.rem:co

    Jun 18, 2014 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35084608r issued on 02/04/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01 for occupancy contrary

    Jun 18, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records. mdr #217276 indicates a legal 3 family dwellingnow converted to a 5family dwelling. alteration work noted: 2 & 3 flrs

    Feb 4, 2014 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Plumbing work w/o a permit. work noted: 2 & 3 floors each floor subdivided into 2 apts. each installed water & waste lines for a residentialsink and each install a gas line for a stove. rmdy: obtain permit or

    Feb 4, 2014 · Penalty $8,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt APT2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt APT2F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,957 ft²
Lot area
2,860 ft²
Zoning
R5A
Community board
212
Council district
11
Block / lot
4831 / 55
Assessed value
$436,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #217276, last renewed Oct 10, 2025.

Questions about 645 East 228 Street

Who owns 645 East 228 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Adegbite Benjamin.

Does 645 East 228 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 783 housing violations at this property.

Is 645 East 228 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 645 East 228 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 645 East 228 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.