656 East 229 Street

Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04831-0092Map

656 East 229 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10466. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Laird, Dwight. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 4 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 14
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 18

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Apr 30, 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

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 · 14

BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, ... located at cellar apt baseme
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections ... located at cellar apt baseme
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Open — 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 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from north located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation closed
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
Closed — Violation dismissed
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
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
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 17, 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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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
Closed — Violation dismissed

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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
Closed — Violation dismissed
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
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 2, 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

Class - 2
Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/o and/or department of buildings records. illegally converted class "a" apartment located at cellar with full bathroom and gas stove in kitchen. vacate is not warrante
Apr 30, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
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Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
General
Cabinet
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close

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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close
Heating
Heat-plant
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2008 · Apt BLDG
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: 1927
Floors: 2
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,360 ft²
Lot area: 2,860 ft²
Zoning: R5A
Community board: 212
Council district: 11
Block / lot: 4831 / 92
Assessed value: $370,800
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #216237, last renewed Jul 6, 2026.

Questions about 656 East 229 Street

Who owns 656 East 229 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Laird, Dwight.

Does 656 East 229 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 656 East 229 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 656 East 229 Street built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 656 East 229 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.