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728 East 229 Street

Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04842-0058Map

Owner of record: New Vista Homes INC.

728 East 229 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10466. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is New Vista Homes INC.. HPD has recorded 207 housing violations here, most recently on September 28, 2023. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
207
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
244

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 28, 2023

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 · 207

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance , 1st story

    Sep 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Sep 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .... in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Sep 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Aug 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,, in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in the boiler room at basement

    Jan 29, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures throughout the building

    Jan 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures throughout the building

    Jan 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a proper seal to all accessible openings so as to prevent vandalism to the vacant apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire front yard

    Jan 7, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at boiler room

    Nov 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire floor area throught-out at basement

    Nov 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window spring balance at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of excessive electrical extension cord from vacant 2nd sty apt to outlet in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire floor area at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock on vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations.

    Apr 25, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st-4th marble treads from bottom,vestibule,1st sty,public hall stairs

    Apr 25, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide seal-up at all accessible openings at unsecured apts. (1r,1f,2f & 2r to be sealed )

    Apr 25, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... & mildew at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak a t the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1s, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floors thru-out in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 23, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 23, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors ( splinters & trip hazard) thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 23, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom & kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 23, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 2, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 22, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 13, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 21, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Emergency none

    Egncy-emergency none

    Mar 20, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg noted: found leaning parapet wall at front & step cracks at exposure #4. (sidewalk shed in place at front) remedy: repair defects forthwith & maintain bldg.

    Nov 9, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. - no permit for sidewalk shed at exp 1. remedy: obtain permit.

    Oct 1, 2012 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at various locations throughout all exps & levels brick facade & parapet cracked/bulging. remedy: make safe immediately, obtain and provide to dob a

    Aug 4, 2012 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances. noted:at variouslocations throughout all exposures & levels brick facade & parapet cracked/bulging. this is a recurring aggravated 1 condition as prior nov

    Jun 1, 2012 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior building. defect:at exposure 1 parapet wall there are cracks throughout. there is mortar missing from joints. at exposure 2 of parapet,the cracks are more severe & brick are spallin

    Mar 19, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a cert of correction with dob ecb violation #34912959n was issued on 12-21-11 for failure to maintain exterior of building. no certification of correction

    Mar 19, 2012 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior of building. defect:at exposure 1 parapetthere are several cracks throughout. there is mortar missing from joints holding bricks together. there are also cracks at exposure 2&4 near

    Dec 21, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 2, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 2, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 24, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 9, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Construction

    Vacant apartment

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 30, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 30, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 30, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 30, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 1S

    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 (C2)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
5
Building area
3,845 ft²
Lot area
3,814 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
212
Council district
11
Block / lot
4842 / 58
Assessed value
$424,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #208796, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 728 East 229 Street

Who owns 728 East 229 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New Vista Homes INC..

Does 728 East 229 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 207 housing violations at this property.

Is 728 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 728 East 229 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 728 East 229 Street?

It has 5 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.