839 East 228 Street
Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04853-0027Map
Owner of record: Merrdelyn Bramson
839 East 228 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10466. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Merrdelyn Bramson. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 32 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 16
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 · 32
- 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 17, 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
Open — Info 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
Open — Info 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 11, 2018
Open — Info 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 13, 2017
Open — Info 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, 2016
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway
Oct 6, 2015
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 5, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceilings in the bathroom located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak water leak over ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASEME
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective water damaged wood floors save bathroom in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme, 20th bsmt-apt from north at east
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt BASEME
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 4, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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, at public hall, 1st story
Jan 29, 2015
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jan 29, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.
Mar 14, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. light not on. at front areaway
Nov 7, 2001
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
Work w/o a permit.work noted:installed a gas line for stove & a shower/tub in basement.remedy:obtain permit & either legalize current condition if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Mar 5, 2009 · Penalty $200
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 5, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 5, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 5, 2015 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt BASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,023 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 12
- Block / lot
- 4853 / 27
- Assessed value
- $325,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #217277, last renewed Sep 10, 2013.
Questions about 839 East 228 Street
Who owns 839 East 228 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Merrdelyn Bramson.
Does 839 East 228 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 839 East 228 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 839 East 228 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 839 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.