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819 East 231 Street

Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04856-0039Map

Owner of record: Rankin, John

819 East 231 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1948 in Bronx, 10466. It has 6 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Rankin, John. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 21 of the 35 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 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 · 35

  • 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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plastered ceiling approx.25 sq ft in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2024

    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.

    Nov 16, 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.

    Mar 17, 2023

    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.

    Nov 4, 2022

    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.

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and east walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story

    May 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 28, 2019

    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.

    Nov 13, 2017

    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.

    Feb 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration ....the sheetrock partition wall built from floor to ceiling creating two rooms in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 26, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of ...exposed electric wire atceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 26, 2013 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of errodded porcerlin enamel at tub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at 1st closet from south at west wall ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at building entrance door at lobby, 1st story

    Feb 1, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the foyer , the kitchen , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 8, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Apr 18, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts incandescent or equivalent required.

    Apr 18, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 17

  • 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    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

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    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

    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

    Feb 10, 1997

    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 · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 29, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 8, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 3, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 18, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 29, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 4, 2012 · Apt 1

    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
1948
Floors
2.5
Residential units
6
Building area
5,192 ft²
Lot area
8,485 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
212
Council district
11
Block / lot
4856 / 39
Assessed value
$314,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #217365, last renewed Sep 10, 2024.

Questions about 819 East 231 Street

Who owns 819 East 231 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rankin, John.

Does 819 East 231 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 819 East 231 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 819 East 231 Street built?

City records list 1948 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 819 East 231 Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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