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237 Balcom Avenue

Bronx, NY 10465BBL 2-05596-0076Map

Owner of record: Chen, Jianhui

237 Balcom Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1999 in Bronx, 10465. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Jianhui. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 2 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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 · 16

  • 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.

    May 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st and 2nd non-gfci electrical outlet from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective non-gfci electrical outlet in the 3rd bathroom from east at north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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.

    Jun 13, 2025

    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.

    Apr 17, 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
  • 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 3, 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.

    Mar 9, 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.

    Apr 19, 2021

    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, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 26, 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.

    Dec 8, 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.

    Nov 28, 2016

    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 20, 2015

    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.

    Mar 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system n\a to the boilerroom door locked , 1st story

    Dec 20, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    New building occupied without a valid c of o job number 200502027,200502018,200512045,200502036 total 4 buildings. obtain a new c of o.

    Mar 22, 1999 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2010 · Apt 2

    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 (C0)
Year built
1999
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,298 ft²
Lot area
2,333 ft²
Zoning
R3-2
Community board
210
Council district
13
Block / lot
5596 / 76
Assessed value
$68,220
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #223142, last renewed Nov 14, 2025.

Questions about 237 Balcom Avenue

Who owns 237 Balcom Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Jianhui.

Does 237 Balcom Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 237 Balcom Avenue 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 237 Balcom Avenue built?

City records list 1999 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 237 Balcom Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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