Nine open Class C hazard violations, active mold citations, and commercial ventilation calls nearby define the record.
For a 42-unit Bronx pre-war building, 27 open code violations reflect active maintenance friction — including 9 Class C immediately hazardous citations for widespread mold and lead-paint compliance failures. Three things to know:
Class C violations center on active mold growth and unverified lead compliance. Inspectors cited Class C mold conditions across multiple rooms, including extensive mold over 10 square feet on walls in apartment 5G and in private hallway closets in unit 2A. The file also carries open Class C citations for failure to produce lead-hazard compliance records during unit vacancies.
Heat and hot water complaints make up the bulk of tenant calls. Heating failures account for 42 housing complaints and 21 direct call filings against the building. Recent entries from March and April 2026 highlight ongoing seasonal gaps in heat and hot water delivery.
Surrounding blocks show commercial food venting and air quality reports. 15 food establishment calls and 3 indoor air quality reports have been logged within three blocks over the last 12 months, pointing to localized commercial exhaust and kitchen odor drift in the immediate area.
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16 East 208th Street is a 42-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2033260129). This building is associated with 14 East 208 LLC. Brix tracks 30 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1926, this walk-up apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 262 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 13, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on March 22, 2000 for $1,190,000, according to recorded deeds.
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Unit 5G at 16 East 208th Street has 10 open violations.
Unit 4A at 16 East 208th Street has 4 open violations.
Unit 2A at 16 East 208th Street has 3 open violations.
Unit 3E at 16 East 208th Street has 2 open violations.
Unit 4G at 16 East 208th Street has 1 open violation.
Unit 2H at 16 East 208th Street has 1 open violation.
Unit 1E at 16 East 208th Street has 1 open violation.
Unit 5D at 16 East 208th Street has 1 open violation.
Unit 36 at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 5B at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (23 past violations).
Unit 5C at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 5E at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (4 past violations).
Unit 4E at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit 3D at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (4 past violations).
Unit 3G at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (10 past violations).
Unit 2B at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (20 past violations).
Unit 2C at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (15 past violations).
Unit 2E at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 2G at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (18 past violations).
Unit 1A at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (7 past violations).
Unit 1H at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit G4 at 16 East 208th Street has no open violations (3 past violations).
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