226 West 242nd Street, Bronx

City inspectors were last at this 61-unit walk-up apartment building on June 7, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

226 West 242nd Street is a 61-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2057760614). This building is associated with 226 W 242 LLC. Brix tracks 28 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1924, 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 288 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:

• Heat/hot Water: 171 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 30 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 20 complaints
• Water Leak: 17 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 5, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VOICE AND BUZZER BUILDING INTERCOM SYSTEM AT BUILDING VESTIBULE ALL THE WAY AND UP TO SOUTH WA
• § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT
• § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LOCK AND KEY AT DOOR (LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE) IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT AP

The building last changed hands on February 13, 2020 for $9,690,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (40/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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