686 East 234 Street,Bronx, NY 10466
64 Units
•Built in 1926
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
342 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 105 violations which is 1.64 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
24Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
42Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
39Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator in the 3rd room from east located at apt a12, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt a12, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the foyer , the kitchen located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt e6, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... on ceiling approx. 2 sq ft and north wall approx.6 sq ft in the 1st room from north at east located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Dec 26, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Dec 26, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Dec 26, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east, the 3rd room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Apr 20, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings throught in the entire apartment located at apt e4, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNot complied with
Nov 03, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes (apts. c7, c8, d5, d6, d7) at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 29, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes apartments c7,c8,d5,d6,d7 , 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 02, 2020Section 27-2041 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 25, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a11, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 10, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a11, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Jun 15, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt a11, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Feb 15, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt d8, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Dec 27, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt a11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Jul 09, 2019Section 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 full wall with door erected from floor to ceiling creating additional room in the 1st room from east located at apt st2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''st2/st3'', at westNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
1.75 stars
Review of building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Quiet overnight for sleeping
Cons:
Everything is wrong.
Advice to owner:
Install cameras !
1.75 stars
Disgusting and very noisy
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to public transportation and (c) openiglo...
Cons:
Neighbors are very rude and (c) openigloo noisy...
Advice to owner:
Please install working cameras and encore lease...
2.375 stars
Absolute fuckin nightmare
Former Tenant
Pros:
Garbage management is fine. The (c) openigloo b...
Cons:
The neighbors are egregiously inconsiderate, (c...
Advice to owner:
Install cameras asap. Compose and send to every...