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HPD confirmed a finding of tenant harassment against this building's owner with a $5,000 penalty. See the for details.
Minor issues on record. Review the details below, but no major concerns.
221 West 251 Street is a walkup apartment building built in 1926 in the Bronx with 13 residential units. It holds a Grade B health score — most influenced by complaint activity — with 32 open HPD violations. Our analysis reviewed 329 records across 26 public data sources, benchmarked against similar mid-sized prewar residential buildings in NYC.
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PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK [EMERGENCY] (Apt C4)
PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK [EMERGENCY] (Apt C4)
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD [EMERGENCY] (Apt C4)
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING [EMERGENCY] (Apt BLDG)
Class C (Hazardous): § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT FAUCETS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C (Hazardous): § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING [EMERGENCY] (Apt 4B)
Class B: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4
Class B: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A,
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 4B)
Class A: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION
Tax Year 2027 Market Value: $662,000
Tax Year 2026 Market Value: $737,000
Rent stabilization registration
HPD registration filed
Annual bedbug filing — no infestations reported
BASIN/SINK
MOLD
BASIN/SINK
Boiler external (low pressure) — BURNHAM V907A
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