1201 EAST 229 STREET is a late-20th-century 1962 building, 6 floors, 441 units in Wakefield, NYC. Owned by CROSS BRONX PRESERVATION LLC. Public records show 254 open violations, 257 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 16 evictions. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH GLASS PANE AT WEST 2 WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE OF ELEVATOR NUMBER #2
§ 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE OF ELEVATOR NUMBER #1
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SADDLE AT FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
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Wakefield is the Bronx's northernmost neighborhood, bordering Yonkers with a distinctly suburban feel. The 2 and 5 trains terminate here, and the neighborhood's Caribbean, African, and Albanian communities maintain a diverse, family-oriented character. Van Cortlandt Park is nearby.
Eviction Executed — Apt 5C — Possession
Eviction Executed — Apt 3G — Possession
Eviction Executed — Apt 6G — Possession
Eviction Executed — Apt 1D — Possession
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SADDLE AT FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH GLASS PANE AT WEST 2 WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2042 ADM CODE PROVIDE A MIRROR IN SELF-SERVICE ELEVATOR ARRANGED SO AS TO ENABLE A PERSON ENTERING, TO VIEW INSIDE
Eviction Executed — Apt 5C — Possession