Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
34
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Bedford Park
423 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 12% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
235 EAST 196TH STREET · 40 apartments · built 1922 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 12% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 40 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/D train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 423 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
423 violations the city still lists as unresolved
401 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 months.
- Disrepair87
- Paint / plaster58
- Fire & life safety49
- Other46
- Pests39
- Water leak35
- Lead paint33
- Mold27
- Plumbing20
- Structural17
- Electrical5
- Refuse / sanitation5
- Heat / hot water1
- Vacate order1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1999-03-09 and remains open on HPD’s records.