Building SafetyHousing Conditions
1040B EAST 217 STREET
Bronx · ZIP 10469 · BIN 2059487 · Williamsbridge-Olinville · Last violation Mar 2, 2026 · Last complaint May 8, 2026
NeighborhoodWilliamsbridge-Olinville
More violations than 99% of nearby buildings
More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Williamsbridge-Olinville.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 42 violations · 6044 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
5 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
What to watch forⓘ
- Hazardous violations are open, including mold and pests, heat and hot water, and building maintenance.Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘLook at common areas like hallways and under sinks for signs of roaches, rodents, or mold; check whether the heating system turns on and produces warm air; inspect visible walls, ceilings, and window frames for cracks, water damage, or deterioration.
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Deadlines vary by condition: immediate for heat and hot water, 14 days for self-closing doors, 21 days for lead paint, window guards, mold, and mice, cockroaches or rats, and 24 hours for everything else. They run from the date the owner is served, and mark when civil penalties can be sought in Housing Court. They are not a promise the condition is fixed by then. If the owner does not fix it, HPD can send its own contractor and bill them.
- Mold & pests — Dirty or poorly maintained common areas, garbage accumulation, and inadequate building cleaning services.
- Heat / hot water — Lack of heat, hot water, or heating system related issues affecting tenants.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2010
57
3 per year avg.↑ Up 282% in the last 2 years (42 vs 11 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
16
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ5
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ11
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2009
6,797
378 per year avg.↑ Up 713% in the last 2 years (6,044 vs 743 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access3%Violation issued0%No violation1%Phone resolved97%Other0%(6,797)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ16 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ12 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ9 violations
Cleaningⓘ6 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations
Kitchen And Kitchenettesⓘ1 violations
Alterationsⓘ1 violations
Occupany Of Basement And Cellarsⓘ1 violations
Complaint log
0 complaints · Close