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68 WEST 238 STREET

Bronx · ZIP 10463 · BIN 2092463 · Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village · On record since Aug 29, 1995 · Built 1927

NeighborhoodⓘKingsbridge Heights-Va…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village
More complaints than 92% of residential buildings in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
92nd pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 233% in the last 2 years (10 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
1050'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
184 Priority A and B complaints over 31 years — 14.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
14.7/yr94th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1995
213
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
26
Total Priority Bⓘ
158
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
8%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 29, 1995. Latest: May 27, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
213total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 17, 2017

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDAug 30, 2017
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Jul 11, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 21, 2017

Please see complaint number

Jun 7, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJul 13, 2017

Please see complaint number

May 12, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 30, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 27, 2017

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDApr 28, 2017

Ecb violation served

Apr 24, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 9, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMay 5, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 17, 2017

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDFeb 28, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 7, 2016

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 30, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 14, 2016

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 8, 2017

Please see complaint number

Sep 27, 2016

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDSep 28, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 12, 2016

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDAug 25, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 25, 2016

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDOct 27, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 2, 2016

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 25, 2016

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDOct 27, 2016

Ecb violation served

Mar 2, 2016

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 14, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 11, 2016

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 24, 2015

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDJan 4, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 10, 2015

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDDec 14, 2015

Please see complaint number

Nov 27, 2015

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 11, 2015

Ecb violation served

Oct 22, 2015

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDOct 13, 2016

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 13, 2014

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 10, 2015

Ecb violation served

Sep 1, 2013

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDSep 2, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 17, 2013

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDApr 20, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 9, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 7, 2013

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 25, 2012

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJul 25, 2012

Ecb violation served

Dec 25, 2011

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 21, 2012

Ecb violation served

Dec 13, 2011

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDDec 14, 2011

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 13, 2011

Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)

85

CCLOSEDJan 6, 2012

Please see complaint number

Dec 13, 2011

Facade: Defective/Cracking

84

ACLOSEDDec 13, 2011

Ecb violation served

Nov 21, 2011

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 13, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 23, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 2, 2011

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 2, 2011

Ecb violation served

Dec 5, 2010

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 17, 2010

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 25, 2010

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMar 25, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 12, 2009

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDNov 12, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 11, 2009

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 11, 2009

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 11, 2009

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 11, 2009

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 11, 2009

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 11, 2009

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2009

Ecb & buildings violations served

Apr 12, 2009

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDApr 13, 2009

Ecb violation served

Jan 29, 2009

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDFeb 10, 2009

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 29, 2009

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2009

Ecb violation served

Nov 25, 2008

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJun 28, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Aug 24, 2008

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 25, 2008

Ecb violation served

Jul 7, 2008

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDJul 21, 2008

Complaint referred to department of transportation (dot)

Mar 24, 2008

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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