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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 900% in the last 2 years (10 vs 1 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 — 14.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
14.6/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)ⓘ
9%
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 25, 2007

Facade: Defective/Cracking

84

ACLOSEDJul 25, 2007
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 8, 2007

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDJun 25, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 3, 2007

Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide

56

ACLOSEDFeb 9, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 7, 2006

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 30, 2006

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

85

CCLOSEDDec 6, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 17, 2006

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 21, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 7, 2006

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 18, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 17, 2003

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 22, 2003

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 20, 2001

Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide

56

ACLOSEDJul 30, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 16, 2001

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDFeb 14, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 13, 2000

Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide

56

ACLOSEDSep 20, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 27, 1995

Structural Stability Affected

43

ACLOSEDDec 1, 1995

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 29, 1995

Structural Stability Affected

43

ACLOSEDSep 11, 1995

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Jul 25, 2007
Facade: Defective/Cracking
84
Closed Jul 25, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 8, 2007
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Jun 25, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 3, 2007
Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide
56
Closed Feb 9, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 7, 2006
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Apr 17, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 30, 2006
Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)
85
Closed Dec 6, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Nov 17, 2006
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 21, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 7, 2006
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 18, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Mar 17, 2003
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Apr 22, 2003

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Jul 20, 2001
Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide
56
Closed Jul 30, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jan 16, 2001
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Feb 14, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Sep 13, 2000
Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide
56
Closed Sep 20, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Nov 27, 1995
Structural Stability Affected
43
Closed Dec 1, 1995

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Aug 29, 1995
Structural Stability Affected
43
Closed Sep 11, 1995

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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