221 East 168th Street

A 6-story building with 80 apartments, built in 1926, in the Bronx, NY 10456.

Addresses on the lot: 221 to 225 East 168th Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

92open HPD violations41 immediately hazardous

45complaints to HPD, past year11 about heat or hot water

Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023

Nonehousing court cases in 5 years19 older

221 East 168th Street has 92 open HPD violations, 41 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 45 complaints to HPD in the past year, 11 about heat or hot water. It is registered to ABOVE CAPTIONED REALTY CORP.

Does 221 East 168th Street have open violations?

Yes: 92 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	41
B, hazardous	30 days	40
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	11

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 25 have been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 45 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 11 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 221 East 168th Street?

221 East 168th Street is registered with HPD to ABOVE CAPTIONED REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 19 older cases, the latest from 2018.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 22% of residential buildings in 10456 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 221 East 168th Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 2-02453-0053.