288 East 168th Street

A 5-story building with 28 apartments, built in 1916, in the Bronx, NY 10456.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

67open HPD violations17 immediately hazardous

33complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

28rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023

May 2026latest housing court case23 cases on record, all years

288 East 168th Street has 67 open HPD violations, 17 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 33 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 288 SHEVA REALTY HDFC, INC. 28 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 288 East 168th Street have open violations?

Yes: 67 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	17
B, hazardous	30 days	38
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	12

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.

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

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 33 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

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

Who owns 288 East 168th Street?

288 East 168th Street is registered with HPD to 288 SHEVA REALTY HDFC, INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people 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

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2026. HPD’s record has 23 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 3 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 288 East 168th Street rent stabilized?

28 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 28 of the building’s 28 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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 2-02435-0015.