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216 West 242 Street

907Records
12City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10471 · Neighborhood: Kingsbridge-Marble Hill
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907 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 780 311 service requests, 25 DOB permits, 24 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBronx 10471
Built1920
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC
BBL2057760619
BIN2084021

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Patterns

22 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

20
’24–25
2
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

239 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (182) · Illegal Parking (29) · HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · Non (5) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Sewer (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,195,000 $537,750
2026$1,216,000 $547,200
2027$1,219,000 $548,550

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tijuana NitesPeruvianNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toxic Chemical/Material) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayVan Cortlandt Park-242 St — 1 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 242 St — Bx9 · 400 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 242 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen
Middle: Riverdale / Kingsbridge Academy (Middle School / High School 141). Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

216 West 242 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

239 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,000 on 2021-11-16 (lender: Brick Eden Capital LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-29M&CON $1,287,000 — from 216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $1,287,000
2022-06-29AL&R $1,287,000 — from 216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $1,287,000
2021-11-16Deed $3,000,000 — from 242 BROADWAY REALTY,L.L.C. to 216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC $3,000,000
2021-11-16Mortgage $499,000 — from 216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC to BRICK EDEN CAPITAL LLC $499,000
2021-11-16AL&R $499,000 — from 216-222 WEST 242 ST LLC to BRICK EDEN CAPITAL LLC $499,000
2021-10-28Sold for $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $1,500,000
1997-12-11Mortgage $200,000 — from 242 BROADWAY REALTY,L.L.C. to MONTGOMERY, THOMAS; DILLON, MORTIMER $200,000
1986-04-21Mortgage $55,000 — from CLARE REALTY CORP. to BIRCHMAN, IRENE $55,000
1986-04-21Mortgage $180,000 — from CLARE REALTY CORP. to ALLISON, VIRGINIA $180,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201714500055
20180412400128
201900110011
202000150015
202105134022
20220516142172
202301820083
202400860086
202500870087
202602450148
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The full timeline

Construction 49Enforcement 37Housing & tenants 793Ownership & money 25Health & systems 3

Every one of the 907 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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