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934 East 227 Street · Bronx · BBL 2048620071 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP4.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 86% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 14.7. In ZIP 10466, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-10-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1915)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)PRESERVING CITY NEIGHBORHOODS HDFC
Head officerSALVATORE DAVOLA
Managing agentPRESERVING CITY NEIGHBORHOODS HDFC
Last registered2026-07-31

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$505,000 $30,300
2026$527,000 $31,620
2027$527,000 $31,620

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

Subway225 St — 2 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 226 St / Bronxwood Av — Bx8 · 550 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan
Middle: 287, 370. 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

934 East 227 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

3 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PRESERVING CITY NEIGHBORHOODS HDFC — 5 buildings, 7 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
934 East 227 Street BX2 B
646 Georgia Avenue BK2 D
1085 Schenectady Avenue BK1 B
28 St Marys Avenue SI1 A
166-18 South Conduit Avenue QN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $284,200 on 2008-08-01 (lender: Guaranteed Home Mortgage Company INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-11-20Deed $570,707 — from CAPPELLO, ESQ, DENNIS S to PRESERVING CITY NEIGHBORHOODS HOUSING DE $570,707
2019-11-07Sold for $570,707 $570,707 $285,354
2008-08-01Mortgage $284,200 — from BATTY, JOYCE to GUARANTEED HOME MORTGAGE COMPANY INC $284,200
2007-08-23Mortgage $257,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to MERS $257,000
2005-10-11Mortgage $205,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $205,000
2005-08-05Mortgage $140,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to MERS $140,000
2003-12-30Mortgage $85,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP. $85,000
2003-10-03Mortgage $85,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK $85,000

Ten-year activity

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The last 12 months — 0 records

No city records in the last 12 months — quiet is good.

The full timeline

2025
2025-09-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-05-06Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — STAIRS
2025-05-06311: FLOORING/STAIRS — STAIRS
2024
2024-04-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-02-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023
2023-11-27HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-09-19Eviction executed (1)
2023-06-29Permit DM — ISSUED
2023-06-23Eviction executed (1)
2023-04-04DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-19Job filed: LEGALIZATION OF FULL DEMOLITION OF DETACHED ONE-STORY RESIDENTIAL GARAGE.
2022
2022-10-27HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE RUBBISH / DEBRIS 1
2022-10-14Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2022-10-14Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-10-14Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2022-10-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — RADIATOR
2022-10-07HPD litigation: Tenant Action
2022-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2022-04-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/OUT A PERMIT.NOTED:AT FRONT OF THE BLDG,THE FRONT PORCH & AWNING WAS REMOVED.THE AWNING WAS APPROX. 22 FT IN LENGTH & 20 FT$1,250
2022-03-30DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2022-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-09DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-09DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-09DOB violation UB:
2022-03-09DOB violation UB:
2022-03-09DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-09DOB complaint, category ?
2022-02-16DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2022-01-05ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE:AT FRONT PORCH MISSING BRICKS AND SUPPORT COLUMN FRONT PORCH WALL MISSI$3,125
2022-01-05DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021
2021-11-20ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. I OBSERVED THE FRONT PORCH & AWNING IN DISREPAIR,LOOSE,MISSING BRICKS & LACK OF$12,500
2021-11-10DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-10-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED FRONT PORCH IN DISREPAIR WITH LOOSE AND MISSING BRICKS HOLES IN CE$12,500
2021-09-01DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-08-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF BUILDING IN DISREPAIR.FRONT POKECT MISSING BRICKS$12,500
2021-07-21DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-06-01ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODECOMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF BLDG IN STATE OF DISREPAIR W/MISSING BRICKS@FRONT PORC$12,500
2021-04-23ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS IN DISREPAIR WITH MISSING A$1,250
2021-04-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2021-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2021-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-21HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019
2019-11-20Deed $570,707 — from CAPPELLO, ESQ, DENNIS S to PRESERVING CITY NEIGHBORHOODS HOUSING DE$570,707
2019-11-07Sold for $570,707$570,707
2018
2018-04-30311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-03-25311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016
2016-09-28Mortgage assigned — from SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME to PRESERVING CITY NBHDS HOUSING DEV. FUND
2016-09-28Mortgage assigned — from BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP; COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOAN to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
2015
2015-08-10311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-03-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2012
2012-06-26Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; GUARANTEED HOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.; COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP; BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP
2010
2010-12-02Mortgage assigned — from MERS INC; GUARANTEED HOME MORTGAGE COMPANY to BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING LP
2008
2008-08-05Mortgage satisfied — from LYONS, JOYCE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2008-08-01Mortgage $284,200 — from BATTY, JOYCE to GUARANTEED HOME MORTGAGE COMPANY INC$284,200
2008-08-01Deed — from LYONS, JOYCE to BATTY, JOYCE
2007
2007-09-05Mortgage satisfied — from LYONS, JOYCE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC
2007-08-23Mortgage $257,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to MERS$257,000
2005
2005-11-28Mortgage satisfied — from LYONS, JOYCE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2005-10-11Mortgage $205,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC$205,000
2005-08-05Mortgage $140,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to MERS$140,000
2005-08-02Mortgage satisfied — from LYONS, JOYCE to FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP.; SUBSIDIARY OF NATIONAL CITY BANK OF INDI
2003
2003-12-30Mortgage $85,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP.$85,000
2003-10-03Mortgage $85,000 — from LYONS, JOYCE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK$85,000
1988
1988-05-16Mortgage satisfied — from LYONS, JOYCE; LYONS, THEODORE to INTER ISLAND MTGEE CORP.
1982
1982-08-24Deed — from LYONS, JOYCE; LYONS, THEODORE to LYONS, JOYCE
1968
1968-02-14Mortgage assigned — from INTER ISLAND MORTGAGEE CORP to NORTH NEW YORK SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIAT
1968-01-23PAT — from LYONS JOYCE to THEODORE LYONS
1968-01-23Deed — from KRETCHMER CHARLES to JOYCE LYONS; THEODORE LYONS
1968-01-23Mortgage — from LYONS JOYCE; LYONS THEODORE to INTER ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP
1967
1967-08-04Mortgage assigned — from ZYSKOWSKI VERONICA to CHARLES KRETCHMER

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