201 East 238 Street, The Bronx

A 1954 elevator apartment building on East 238 Street with 73 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

201 East 238 Street is an elevator apartment building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2033790001). The property is zoned R4A, on a 12,000 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 49 residential units. It was built in 1954. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 73 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	2033790001
Borough	The Bronx — Community District 12
Neighborhood	Wakefield-Woodlawn
Zoning district	R4A
Building class	D4 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	12,000 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	49
Year built	1954
FAR	3.97 built · 1 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

17 open Department of Buildings violations
20 open ECB (OATH) violations — $58,125 in penalties due
36 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2024-05-10)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Air rights & transferable development rights
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.