# 340 East 198 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2032890032/340-east-198-street-bronx).
BBL 2032890032 · BIN 2016683 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 9 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 17 apartments
- 9 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 16 stabilized units for 2023, of about 17 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 16, 2019: 15, 2021: 15, 2023: 16.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1910, 5 floors, 17 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

13 open (class C immediately hazardous: 9, class B hazardous: 4, class A non-hazardous: 0); 77 on record.
9 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 6 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 9 on record; 1 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

39 in the last 12 months; 64 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (43), UNSANITARY CONDITION (10), PAINT/PLASTER (3), GENERAL (2), PLUMBING (2).

## Bedbugs

6 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

0 cases on record, 0 open, 0 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- Agent: PALLADIUM MANAGEMENT GROUP
- SiteManager: JOSE MORALES
- HeadOfficer: NATHAN OBTFELD
- CorporateOwner: 340 E 198TH STREET LLC

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2032890032/340-east-198-street-bronx