# 283 East 234 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2033750059/283-east-234-street-bronx).
BBL 2033750059 · BIN 2019048 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 33 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 21 apartments
- 30 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 19 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 4 active DOB violation(s)
- 8 OATH/ECB fines 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 21 stabilized units for 2023, of about 21 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 21, 2019: 21, 2020: 21, 2021: 21, 2022: 21, 2023: 21.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1928, 4 floors, 21 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

103 open (class C immediately hazardous: 33, class B hazardous: 57, class A non-hazardous: 13); 177 on record.
30 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
19 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

4 active (2 issued in the last 3 years); 10 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

11 active of 16 on record; 8 decided by default; $46,780 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

128 in the last 12 months; 166 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (80), PLUMBING (28), UNSANITARY CONDITION (17), DOOR/WINDOW (11), ELECTRIC (11).

## Bedbugs

5 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)

4 cases on record, 0 open, 4 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- HeadOfficer: GJOk PALOKa
- Shareholder: GJOk PALOKa
- Agent: ZEf Paloka
- CorporateOwner: THE MEL HOLDINGS LLc
- SiteManager: Zef Paloka

## 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/2033750059/283-east-234-street-bronx
