# 745 East 216 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2046640027/745-east-216-street-bronx).
BBL 2046640027 · BIN 2111356 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: severe

- 8 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 4 apartments
- 2 of those issued in the last 3 years

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 4 stabilized units for 2019, of about 4 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 4, 2019: 4.
Receives the 421-a tax benefit, scheduled to expire around 2031; stabilization tied to 421-a generally ends when the benefit does.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 2012, 2 floors, 4 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

20 open (class C immediately hazardous: 8, class B hazardous: 4, class A non-hazardous: 8); 35 on record.
2 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

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

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

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

## 311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months; 36 on record.
Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (16), HEAT/HOT WATER (6), APPLIANCE (4), PAINT/PLASTER (2), DOOR/WINDOW (2).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

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

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

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

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2025 (90-day notice), water/sewer debt only.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 745 East 216th LLC
- Agent: Paulin Durgaj
- HeadOfficer: Paulin Durgaj
- Officer: Paulin Durgaj
- SiteManager: Paulin Durgaj

The same owner is linked to 14 other buildings (Paulin Durgaj at 1809 Paulding Avenue).

## 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/2046640027/745-east-216-street-bronx