# 735 East 242 Street, Bronx, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/2051150001/735-east-242-street-bronx).
BBL 2051150001 · BIN 2071907 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 7 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 9 apartments
- 3 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 10 active DOB violation(s)
- 10 evictions executed 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 63 stabilized units for 2023, of about 63 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 63, 2019: 63, 2020: 63, 2021: 63, 2022: 63, 2023: 63.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1931, 5 floors, 63 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

10 open (class C immediately hazardous: 7, class B hazardous: 3, class A non-hazardous: 0); 850 on record.
3 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

10 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 17 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

6 active of 22 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

28 in the last 12 months; 400 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (258), UNSANITARY CONDITION (31), PAINT/PLASTER (29), FLOORING/STAIRS (16), PLUMBING (16).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

10 executed in the last 3 years; 30 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

25 cases on record, 0 open, 22 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: PARKASH 242 LLC
- Agent: VED PARKASH
- HeadOfficer: VED PARKASH
- Officer: VED PARKASH
- SiteManager: VED PARKASH

The same owner is linked to 11 other buildings (VED PARKASH at 172-14 89TH AVE).

## 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/2051150001/735-east-242-street-bronx
