1141 East 224th Street, Bronx, NY 10466

The 2-story, 4-unit residential building at 1141 East 224th Street in Edenwald, owned by Winston Francis, has experienced recurring maintenance issues throughout 2024, most notably involving heat and hot water problems. Between January and March 2024, there were multiple emergencies reported regarding inadequate heat and hot water, with at least one building-wide failure occurring in March 2024 that resulted in open violations from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).

Additionally, Unit 2B has experienced various issues requiring attention, including problems with gas supply, hot water fixtures, and visible mold conditions on the ceiling. While some violations were resolved, as of March 2024, there are still open violations regarding gas supply and hot water issues in Unit 2B, as well as a previously issued violation relating to access to the heating system. The building's maintenance history reveals a pattern of plumbing and environmental concerns, including multiple mold incidents and water supply issues, with HPD responding to various resident complaints throughout 2024.

Historical data shows previous bedbug reporting compliance, with no infestations reported in recent cycles (2021-2023), and a Department of Buildings inspection in 2019 found no violations for an illegal activity complaint. The property has demonstrated compliance with annual bedbug reporting requirements since 2019, filing three consecutive reports with no recorded infestations. A building permit for an unspecified work (Job Number: 240253514) was issued in May 2019.