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288 Willis Ave, Bronx

BBL 2-02284-0004

Built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
7
Building type
Walk-up building
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
5,000 sq ft
Floor area
7,425 sq ft

En español: 2 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 7 abiertas en total. La más antigua del HPD lleva 5 años abierta, desde el 8 de octubre de 2021.

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  1. 2

    Class C, immediately hazardous

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  2. 5

    Class B, hazardous

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Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 2 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days.

The original certify-by dates on the 7 open HPD violations have all passed. The latest was March 7, 2025. The report prints the date beside each one.

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2 open Class C. The oldest open HPD violation was filed October 8, 2021.

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Housing court
1 housing court case here, opened in 2008.
Boiler inspection
2 boilers, both inspected in 2026, the latest on April 14. Boilers in buildings with 6 or more apartments are inspected every calendar year.
Bedbug report
Filed January 8, 2026, for the year to October 31, 2025. Buildings with 3 or more apartments file one with HPD every year.
Rent stabilization
Has rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registration).
Tax exemption
Has a J-51 tax exemption (DOF 2026/27 roll). DOF lists its start year as 1999.
HPD emergency repair orders
2 completed HPD emergency repair orders since October 12, 2023, awarded for $4,367 in total. The most recent of the 2, a general construction order, was opened December 19, 2024.

Open violations by class. A party is named only where the building's HPD registration covers the date a violation was filed.

FiledCategoryStatusNumber
Class C2 open
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17279929
Notice sent16396331
Class B5 open
MoldNo access to reinspect (first try)17634197
Notice sent16997417
Notice sent16396332
Notice sent16396329
Notice sent16396328

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Questions about this building

Does 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx have open violations?

Yes. 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx had 7 open violations on October 10, 2026: 7 from HPD. 2 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous. The oldest open HPD violation has been open 5 years, since October 8, 2021.

Is 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx getting better or worse?

Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 2 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days. That window ends October 10, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.

Has 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx been in housing court?

Yes. 1 housing court case here, opened in 2008. HPD takes buildings to housing court to get violations fixed and heat and hot water restored, and it joins tenants' own repair cases, called tenant actions. A case stays open until the court closes it.

Are any HPD emergency repair orders at 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx marked completed?

Yes. 2 completed HPD emergency repair orders since October 12, 2023, awarded for $4,367 in total. The most recent of the 2, a general construction order, was opened December 19, 2024. HPD orders an emergency repair when a hazardous condition cited in a violation, or in another agency's emergency order, is not corrected, and does the work itself or through a contractor. The amounts are what the orders were awarded for, not a bill: this page does not show what was charged to the property or whether it was paid. Orders for lab tests, such as dust-wipe and asbestos samples, are not counted.

When was the boiler at 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx last inspected?

It has 2 boilers, both inspected in 2026, the latest on April 14. DOB requires a boiler in a building with 6 or more apartments to be inspected once every calendar year, with the report filed within 14 days of the inspection. Low-pressure boilers in residential buildings with 5 or fewer apartments are exempt.

When did 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx last file its bedbug report?

On January 8, 2026, for the year to October 31, 2025. HPD asks the owner of every building with 3 or more apartments for this report once a year, covering November 1 to October 31, including buildings that had no bedbugs.

Is 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx rent stabilized?

The building has rent-stabilized apartments on its 2024 registration. That comes from the Rent Guidelines Board's list of buildings with at least one stabilized apartment registered that year. Buildings that registered late are left off, and a 421-a or J-51 building can leave stabilization when its tax benefit ends. A particular apartment's status is for NYS HCR to say.

Does 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx have a property tax exemption?

The building has a J-51 tax exemption on DOF's 2026/27 roll. DOF lists its start year as 1999. An exemption lowers a property's tax bill by reducing its assessed value.

When was 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx built?

The city's record gives 1931 as the year 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a walk-up building with 3 floors.

How many apartments does 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 7 residential units at 288 Willis Avenue, Bronx. The count is for the whole tax lot.

Where do these numbers come from?

From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on HPD's housing court cases, the Rent Guidelines Board's stabilized-building lists, DOF's exemption rolls, HPD emergency repair orders, DOB boiler inspection reports, HPD's annual bedbug reports and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through October 10, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.

Sources. HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, plus HPD's housing court cases, the Rent Guidelines Board's stabilized-building lists, DOF's exemption rolls, HPD emergency repair orders, DOB boiler inspection reports, HPD's annual bedbug reports and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. Counts cover HPD Class B and C violations from the last 3 years that HPD still shows open, and OATH/ECB summonses from the same 3 years that the city still shows active. The city's own pages can show more, never fewer.

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ViolationScout, 288 Willis Ave, Bronx: 7 units, 2 open Class C, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through October 10, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/288-willis-avenue-bronx

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