301 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 86 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 62 rodent inspections, 53 311 service requests.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 52% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 18.3. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 37 total — 15 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 1979-10-24. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Illegal Parking (1) · Curb Condition (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).
$38,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (23) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | NORFOLK ARMS TENANTS CORPORATION |
| Head officer | RALPH WESTERHOFF |
| Managing agent | BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC |
| Last registered | 2025-09-09 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,689,000 | $1,210,050 |
| 2026 | $2,724,000 | $1,225,800 |
| 2027 | $3,225,000 | $1,451,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $497,503 a year ($46.89 per sq ft), operating expenses $167,001 ($15.74 per sq ft), net operating income $330,502. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: East Houston St / Norfolk St — M9 M21 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Stanton St & Norfolk St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
170 Norfolk Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
8 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC. — 58 buildings, 707 units. Grades across the portfolio: A46 · B9 · C2. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $755,000 on 2022-10-04 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-25 | RPTT&RET $670,000 — from HIRSCH, JAMES P to ASCIONE, ADAM; ANADIRA DE FREITAS NOMI, GEORGIA | $670,000 | |
| 2026-01-21 | RPTT&RET $650,000 — from FAIRWEATHER, STEVEN to PROTOPOPOVA, VERA; TRUONG, ALEXANDER | $650,000 | |
| 2026-01-21 | Sold for $650,000 | $650,000 | $28,261 |
| 2025-03-17 | RPTT&RET $625,000 — from MILES, ALEXXANDRA to LOMEDICO, CATHERINE; LOMEDICO, JOHN | $625,000 | |
| 2025-01-27 | Sold for $625,000 | $625,000 | $27,174 |
| 2024-11-18 | RPTT&RET $600,000 — from HOLLOWAY, SHANNON T to ROSEN, BRIAN M; MEEKER, MICHELLE | $600,000 | |
| 2024-11-08 | Sold for $600,000 | $600,000 | $26,087 |
| 2024-05-21 | RPTT&RET $490,000 — from HANAMURA, KEN to BUNYAN, CONOR | $490,000 | |
| 2024-04-23 | Sold for $490,000 | $490,000 | $21,304 |
| 2023-12-11 | RPTT&RET $780,000 — from SAVITCH, ADAM to SERRA, PHILLIP M; SERRA, TRINITY E; SERRA, RACHEL T | $780,000 | |
| 2023-12-04 | Sold for $780,000 | $780,000 | $33,913 |
| 2023-08-30 | RPTT&RET $625,000 — from GOLD, LISA to WATANABE, HAYATO | $625,000 | |
| 2023-08-18 | Sold for $625,000 | $625,000 | $27,174 |
| 2022-10-04 | AL&R $755,000 — from NORFOLK ARMS TENANTS CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $755,000 | |
| 2022-10-04 | Mortgage $755,000 — from NORFOLK ARMS TENANTS CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $755,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Every one of the 301 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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