372 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 141 311 service requests, 52 DOB permits, 35 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 86% 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 1.5. In ZIP 10013, 70% 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
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (17) · Outdoor Dining (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Obstruction (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).
$285,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1930) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| 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) | FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATTES LLC |
| Head officer | FRANK CASTELLANA |
| Managing agent | FRANK CASTELLANA |
| Last registered | 2025-06-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,481,000 | $2,016,450 |
| 2026 | $3,738,000 | $1,682,100 |
| 2027 | $3,721,000 | $1,674,450 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grotta Azzurra | Italian | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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 | Spring St — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Bowery — J Z · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Centre St / Broome St — M1 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Lafayette St & Grand St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto Middle: M.S. 131. 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.
387 Broome 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
31 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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 FRANK CASTELLANA — 3 buildings, 26 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 387 Broome Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 254 Smith Street | BK | 4 | B |
| 252 Smith Street | BK | 2 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $394,534 on 2015-03-16 (lender: Astoria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-16 | AL&R $2,500,000 — from M.A.R. PROPERTIES, INC. to ASTORIA BANK | $2,500,000 | |
| 2015-03-16 | Mortgage $394,535 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA BANK | $394,535 | |
| 2015-03-16 | Agreement $2,500,000 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA BANK | $2,500,000 | |
| 2008-06-13 | Agreement $2,375,000 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK | $2,375,000 | |
| 2008-06-13 | Agreement $2,375,000 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK | $2,375,000 | |
| 2008-06-13 | Mortgage $82,460 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK | $82,460 | |
| 2005-04-18 | Mortgage $1,113,832 — from FRANK CATELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA | $1,113,832 | |
| 2005-04-18 | AL&R $2,250,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA to FRANK CATELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC | $2,250,000 | |
| 2005-04-18 | Agreement $2,250,000 — from FRANK CATELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA | $2,250,000 | |
| 2003-03-14 | Mortgage $1,175,000 — from FRANK CASTELLANA ASSOCIATES, LLC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA. | $1,175,000 | |
| 1996-02-02 | Mortgage $220,000 — from DAVINO, JOHN; DAVINO, CATHERINE to CHEMICAL BANK | $220,000 | |
| 1985-08-19 | Mortgage $400,000 — from DAVINO, JOHN; DAVINO, CATHERINE to CHIN, DIANA | $400,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 38 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 22 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
Every one of the 372 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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