448 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 148 311 service requests, 89 HPD complaints, 58 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 61% 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 26.9. In ZIP 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1987-12-10. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (4) · Obstruction (4) · Noise (3) · Real Time Enforcement (3) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Food Establishment (2).
$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (10) |
| 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) | YORKVILLE REALTY LLC |
| Head officer | CHONGYU YIH |
| Managing agent | Bethel Management Inc |
| Last registered | 2025-11-06 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,547,000 | $1,146,150 |
| 2026 | $2,708,000 | $1,218,600 |
| 2027 | $2,816,000 | $1,267,200 |
The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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 | 86 St — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only) |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: York Av / E 84 St — M31 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 85 St & York Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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.
1578 York Avenue
| 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 |
25 311 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 BETHEL MANAGEMENT INC — 38 buildings, 873 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B8 · D2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374 Broadway | MN | 163 | A |
| 165 Sands Street | BK | 120 | A |
| 80 Elizabeth Street | MN | 80 | A |
| 37-20 Prince Street | QN | 72 | A |
| 172 Highland Avenue | QN | 42 | B |
| 51 Canal Street | MN | 41 | A |
| 1110 37 Street | BK | 36 | A |
| 200 Bowery | MN | 35 | A |
| 34 Mulberry Street | MN | 27 | A |
| 134-46 Maple Avenue | QN | 27 | A |
| 155 Henry Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 28 Mott Street | MN | 17 | A |
| 132-18 Avery Avenue | QN | 15 | A |
| 180 Mulberry Street | MN | 12 | B |
| 5708 7 Avenue | BK | 12 | B |
| 35 Madison Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 28 Mulberry Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 1578 York Avenue | MN | 10 | B |
| 27 Madison Street | MN | 9 | A |
| 95 Franklin Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 298 12 Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 49 Hester Street | MN | 8 | B |
| 1580 York Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
| 76-18 Grand Central Pkwy | QN | 8 | A |
| 141 Division Street | MN | 7 | A |
| 112 South 2 Street | BK | 7 | A |
| 214 East 111 Street | MN | 7 | D |
| 437 13 Street | BK | 6 | A |
| 10-38 47 Road | QN | 6 | B |
| 28 Bay 50 Street | BK | 6 | A |
| 437 13 Street | BK | 6 | A |
| 182 Mulberry Street | MN | 6 | A |
| 134-40 57 Road | QN | 5 | A |
| 134-38 57 Road | QN | 5 | B |
| 149 East Broadway | MN | 4 | D |
| 66 Mott Street | MN | 3 | B |
| 573 2 Avenue | MN | 3 | A |
| 4050360055 | — | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $344,184 on 2001-10-11 (lender: Cathay Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-12 | M&CON $262,535 — from YORKVILLE REALTY LLC to CATHAY BANK | $262,535 | |
| 2001-10-11 | Mortgage $344,184 — from YIH, CHONG YU; HSIA, HSIEN HOU; HSU, HARRY A.K. to CATHAY BANK | $344,184 | |
| 1987-03-19 | Mortgage $209,780 — from YORKVILLE REALTY CO.; KOU, HSIA HSIEN; YU, YIH CHONG; HSU, HARRY A.K. to GOLDEN CITY BANK | $209,780 | |
| 1983-04-29 | Agreement $75,000 — from KOU, HSIA HSIEN; YU, YIH CHONG; HSU, HARRY A.K. to GOLDEN PACIFIC NAT'LBK | $75,000 | |
| 1983-04-29 | Mortgage $75,000 — from KOU, HSIA HSIEN; YU, YIH CHONG; HSU, A.K. to GOLDEN PACIFIC NAT'LBK | $75,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 6 | 81 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 22 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 26 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 18 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Every one of the 448 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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