383 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 113 311 service requests, 79 HPD complaints, 49 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 695.5. In ZIP 10035, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 15 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-03-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
62 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 43 · winter 2025–26: 7). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
74 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (24) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (8) · GENERAL (4) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1909) |
| No | Six or more residential units (4) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | Finite Cluster Partners LLC |
| Head officer | Alexander Hajibay |
| Managing agent | LOCUST COVE MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-02-12 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $726,000 | $326,700 |
| 2026 | $774,000 | $348,300 |
| 2027 | $825,000 | $371,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | 125 St — 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 125 St / Madison Av — M101 M125 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | 5 Ave & W 126 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes. 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.
18 East 126 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 |
74 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 24 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 LOCUST COVE MANAGEMENT LLC — 42 buildings, 1,095 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B12 · C15 · D8 · F2. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,750,000 on 2026-01-05 (lender: Customers Bank), covering 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | AL&R $4,750,000 — from FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO; FINITE CLUSTER PARTNERS LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $4,750,000 | |
| 2026-01-05 | Mortgage $4,750,000 — from FINITE CLUSTER PARTNERS LLC; FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to CUSTOMERS BANK | $4,750,000 | |
| 2026-01-05 | Agreement $9,760,852 — from FINITE CLUSTER PARTNERS LLC; FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $9,760,852 | |
| 2026-01-05 | Deed $14,517,283 — from FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO; FINITE HOMES LLC to FINITE CLUSTER PARTNERS LLC; FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO | $14,517,283 | |
| 2025-12-19 | Sold for $14,517,283 | $14,517,283 | $3,629,321 |
| 2017-10-17 | Mortgage $9,760,852 — from FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO; FINITE HOMES LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D | $9,760,852 | |
| 2013-10-28 | Deed $9,760,852 — from 127TH STREET CLUSTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMPANY | $9,760,852 | |
| 2013-10-28 | Agreement $9,760,852 — from FINITE HOMES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO; FINITE HOMES LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D | $9,760,852 | |
| 1999-02-11 | Mortgage $6,336,852 — from 127TH STREET CLUSTERLIMITED PARTNERSHIP to NYC HPD | $6,336,852 | |
| 1997-09-10 | Mortgage $1,961,300 — from NTF REALTY SERVICESINC. to FLEET BANK | $1,961,300 | |
| 1997-09-10 | Mortgage $11,181,961 — from NTF REALTY SERVICESINC. to FLEET BANK | $11,181,961 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 1 | 3 | 99 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 1 | 4 | 81 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
Every one of the 383 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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