497 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 115 311 service requests, 103 HPD complaints, 100 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 89. In ZIP 10035, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 | 15 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2023-11-24. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
27 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (1) · PLUMBING (1) · Rodent (1) · Noise (1).
$2,384,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (22) |
| 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) | Hope East Of FiFth HDFC Inc |
| Head officer | Walter Roberts |
| Managing agent | HOPE COMMUNITY INC |
| Last registered | 2026-05-05 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,685,000 | $758,250 |
| 2026 | $1,794,000 | $807,300 |
| 2027 | $1,814,000 | $816,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | 125 St — 4 5 6 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 124 St — M101 M103 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 123 St & Lexington Ave · 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.
129 East 123 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 |
19 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 11 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 HOPE COMMUNITY INC — 5 buildings, 274 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 West 117 Street | MN | 146 | C |
| 335 East 105 Street | MN | 102 | A |
| 129 East 123 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 36 East 126 Street | MN | 4 | D |
| 1017710167 | — | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,000,000 on 2019-10-16 (lender: Hope Community, INC.), covering 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-16 | Agreement $4,456,295 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $4,456,295 | |
| 2019-10-16 | Mortgage $3,000,000 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HDFC, INC. to HOPE COMMUNITY, INC. | $3,000,000 | |
| 2019-10-16 | Mortgage $4,456,295 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HDFC, INC. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $4,456,295 | |
| 2017-01-25 | RPTT&RET $4,210,153 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1994 LIMITED PARTNE to HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F | $4,210,153 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $5,751,526 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH | $5,751,526 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $477,739 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH | $477,739 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $27,754,059 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $27,754,059 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $8,055,574 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $8,055,574 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $46,875,648 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $46,875,648 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $8,068,778 — from HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F; HOPE EAST OF FIFTH LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $8,068,778 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Deed $9,839,200 — from NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH to HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F | $9,839,200 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Agreement $1,095,871 — from NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI | $1,095,871 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $1,078,192 — from NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI | $1,078,192 | |
| 2017-01-23 | Mortgage $17,679 — from NEW HAARLEM VILLAGE II LIMITED PARTNERSH to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI | $17,679 | |
| 1996-12-02 | Mortgage $1,106,050 — from NEW HAARLEM VILLAGEII L.P. to NYC HPD | $1,106,050 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 19 | 2 | 84 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 34 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
Every one of the 497 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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