167 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 43 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 33 HPD housing violations, 19 311 service requests.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 63% 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 8.7. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% 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 | 21 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 1991-11-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Missed Collection (2) · Noise (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1).
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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (19) |
| 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) | Urban Resource Institute |
| Head officer | Beverly Riddick |
| Managing agent | Urban Resource Institute |
| Last registered | 2025-07-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,730,000 | $778,500 |
| 2026 | $1,839,000 | $827,550 |
| 2027 | $1,611,000 | $724,950 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: MENTAL-MORAL IMPROVE
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 | 145 St — A B C D · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 142 St — M3 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | Edgecombe Ave & W 141 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson. 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.
157 Edgecombe 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 |
7 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 URBAN RESOURCE INSTITUTE — 25 buildings, 710 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B3 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 951 Olmstead Avenue | BX | 161 | B |
| 2170 Prospect Avenue | BX | 63 | A |
| 2351 Walton Avenue | BX | 61 | A |
| 926 Southern Boulevard | BX | 56 | A |
| 1535 Taylor Avenue | BX | 41 | A |
| 1270 Pacific Street | BK | 39 | A |
| 1011 Ocean Avenue | BK | 36 | A |
| 2250 Adam C Powell Blvd | MN | 35 | B |
| 1630 St Johns Place | BK | 34 | A |
| 1317 New York Avenue | BK | 34 | A |
| 1604 St Johns Place | BK | 33 | A |
| 1620 St Johns Place | BK | 33 | A |
| 810 Howard Avenue | BK | 24 | A |
| 157 Edgecombe Avenue | MN | 19 | A |
| 153 West 133 Street | MN | 17 | A |
| 151 West 133 Street | MN | 17 | A |
| 133-04 41 Avenue | QN | 4 | C |
| 155-23 Linden Boulevard | QN | 2 | B |
| 3302 Avenue D | BK | 1 | A |
| 673 East 231 Street | BX | 0 | — |
| 145-43 Ferndale Avenue | QN | 0 | — |
| 671 East 231 Street | BX | 0 | — |
| 41-49 Benham Street | QN | 0 | — |
| 2332 Adam C Powell Blvd | MN | 0 | — |
| 539 West 152 Street | MN | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,860,000 on 2017-02-13 (lender: Build NYC Resource Corporation and The Bank Of New York Mellon). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-13 | Mortgage $3,860,000 — from CENTER FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON; BUILD NYC RESOURCE CORPORATION | $3,860,000 | |
| 2006-06-01 | Mortgage $6,510,000 — from CENTER FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE I; NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $6,510,000 | |
| 2006-06-01 | Deed $6,060,000 — from LINDEN HOUSING LLC; CHEMTOB, DAVID; CHEMTOB, MARC to CENTER FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE I | $6,060,000 | |
| 2006-06-01 | Mortgage $6,510,000 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $6,510,000 | |
| 2005-01-18 | AL&R $2,575,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to EDGETOMBE LLC; EDGECOMBE LLC | $2,575,000 | |
| 2005-01-18 | Agreement $2,575,000 — from EDGECOMBE LLC; EDGETOMBE LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $2,575,000 | |
| 2005-01-18 | Mortgage $975,000 — from EDGETOMBE LLC; EDGECOMBE LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $975,000 | |
| 2004-04-07 | Mortgage $1,150,000 — from 157 EDGECOMBE LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $1,150,000 | |
| 2004-04-05 | Agreement $450,000 — from 157 EDGECOMBE LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $450,000 | |
| 2004-04-05 | AL&R $1,600,000 — from 157 EDGECOMBE LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $1,600,000 | |
| 2002-01-16 | Mortgage $450,000 — from EDGETOMBE LLC to COHEN-SABAN, HAIM | $450,000 | |
| 1989-03-03 | Mortgage $90,000 — from 157-159 EDGECOMBE ASSOC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL CORP | $90,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 2025 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Every one of the 167 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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