1,538 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 643 HPD complaints, 417 HPD housing violations, 378 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 462.5. In ZIP 10034, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% 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 | 118 total — 48 class C (immediately hazardous), 69 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1999-10-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
33 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 18). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
137 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (32) · PLUMBING (20) · PAINT/PLASTER (18) · HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · SAFETY (11) · DOOR/WINDOW (10).
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 (1925) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (21) |
| 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) | 204 LLC |
| Head officer | SHAVY ROCHLITZ |
| Managing agent | VINCENT GALANTE |
| Last registered | 2025-12-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $858,000 | $386,100 |
| 2026 | $933,000 | $419,850 |
| 2027 | $889,000 | $400,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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 | Inwood-207 St — A · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 207 St — 1 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 204 St — Bx7 · 650 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 204 St & Vermilyea Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 18, 98, 278 Middle: Harold O. Levy School. 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.
608 West 204 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 |
137 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $226,177 on 2022-06-02 (lender: Flushing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-02 | AL&R $1,450,000 — from 204 LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $1,450,000 | |
| 2022-06-02 | Mortgage $226,178 — from 204 LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $226,178 | |
| 2022-06-02 | Agreement $1,450,000 — from 204 LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $1,450,000 | |
| 2015-05-28 | Agreement $1,440,000 — from 204 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,440,000 | |
| 2015-05-28 | Mortgage $619,911 — from 204 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $619,911 | |
| 2012-10-01 | RPTT&RET $262,250 — from SUESSERMAN, JULIE B to TSCHERNKOWITSCH, LISA | $262,250 | |
| 2012-03-06 | Mortgage $476,977 — from 204 LLC to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $476,977 | |
| 2012-03-06 | Agreement $875,000 — from 204 LLC to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $875,000 | |
| 2012-03-06 | AL&R $875,000 — from 204 LLC to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $875,000 | |
| 2002-04-15 | Mortgage $499,000 — from 204 LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI | $499,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 2018 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 30 |
| 2019 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2021 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 42 |
| 2022 | 3 | 110 | 4 | 4 | 121 |
| 2023 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 4 | 145 |
| 2024 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 3 | 154 |
| 2025 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 2 | 131 |
| 2026 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 3 | 263 |
Every one of the 1,538 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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