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190 Brown Place

403Records
18City systems
15Open violations
26.2Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10454 · Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
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403 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 176 HPD housing violations, 80 311 service requests, 37 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBronx 10454
Built1906
Floors5
Res. units26
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)PROMESA COURT RESIDENCES LIMITED PARTNER SHIP
BBL2022640001
BIN2000024

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 52% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 26.2. In ZIP 10454, 54% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2019-08-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

11 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 9). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
9
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · PLUMBING (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).

Filed construction activity

$8,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1906)
YesSix or more residential units (26)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Promesa Court LP
Head officerMadelyn Lugo
Managing agentPromesa HDFC
Last registered2025-08-28

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,003,000 $901,350
2026$1,743,000 $784,350
2027$1,832,000 $824,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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.

Getting around

SubwayBrook Av — 6 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 138 St / Brook Av — Bx33 · 500 ft
Citi BikeBrook Ave & E 138 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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.

Report a problem to 311

190 Brown Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

16 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PROMESA HDFC — 35 buildings, 1,003 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B13 · C11 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
409 East 120 Street MN197 C
245 East Mosholu Parkway BX64 B
92 West Tremont Avenue BX61 A
124 East 112 Street MN57 A
250 East 117 Street MN52 B
1074 Summit Avenue BX46 B
1186 Washington Avenue BX40 D
1792 Anthony Avenue BX37 A
765 East 166 Street BX32 B
1707 Topping Avenue BX32 D
190 Brown Place BX26 A
366 East 154 Street BX25 B
1087 Summit Avenue BX25 A
701 Crotona Park North BX25 B
1705 Anthony Avenue BX22 C
418 East 119 Street MN20 A
1680 Clay Avenue BX20 C
851 Tinton Avenue BX20 B
705 Crotona Park North BX20 B
88 West 169 Street BX17 D
1922 Crotona Parkway BX17 B
946 Anderson Avenue BX16 C
934 Ogden Avenue BX15 C
1628 University Avenue BX13 C
1254 Morris Avenue BX12 A
1707 Park Avenue MN12 B
1134 College Avenue BX11 B
437 East 135 Street BX10 C
25 East 131 Street MN10 C
954 Anderson Avenue BX9 C
418 East 148 Street BX9 B
783 East 168 Street BX9 C
100 West 163 Street BX8 C
847 Fox Street BX8 A
830 East 147 Street BX6 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,653,342 on 2011-09-02 (lender: Department Of Housing Preservation And Development and The City Of New York), covering 4 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-08-23Agreement $3,182,859 — from PROMESA COURT RESIDENCES LIMITED PARTNER to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $3,182,859
2012-07-24RPTT&RET $3,601,310 — from THE PROMESA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to NEF ASSIGNMENT CORPORATION $3,601,310
2012-07-24Agreement $3,601,310 — from PROMESA COURT RESIDENCES LIMITED PARTNER to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF H.P.D. $3,601,310
2011-09-02Mortgage $3,653,342 — from PROMESA COURT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D $3,653,342
1985-04-05Mortgage $15,250 — from GUZMAN, MERCEDES; GUZMAN, EDWIN to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVS.FSB $15,250
1985-04-05Mortgage $17,500 — from GUZMAN, EDWIN; GUZMAN, MERCEDES to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVS.FSB $17,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011013
2018006017
201900274132
202000190120
20212190012
202211230227
202311140218
2024014016
20252090112
202600250126
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The full timeline

Construction 30Enforcement 26Housing & tenants 294Ownership & money 37Health & systems 16

Every one of the 403 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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