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348 Brook Avenue

332Records
17City systems
2Open violations
22.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10454 · Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
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332 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 85 311 service requests, 80 HPD complaints, 74 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10454
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)348 BROOK AVE LLC
BBL2022680008
BIN2000090

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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 58% 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 22.6. In ZIP 10454, 54% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (2) · New Tree Request (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$264,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)348 BROOK AVE LLC
Head officerDAVID GERSTEL
Managing agentDAVID GERSTEL
Last registered2025-09-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,432,000 $644,400
2026$1,295,000 $582,750
2027$1,298,000 $584,100

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Brook Avenue Deli & PizzaPizzaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Ann's Av / E 141 St — Bx17 · 650 ft
Citi BikeBrook Ave & E 141 St · 150 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

348 Brook Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $33,941 on 2020-06-02 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-23Agreement $951,766 — from 348 BROOK AVE LLC to SIG RCRS C MF 2023 VENTURE LLC $951,766
2020-06-03Agreement $1,000,000 — from 348 BROOK AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,000,000
2020-06-03AL&R $1,000,000 — from 348 BROOK AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,000,000
2020-06-02Mortgage $33,941 — from 348 BROOK AVE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $33,941
2017-09-01Deed $1,425,000 — from SHORE ROAD ASSOCIATES; SHORE ROAD ASSOCIATES, INC to 348 BROOK AVE LLC $1,425,000
2017-09-01Mortgage $1,015,000 — from 348 BROOK AVE LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,015,000
2017-09-01AL&R $1,015,000 — from 348 BROOK AVE LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,015,000
2017-08-23Sold for $1,425,000 $1,425,000 $203,571
1993-02-24Mortgage $90,000 — from SHORE ROAD ASSOC to SEQUINOT, PEDRO $90,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700324137
201883660178
20192290417
20200095216
2021005016
2022025029
2023023027
2024004228
202500100212
2026002114
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 248Ownership & money 23Health & systems 24

Every one of the 332 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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