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212 Willis Avenue

1,067Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10454 · Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
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1,067 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 427 HPD complaints, 237 HPD housing violations, 192 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10454
Built1931
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)ASSAF M. LLC
BBL2022810004
BIN2000220

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10454, 54% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (2) · Day Care (1) · Panhandling (1).

Filed construction activity

$162,600 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 (8)
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)ASSAF M LLC
Head officerGALIT LEVI
Managing agentTHE GREATER NEW YORK INC
Last registered2025-08-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,356,000 $610,200
2026$1,627,000 $732,150
2027$1,794,000 $807,300

The city's market estimate has risen 32% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

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

Subway3 Av-138 St — 6 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Willis Av / E 138 St — M125 · 350 ft
Citi BikeWillis Ave & E 137 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

212 Willis Avenue

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

4 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 THE GREATER NEW YORK INC — 3 buildings, 18 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1102 University Avenue BX8 B
212 Willis Avenue BX8 A
90-84 180 Street QN2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,000 on 2020-06-12 (lender: Prime Funding NY LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-06-12Mortgage $499,000 — from ASSAF M. LLC to PRIME FUNDING NY LLC $499,000
2005-10-04Mortgage $498,750 — from MOSHE, ASSAF to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $498,750
2005-10-04AL&R $498,750 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to MOSHE, ASSAF $498,750
2005-10-04DEEDO $665,000 — from 212-214 WILLIS LLC to MOSHE, ASSAF $665,000
2002-12-26Mortgage $190,000 — from 212-214 WILLIS LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $190,000
2000-05-22Mortgage $28,491 — from 212-214 WILLIS LLC to DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, L.P. $28,491
2000-05-22Mortgage $81,510 — from 212-214 WILLIS LLC to DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES L.P. $81,510
1994-02-04Mortgage $100,000 — from WESEL ROAD HOLDING CORP. to ZYM HOLDING CO. $100,000
1993-09-22Mortgage $112,000 — from WESEL ROAD HOLDING CORP to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION $112,000
1989-07-21Mortgage $44,363 — from HAILE, SARAH; TESFAY, ISAAC to WILLIS AVE. ASSOC, LP $44,363
1989-06-19Mortgage $61,491 — from TESFAY, ISAAC; HAILE, SARA to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION $61,491
1988-05-10Mortgage $60,000 — from SYNERGY ASSOCIATES to LENNY'S REALTY CORP. $60,000
1988-05-10Mortgage $120,000 — from SYNERGY ASSOCIATES to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION $120,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201756312246
20183650115
2019017019
2020021115
2021024118
2022002024
202301010718
2024002013
2025002013
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 56Housing & tenants 932Ownership & money 33Health & systems 33

Every one of the 1,067 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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