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440 East 139 Street

285Records
16City systems
0Open violations
22.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10454 · Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
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285 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 68 311 service requests, 61 HPD complaints, 33 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10454
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)ALEXANDER AVENUE ASSOCIATES L.P.
BBL2022830028
BIN2000268

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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 57% 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 22.3. 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

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · Rodent (4) · Noise (3) · Water System (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Missed Collection (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)ALEXANDER AVENUE ASSOCIATES LP
Head officerROBERT MORALES
Managing agentSANDRA ERICKSON REAL ESTATE INC
Last registered2025-12-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$514,000 $231,300
2026$555,000 $249,750
2027$590,000 $265,500

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayBrook Av — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 138 St / Willis Av — Bx33 · 400 ft
Citi BikeWillis Ave & E 141 St · 700 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

440 East 139 Street

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

21 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SANDRA ERICKSON REAL ESTATE INC — 26 buildings, 515 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B8 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1113 Grant Avenue BX68 B
1173 Nelson Avenue BX61 A
201 East 165 Street BX31 A
771 Jackson Avenue BX30 A
1920 Anthony Avenue BX25 C
850 East 161 Street BX25 A
1394 Clay Avenue BX25 A
1033 Cauldwell Avenue BX24 A
415 East 154 Street BX21 B
671 Cauldwell Avenue BX21 A
1092 Anderson Avenue BX20 A
440 East 139 Street BX16 A
802 Melrose Avenue BX13 B
1186 Clay Avenue BX13 B
1191 Clay Avenue BX12 B
1179 Clay Avenue BX12 A
1175 Clay Avenue BX12 A
1187 Clay Avenue BX12 B
1409 Prospect Avenue BX11 A
1198 Clay Avenue BX11 B
764 Tinton Avenue BX11 A
846 East 156 Street BX10 A
804 Westchester Avenue BX9 B
1211 Washington Avenue BX9 A
16 East 205 Street BX9 A
134 Alexander Avenue BX4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,846,469 on 2008-08-26 (lender: 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
2009-02-06RPTT&RET $5,788,004 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 2006 LLC to NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 2008 LLC $5,788,004
2008-08-26Mortgage $5,846,469 — from ALEXANDER AVENUE ASSOCIATES L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $5,846,469
2006-08-14Mortgage $6,028,010 — from ALEXANDER CLUSTER INC.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC. $6,028,010
2006-08-14Mortgage $3,929,893 — from ALEXANDER CLUSTER INC.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC. $3,929,893
2006-08-14Mortgage $322,505 — from ALEXANDER CLUSTER INC.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC. $322,505
2006-08-14Mortgage $303,783 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; ALEXANDER CLUSTER INC. to ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, INC. $303,783

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170729
20180639
201909312
20200347
202109312
20220448
202317412
2024120425
2025024630
20260011
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The full timeline

Construction 26Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 173Ownership & money 22Health & systems 39

Every one of the 285 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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