345 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 110 311 service requests, 79 HPD complaints, 54 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% 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 52. In ZIP 10454, 54% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% 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 | 5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2021-07-08. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
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.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · DOOR/WINDOW (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · SAFETY (1) · New Tree Request (1).
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 (1903) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| 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) | MOTT HAVEN 140 LLC |
| Head officer | JOSUE VELAZQUEZ |
| Managing agent | JGV MANAGEMENT CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-10-28 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $846,000 | $380,700 |
| 2026 | $890,000 | $400,500 |
| 2027 | $780,000 | $351,000 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
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 2016 (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.
| Subway | Brook Av — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Willis Av / E 140 St — M125 · 550 ft |
| Citi Bike | Willis Ave & E 141 St · 600 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.
455 East 140 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 |
13 311 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.
Managed by JGV MANAGEMENT CORP — 19 buildings, 390 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B13 · C3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 590 East 166 Street | BX | 61 | A |
| 627 Wales Avenue | BX | 41 | B |
| 753 East 151 Street | BX | 31 | B |
| 384 Grand Concourse | BX | 26 | B |
| 1038 Rogers Place | BX | 22 | A |
| 461 East 140 Street | BX | 20 | C |
| 455 East 140 Street | BX | 20 | B |
| 451 East 140 Street | BX | 20 | B |
| 445 East 140 Street | BX | 20 | A |
| 1098 Franklin Avenue | BX | 16 | B |
| 1061 Trinity Avenue | BX | 16 | B |
| 1019 Trinity Avenue | BX | 16 | B |
| 1017 Trinity Avenue | BX | 16 | B |
| 1183 Teller Avenue | BX | 12 | C |
| 1171 Clay Avenue | BX | 12 | C |
| 1202 Clay Avenue | BX | 11 | B |
| 481 East 140 Street | BX | 10 | B |
| 471 East 140 Street | BX | 10 | B |
| 465 East 140 Street | BX | 10 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $283,855 on 2014-11-18 (lender: The City Of New York), covering 7 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-18 | Mortgage $283,855 — from MOTT HAVEN 140, LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $283,855 | |
| 2014-11-18 | Agreement $6,602,683 — from MOTT HAVEN 140, LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $6,602,683 | |
| 2014-11-18 | Mortgage $1,439,152 — from MOTT HAVEN 140, LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,439,152 | |
| 2014-11-18 | AL&R $1,723,007 — from MOTT HAVEN 140, LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,723,007 | |
| 2014-07-29 | RPTT&RET $6,802,415 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND SERIES II 1995 L.P. to MOTT HAVEN 140, LLC | $6,802,415 | |
| 1997-05-09 | Mortgage $4,504,928 — from C. & KRIS CO., L.P. to NYC HPD | $4,504,928 | |
| 1996-06-26 | Mortgage $8,959,366 — from NYC HPD to CITIBANK, N.A. | $8,959,366 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 5 | 48 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Every one of the 345 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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