486 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 175 HPD housing violations, 108 311 service requests, 79 HPD complaints.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% 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 73.3. 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 | 11 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-20. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
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.
36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · Panhandling (8) · WATER LEAK (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PLUMBING (2) · APPLIANCE (2).
$1,800 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1931) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (9) |
| Yes | 421-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 owner(s) | 361 EAST 138TH LLC |
| Head officer | STEVE ZERVOUDIS |
| Managing agent | ZEE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-08 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $599,000 | $269,550 |
| 2026 | $724,000 | $325,800 |
| 2027 | $602,000 | $270,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tepangos Pizza & Mexican Food | Pizza | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
| Subway | 3 Av-138 St — 6 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 138 St / Willis Av — Bx33 M125 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Willis Ave & E 137 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.
361 East 138 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
36 311 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 ZEE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC — 19 buildings, 218 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B7 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3415 Knox Place | BX | 25 | A |
| 5431 Sylvan Avenue | BX | 24 | B |
| 3061 Bailey Avenue | BX | 21 | C |
| 1230 Prospect Avenue | BX | 17 | B |
| 3110 Bailey Avenue | BX | 14 | A |
| 3422 Bailey Place | BX | 13 | A |
| 124 St Anns Avenue | BX | 13 | B |
| 433 East 115 Street | MN | 13 | A |
| 341 East 138 Street | BX | 10 | A |
| 300 East 201 Street | BX | 9 | B |
| 361 East 138 Street | BX | 9 | B |
| 311 Alexander Avenue | BX | 9 | A |
| 1349 Commonwealth Avenue | BX | 8 | A |
| 158 East 112 Street | MN | 8 | C |
| 262 Alexander Avenue | BX | 8 | B |
| 12-07 31 Avenue | QN | 7 | D |
| 3160 Albany Crescent | BX | 6 | B |
| 313 Alexander Avenue | BX | 4 | A |
| 154 West 122 Street | MN | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $464,152 on 2022-03-22 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-22 | Mortgage $464,152 — from 361 EAST 138TH LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $464,152 | |
| 2022-03-22 | Agreement $900,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 361 EAST 138TH LLC | $900,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Deed $1,100,675 — from WESTBURY CT. E. 138TH ST. CORP. to 361 EAST 138TH LLC | $1,100,675 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Agreement $365,000 — from 361 EAST 138TH LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $365,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Mortgage $175,000 — from 361 EAST 138TH LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $175,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Agreement $586,000 — from 361 EAST 138TH LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $586,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Agreement $84,000 — from 361 EAST 138TH LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $84,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | AL&R $586,000 — from THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION to 361 EAST 138TH LLC | $586,000 | |
| 2000-08-28 | Mortgage $365,000 — from WESTBURY CT. EAST 138TH ST. CORP. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $365,000 | |
| 2000-08-28 | Mortgage $84,000 — from WESTBURY CT. EAST 138TH ST. CORP. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $84,000 | |
| 2000-08-28 | Mortgage $411,000 — from WESTBURY CT. EAST 138TH ST. CORP. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $411,000 | |
| 1991-07-31 | Mortgage $160,000 — from 361 EAST REALTY CORP. to 2101 WESTBURY ASSOCIATES | $160,000 | |
| 1989-04-14 | Mortgage $20,000 — from T & G REALTY ASSOC.LTD. to MUSSO, PETER; MUSSO, VINCENT | $20,000 | |
| 1989-04-14 | Mortgage $70,000 — from 361 EAST REALTY CORP. to T & G REALTY ASSOC.LTD. | $70,000 | |
| 1988-03-02 | Mortgage $35,000 — from T & G REL ASSOC LTD to KOUGEMITROS, PHILOMENA; MAZZELLA, VINCENT | $35,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 31 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Every one of the 486 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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