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340 East 148 Street

3,084Records
18City systems
85Open violations
2174.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10451 · Neighborhood: Melrose
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3,084 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,197 HPD complaints, 876 HPD housing violations, 852 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10451
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)ASSOCIATES 26 LLC
BBL2023290068
BIN2000871

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 2174.6. In ZIP 10451, 29% of residential buildings hold an A and 22% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

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 violations85 total — 18 class C (immediately hazardous), 50 class B, 17 class A. Oldest open since 2008-01-02.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

177 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 15 · winter 2024–25: 55 · winter 2025–26: 102 · winter 2026–27: 1). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

15
’23–24
55
’24–25
102
’25–26
1
’26–27

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

297 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (145) · HEAT/HOT WATER (68) · FLOORING/STAIRS (16) · PAINT/PLASTER (14) · WATER LEAK (10) · PLUMBING (9).

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 (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)ASSOCIATES 26 LLC
Head officerDENNIS RIVERA
Managing agentDENNIS RIVERA
Last registered2026-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,561,000 $702,450
2026$1,249,000 $562,050
2027$999,000 $449,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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-149 St — 2 5 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
149 St-Hostos — 2 4 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 149 St / Courtlandt Av — Bx2 Bx19 · 350 ft
Citi BikeCourtlandt Ave & E 149 St · 350 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

340 East 148 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

297 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 68 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: $296,661 on 2019-07-24 (lender: Equitable Life And Casualty Insurance Company and Fort Amsterdam Capital, LLC), 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
2019-07-24AL&R $4,250,000 — from ASSOCIATES 26 LLC; 3RD AVENUE HEIGHTS LLC; FORDHAM 26 LLC to EQUITABLE LIFE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO; FORT AMSTERDAM CAPITAL, LLC $4,250,000
2019-07-24Agreement $4,250,000 — from ASSOCIATES 26 LLC; FORDHAM 26 LLC; 3RD AVENUE HEIGHTS LLC to FORT AMSTERDAM CAPITAL, LLC; EQUITABLE LIFE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO $4,250,000
2019-07-24Mortgage $296,661 — from FORDHAM 26 LLC; ASSOCIATES 26 LLC; 3RD AVENUE HEIGHTS LLC to EQUITABLE LIFE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO; FORT AMSTERDAM CAPITAL, LLC $296,661
2014-01-15AL&R $1,106,250 — from ASSOCIATES 26 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,106,250
2014-01-15Deed $1,475,000 — from BEN 536 REALTY LLC to ASSOCIATES 26 LLC $1,475,000
2014-01-15Agreement $1,106,250 — from ASSOCIATES 26 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,106,250
2012-05-11Agreement $1,344,054 — from BEN 536 REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,344,054
2005-12-23AL&R $1,477,500 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to BEN 536 REALTY LLC $1,477,500
2005-12-23Mortgage $1,477,500 — from BEN 536 REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,477,500
2005-07-26Deed $1,350,000 — from 148TH BRONX HUB ASSOCIATES, INC to BEN 536 REALTY LLC $1,350,000
1990-12-24Mortgage $250,000 — from 148TH BRONX HUB ASSCS,IN to C ASSOCIATES; LEVITES ORGANIZATION $250,000
1989-09-07Mortgage $300,000 — from RHODSON ASSOCIATES,INC. to EAST 148TH REALTY CORP. $300,000
1982-07-15Mortgage $27,000 — from SINGH, AMRITI; SINGH, ROOPNARAINE to BALLA, ERNST E.; BALLA, GIZELLA $27,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017010006106
20181530357
2019111450120
2020014300143
2021014500145
2022112722132
2023221302217
2024415600160
2025141706424
2026023001231
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 2,985Ownership & money 33Health & systems 38

Every one of the 3,084 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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