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445 Gerard Avenue

578Records
19City systems
17Open violations
22.5Penalty rate

578 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 279 311 service requests, 59 HPD complaints, 49 DOB permits.

BoroughBronx 10451
Built2021
Floors12
Res. units85
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)445 GERARD OWNER LLC
BBL2023510012
BIN2001095, 2129137

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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 51% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 22.5. In ZIP 10451, 29% of residential buildings hold an A and 22% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations17 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2026-04-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

65 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 36 · winter 2026–27: 9). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

36
’25–26
9
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

260 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (71) · Noise (60) · HEAT/HOT WATER (30) · Dirty Condition (14) · Animal (13) · WATER LEAK (8).

Filed construction activity

$1,683,710 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (25 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2021)
YesSix or more residential units (85)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 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)GERARD HOLD CO LLC
Head officerMATTHEW SCHWARTZ
Managing agentAD DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-11-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,406,000 $6,932,700
2026$58,777,000 $26,449,650
2027$61,712,000 $27,770,400

The city's market estimate has risen 301% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 35YR WITH AFF HOUSING PCT

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

Subway149 St-Hostos — 2 4 5 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 149 St / Exterior St — Bx19 · 650 ft
Citi BikeGerard Ave & E 146 St · 200 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

445 Gerard 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

260 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 30 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 AD DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT LLC — 7 buildings, 1,704 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2-33 50 Avenue QN499 A
420 Carroll Street BK360 A
60 North Burgher Avenue SI240 C
1133 Manhattan Avenue BK210 A
121 East 144 Street BX206 A
460N Brielle Avenue SI104 C
445 Gerard Avenue BX85 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $218,600,000 on 2025-01-07 (lender: Jll Real Estate Capital, LLC), covering 2 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
2025-01-07Mortgage $218,600,000 — from 414 GERARD OWNER LLC; 445 GERARD OWNER LLC to JLL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL, LLC $218,600,000
2019-08-14AL&R $24,225,000 — from 445 GERARD LLC; 414 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $24,225,000
2019-08-14Agreement $24,225,000 — from 414 GERARD LLC; 445 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $24,225,000
2019-08-14Mortgage $3,050,000 — from 414 GERARD LLC; 445 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $3,050,000
2019-04-29Mortgage $18,175,000 — from 414 GERARD LLC; 445 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $18,175,000
2019-04-29AL&R $21,175,000 — from 414 GERARD LLC; 445 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $21,175,000
2019-04-29Agreement $21,175,000 — from 445 GERARD LLC; 414 GERARD LLC to CENTENNIAL BANK $21,175,000
2019-04-29Deed $26,950,000 — from 440 EXTERIOR STREET HOLDINGS LLC; 445 GERARD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC; 417 GERARD AVENUE HOLDIN to 445 GERARD LLC $26,950,000
2019-04-18Sold for $26,950,000 $26,950,000 $317,059
2017-11-30Mortgage $3,000,000 — from 445 GERARD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC; 440 EXTERIOR STREET HOLDINGS LLC; 417 GERARD AVENUE HOLDIN to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2017-11-30AL&R $3,000,000 — from 440 EXTERIOR STREET HOLDINGS LLC; 417 GERARD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC; 125 EAST 144 STREET HOLD to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2016-11-30Deed $5,600,000 — from 445 GERARD AVENUE LLC to 445 GERARD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC $5,600,000
2016-11-16Sold for $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $65,882
2012-06-20Mortgage $640,000 — from 445 GERARD AVENUE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $640,000
2012-06-20Deed $800,000 — from MALONEY, JAMES P to 445 GERARD AVENUE LLC $800,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000202
2018800008
201941212524
20208251016
202130406242
202219741536
202314661229
202475261039
20259419230208
20262213412141
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The full timeline

Construction 101Enforcement 32Housing & tenants 376Ownership & money 47Health & systems 22

Every one of the 578 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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