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1138 Washington Avenue

1,593Records
18City systems
269Open violations
344.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10456 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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1,593 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 519 311 service requests, 479 HPD complaints, 376 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built2006
Floors6
Res. units51
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)CITICORP USA, INC.
BBL2023710017
BIN2001292

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 344.3. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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 violations269 total — 65 class C (immediately hazardous), 173 class B, 31 class A. Oldest open since 2022-10-07.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

190 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 70 · winter 2024–25: 74 · winter 2025–26: 15). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

70
’23–24
74
’24–25
15
’25–26

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

$4,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

303 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (88) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (50) · PLUMBING (36) · Noise (32) · WATER LEAK (30) · PAINT/PLASTER (15).

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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2006)
YesSix or more residential units (51)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY INC.
Head officerSamuel A Habib
Managing agentInnovative Property Management and Dev.
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$2,999,000 $1,349,550
2026$3,019,000 $1,358,550
2027$3,242,000 $1,458,900

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 75/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Subway167 St — B D · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 166 St — Bx15 · 350 ft
Citi BikeWashington Ave & E 167 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 132 Garret A. Morgan. 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

1138 Washington 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

303 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 88 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 INNOVATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND DEV. — 18 buildings, 439 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B5 · C6 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
441 East 155 Street BX97 A
1200 University Avenue BX54 C
1138 Washington Avenue BX51 D
545 East 166th Street BX41 B
1291 Hoe Avenue BX26 C
1300 Hoe Avenue BX21 D
1439 Prospect Avenue BX20 B
1288 Hoe Avenue BX20 B
762 East 168 Street BX17 B
1272 Boston Road BX13 C
851 East 169 Street BX11 C
493 East 166 Street BX10 C
932 East 172 Street BX10 D
1386 Prospect Avenue BX10 C
4031 Park Avenue BX10 D
1418 Clinton Avenue BX10 B
918 Freeman Street BX10 D
426 East 162 Street BX8 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $83,213 on 2009-02-27 (lender: Department Of Housing Preservation and The City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-01-04RPTT&RET $3,244,121 — from THE RICHMAN GROUP CAPITAL CORPORATION; USA INSTITUTIONAL TAX CREDIT FUND L L.P. to BEULAH IM LLC $3,244,121
2013-11-25RPTT $4,769,024 — from CITICORP USA, INC. C/O CITI COMMUNITY CA to WELLS FARGO COMMUNITY INVESTMENT HOLDING $4,769,024
2009-02-27Agreement $1,117,199 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.; BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,117,199
2009-02-27Agreement $835,000 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.; BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $835,000
2009-02-27Agreement $1,500,000 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.; BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,500,000
2009-02-27Mortgage $83,214 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.; BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $83,214
2007-04-09RPTT $432,250 — from FANNIE MAE to CITICORP USA, INC. $432,250
2006-07-26AL&R $3,452,199 — from THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION to BEULAH HOUSNG DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P., $3,452,199
2006-07-26Mortgage $1,117,199 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.,; BEULAH HOUSNG DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $1,117,199
2006-07-26Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.,; BEULAH HOUSNG DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $1,500,000
2006-07-26Mortgage $835,000 — from 1138 WASHINGTON AVENUE, L.P.,; BEULAH HOUSNG DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $835,000
2006-07-26Deed $880,000 — from DUNN PROPERTIES, INC. to BEULAH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, $880,000
2005-01-31SPRD $400,000 — from DUNN PROPERTIES, INC. to DUNN, RAYMOND J III $400,000
2005-01-27Deed $330,000 — from CRUZ, DOLORES; CRUZ, PEDRO to DUNN PROPERTIES, INC. $330,000
1983-03-21Mortgage $5,000 — from CRUZ, DOLORES; CRUZ, PEDRO to RODRIGUEZ, ROSA $5,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201732016
20187150325
20194160222
20204290336
20216160224
20226520361
2023811002120
2024645524467
2025629802306
2026225503260
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The full timeline

Construction 34Enforcement 76Housing & tenants 1,421Ownership & money 34Health & systems 28

Every one of the 1,593 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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