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311 East 163 Street

340Records
10City systems
45Open violations
1173.3Penalty rate

340 recorded events, 2006–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 95 311 service requests, 93 HPD housing violations, 86 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10451
Built2006
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)KONATE, ALY
BBL2024230153
BIN2116215

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1173.3. In ZIP 10451, 29% of residential buildings hold an A and 22% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations45 total — 26 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2013-09-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

26 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 14 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’23–24
10
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

66 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · PLUMBING (13) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · DOOR/WINDOW (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (8) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4).

Filed construction activity

$180,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (2006)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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

Head officerALY KONATE
Managing agentALY KONATE
Last registered2010-04-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$980,000 $58,800
2026$1,052,000 $63,120
2027$1,010,000 $60,600

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

Subway161 St-Yankee Stadium — 4 B D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Morris Av / E 163 St — Bx32 · 450 ft
Citi BikePark Ave & E 162 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 035 Franz Siegel. 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

311 East 163 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

66 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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: $111,068 on 2023-10-12 (lender: Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-10-12Mortgage $111,069 — from HOUNKPATIN, BERNARD G; KONATE, ALY to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME $111,069
2022-10-06Agreement $473,787 — from KONATE, ALY; HOUNKPATIN, BERNARD G to LOANCARE LLC; LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC $473,787
2009-10-08Mortgage $536,752 — from HOUNKPATIN, BERNARD G; KONATE, ALY to MERS $536,752
2009-10-08Deed $548,000 — from REO ASSET LLC. to KONATE, ALY; HOUNKPATIN, BERNARD G $548,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170190322
201801023
201901023
202000011
202142017
20220132217
20230331236
2024017302175
20250240327
202602035
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The full timeline

Construction 19Housing & tenants 283Ownership & money 5Health & systems 33

Every one of the 340 recorded events, 2006–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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