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1171 Clay Avenue

510Records
17City systems
49Open violations
211.2Penalty rate

510 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 159 311 service requests, 108 HPD housing violations, 60 rodent inspections.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1913
Floors5
Res. units12
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO., INC.
BBL2024300043
BIN2002159

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 91% 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 211.2. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations49 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 30 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2020-08-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

29 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 18). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

77 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (18) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Noise (7) · Derelict Vehicles (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · PLUMBING (4).

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 (1913)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)GRAND & ROGERS HDFC
Head officerJOSUE G VELAZQUEZ
Managing agentJGV MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$917,000 $412,650
2026$941,000 $423,450
2027$857,000 $385,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (1 in the last three years).

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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 167 St / Webster Av — Bx35 · 350 ft
Citi BikeE 167 St & Clay Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 53, 88. 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

1171 Clay 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

77 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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 JGV MANAGEMENT CORP — 19 buildings, 390 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B13 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
590 East 166 Street BX61 A
627 Wales Avenue BX41 B
753 East 151 Street BX31 B
384 Grand Concourse BX26 B
1038 Rogers Place BX22 A
461 East 140 Street BX20 C
455 East 140 Street BX20 B
451 East 140 Street BX20 B
445 East 140 Street BX20 A
1098 Franklin Avenue BX16 B
1061 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1019 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1017 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1183 Teller Avenue BX12 C
1171 Clay Avenue BX12 C
1202 Clay Avenue BX11 B
481 East 140 Street BX10 B
471 East 140 Street BX10 B
465 East 140 Street BX10 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,533,054 on 2025-07-07 (lender: The City Of New York), covering 6 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
2025-07-07Mortgage $3,736,159 — from GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $3,736,159
2025-07-07Mortgage $3,533,054 — from GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $3,533,054
2025-07-07Agreement $7,238,141 — from GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P.; GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $7,238,141
2015-07-22Mortgage $1,120,498 — from GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P. to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $1,120,498
2015-07-22AL&R $17,302,437 — from GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P. to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $17,302,437
2015-07-22Mortgage $4,639,994 — from GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $4,639,994
2015-07-22Mortgage $8,943,798 — from GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P.; GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $8,943,798
2015-07-22Mortgage $7,238,141 — from GRAND & ROGERS GROUP L.P.; GRAND & ROGERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $7,238,141

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20176110210
2018300025
20192190315
202000290332
2021025201266
20220030912
2023011122732
202402310437
20250010794120
202600330639
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The full timeline

Construction 47Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 328Ownership & money 31Health & systems 68

Every one of the 510 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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