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261 East 167 Street

307Records
13City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

307 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 158 311 service requests, 40 rodent inspections, 30 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1938
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)CATS 261 EAST 167TH STREET, LLC
BBL2024500056
BIN2002624

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (4) · Consumer Complaint (3) · Derelict Vehicles (2) · Graffiti (2) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$82,255 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,856,000 $1,285,200
2026$3,389,000 $1,525,050
2027$3,397,000 $1,528,650

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
PizzaPizzaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 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 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 167 St / Morris Av — Bx35 · 100 ft
Citi BikeSheridan Ave & E 168 St · 700 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

261 East 167 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

16 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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: $243,539 on 2021-04-30 (lender: Amalgamated Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-04-30AL&R $2,750,000 — from CATS 261 EAST 167 STREET LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,750,000
2021-04-30Mortgage $243,539 — from CATS 261 EAST 167 STREET LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $243,539
2021-04-30Agreement $2,750,000 — from CATS 261 EAST 167 STREET LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,750,000
2016-12-30AL&R $2,900,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN; CATS 261 EAST 167TH STREET, LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,900,000
2016-12-30Agreement $2,900,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN; CATS 261 EAST 167TH STREET, LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,900,000
2015-12-24Agreement $2,900,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,900,000
2015-12-24AL&R $2,900,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,900,000
2015-12-24Mortgage $637,930 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $637,930
2011-07-25Mortgage $1,324,668 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $1,324,668
2011-07-25AL&R $2,500,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,500,000
2011-07-25Agreement $2,500,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,500,000
2001-06-29Mortgage $539,353 — from CATSIMATISDIS, JOHN to AMALGAMATED BANK OFNEW YORK $539,353
1997-01-29Mortgage $950,000 — from CATSIMATIDIS, JOHN to NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BANK $950,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700190322
201812200326
201940140220
2020503019
20210064111
20220080210
20230060410
2024005049
2025005049
2026005027
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The full timeline

Construction 41Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 163Ownership & money 31Health & systems 42

Every one of the 307 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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