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710 Gerard Avenue

2,866Records
17City systems
70Open violations
217.3Penalty rate

2,866 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,160 HPD complaints, 1,038 311 service requests, 344 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10451
Built1936
Floors6
Res. units39
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)MET BAJRAKTARI RLTYCORP
BBL2024730012
BIN2002895

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 91% 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 217.3. In ZIP 10451, 29% of residential buildings hold an A and 22% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
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 violations70 total — 35 class C (immediately hazardous), 23 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 2007-08-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

523 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 361 · winter 2024–25: 74 · winter 2025–26: 87). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

361
’23–24
74
’24–25
87
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

347 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (255) · PLUMBING (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · APPLIANCE (8) · Noise (8).

Filed construction activity

$12,660 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1936)
YesSix or more residential units (39)
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)MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP
Head officerAVNI GECAJ
Managing agentARBENI MANAGEMENT CO INC
Last registered2025-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$822,000 $369,900
2026$908,000 $408,600
2027$973,000 $437,850

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 88/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 2016 (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

Subway161 St-Yankee Stadium — 4 B D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
149 St-Hostos — 2 4 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / E 156 St — Bx1 Bx2 · 650 ft
Citi BikeRiver Ave & E 153 St · 450 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

710 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

347 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 255 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 ARBENI MANAGEMENT CO INC — 20 buildings, 840 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B4 · C11 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
75 W Mosholu Parkway N BX91 C
2825 Claflin Avenue BX82 C
70 Marble Hill Avenue MN69 A
3424 DeKalb Avenue BX65 C
2895 Grand Concourse BX55 D
1230 Leland Avenue BX49 C
2760 Creston Avenue BX46 B
2786 Jerome Avenue BX42 D
710 Gerard Avenue BX39 C
2839 Decatur Avenue BX39 B
1134 Stratford Avenue BX39 C
2505 University Avenue BX36 D
1324 Ogden Avenue BX36 B
1921 Hobart Avenue BX33 C
6125 Broadway BX30 C
2550 Briggs Avenue BX28 C
4225 Carpenter Avenue BX26 C
2321 Hughes Avenue BX17 C
136 West 87 Street MN10 B
2628 3 Avenue BX8 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $571,000 on 2007-12-03 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-28M&CON $3,750,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $3,750,000
2022-06-28AL&R $3,750,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $3,750,000
2018-01-29AL&R $3,400,000 — from MET BAJRAKTRI REALTY CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $3,400,000
2018-01-29M&CON $3,400,000 — from MET BAJRAKTRI REALTY CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $3,400,000
2013-09-30M&CON $3,000,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2013-09-30AL&R $3,000,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2007-12-03AL&R $571,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $571,000
2007-12-03Mortgage $571,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $571,000
2004-12-28M&CON $1,875,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,875,000
2004-09-30Mortgage $975,000 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to MJA FINANCIAL LLC; AM FEURMAN LLC $975,000
1999-04-05Mortgage $21,881 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to MARINE MIDLAND BANK $21,881
1997-04-15Mortgage $57,618 — from MET BAJRAKTARI REALTY CORP. to 2895 REALTY ASSOCIATES $57,618
1989-02-03Mortgage $855,000 — from SORKIN, HARVEY to SOUTHERN FED S&L ASN/GA $855,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731417003190
20180019929210
201908181010199
202003911297
20210715204163
20220012136130
20230940204415
20240025725264
20250014904153
202600580664
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 134Housing & tenants 2,589Ownership & money 42Health & systems 88

Every one of the 2,866 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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