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946 Gerard Avenue

83Records
5City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate

83 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 5 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 33 rodent inspections, 6 bedbug filings.

BoroughBronx 10452
Built1945
Floors2
Res. units1
ClassA5
Owner (PLUTO)946 GERARD AVENUE LLC
BBL2024760103
BIN2002929

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 10452, 28% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (1945)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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)946 Gerard Avenue LLC
Head officerRENA WASSER
Managing agentHOOOMI 2 CORPORATION
Last registered2025-07-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$554,000 $33,240
2026$574,000 $34,440
2027$618,000 $37,080

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

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 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / E 163 St — Bx1 Bx2 · 550 ft
Citi BikeGerard Ave & E 164 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 114, 218. 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

946 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

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 HOOOMI 2 CORPORATION — 12 buildings, 41 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B3 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2112 Grand Avenue BX6 A
1047 Morris Avenue BX6 A
1845 Andrews Avenue South BX5 A
1180 Grant Avenue BX4 B
1069 Grant Avenue BX4 C
1180 Sherman Avenue BX3 D
1037 College Avenue BX3 D
1068 Walton Avenue BX3 C
2308 Morris Avenue BX3 D
811 Courtlandt Avenue BX2 B
946 Gerard Avenue BX1 B
950 Gerard Avenue BX1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $345,000 on 2020-06-29 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-23CORRM $345,000 — from SPERBER, TOM to UNITED MORTGAGE CORP; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $345,000
2020-06-29Mortgage $345,000 — from SPERBER, TOM to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $345,000
2020-05-13Deed $340,000 — from ESTATE OF EDWARD BETTS AKA EDWARD D. BET; DARYL FINCH AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE to 946 GERARD AVENUE LLC $340,000
2020-05-06Sold for $340,000 $340,000 $340,000
2008-04-25Mortgage $450,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $450,000
2008-04-25Mortgage $450,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME $450,000
2007-08-07Mortgage $170,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D to MERS $170,000
2004-09-15Mortgage $40,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D to NATIONAL CITY BANK $40,000
2003-03-07Mortgage $90,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D to HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK, FSB $90,000
2002-06-06Mortgage $66,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D. to HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT, F.S.B. $66,000
2002-06-06Mortgage $10,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D. to HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK, F.S.B. $10,000
2001-09-12Mortgage $65,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D. to HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK, F.S.B. $65,000
1999-11-17Mortgage $55,000 — from BETTS, EDWARD D. to HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK F.S.B. $55,000
1992-04-30Mortgage $17,700 — from BETTS, EDWARD D. to PERSONAL MTGE CORP $17,700

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170022
20181023
20191034
20200718
20211012
20222226
20231225
20241146
20251023
20260022
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The full timeline

Housing & tenants 9Ownership & money 41Health & systems 33

Every one of the 83 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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