1,278 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 445 HPD housing violations, 393 HPD complaints, 356 311 service requests.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 423.9. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 107 total — 50 class C (immediately hazardous), 41 class B, 16 class A. Oldest open since 2012-07-12. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
157 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 87 · winter 2024–25: 37 · winter 2025–26: 32). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
135 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (76) · PLUMBING (11) · GENERAL (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · APPLIANCE (8) · ELECTRIC (5).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (21) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | HAZY REALTY HDFC, INC |
| Head officer | MARK ENGEL |
| Managing agent | LANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-10-08 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $668,000 | $300,600 |
| 2026 | $732,000 | $329,400 |
| 2027 | $631,000 | $283,950 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
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.
| Subway | E 149 St — 6 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 149 St / Wales Av — Bx17 Bx19 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Wales Ave & E 147 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.
533 Tinton Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
135 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 76 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.
Managed by LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP — 215 buildings, 8,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B80 · C57 · D26 · F9. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 215 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,075,000 on 2019-02-08 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 2 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-08 | AL&R $3,075,000 — from HAZY REALTY CORP.; HAZY REALTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. to SIGNATURE BANK | $3,075,000 | |
| 2019-02-08 | Mortgage $3,075,000 — from HAZY REALTY CORP.; HAZY REALTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. to SIGNATURE BANK | $3,075,000 | |
| 1990-12-20 | Mortgage $45,000 — from HAZY REALTY CORP. to CITY OF NEW YORK | $45,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 39 |
| 2018 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
| 2019 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| 2020 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 2021 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2022 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 184 |
| 2023 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 7 | 140 |
| 2024 | 1 | 274 | 3 | 1 | 279 |
| 2025 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| 2026 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
Every one of the 1,278 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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