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1044 Avenue St John

2,343Records
17City systems
42Open violations
220.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10455 · Neighborhood: Longwood
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2,343 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 749 311 service requests, 747 HPD complaints, 666 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10455
Built1924
Floors6
Res. units47
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPA
BBL2026030030
BIN2004130

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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 220.6. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations42 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2023-10-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

101 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2024–25: 47 · winter 2025–26: 26). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
47
’24–25
26
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

210 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (43) · PAINT/PLASTER (31) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (29) · PLUMBING (24) · Noise (21) · WATER LEAK (12).

Filed construction activity

$200,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1924)
YesSix or more residential units (47)
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)SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC
Head officerJOSEPH ZITOLO
Managing agentLEMLE & WOLFF, INC
Last registered2025-08-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$847,000 $381,150
2026$873,000 $392,850
2027$961,000 $432,450

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 53/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayE 149 St — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Southern Blvd / Avenue Saint John — Bx19 · 250 ft
Citi BikeSouthern Blvd & Ave St John · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova
Middle: M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz. 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

1044 Avenue St John

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

210 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 43 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 LEMLE & WOLFF, INC — 191 buildings, 6,389 units. Grades across the portfolio: A60 · B90 · C28 · D11 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
443 East 162nd Street BX304 B
1345 Rogers Avenue BK123 C
401 Bronx River Avenue BX120 C
304 West 117 Street MN116 C
15 East Clarke Place BX102 D
985 East Tremont Avenue BX101 B
474 Willis Avenue BX101 B
961 East 180 Street BX99 A
9 Sherman Avenue MN92 A
436 West 204 Street MN88 A
391 Bronx River Avenue BX86 A
866 Elsmere Place BX86 B
1065 Boston Road BX84 A
521 West 145 Street MN79 A
557 Academy Street MN77 A
31 Sherman Avenue MN72 D
552 Academy Street MN72 B
158 West 168 Street BX65 A
2738 Creston Avenue BX65 A
1325 Walton Avenue BX63 B
555 Ft Washington Avenue MN63 B
940 Hoe Avenue BX62 A
584 Union Avenue BX61 A
2139 Adam C Powell Blvd MN60 B
837 Trinity Avenue BX60 A
281 Brook Avenue BX59 A
941 Leggett Avenue BX58 B
506 Ft Washington Avenue MN55 A
9 Adrian Avenue MN55 B
30 East Clarke Place BX53 B
2 Cooper Street MN52 B
11 Jacobus Place MN50 B
963 Anderson Avenue BX50 B
631 West 152 Street MN49 B
2201 Davidson Avenue BX48 F
760 Hunts Point Avenue BX48 A
121 East 110 Street MN48 A
353 Cypress Avenue BX48 B
230 Seaman Avenue MN47 B
1044 Avenue St John BX47 C
1941 Vyse Avenue BX46 B
540 Audubon Avenue MN45 B
530 Audubon Avenue MN45 A
520 Audubon Avenue MN45 A
815 Fairmount Place BX44 B
1175 Gerard Avenue BX43 A
515 West 187 Street MN43 B
138 West 117 St MN42 A
1047 Avenue St John BX42 C
235 Cypress Avenue BX42 B
660 Southern Boulevard BX42 B
223 Cypress Avenue BX42 B
24 Marcy Place BX41 A
651 Southern Boulevard BX41 B
652 Southern Boulevard BX40 B
1361 College Avenue BX40 B
1335 College Avenue BX40 B
922 Hoe Avenue BX40 B
1033 Avenue St John BX40 B
931 Fox Street BX39 B

showing 60 of 191 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $14,231,987 on 2013-06-10 (lender: The Community Preservation Corporation), covering 27 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
2013-06-10AL&R $14,231,987 — from SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC; QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $14,231,987
2013-06-10Mortgage $14,231,987 — from QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ; SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $14,231,987
2011-07-11AL&R $7,011,827 — from SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC; QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to CITY OF NEW YORK $7,011,827
2011-07-11Mortgage $7,011,827 — from QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ; SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC to CITY OF NEW YORK $7,011,827
2011-06-15Mortgage $12,222,566 — from SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY LEMLE WOLFF LLC; QUADRANT PROPERTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to NEW YORK CITY ACQUISITION FUND LLC $12,222,566
1993-01-12Mortgage $470,000 — from ASJ/1044 HSNG DEV FUND to CITY OF NEW YORK/HPD $470,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170014802150
20180116205168
20190015504159
202003900295
202101740176
202231390144
2023009811100
20240123709247
20250123102234
20260116701169
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 28Housing & tenants 2,212Ownership & money 33Health & systems 48

Every one of the 2,343 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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