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590 East 166 Street

947Records
18City systems
60Open violations
40.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10456 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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947 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 319 311 service requests, 268 HPD housing violations, 179 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1926
Floors5
Res. units61
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)J & VELCO CO., L.P.
BBL2026070062
BIN2004185

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 60% 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 40.6. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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 violations60 total — 21 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 17 class A. Oldest open since 1995-01-23.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

6 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

85 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (66) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · Illegal Parking (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · WATER LEAK (1) · Unleashed Dog (1).

Filed construction activity

$30,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (61)
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)JVELCO CO, LP
Head officerJOSUE VELAZQUEZ
Managing agentJGV MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2024-12-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,812,000 $815,400
2026$1,553,000 $698,850
2027$1,328,000 $597,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 41/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayProspect Av — 2 5 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Boston Rd / E 166 St — Bx21 · 100 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & Franklin Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 146 Edward Collins
Middle: M.S. 301 Paul L. Dunbar. 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

590 East 166 Street

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

85 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JGV MANAGEMENT CORP — 19 buildings, 390 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B13 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
590 East 166 Street BX61 A
627 Wales Avenue BX41 B
753 East 151 Street BX31 B
384 Grand Concourse BX26 B
1038 Rogers Place BX22 A
461 East 140 Street BX20 C
455 East 140 Street BX20 B
451 East 140 Street BX20 B
445 East 140 Street BX20 A
1098 Franklin Avenue BX16 B
1061 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1019 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1017 Trinity Avenue BX16 B
1183 Teller Avenue BX12 C
1171 Clay Avenue BX12 C
1202 Clay Avenue BX11 B
481 East 140 Street BX10 B
471 East 140 Street BX10 B
465 East 140 Street BX10 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,126,052 on 2002-12-04 (lender: J. & Velco Co., L.P.), covering 5 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
2002-12-04Mortgage $4,502,230 — from J. & VELCO CO., L.P. to NYC HPD $4,502,230
2002-12-04Mortgage $9,126,052 — from NYC HPD to J. & VELCO CO., L.P. $9,126,052
2001-03-26Mortgage $368,092 — from VELCO REALTY CORP.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HSG DEVELOP.FUN to CITIBANK, N.A. $368,092
2001-03-26Mortgage $3,909,138 — from VELCO REALTY CORP.; NIEGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HSG DEVELOP.FUN to CITIBANK, N.A. $3,909,138
2001-03-26Mortgage $4,274,127 — from VELCO REALTY CORP.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HSG DEVELOP. FU to CITIBANK, N.A. $4,274,127
2001-03-26Mortgage $368,092 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARNTERSHIP HSG DEVELOP.FUN; VELCO REALTY CORP. to CITIBANK, N.A. $368,092

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704760181
201802550461
201949420358
202053730384
202148600375
202202390243
202304300034
202404381346
202501610264
202600610162
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The full timeline

Construction 46Enforcement 63Housing & tenants 781Ownership & money 23Health & systems 34

Every one of the 947 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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