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1195 Boston Road

1,676Records
15City systems
156Open violations
558.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10456 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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1,676 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 609 HPD complaints, 467 HPD housing violations, 438 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC
BBL2026140035
BIN2004284

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 558.6. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations156 total — 44 class C (immediately hazardous), 77 class B, 35 class A. Oldest open since 2023-01-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

44 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 29 · winter 2025–26: 10). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
29
’24–25
10
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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$3,810 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

102 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (18) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (18) · APPLIANCE (11) · PLUMBING (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (9) · WATER LEAK (6).

Filed construction activity

$113,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC
Head officerMENDEL JACOBOWITZ
Managing agentGUARDEUM MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-10-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$713,000 $320,850
2026$716,000 $322,200
2027$741,000 $333,450

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayFreeman St — 2 5 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Boston Rd / E 168 St — Bx21 · 50 ft
Citi BikeBoston Rd & E 167 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 063 Author's Academy. 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

1195 Boston Road

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

102 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 18 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 GUARDEUM MANAGEMENT LLC — 18 buildings, 152 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B5 · C3 · D3 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1199 Boston Road BX21 F
1195 Boston Road BX20 D
346 Gates Avenue BK16 C
471 Keap Street BK13 A
711 East 215 Street BX10 B
701 Van Siclen Avenue BK10 B
159 Evergreen Avenue BK8 B
163 Humboldt Street BK8 C
523 Willoughby Avenue BK8 B
163 South 1 Street BK8 A
291 Cornelia Street BK7 C
340 East 51 Street BK6 D
1240 Putnam Avenue BK3 F
896 Lafayette Avenue BK3 F
2310 Bedford Avenue BK3 F
385 Sumpter Street BK3 D
387 Sumpter Street BK3 A
1813 St Johns Place BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $20,000 on 2019-10-09 (lender: Santander Bank, N.A.), 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-10-09Agreement $4,320,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDINGS LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $4,320,000
2019-10-09Mortgage $20,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDINGS LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $20,000
2016-04-25M&CON $4,300,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2016-04-13AL&R $4,300,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2016-04-13M&CON $4,300,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2016-04-13Mortgage $3,000,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2016-04-13Agreement $6,000,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2014-12-09Agreement $6,000,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2014-12-09AL&R $6,000,000 — from BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2014-12-09Deed $8,500,000 — from Z METRO POLLIS LLC to BOSTON REALTY HOLDING LLC $8,500,000
2013-05-09Mortgage $1,500,000 — from Z METRO POLLIS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000
2013-05-09Agreement $6,000,000 — from Z METRO POLLIS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2013-05-09AL&R $6,000,000 — from Z METRO POLLIS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2011-11-09Deed $2,844,863 — from GRAETY ASSOCIATES L.P. to Z METRO POLLIS LLC $2,844,863
2011-11-09AL&R $4,500,000 — from Z METRO POLLIS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,500,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700760278
201820800183
201911484256
202000180018
202100940094
2022209806106
20230212400126
202400910091
20250010600106
20260625003259
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 1,573Ownership & money 32Health & systems 41

Every one of the 1,676 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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