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591 East 165 Street

1,103Records
20City systems
1Open violations
23.5Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10456 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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1,103 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 444 311 service requests, 404 HPD complaints, 71 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1915
Floors6
Res. units30
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)RED MAPLE CORP
BBL2026220057
BIN2004406

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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 50% 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 23.5. 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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-11-11.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
10
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · PLUMBING (3) · Animal (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

Filed construction activity

$109,000 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 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)RED MAPLE CORP.
Head officerMARK BOURBEAU
Managing agentSYCAMORE BIRCH MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,037,000 $466,650
2026$1,142,000 $513,900
2027$1,264,000 $568,800

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Boston Rd / E 165 St — Bx21 · 150 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & Franklin Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

591 East 165 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

27 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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 SYCAMORE BIRCH MANAGEMENT LLC — 45 buildings, 1,426 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B24 · C6 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1740 Grand Avenue BX92 B
795 Garden Street BX87 B
587 East 167 Street BX79 B
1776 Boston Road BX73 A
1060 Rev James Polite Ave BX69 B
1796 Vyse Avenue BX53 B
2321 Tiebout Avenue BX52 B
2042 Grand Avenue BX50 B
45 West Tremont Avenue BX50 A
2010 Grand Avenue BX48 B
2104 Crotona Parkway BX42 B
67 West Tremont Avenue BX38 A
2125 Southern Boulevard BX37 A
814 East 181 Street BX35 B
1710 Hoe Avenue BX35 C
232 East 169 Street BX34 B
1821 University Avenue BX32 B
591 East 165 Street BX30 A
940 East 174 Street BX30 D
866 East 165 Street BX28 A
467 East Tremont Avenue BX26 C
747 East 182 Street BX26 B
601 East 163 Street BX25 A
2083 Creston Avenue BX25 C
2120 Belmont Avenue BX25 B
451 East 159 Street BX24 A
782 Union Avenue BX23 B
743 East 182 Street BX21 B
730 Garden Street BX21 B
1982 University Avenue BX21 A
503 East 180 Street BX21 B
2359 Southern Boulevard BX20 B
911 East 165 Street BX18 C
1911 Anthony Avenue BX17 A
812 Westchester Avenue BX17 B
2037 Belmont Avenue BX17 B
3120 Park Avenue BX14 A
263 East Tremont Avenue BX14 A
2045 Hughes Avenue BX13 C
771 Grote Street BX8 D
2027 Hughes Avenue BX8 B
2242 Valentine Avenue BX8 B
314 East 183 Street BX8 C
308 East 183 Street BX8 B
4413 3 Avenue BX4 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $438,762 on 2015-10-13 (lender: Capital One, NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-05-05M&CON $2,900,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $2,900,000
2020-05-05AL&R $2,900,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK $2,900,000
2015-10-13Mortgage $438,763 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NA $438,763
2015-10-13Agreement $2,200,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NA $2,200,000
2015-10-13AL&R $2,200,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NA $2,200,000
2012-08-01Agreement $1,875,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,875,000
2012-08-01AL&R $1,875,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,875,000
2012-08-01Mortgage $312,479 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $312,479
2010-11-15Mortgage $598,365 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $598,365
2010-11-15Agreement $1,600,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,600,000
2010-11-15AL&R $1,600,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,600,000
2005-09-19AL&R $1,085,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to RED MAPLE CORP. $1,085,000
2005-09-19M&CON $1,085,000 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,085,000
1995-11-06Mortgage $33,379 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANKNA $33,379
1995-11-06Mortgage $327,317 — from RED MAPLE CORP. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANKNA $327,317

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702620165
20180113601138
201902350239
202041224233
202110340136
202201630367
202322310136
202401272131
202502120216
2026004037
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The full timeline

Construction 29Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 933Ownership & money 70Health & systems 35

Every one of the 1,103 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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