787 recorded events, 2004–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 341 311 service requests, 190 HPD complaints, 79 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 57% 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 33.9. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 23 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2019-07-31. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 1 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
11 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
145 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (48) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (23) · ELECTRIC (20) · Animal (17) · PAINT/PLASTER (6) · GENERAL (5).
$101,000 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.
| No | Built before 1974 (2013) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (59) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | WALES AVENUE RESIDENCE LP |
| Head officer | Michael Solana |
| Managing agent | VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - GNY |
| Last registered | 2025-08-28 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,432,000 | $2,444,400 |
| 2026 | $5,513,000 | $2,480,850 |
| 2027 | $5,649,000 | $2,542,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
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 | Jackson Av — 2 5 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none E 149 St — 6 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 149 St / Wales Av — Bx17 Bx19 · 500 ft |
| Citi Bike | Prospect Ave & E 151 St · 700 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.
592 Wales 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 |
145 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA-GNY — 15 buildings, 1,096 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B6. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 Webster Avenue | BX | 200 | A |
| 5 East 118 Street | MN | 175 | A |
| 3926 Broadway | MN | 146 | B |
| 112 East Clarke Place | BX | 122 | B |
| 1746 Andrews Avenue South | BX | 118 | A |
| 305 West 97 Street | MN | 108 | B |
| 2388 Creston Avenue | BX | 66 | B |
| 592 Wales Avenue | BX | 59 | A |
| 226 West 20 Street | MN | 52 | B |
| 855 East 175 Street | BX | 36 | A |
| 2643 Broadway | MN | 14 | B |
| 2112 2 Avenue | MN | 0 | — |
| 160 West 74 Street | MN | 0 | — |
| 1381 East New York Avenue | BK | 0 | — |
| 1361 Cromwell Avenue | BX | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,738,100 on 2013-04-22 (lender: Volunteers Of America-Greater New York, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-22 | Agreement $2,203,950 — from 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to WALES AVENUE HOUSING, L.P. | $2,203,950 | |
| 2013-04-22 | Mortgage $369,675 — from WALES AVENUE HOUSING, L.P.; 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA-GREATER NEW YORK, | $369,675 | |
| 2013-04-22 | Mortgage $14,195,525 — from 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH; DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF THE | $14,195,525 | |
| 2013-04-22 | Mortgage $1,738,100 — from WALES AVENUE HOUSING, L.P.; 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA-GREATER NEW YORK, | $1,738,100 | |
| 2013-04-22 | Mortgage $14,195,525 — from WALES AVENUE HOUSING, L.P.; 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to 592 WALES AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN | $14,195,525 | |
| 2009-09-04 | Deed $2,200,000 — from WALES APARTMENTS, LLC to VOLUNTEERS OF NEW YORK - GREATER NEW YOR | $2,200,000 | |
| 2009-09-04 | Mortgage $14,528,797 — from VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA GNY to THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ACTI | $14,528,797 | |
| 2004-07-05 | Deed $550,000 — from TRUPPA, MARIE to WALES APARTMENTS, LLC | $550,000 | |
| 2004-07-05 | Mortgage $499,900 — from WALES APARTMENTS LLC to ENGLE, MARK | $499,900 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 0 | 111 |
| 2018 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 3 | 52 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 28 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 57 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 58 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 50 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 4 | 137 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 36 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 2 | 95 |
Every one of the 787 recorded events, 2004–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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