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919 Prospect Avenue

14,985Records
20City systems
62Open violations
952.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10459 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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14,985 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 6,847 311 service requests, 5,187 HPD complaints, 2,184 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10459
Built1907
Floors6
Res. units37
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)919 PROSPECT AVENUE LLC
BBL2026770070
BIN2005012

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 952.3. In ZIP 10459, 52% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations62 total — 35 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2014-05-01.
Pending HPD litigation2 case(s) pending in housing court
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

1,362 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 304 · winter 2024–25: 761 · winter 2025–26: 269). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

304
’23–24
761
’24–25
269
’25–26

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

$24,367 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

2,290 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (658) · Noise (403) · Drinking (351) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (204) · DOOR/WINDOW (135) · PAINT/PLASTER (130).

Filed construction activity

$1,358,945 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (1907)
YesSix or more residential units (37)
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)919 PROSPECT AVE LLC
Head officerSETH MILLER
Managing agentSETH MILLER
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,966,000 $1,334,700
2026$2,858,000 $1,286,100
2027$3,055,000 $1,374,750

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Amor Bakery No 2Bakery Products/DessertsA—
Kennedy Fried ChickenChickenA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Prospect Av / E 163 St — Bx17 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 163 St & Union Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. X140 The Eagle School
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

919 Prospect Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

2,290 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 658 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $201,118 on 2012-05-01 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2012-05-01AL&R $2,400,000 — from 919 PROSPECT AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $2,400,000
2012-05-01Agreement $2,400,000 — from 919 PROSPECT AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $2,400,000
2012-05-01Mortgage $201,119 — from 919 PROSPECT AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $201,119
2011-09-22Deed $3,700,000 — from 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. to 919 PROSPECT LLC $3,700,000
2006-11-17Mortgage $300,000 — from 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $300,000
2006-11-17Agreement $2,250,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK to 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. $2,250,000
2006-09-12Mortgage $1,109,302 — from 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. to RCG LONGVIEW LL, L.P. $1,109,302
2006-09-12Agreement $1,950,000 — from 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. to RCG LONGVIEW II, L.P. $1,950,000
2002-02-27Mortgage $910,000 — from 830 E. 163 ST. CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $910,000

Ten-year activity

5,0002,5000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2,596
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171353502370
20184111423160
20198314173459
20203185003524
20210141,224101,248
20222222,555172,596
20230341,135111,180
20244151,797121,828
2025241,76041,770
202615136675700
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The full timeline

Construction 117Enforcement 331Housing & tenants 14,387Ownership & money 28Health & systems 122

Every one of the 14,985 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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