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972 Leggett Avenue

2,082Records
18City systems
61Open violations
108.2Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10455 · Neighborhood: Longwood
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2,082 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 789 311 service requests, 624 HPD complaints, 419 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10455
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units46
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)BRONX BROOKLYN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO
BBL2026840068
BIN2005098

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 80% 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 108.2. In ZIP 10455, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% 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 violations61 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 38 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2021-06-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

80 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 12 · winter 2025–26: 68). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

12
’24–25
68
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

218 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (73) · HEAT/HOT WATER (33) · DOOR/WINDOW (18) · PLUMBING (16) · APPLIANCE (11) · SAFETY (9).

Filed construction activity

$1,358,947 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (46)
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)BRONX BROOKLYN PRESERVATION LP
Head officerBRIAN RADDOCK
Managing agentPINNACLE CITY LIVING LLC
Last registered2025-12-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,745,000 $1,685,250
2026$3,135,000 $1,410,750
2027$3,241,000 $1,458,450

The city's market estimate has fallen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 6/100, 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.

2 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

SubwayLongwood Av — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Southern Blvd / E 156 St — Bx19 · 650 ft
Citi BikeBeck St & Leggett Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova
Middle: M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz. 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

972 Leggett Avenue

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

218 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 33 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 PINNACLE CITY LIVING — 137 buildings, 2,810 units. Grades across the portfolio: A35 · B41 · C46 · D14 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
63 Wall Street MN476 A
67 Wall Street MN331 A
200 East 82 Street MN230 A
280 East 161 Street BX204 D
1533 Third Avenue MN131 A
200 Montague Street BK121 A
39-40 30 Street QN103 A
1975 Madison Avenue MN93 A
1105 Jerome Avenue BX79 A
2363 Southern Boulevard BX72 B
180 East 93 Street BK70 B
117 Kent Avenue BK62 A
820 Jackson Avenue BX61 B
103 East 165 Street BX54 C
101 East 165 Street BX54 D
972 Leggett Avenue BX46 B
951 Anderson Avenue BX45 B
35 Claver Place BK44 A
814 Amsterdam Avenue MN44 A
953 Anderson Avenue BX42 C
321 East 69 Street MN40 A
1140 Woodycrest Avenue BX35 B
39 West 8 Street MN34 A
280 East 91 Street BK31 B
951 Woodycrest Avenue BX28 B
121 West 116 Street MN22 C
206 East 87 Street MN20 B
538 Hudson Street MN18 A
426 West 48 Street MN18 C
985 2 Avenue MN16 B
440 Amsterdam Avenue MN10 A
372 West 127 Street MN10 C
2109 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN9 B
2095 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN9 C
151 East 82 Street MN7 B
119 Powers Street BK3 C
170 South 4 Street BK3 D
221 2 Avenue MN3 B
308 Clermont Avenue BK3 B
101 Macon Street BK3 D
223 East 59 Street MN3 F
274 Lafayette Avenue BK3 B
20 Lefferts Place BK2 B
44A Eldert Street BK2 C
1076 Decatur Street BK2 B
698 St Marks Avenue BK2 D
843 Prospect Place BK2 B
185 Hart Street BK2 D
2001 5 Avenue MN2 C
1226 Putnam Avenue BK2 C
360 West 123 Street MN2 C
103 Greene Avenue BK2 C
1456 Dean Street BK2 A
113 Schaefer Street BK2 A
722 St Nicholas Avenue MN2 D
1148 Sterling Place BK2 A
891 Knickerbocker Avenue BK2 B
738A Madison Street BK2 D
96 Decatur Street BK2 C
211 Powers Street BK2 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $55,000,000 on 2016-08-05 (lender: Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation), covering 7 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
2016-08-16Agreement $3,900,000 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC; 336 W 49 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $3,900,000
2016-08-05Deed $7,690,515 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC to BRONX BROOKLYN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND $7,690,515
2016-08-05Mortgage $55,000,000 — from BRONX BROOKLYN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; BRONX BROOKLYN PRESERVATION, L.P. to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION $55,000,000
2016-08-05Mortgage $55,000,000 — from BRONX BROOKLYN PRESERVATION, L.P.; BRONX BROOKLYN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY $55,000,000
2016-07-28Sold for $7,690,515 $7,690,515 $167,185
2015-05-21Mortgage $372,670 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC, to BANKUNITED, N.A. $372,670
2015-05-21AL&R $372,670 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC, to BANKUNITED, N.A. $372,670
2015-05-11Agreement $58,672,898 — from 183-185 EAST 92ND STREET PROPERTY, LLC; 1883-1887 AMSTERDAM AVENUE PROPERTY, LLC; 820 JACK to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE I LLC $58,672,898
2015-05-11Agreement $73,610,429 — from 286-290 EAST 91ST STREET OWNER, LLC; 183-185 EAST 92ND STREET OWNER, LLC; 1270 OCEAN AVENU to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE I LLC $73,610,429
2015-05-06Agreement $29,275,000 — from BSP CLARKSON LLC; BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC; BSP WINTHROP GARDENS LLC; BSP SHARON HOUSE LLC; to BANK UNITED, N.A. $29,275,000
2015-05-06Agreement $3,752,330 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A. $3,752,330
2015-05-06AL&R $3,752,330 — from BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A. $3,752,330
2015-05-06Deed $5,500,000 — from 972 LEGGETT AVENUE PROPERTY, LLC to BSP LEGGETT AVENUE LLC $5,500,000
2015-05-06Mortgage $30,449,582 — from 972 LEGGETT AVENUE OWNER, LLC; 17 VERMILYEA AVENUE PROPERTY, LLC; 972 LEGGETT AVENUE PROPE to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE I LLC $30,449,582
2015-05-06Agreement $58,672,898 — from 820 JACKSON AVENUE PROPERTY, LLC; 183-185 EAST 92ND STREET PROPERTY, LLC; 972 LEGGETT AVEN to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE I LLC $58,672,898

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20176210701116
201853151226
201901220225
20200114705153
202102670473
20220015709166
2023059707109
20240212703132
20250219505202
20260012604130
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 1,867Ownership & money 104Health & systems 46

Every one of the 2,082 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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