499 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 225 311 service requests, 109 HPD complaints, 100 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% 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 278.5. In ZIP 10474, 42% of residential buildings hold an A and 26% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 28 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-06. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
82 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (43) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · FLOORING/STAIRS (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Missed Collection (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (3).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (8) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | COSTER APARTMENTS LLC |
| Head officer | Cristian Herrera |
| Managing agent | ALFRED S FRIEDMAN REALTY INC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $924,000 | $415,800 |
| 2026 | $1,109,000 | $499,050 |
| 2027 | $1,102,000 | $495,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | Longwood Av — 6 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Hunts Point Av / Spofford Av — Bx6 Bx6-SBS · 600 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake Middle: Bronx Academy for Multi-Media. 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.
643 Coster Street
| 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 |
82 311 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 FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP — 95 buildings, 1,987 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B38 · C17 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 95 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $435,000 on 2013-03-08 (lender: Gbr Spofford Avenue LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-14 | AL&R $435,000 — from COSTER APARTMENTS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $435,000 | |
| 2013-05-14 | Agreement $435,000 — from COSTER APARTMENTS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $435,000 | |
| 2013-03-08 | Mortgage $435,000 — from COSTER APARTMENTS LCC to GBR SPOFFORD AVENUE LLC | $435,000 | |
| 2013-03-08 | Deed $560,000 — from BNH COSTER LLC to COSTER APARTMENTS LLC | $560,000 | |
| 2012-09-26 | Deed $20,000 — from 643 COSTER LLC to BNH COSTER LLC | $20,000 | |
| 2006-05-03 | AL&R $457,500 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 643 COSTER LLC | $457,500 | |
| 2006-04-05 | Deed $610,000 — from 643 COSTER STREET REALTY INC to 643 COSTER LLC | $610,000 | |
| 2006-04-05 | Mortgage $457,500 — from 643 COSTER LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $457,500 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 2018 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | 0 | 84 | 2 | 86 |
| 2024 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 68 |
| 2025 | 4 | 83 | 2 | 89 |
| 2026 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 14 |
Every one of the 499 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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