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1304 College Avenue

2,779Records
16City systems
233Open violations
625.5Penalty rate

2,779 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 919 HPD complaints, 889 HPD housing violations, 832 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1923
Floors5
Res. units26
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)GRAND CONCOURSE EASTHSG DEV FD CORP.
BBL2027830008
BIN2007175

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GRADE D

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 625.5. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations233 total — 63 class C (immediately hazardous), 115 class B, 55 class A. Oldest open since 2015-11-05.
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

452 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 18 · winter 2024–25: 35 · winter 2025–26: 190). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

18
’23–24
35
’24–25
190
’25–26

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

304 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (210) · Noise (22) · PLUMBING (17) · Street Condition (12) · WATER LEAK (9) · Illegal Parking (5).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1923)
YesSix or more residential units (26)
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)GRAND CONCOURSE EAST HDFC
Head officerMARY COLEMAN
Managing agentGRAND CONCOURSE EAST HDFC
Last registered2025-09-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,126,000 $506,700
2026$1,115,000 $501,750
2027$1,191,000 $535,950

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

Subway170 St — B D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morris Av / E 169 St — Bx32 · 350 ft
Citi BikeCollege Ave & E 169 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 53, 88. 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

1304 College 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

304 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 210 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 GRAND CONCOURSE EAST — 10 buildings, 198 units. Grades across the portfolio: C3 · D7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
274 Bonner Place BX28 C
1304 College Avenue BX26 D
225 East 163 Street BX25 D
291 East 162 Street BX21 D
967 Sherman Avenue BX20 D
1007 Grant Avenue BX20 D
280 East 162 Street BX17 D
928 College Avenue BX17 C
1003 Grant Avenue BX17 C
1302 College Avenue BX7 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,052,716 on 1996-10-03 (lender: NYC Hpd). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1996-10-03Mortgage $1,052,716 — from GRAND CONCOURSE EASTHSG DEV FD CORP. to NYC HPD $1,052,716

Ten-year activity

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2021
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201702585263
201802235228
201911713175
202001113114
2021067269
202203763379
202312189228
2024224810260
202523342338
202631873193
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 2,680Ownership & money 7Health & systems 68

Every one of the 2,779 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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