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221 East 173 Street

590Records
17City systems
38Open violations
45.9Penalty rate

590 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 161 311 service requests, 127 HPD housing violations, 109 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10457
Built1939
Floors6
Res. units26
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)221 E. 173RD STREET HDFC
BBL2027940062
BIN2007405

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% 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 45.9. In ZIP 10457, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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 violations38 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 19 class A. Oldest open since 1984-09-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

44 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 14). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
8
’24–25
14
’25–26

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

$15,530 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

56 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (21) · Noise (16) · Water System (8) · PLUMBING (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · SAFETY (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1939)
YesSix or more residential units (26)
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)221 EAST 173RD STREET, H.D.F.C.
Head officerREGELIO VANEER
Managing agentJLP METRO MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2025-08-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,876,000 $844,200
2026$1,771,000 $796,950
2027$2,069,000 $931,050

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $512,793 a year ($15.95 per sq ft), operating expenses $249,484 ($7.76 per sq ft), net operating income $263,309. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 46/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL

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

Subway174-175 Sts — B D · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Mt Eden Av — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morris Av / Mount Eden Pkwy — Bx32 · 250 ft
Citi BikeMount Eden Pkwy & Eastburn Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld. 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

221 East 173 Street

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

56 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 21 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 JLP METRO MANAGEMENT INC. — 76 buildings, 2,380 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B18 · C29 · D17 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2922 Barnes Avenue BX129 B
97 Cooper Street MN82 B
2420 Morris Avenue BX74 C
180 Van Cortlandt Park S BX73 A
183 Claremont Avenue MN62 A
1226 Sherman Avenue BX61 D
1491 Watson Avenue BX60 B
1126 Evergreen Avenue BX60 B
1240 Sherman Avenue BX59 C
2830 Briggs Avenue BX58 C
3021 Holland Avenue BX56 C
160 Audubon Avenue MN55 B
2719 Morris Avenue BX54 F
1025 Leggett Avenue BX51 A
1081 Sheridan Avenue BX47 D
2499 Grand Avenue BX46 B
517 West 212 Street MN44 B
2489 Morris Avenue BX43 C
1171 Sherman Avenue BX42 C
1427 Taylor Avenue BX41 B
1900 Grand Concourse BX40 D
2438 Washington Avenue BX38 B
2547 Aqueduct Avenue West BX37 C
1225 Sherman Avenue BX37 C
3050 Perry Avenue BX37 C
3511 Hull Avenue BX37 C
2541 Aqueduct Avenue West BX37 F
2718 Morris Avenue BX37 C
136 West 168 Street BX36 A
1049 Grand Concourse BX36 C
2101 Grand Avenue BX33 C
1236 Grand Concourse BX31 C
219 Echo Place BX31 D
1466 Beach Avenue BX30 C
1459 Taylor Avenue BX30 C
144 East 208 Street BX28 C
1024 Walton Avenue BX27 C
221 East 173 Street BX26 B
450 East 165 Street BX25 C
566 East 187 Street BX24 C
2253 Ryer Avenue BX22 B
3485 Broadway MN22 B
3067 Decatur Avenue BX21 D
2761 University Avenue BX21 D
693 East 189 Street BX20 D
667 East 187 Street BX20 D
485 Washington Avenue BX20 D
1475 Taylor Avenue BX20 C
1876 Arthur Avenue BX20 C
663 Crescent Avenue BX20 D
1704 Van Buren Street BX19 D
276 East 7 Street MN19 B
540 East 187 Street BX17 D
2385 Lorillard Place BX17 B
155 Avenue C MN17 A
2389 Lorillard Place BX17 B
1539 Westchester Avenue BX17 C
134 West 20 Street MN16 B
518 East 187 Street BX16 C
576 East 187 Street BX16 D

showing 60 of 76 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,259,400 on 2007-09-24 (lender: City Of NY Acting By And Through Its Dept Of Hpd). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-03-24RPTT&RET $150,000 — from FERREIRAS, DEYANIRA to RIOS, SANDRA $150,000
2025-03-12Sold for $150,000 $150,000 $5,769
2022-07-12RPTT&RET $180,000 — from GUAMAN, DANIEL to REYNOSO, MARGARITA $180,000
2022-06-28Sold for $180,000 $180,000 $6,923
2018-12-11RPTT&RET $110,000 — from QUINTAS, JOSUE; QUINTAS, CINTHIA to GUABA, HONORIA J $110,000
2018-11-30Sold for $110,000 $110,000 $4,231
2017-01-19RPTT&RET $60,000 — from NUNEZ, THEOFILO; NUNEZ, YASMIRY to ROSARIO MARTE, KATHERYN J; ROSARIO MARTE, JUAN I $60,000
2016-04-21Sold for $60,000 $60,000 $2,308
2015-09-11RPTT&RET $95,000 — from 221 EAST 173RD STREET HDFC to DA SILVA, LEANDRO S; DA SILVA, JANETE $95,000
2014-11-20RPTT&RET $85,000 — from VARGAS, NELSON; VARGAS, MARIA to GUAMAN ALVAREZ, DANIEL A $85,000
2007-10-31RPTT&RET $25,000 — from OCASIO, CRISTINA to PAULINO, NORCA $25,000
2007-09-24Mortgage $1,259,400 — from 221 EAST 173 STREET HDFC to CITY OF NY ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEP $1,259,400
1990-04-16Mortgage $60,000 — from 221 E 173RD ST HSNGDEV to CITY OF NEW YORK/HPD $60,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017033129
2018011248
201902190425
202001160219
202102130318
202200322640
202304150625
202402570968
202527412759
202603160322
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 51Housing & tenants 412Ownership & money 38Health & systems 65

Every one of the 590 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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