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240 East Tremont Avenue

490Records
16City systems
43Open violations
1325.7Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10457 · Neighborhood: Mount Hope
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490 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 203 HPD housing violations, 122 311 service requests, 65 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10457
Built1908
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP
BBL2028040023
BIN2007600

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1325.7. In ZIP 10457, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations43 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1998-09-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

33 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 23). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
4
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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

58 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · PAINT/PLASTER (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (7) · ELECTRIC (6) · FLOORING/STAIRS (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4).

Filed construction activity

$73,970 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 (1908)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Head officerMICHAEL MINTZ
Managing agentNATE RUBY
Last registered2025-11-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,465,000 $659,250
2026$1,758,000 $791,100
2027$1,942,000 $873,900

The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayTremont Av — B D · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: East Tremont Av / Anthony Av — Bx36 · 250 ft
Citi BikeAnthony Ave & E Tremont Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 028 Mount Hope. 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

240 East Tremont 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

58 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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: $680,000 on 2019-09-27 (lender: Iberiabank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-09-27Agreement $1,280,000 — from MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP to IBERIABANK $1,280,000
2019-09-27AL&R $1,280,000 — from MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP to IBERIABANK $1,280,000
2019-09-27Mortgage $680,000 — from MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP to IBERIABANK $680,000
2019-03-05Deed $1,750,000 — from 240 ETA PROPERTY LLC to MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $1,750,000
2019-03-05Mortgage $600,000 — from MINTZ FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to 240 ETA PROPERTY, LLC $600,000
2019-02-27Sold for $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $291,667
2018-03-27Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 240 ETA PROPERTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,000,000
2018-03-27AL&R $1,000,000 — from 240 ETA PROPERTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,000,000
2017-04-27Deed $1,264,000 — from 1010 ASSETS INC. to HIMMEL, BARRY $1,264,000
2017-04-19Sold for $1,264,000 $1,264,000 $210,667
2017-02-28Deed $1,150,000 — from ATLANTIC CONFERENCE OF THE BRETHREN IN C to 1010 ASSETS INC. $1,150,000
2017-02-17Sold for $1,150,000 $1,150,000 $191,667

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003429
2018011439
201911111317
2020004015
202100140216
202201230428
202301140318
20240024904253
202501490454
202600210526
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The full timeline

Construction 1Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 404Ownership & money 27Health & systems 46

Every one of the 490 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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