3,696 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,268 HPD complaints, 1,089 HPD housing violations, 977 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 68% 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 58.3. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 6 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2025-07-15. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
56 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 44 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
70 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (27) · Noise (15) · PLUMBING (7) · Water System (4) · APPLIANCE (3) · ELECTRIC (3).
$7,322,626 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (41) |
| 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) | MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC |
| Head officer | PIERRE DOWNING |
| Managing agent | MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,357,000 | $610,650 |
| 2026 | $1,392,000 | $626,400 |
| 2027 | $1,470,000 | $661,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 40/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| 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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (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.
| Subway | Tremont Av — B D · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Burnside Av — 4 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / E 179 St — Bx1 Bx2 · 450 ft |
| Citi Bike | Echo Pl & Grand Concourse · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 058. 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.
1995 Creston Avenue
| 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 |
70 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 27 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 MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC — 19 buildings, 664 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B13 · C2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 Davidson Avenue | BX | 67 | B |
| 1821 Davidson Avenue | BX | 55 | A |
| 1735 Townsend Avenue | BX | 53 | B |
| 1789 Davidson Avenue | BX | 44 | B |
| 1995 Creston Avenue | BX | 41 | B |
| 1985 Creston Avenue | BX | 41 | B |
| 1815 Davidson Avenue | BX | 40 | B |
| 264 Echo Place | BX | 39 | B |
| 1982 Walton Avenue | BX | 37 | C |
| 2038 Morris Avenue | BX | 36 | A |
| 1822 Davidson Avenue | BX | 35 | B |
| 2042 Morris Avenue | BX | 31 | B |
| 1734 Townsend Avenue | BX | 26 | B |
| 2474 Marion Avenue | BX | 25 | A |
| 1870 Morris Avenue | BX | 25 | B |
| 2059 Davidson Avenue | BX | 20 | B |
| 2055 Davidson Avenue | BX | 20 | B |
| 65 East Tremont Avenue | BX | 16 | C |
| 1910 Morris Avenue | BX | 13 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2018-03-08 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 13 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-20 | Agreement $1,000,000 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,000,000 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Mortgage $7,480,771 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $7,480,771 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Mortgage $17,700,352 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $17,700,352 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Mortgage $5,988,877 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $5,988,877 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Deed $5,578,016 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING to MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HO | $5,578,016 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Agreement $5,405,941 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC to MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD | $5,405,941 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Agreement $13,689,223 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $13,689,223 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,000,000 | |
| 2018-03-08 | Mortgage $38,150,901 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 1A HD to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $38,150,901 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $2,169,984 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HPD | $2,169,984 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $987,383 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $987,383 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $1,542,984 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HPD | $1,542,984 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $9,776 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $9,776 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $1,542,984 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HPD | $1,542,984 | |
| 1999-08-26 | Mortgage $627,000 — from 1985-1995 CRESTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOP to NYC HPD | $627,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 418 | 0 | 2 | 427 |
| 2018 | 9 | 3 | 237 | 16 | 5 | 270 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 155 | 0 | 3 | 163 |
| 2020 | 10 | 2 | 110 | 0 | 5 | 127 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 6 | 173 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 0 | 14 | 138 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 3 | 9 | 105 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 50 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 91 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 54 |
Every one of the 3,696 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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