852 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 228 311 service requests, 156 rodent inspections, 111 HPD complaints.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 58% 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 15.1. In ZIP 10457, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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 | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-09-03. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
7 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 1 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
8 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
127 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (63) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (14) · PAINT/PLASTER (11) · DOOR/WINDOW (7) · APPLIANCE (4) · GENERAL (3).
$27,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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.
| No | Built before 1974 (2018) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (90) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 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 owner(s) | 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC |
| Head officer | MICHAEL S FRONING |
| Managing agent | SKF PROPERTY MGMT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,662,000 | $2,997,900 |
| 2026 | $6,795,000 | $3,057,750 |
| 2027 | $7,781,000 | $3,501,450 |
The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 35YR WITH AFF HOUSING PCT
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 | Tremont Av — B D · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Burnside Av — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: East Tremont Av / Anthony Av — Bx36 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Anthony Ave & E Tremont Ave · 250 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.
246 Echo Place
| 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 |
127 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 SKF PROPERTY MGMT LLC — 28 buildings, 1,676 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B8 · C3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 Sedgwick Avenue | BX | 113 | B |
| 972 Woodycrest Avenue | BX | 101 | C |
| 3254 Parkside Place | BX | 98 | A |
| 829 Tilden Street | BX | 92 | A |
| Bush Street | BX | 91 | A |
| 246 Echo Place | BX | 90 | A |
| 4607 Park Avenue | BX | 90 | A |
| 1760 Boone Avenue | BX | 88 | A |
| E 205 Street | BX | 88 | A |
| 162 East 206 Street | BX | 79 | A |
| 1144 Evergreen Avenue | BX | 73 | A |
| 2302 Webster Avenue | BX | 71 | B |
| 2074 Walton Avenue | BX | 67 | A |
| 173 East 205th Street | BX | 64 | A |
| 1773 Weeks Avenue | BX | 59 | A |
| 1318 Southern Boulevard | BX | 59 | B |
| 866 East 178 Street | BX | 45 | B |
| 1355 Grant Avenue | BX | 44 | A |
| 240 East 178 Street | BX | 42 | A |
| 2324 Webster Avenue | BX | 40 | A |
| 407 East 160 Street | BX | 39 | B |
| 2302 Morris Avenue | BX | 39 | A |
| 1685 Monroe Avenue | BX | 38 | C |
| 66 East Tremont Avenue | BX | 31 | B |
| 111 East 183 Street | BX | 11 | B |
| 2097 Daly Avenue | BX | 10 | A |
| 1319 Prospect Avenue | BX | 7 | C |
| 1319 Prospect Avenue | BX | 7 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,250,000 on 2020-10-27 (lender: Metropolitan Commercial Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-27 | AL&R $21,000,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENTS, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $21,000,000 | |
| 2020-10-27 | Mortgage $9,250,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENTS, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $9,250,000 | |
| 2020-10-27 | Agreement $21,000,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENTS, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $21,000,000 | |
| 2019-01-15 | Agreement $1,350,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA; POPULAR BANK | $1,350,000 | |
| 2019-01-15 | AL&R $11,750,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to POPULAR BANK | $11,750,000 | |
| 2019-01-15 | Mortgage $7,176,034 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to POPULAR BANK | $7,176,034 | |
| 2019-01-15 | Mortgage $3,223,966 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to POPULAR BANK | $3,223,966 | |
| 2019-01-15 | CORRM $1,350,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA | $1,350,000 | |
| 2017-05-24 | Mortgage $1,350,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA | $1,350,000 | |
| 2017-05-24 | AL&R $1,350,000 — from 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA | $1,350,000 | |
| 2017-05-08 | Deed $725,000 — from 246 ECHO PLACE, L.L.C. to 246 ECHO DEVELOPMENT LLC | $725,000 | |
| 2017-04-27 | Sold for $725,000 | $725,000 | $8,056 |
| 2017-04-27 | Sold for $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | $20,556 |
| 2013-11-04 | Mortgage $199,500 — from BERNARD, ADLER CHARLES to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $199,500 | |
| 2005-03-11 | Agreement $156,400 — from BERNARD, MARIE JULIE N. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA | $156,400 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 50 |
| 2018 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 58 |
| 2019 | 9 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 61 |
| 2020 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 37 |
| 2023 | 0 | 13 | 77 | 0 | 17 | 107 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 12 | 65 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 10 | 76 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 85 | 0 | 4 | 95 |
Every one of the 852 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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