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1715 Walton Avenue

5,327Records
20City systems
160Open violations
471.1Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10453 · Neighborhood: Mount Hope
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5,327 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,937 HPD complaints, 1,593 311 service requests, 1,464 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10453
Built1925
Floors5
Res. units46
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)PISTILLI WALTON AVENUE LLC
BBL2028490076
BIN2008199

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 471.1. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations160 total — 67 class C (immediately hazardous), 78 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2015-05-17.
Pending HPD litigation3 case(s) pending in housing court
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

118 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 38 · winter 2024–25: 25 · winter 2025–26: 22). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

38
’23–24
25
’24–25
22
’25–26

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

297 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (74) · HEAT/HOT WATER (55) · Illegal Parking (36) · PAINT/PLASTER (21) · DOOR/WINDOW (18) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13).

Filed construction activity

$43,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (46)
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)PISTILLI WALTON AVENUE LLC
Head officerJOSEPH PISTILLI
Managing agentPHOENIX MANAGEMENT 23 LLC
Last registered2025-12-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,995,000 $897,750
2026$2,274,000 $1,023,300
2027$2,477,000 $1,114,650

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 34/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (2 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.

Getting around

Subway174-175 Sts — B D · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
176 St — 4 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 175 St / Walton Av — Bx32 · 300 ft
Citi BikeTownsend Ave & E 175 St · 350 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

1715 Walton 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

297 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 55 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 PHOENIX MANAGEMENT 23 LLC — 21 buildings, 1,043 units. Grades across the portfolio: B6 · C7 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1555 Grand Concourse BX149 F
58-35 Granger Street QN102 B
1500 Grand Concourse BX96 C
2815 Beverley Road BK64 C
34-12 32 Street QN63 B
25-90 35 Street QN60 C
25-41 30 Road QN57 B
1727 Walton Avenue BX56 D
34-02 32 Street QN50 B
65 East 175 Street BX49 F
2695 Briggs Avenue BX49 C
1715 Walton Avenue BX46 D
30-86 32 Street QN40 C
31-50 33 Street QN39 C
2710 Valentine Avenue BX37 D
136-16 222 Street QN24 B
23-30 31 Road QN20 D
32-20 34 Avenue QN18 C
228 West 4 Street MN16 B
28-07 38 Street QN8 D
535 East Tremont Avenue BX0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $525,725 on 2015-11-13 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 2 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-05-05Deed $19,100,000 — from WALTON AVE HOLDINGS LLC; HARLEM PORTFOLIO MEMBER LLC to PISTILLI WALTON AVENUE LLC $19,100,000
2017-05-05AL&R $11,950,000 — from PISTILLI WALTON AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $11,950,000
2017-05-05ASPM $11,950,000 — from PISTILLI WALTON AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $11,950,000
2015-11-13Agreement $11,950,000 — from WALTON AVE HOLDINGS LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $11,950,000
2015-11-13Deed $6,275,000 — from 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. to WALTON AVE HOLDINGS LLC $6,275,000
2015-11-13Mortgage $525,725 — from WALTON AVE HOLDINGS LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $525,725
2015-11-13Agreement $44,118,750 — from 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C; MORRIS AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C; GERARD AVENUE PROPE to FLUSHING BANK $44,118,750
2015-11-13AL&R $11,950,000 — from WALTON AVE HOLDINGS LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $11,950,000
2015-11-13Mortgage $11,424,275 — from 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. to FLUSHING BANK $11,424,275
2014-05-09Mortgage $881,250 — from 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; 1236 GRAND CONCOURSE ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.; MORRIS AVE to FLUSHING BANK $881,250
2014-05-09AL&R $881,250 — from LORING PLACE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; MORRIS AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROP to FLUSHING BANK $881,250
2014-05-09Mortgage $2,085,532 — from 2442 MORRIS AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; GERARD AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; LORING PLACE PROP to FLUSHING BANK $2,085,532
2014-05-09AL&R $44,118,750 — from LORING PLACE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; MORRIS AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; 1236 GRAND CONCOURSE AS to FLUSHING BANK $44,118,750
2014-05-09Agreement $44,118,750 — from 2442 MORRIS AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; BARNES AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C.; 1715 WALTON AVENU to FLUSHING BANK $44,118,750
2007-12-24Mortgage $1,217,250 — from 1715 WALTON AVENUE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. to DEUTSCHE BANK BERKSHIRE MORTGAGE, INC. $1,217,250

Ten-year activity

2,0001,0000
2017
1,270
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20176639981420
2018241,260041,270
20190118407192
20200216802172
2021009902101
202201460249
202305850494
20240520702214
20250446404472
20260025703260
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The full timeline

Construction 23Enforcement 45Housing & tenants 5,123Ownership & money 68Health & systems 68

Every one of the 5,327 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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