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1658 University Avenue

740Records
17City systems
9Open violations
65.6Penalty rate

740 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 218 311 service requests, 216 HPD complaints, 140 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10453
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC.
BBL2028760095
BIN2008831

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 76% 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 65.6. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2021-08-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

35 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 21). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’24–25
21
’25–26

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

$655 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (17) · Illegal Parking (7) · Rodent (6) · Derelict Vehicles (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Water System (4).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (21)
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)DUNN BEULAH XV L.P
Head officerMARTIN DUNN
Managing agentPrestige Management Inc.
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$999,000 $449,550
2026$1,112,000 $500,400
2027$1,131,000 $508,950

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

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.

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

SubwayMt Eden Av — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: University Av / W 176 St — Bx3 Bx36 · 300 ft
Citi BikeUniversity Ave & Brandt Pl · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 199X - The Shakespeare School. 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

1658 University 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

51 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 17 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 PRESTIGE MANAGEMENT INC — 77 buildings, 8,758 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B36 · C24 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2541 Adam C Powell Blvd MN1225 C
773 Concourse Village E BX936 B
150 Beach 84 Street QN687 B
700 Esplanade Gdns Plaza MN584 C
1-50 Beach 81 Street QN458 B
61-20 Grand Central Parkway QN424 B
324 Beach 59 Street QN342 C
872 Trinity Avenue BX320 B
1175 Findlay Avenue BX227 C
45 Fairview Avenue MN218 B
116-51 157 Street QN215 C
645 Water Street MN211 B
82-41 Parsons Boulevard QN200 B
401 Chester Street BK157 B
35 Montgomery Street MN145 B
305 Madison Street MN141 B
604 Water Street MN124 B
605 Water Street MN124 B
1812 Vyse Avenue BX121 C
556 Louisiana Avenue BK114 C
1460 5 Avenue MN110 C
4260 Katonah Avenue BX108 A
3260 Cruger Avenue BX100 B
263 West 153 Street MN85 B
3211 Parkside Place BX80 B
331 Saratoga Avenue BK80 B
880 East 147th Street BX80 A
1775 Walton Avenue BX63 C
1214 Boston Road BX55 B
2191 Bolton Street BX54 A
12 Patchen Avenue BK50 C
115 Fountain Avenue BK43 B
1043 Faile Street BX42 B
389 Clinton Avenue BK41 A
62 West 124 Street MN41 B
2089 Lexington Avenue MN40 A
56 East 131 Street MN40 B
1010 Faile Street BX36 C
720 East 221 Street BX36 A
1262 Nelson Avenue BX33 A
854 Myrtle Avenue BK33 D
2027 Madison Avenue MN32 B
152 West 118 Street MN30 C
2042 Adam C Powell Blvd MN30 B
254 West 154 Street MN28 D
1632 University Avenue BX24 B
1109 Franklin Avenue BX24 B
1700 University Avenue BX22 B
1658 University Avenue BX21 B
306 West 114 Street MN20 D
600 East 167 Street BX20 C
1187 Boston Road BX20 B
3758 3 Avenue BX18 B
151 West 123 Street MN18 C
19 West 137 Street MN18 C
170 West 136 Street MN18 D
1241 Webster Avenue BX16 B
818 East 166 Street BX15 B
656 East 166 Street BX15 C
36 West 131 Street MN14 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,739,000 on 2013-08-08 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 18 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
2025-09-02RPTT&RET $30,000 — from RS BEULAH, LLC to BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ; DUNN BEULAH GP, LLC $30,000
2016-06-21Agreement $6,739,000 — from BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ; DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $6,739,000
2013-08-23RPTT&RET $3,259,836 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1993 LIMITED PARTNE to BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC. $3,259,836
2013-08-08Mortgage $22,988,596 — from DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P.; BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $22,988,596
2013-08-08Mortgage $6,739,000 — from BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC.; DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $6,739,000
2013-08-08Deed $3,396,380 — from MORRIS HEIGHTS BEULAH ASSOCIATES, L.P. to BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC.; DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P. $3,396,380
2013-08-08Mortgage $4,447,258 — from DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P.; BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $4,447,258
2013-08-08Mortgage $16,211,928 — from BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC.; DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $16,211,928
2013-08-08Mortgage $3,340,814 — from BEULAH XV PORTFOLIO HDFC, INC.; DUNN BEULAH XV, L.P. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $3,340,814
1994-04-01Mortgage $3,248,248 — from MORRIS HEIGHTS BEULAH ASSOCIATES, L.P. to NYC HPD $3,248,248

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170370744
2018070613
20190280331
20200310233
20210490251
2022180211
20230151319
20242100416
20251561563
20261260330
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 594Ownership & money 40Health & systems 70

Every one of the 740 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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