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1725 Andrews Avenue South

3,020Records
19City systems
38Open violations
68.6Penalty rate

3,020 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,157 311 service requests, 962 HPD complaints, 587 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10453
Built1930
Floors6
Res. units84
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES
BBL2028780156
BIN2009010

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 68.6. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
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 violations38 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 1990-11-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

152 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 110 · winter 2025–26: 34). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

8
’23–24
110
’24–25
34
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

305 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (71) · Illegal Parking (55) · Noise (26) · Street Sweeping Complaint (22) · PLUMBING (21) · PAINT/PLASTER (19).

Filed construction activity

$640,925 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (84)
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)ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES
Head officerCHAIM LESER
Managing agentANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES LP
Last registered2026-07-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,837,000 $2,176,650
2026$4,962,000 $2,232,900
2027$4,974,000 $2,238,300

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: REDEVELOPMENT

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 100/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (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.

Getting around

Subway176 St — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: University Av / W 176 St — Bx3 Bx18B Bx36 · 500 ft
Citi BikeW 176 St & Montgomery Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 109 Sedgwick. 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

1725 Andrews Avenue South

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

305 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 71 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 ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES LP — 7 buildings, 319 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B5 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1725 Andrews Avenue South BX84 B
1760 Andrews Avenue South BX67 B
1840 Sedgwick Avenue BX46 B
1820 Phelan Place BX43 B
1800 Popham Avenue BX33 B
1785 Popham Avenue BX25 A
1759 Montgomery Avenue BX21 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $16,402,796 on 2017-06-12 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 8 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
2025-05-30Agreement $23,250,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P. $23,250,000
2020-11-02Agreement $25,923,299 — from ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P.; ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $25,923,299
2017-06-12AL&R $27,000,000 — from ANDREWS PLAZA ASSOCIATES; ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $27,000,000
2017-06-12Mortgage $16,402,797 — from ANDREWS PLAZA ASSOCIATES; ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,402,797
2017-06-12Agreement $27,000,000 — from ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P.; ANDREWS PLAZA ASSOCIATES to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $27,000,000
2017-05-24RPTT&RET $22,291,742 — from ANDREWS PLAZA HOUSING ASSOCIATES L.P. to ANDREWS PLAZA GP, LLC; BCW HOUSING LLC $22,291,742
2004-08-20Mortgage $1,711,400 — from ANDREWS PLAZA HOUISING ASSOCIATES, L.P. to LOVE FUNDING CORPORATION $1,711,400
2004-08-20Mortgage $9,424,734 — from ANDREWS PLAZA HOUISING ASSOCIATES, L.P. to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME $9,424,734

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201761222689261
2018199908117
20190522702234
20200012213126
20210116801170
20220116001162
2023239104100
20240121804223
20250025232257
20260113503139
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 144Housing & tenants 2,740Ownership & money 57Health & systems 52

Every one of the 3,020 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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