654 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 268 HPD housing violations, 163 HPD complaints, 108 311 service requests.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 66% 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 36. In ZIP 10457, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 83 total — 21 class C (immediately hazardous), 39 class B, 23 class A. Oldest open since 2016-03-15. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 6).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Abandoned Vehicle (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Street Sign (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1925) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (11) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 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) | SHARPS THREE LLC |
| Head officer | DESMOND EILLINGTON |
| Managing agent | KBG LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-05-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $730,000 | $328,500 |
| 2026 | $689,000 | $310,050 |
| 2027 | $765,000 | $344,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
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 | 170 St — B D · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Claremont Pkwy / Washington Av — Bx11 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 171 St & 3 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 042 Claremont. 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.
1514 Washington 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 |
11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 KBG LLC — 2 buildings, 24 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 481 East 171 Street | BX | 13 | D |
| 1514 Washington Avenue | BX | 11 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,836,079 on 2025-07-23 (lender: Loan Originations, LLC), 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | Mortgage $2,836,079 — from AMBROSIA LLC to LOAN ORIGINATIONS, LLC | $2,836,079 | |
| 2017-09-05 | Mortgage $450,000 — from SHARPS THREE, LLC to BIL-MAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $450,000 | |
| 2017-09-05 | AL&R $450,000 — from SHARPS THREE, LLC to BIL-MAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $450,000 | |
| 2017-09-05 | Agreement $1,450,000 — from SHARPS THREE LLC to BIL-MAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2017-09-05 | AL&R $1,450,000 — from SHARPS THREE LLC to BIL-MAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2016-03-14 | Mortgage $1,450,000 — from SHARPS THREE LLC to YALEH DEBT LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2016-03-14 | AL&R $1,450,000 — from SHARPS THREE LLC to YALEH DEBT LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2005-12-08 | Agreement $339,310 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $339,310 | |
| 2005-12-08 | Agreement $313,000 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to CITY OF NEW YORK | $313,000 | |
| 2005-12-08 | Agreement $346,765 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to CITY OF NEW YORK | $346,765 | |
| 2002-12-06 | Mortgage $339,310 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $339,310 | |
| 2002-12-06 | Mortgage $346,765 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $346,765 | |
| 2002-12-06 | Mortgage $313,000 — from ELLINGTON, DESMOND to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $313,000 | |
| 1982-01-20 | Mortgage $13,000 — from ELLINGTON, PHILLIP to K I A REALTY CORP | $13,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 2018 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| 2019 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 2020 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| 2023 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
| 2024 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2025 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Every one of the 654 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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