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635 East 169 Street

947Records
18City systems
87Open violations
290.6Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10456 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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947 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 402 311 service requests, 215 HPD complaints, 164 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10456
Built1904
Floors5
Res. units13
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)MORRISANIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP ORATION
BBL2029330067
BIN2009743

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% 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 290.6. In ZIP 10456, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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 violations87 total — 23 class C (immediately hazardous), 45 class B, 19 class A. Oldest open since 2009-01-11.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’23–24
14
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

70 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (13) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · Illegal Parking (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Missed Collection (6) · PLUMBING (5).

Filed construction activity

$210,392 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1904)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)WFHA PARK AVENUE LLC
Head officerJOHN WARREN
Managing agentMHR MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$435,000 $195,750
2026$494,000 $222,300
2027$471,000 $211,950

The city's market estimate has risen 8% 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

SubwayFreeman St — 2 5 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 169 St / Boston Rd — Bx35 · 250 ft
Citi BikeFranklin Ave & E 169 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 063 Author's Academy. 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

635 East 169 Street

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

70 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 MHR MANAGEMENT INC — 71 buildings, 1,385 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B24 · C20 · D13 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1380 University Avenue BX140 C
52 Wilson Avenue BK85 A
114-05 170 Street QN77 C
2239 Creston Avenue BX52 B
918 Kent Avenue BK47 A
2323 Creston Avenue BX37 B
680 Jefferson Avenue BK36 B
80 Lewis Avenue BK36 A
176 South 8 Street BK36 B
935 Kelly Street BX32 D
1166 Simpson Street BX30 B
2333 Creston Avenue BX30 B
728 Driggs Avenue BK30 A
22-51 Dix Avenue QN30 C
22-45 Dix Avenue QN30 C
2629 Sedgwick Avenue BX30 D
22-37 Dix Avenue QN26 D
936 Home Street BX25 C
1405 St Johns Place BK20 B
572 Prospect Place BK20 C
1208 Southern Boulevard BX18 D
22-59 Dix Avenue QN17 C
916 Kelly Street BX16 B
915 Prospect Avenue BX16 B
46 Linden Boulevard BK16 C
920 Kelly Street BX16 D
54 Linden Boulevard BK16 C
581 East 164 Street BX16 C
50 Linden Boulevard BK16 D
3318 3 Avenue BX15 B
3428 Park Avenue BX14 B
3430 Park Avenue BX14 B
3414 3 Avenue BX13 C
105 South 8 Street BK13 B
635 East 169 Street BX13 C
437 Miller Avenue BK13 B
3416 3 Avenue BX13 C
101 South 8 Street BK13 A
433 Miller Avenue BK12 B
246 Sumpter Street BK12 A
684 Jefferson Avenue BK12 B
539 East 147 Street BX11 B
1160 Hoe Avenue BX11 F
541 East 147 Street BX10 B
1163 Hoe Avenue BX10 F
924 Kelly Street BX9 C
928 Kelly Street BX9 D
186 Malcolm X Boulevard BK9 B
658 Franklin Avenue BK9 B
1146 Bryant Avenue BX8 D
721 Hancock Street BK8 B
695 Franklin Avenue BK8 C
668 Madison Street BK8 A
768 Jefferson Avenue BK8 C
797 East 170 Street BX8 A
723 Hancock Street BK8 B
786 Franklin Avenue BK8 D
697 Franklin Avenue BK8 C
660 Madison Street BK8 C
611 St Johns Place BK8 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,342,146 on 2019-09-11 (lender: Community Preservation Corporation (the)), covering 12 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
2026-09-03Agreement $9,232,858 — from WFHA PARK AVENUE LLC; MORRISANIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH THE DEPART $9,232,858
2019-09-11Mortgage $5,342,146 — from WFHA PARK AVENUE LLC; MORRISANIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION (THE) $5,342,146
2019-09-11Agreement $9,232,858 — from KDA REALTY OWNER, L.P. to MORRISANIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; WFHA PARK AVENUE LLC $9,232,858
2019-09-11Deed $13,971,105 — from KDA REALTY OWNER, L.P. to WFHA PARK AVENUE LLC; MORRISANIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP $13,971,105
2019-08-28Sold for $13,971,105 $13,971,105 $1,074,700
2006-01-12Deed $9,232,858 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING to KDA REALTY OWNER, L.P. $9,232,858
2006-01-12Mortgage $9,232,858 — from KDA REALTY OWNER, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $9,232,858
2004-06-08Mortgage $1,654,404 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING; K.D.A. REALTY CORP. to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $1,654,404
2004-06-08Mortgage $1,344,395 — from K.D.A. REALTY CORP.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $1,344,395
2004-06-08Mortgage $6,803,555 — from K.D.A. REALTY CORP.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $6,803,555
2004-06-08Mortgage $7,113,564 — from K.D.A. REALTY CORP.; NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $7,113,564

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
140
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201730440249
201800310839
2019012012134
202000330134
202120500153
20220113603140
202300670471
202440860696
202502451149
202600813892
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The full timeline

Construction 38Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 804Ownership & money 42Health & systems 46

Every one of the 947 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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