1,359 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 439 HPD housing violations, 358 HPD complaints, 344 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 686.6. In ZIP 10456, 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 | 172 total — 99 class C (immediately hazardous), 62 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 2006-05-27. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
158 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 21 · winter 2025–26: 126). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$90,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
110 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (55) · PLUMBING (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (7) · Noise (6) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · WATER LEAK (5).
$79,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1905) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (15) |
| 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) | 1429 Prospect LLC |
| Head officer | Alexander Litt |
| Managing agent | BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-02-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $969,000 | $436,050 |
| 2026 | $949,000 | $427,050 |
| 2027 | $1,068,000 | $480,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | Freeman St — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Boston Rd / Prospect Av — Bx21 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Boston Rd & Prospect Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 134 George F. Bristow. 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.
1429 Prospect 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 |
110 311 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.
Managed by BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 140 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,420,000 on 2017-02-27 (lender: Arbor Agency Lending, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-27 | Mortgage $2,420,000 — from 1429 PROSPECT LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC | $2,420,000 | |
| 2017-02-27 | Deed $2,950,000 — from AFF-PSA BRONX-9D, INC. to 1429 PROSPECT LLC | $2,950,000 | |
| 2017-02-15 | Sold for $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | $196,667 |
| 1992-08-11 | Mortgage $2,443,000 — from AFF-PSA BRONX-9D, INC. to COMMUNITY PRSRVTN CORP.{ | $2,443,000 | |
| 1992-08-11 | Mortgage $797,000 — from AFF-PSA BRONX-9D, INC. to COMMUNITY PRSRVTN CORP. | $797,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 5 | 6 | 93 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 81 |
| 2019 | 0 | 15 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 114 |
| 2020 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2021 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 80 |
| 2023 | 0 | 22 | 82 | 0 | 2 | 106 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 2025 | 13 | 12 | 154 | 0 | 3 | 182 |
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 163 | 0 | 9 | 180 |
Every one of the 1,359 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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