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1359 Lyman Place

1,318Records
18City systems
33Open violations
127.7Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10459 · Neighborhood: Morrisania
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1,318 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 594 311 service requests, 296 HPD complaints, 286 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10459
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR ATION
BBL2029700034
BIN2010362

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 127.7. In ZIP 10459, 52% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% 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 violations33 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 21 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2023-06-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

44 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 42). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
42
’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

226 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (163) · HEAT/HOT WATER (21) · Dirty Condition (6) · Illegal Fireworks (4) · Drinking (4) · Non (3).

Filed construction activity

$499,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)DON LW LLC
Head officerDERRICK LOVETT
Managing agentSHINDA MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$704,000 $316,800
2026$710,000 $319,500
2027$793,000 $356,850

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (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

SubwayFreeman St — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 169 St / Prospect Av — Bx35 · 150 ft
Citi BikeUnion Ave & E 169 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.

Report a problem to 311

1359 Lyman Place

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

226 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 21 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 SHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION — 274 buildings, 8,157 units. Grades across the portfolio: A48 · B108 · C66 · D40 · F10. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
560 Winthrop Street BK293 C
721 Willoughby Avenue BK267 B
612 East 179 Street BX177 B
1880 Boston Road BX168 B
2424 Cropsey Avenue BK166 A
1332 Clinton Avenue BX150 A
150 East 120 Street MN125 A
890 Prospect Avenue BX124 B
738 Albany Avenue BK114 C
131-10 Guy R Brewer Blvd QN111 B
910 Hegeman Avenue BK105 C
77 New York Avenue BK103 A
603 Mother Gaston Blvd BK101 B
160-60 Claude Avenue QN100 A
1704 St Johns Place BK100 B
250 West 146 Street MN96 B
690 Albany Avenue BK95 B
1441 Boston Road BX92 A
164 West 116 Street MN89 A
443 Alabama Avenue BK84 B
1933 Union Street BK83 C
2075 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN82 B
243 Kingston Avenue BK80 B
2177 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN80 A
1355 East New York Avenue BK80 A
945 East 174 Street BX76 A
225 East 118 Street MN76 B
1920 Washington Avenue BX73 B
126 West 83 Street MN72 B
210 Hegeman Avenue BK71 A
Alabama Avenue BK71 A
871 Westchester Avenue BX70 B
616 East 139 Street BX70 B
1471 Popham Avenue BX69 B
1705 Andrews Avenue South BX66 F
946 College Avenue BX65 B
1920 Union Street BK65 A
858 Gates Avenue BK63 A
455 Jackson Avenue BX60 B
446 Alabama Avenue BK60 B
1023 Broadway BK59 B
1633 University Avenue BX59 B
717 East 9 Street MN57 A
2468 Tiebout Avenue BX57 A
1327 Southern Boulevard BX56 D
2031 Hughes Avenue BX54 C
110-42 Merrick Boulevard QN54 B
97 Crooke Avenue BK53 A
500 Trinity Avenue BX52 B
470 Montgomery Street BK52 B
1714 Crotona Park East BX52 B
3291 Broadway MN50 A
637 East 138 Street BX50 B
1345 Southern Boulevard BX50 D
2160 Walton Avenue BX48 C
840 Hegeman Avenue BK48 A
1690 Bryant Avenue BX48 A
250 East 105 Street MN48 A
440 Jackson Avenue BX47 B
1807 Clinton Avenue BX46 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,900,000 on 2019-03-29 (lender: The City Of New York), covering 11 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
2019-03-29Mortgage $9,900,000 — from DON L.W. LLC; DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $9,900,000
2019-02-01Mortgage $22,982,188 — from DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR; DON L.W. LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $22,982,188
2016-07-22Mortgage $915,200 — from LYMAN PLACE-PRIDE PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPM to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $915,200
2016-07-22Mortgage $273,371 — from DON L.W. LLC; DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $273,371
2016-07-22Deed $4,434,660 — from LYMAN PLACE - PRIDE PLAZA HOUSING DEVELO to DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR $4,434,660
2016-07-22Agreement $1,188,571 — from LYMAN PLACE-PRIDE PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPM to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,188,571
2016-07-22Mortgage $551,353 — from DON L.W. LLC; DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $551,353
2016-07-22Mortgage $20,000 — from DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR; DON L.W. LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $20,000
2016-07-22Mortgage $2,154,059 — from DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR; DON L.W. LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,154,059
2016-07-22Mortgage $22,982,188 — from DON L.W. LLC; DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $22,982,188
2016-07-22Mortgage $2,118,753 — from DON L.W. LLC; DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,118,753
2016-07-22Mortgage $10,154,218 — from DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR; DON L.W. LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $10,154,218
2016-07-22Agreement $9,786,761 — from DON L.W. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR; DON L.W. LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $9,786,761
2016-06-29Sold for $4,434,660 $4,434,660 $221,733
2014-11-08AL&R $945,932 — from LYMAN PLACE-PRIDE PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPM to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $945,932

Ten-year activity

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2022
2023
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740400246
201810310234
201900503154
202000910192
202100420143
202200350338
202300490352
20240012011122
202502880191
202601910496
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 1,203Ownership & money 62Health & systems 23

Every one of the 1,318 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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