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1668 Vyse Avenue

880Records
18City systems
39Open violations
30.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10460 · Neighborhood: Crotona Park East
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880 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 323 311 service requests, 293 HPD complaints, 102 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10460
Built1931
Floors5
Res. units37
ClassD9
Owner (PLUTO)LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN Y, INC.
BBL2029970005
BIN2010799

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 54% 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 30.3. In ZIP 10460, 45% of residential buildings hold an A and 18% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations39 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2021-09-07.

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Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

68 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (23) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (18) · PAINT/PLASTER (6) · GENERAL (4) · APPLIANCE (3) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (37)
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)PRC SHAKESPEARE AVE LLC
Head officerJENNIFER LAU
Managing agentFAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT LLC/SYCAMORE
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,917,000 $862,650
2026$1,878,000 $845,100
2027$2,025,000 $911,250

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: REDEVELOPMENT

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 79/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
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

Subway174 St — 2 5 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 174 St / Bryant Av — Bx11 · 500 ft
Citi BikeSouthern Blvd & E 174 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Fairmont Neighborhood School. 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

1668 Vyse Avenue

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

68 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by FAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT — 207 buildings, 6,649 units. Grades across the portfolio: A51 · B80 · C51 · D16 · F6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2300 5 Avenue MN771 C
975 Simpson St BX376 C
45 West 139 Street MN326 C
620 Lenox Avenue MN259 C
630 Lenox Avenue MN259 C
60 West 142 Street MN257 C
710 East New York Avenue BK230 B
680 St Nicholas Avenue MN111 B
50 West 139 Street MN108 C
560 Lenox Avenue MN105 B
1710 Andrews Avenue South BX82 B
321 Columbus Avenue MN76 A
1685 Hoe Avenue BX75 A
1551 Shakespeare Avenue BX72 A
1730 Andrews Avenue South BX64 B
955 Rutland Road BK60 B
414 West 48 Street MN54 A
2019 Monterey Avenue BX54 C
1240 Westchester Avenue BX54 B
1601 Macombs Road BX53 B
25 Tapscott Street BK48 B
619 Howard Avenue BK48 A
2041 Pacific Street BK48 B
940 Tiffany Street BX48 B
1075 Longfellow Avenue BX46 B
2058 Union Street BK46 B
3621 Broadway MN46 D
1083 Longfellow Avenue BX45 C
5314 6 Avenue BK45 B
551 East 178 Street BX45 B
1715 Vyse Avenue BX44 B
923 Simpson Street BX43 C
328 West 53 Street MN41 A
2027 Monterey Avenue BX40 B
900 Fox Street BX40 B
1665 Vyse Avenue BX38 B
1717 Bryant Avenue BX38 B
5301 6 Avenue BK38 A
1698 Vyse Avenue BX37 A
1690 Vyse Avenue BX37 B
1668 Vyse Avenue BX37 A
1662 Vyse Avenue BX37 B
1680 Vyse Avenue BX37 B
212 Crown Street BK35 B
725 Howard Avenue BK35 B
1693 Vyse Avenue BX34 B
1491 St Johns Place BK32 A
1506 Sterling Place BK32 B
1463 St Johns Place BK32 C
438 49 Street BK32 B
104 Tapscott Street BK32 B
187 Tapscott Street BK32 A
1578 Sterling Place BK31 B
1568 Sterling Place BK31 A
1640 Sterling Place BK31 C
1598 Sterling Place BK31 D
1588 Sterling Place BK31 B
1521 Sterling Place BK31 B
891 Fox Street BX30 A
207 Central Park North MN30 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $44,884,000 on 2026-03-09 (lender: Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC), 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
2026-05-11CORRM $44,884,000 — from LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $44,884,000
2026-03-09Mortgage $44,884,000 — from PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC; LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $44,884,000
2026-02-20RPTT&RET $2,739,580 — from FIRST STERLING INVESTOR 097 LLC; STERLING CORPORATE SERVICES LLC to SYCAMORE INVESTOR LLC $2,739,580
2022-01-03RPTT&RET $34,965,298 — from PROPERTY RESOURCES CORPORATION; F&J DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC to BRONX PRESERVATION HOLDINGS LLC $34,965,298
2013-08-19Agreement $10,998,802 — from PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC; LONGWOOD HOUSING DEV. FUND COMPANY, INC. to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL $10,998,802
2013-08-19Mortgage $3,860,871 — from PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC; LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $3,860,871
2013-08-19Mortgage $23,220,409 — from LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $23,220,409
2013-08-19Mortgage $9,338,720 — from LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $9,338,720
2013-08-19ASPM $115,557 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES L.P.; LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. IN; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LL to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEV. $115,557
2013-08-19Agreement $4,989,161 — from LONGWOOD HOUSING DEV. FUND COMPANY, INC.; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL $4,989,161
2013-08-19ASPM $4,906,577 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES L.P.; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC; LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. I to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEV. $4,906,577
2013-07-18RPTT&RET $8,989,761 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES L.P. to LONGWOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPAN; PRC SHAKESPEARE AVENUE LLC $8,989,761
2001-09-13Mortgage $115,557 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES, L.P. to HUD $115,557
2001-09-13Mortgage $2,768,700 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES L.P. to GREYSTONE SERVICINGCORPORATION, INC. $2,768,700
2001-09-13Mortgage $3,419,868 — from MBD I ASSOCIATES L.P. to HUD $3,419,868

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170260127
20182220327
20192250229
202006017
20211420245
20222645273
2023010301104
20240570158
20250310132
202613010243
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 48Housing & tenants 736Ownership & money 59Health & systems 22

Every one of the 880 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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