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1493 West Farms Road

2,773Records
19City systems
39Open violations
23.9Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10460 · Neighborhood: Crotona Park East
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2,773 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,509 311 service requests, 666 HPD complaints, 172 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10460
Built2013
Floors14
Res. units237
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL2030137501
BIN2128557

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 23.9. In ZIP 10460, 45% of residential buildings hold an A and 18% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations39 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2022-10-19.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

107 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 15 · winter 2025–26: 80). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
15
’24–25
80
’25–26

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

$13,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

506 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (115) · Illegal Parking (75) · HEAT/HOT WATER (53) · PLUMBING (35) · GENERAL (27) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (23).

Filed construction activity

$477,520 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2013)
YesSix or more residential units (237)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)COMPASS ONE A LLC
Head officerNICHOLAS LEMBO
Managing agentMONADNOCK PROPERTY MANAGMENT
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$8,598,336 $3,869,252
2026$11,965,451 $5,384,453
2027$318,914 $143,511

The city's market estimate has fallen 96% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C · ARTICLE XI

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $5,376,732 a year ($20.47 per sq ft), operating expenses $2,768,479 ($10.54 per sq ft), net operating income $2,608,254. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 91/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (1 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

SubwayWhitlock Av — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Freeman St — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: West Farms Rd / Jennings St — Bx35 · 550 ft
Citi BikeBoone Ave & E 172 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 066 School of Higher Expectations. 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

1493 West Farms Road

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

506 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 53 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 MONADNOCK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 69 buildings, 1,989 units. Grades across the portfolio: A58 · B10 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1560 Boone Ave BX365 B
1923 West Farm Road BX261 A
1493 West Farms Road BX237 B
1903 West Farms Road BX218 B
1544 Boone Avenue BX164 B
1560 Boone Avenue BX164 B
516 Schroeders Avenue BK80 A
129 Gateway Drive BK15 A
465 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
495 Vandalia Avenue BK8 B
481 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
494 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
506 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
81 Gateway Drive BK8 B
1117 Ashford Street BK8 A
1115 Ashford Street BK8 A
77 Gateway Drive BK8 A
1121 Ashford Street BK8 A
457 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
71 Gateway Drive BK8 A
1111 Ashford Street BK8 A
93 Gateway Drive BK8 A
479 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
437 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
451 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
418 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
483 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
498 Schroeders Avenue BK8 A
455 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
489 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
500 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
433 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
91 Gateway Drive BK8 B
Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
459 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
491 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
475 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
435 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
461 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
441 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
85 Gateway Drive BK8 A
422 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
493 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
1113 Ashford Street BK8 A
429 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
79 Gateway Drive BK8 A
497 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
508 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
1123 Ashford Street BK8 A
87 Gateway Drive BK8 A
83 Gateway Drive BK8 A
487 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
498 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
502 Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
1119 Ashford Street BK8 A
Vandalia Avenue BK8 A
Gateway Drive BK8 A

showing 60 of 69 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-05-23Mortgage $2,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION $2,000,000
2017-05-23Mortgage $2,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION $2,000,000
2017-05-23Mortgage $2,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION $2,000,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,600,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,600,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,600,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,600,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,620,000 — from COMPASS ONE B LLC; MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,620,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,620,000 — from COMPASS ONE B LLC; MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,620,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,620,000 — from COMPASS ONE B LLC; MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,620,000
2017-04-04Agreement $4,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $4,000,000
2017-04-04Mortgage $3,720,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $3,720,000
2017-04-04Mortgage $3,720,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $3,720,000
2017-04-04Agreement $4,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $4,000,000
2017-04-04Agreement $3,600,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU $3,600,000
2017-04-04Agreement $4,000,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $4,000,000
2017-04-04Mortgage $3,720,000 — from MBD COMPASS ONE B HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; COMPASS ONE B LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI $3,720,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20178254468118
201828109011130
20190622406236
20202432101328
202111034401356
20220425105260
20230619503204
20240816554182
20252732006335
20260334702352
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The full timeline

Construction 105Enforcement 85Housing & tenants 2,384Ownership & money 129Health & systems 70

Every one of the 2,773 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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