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485 Washington Avenue

2,788Records
21City systems
69Open violations
479.4Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10457 · Neighborhood: Tremont
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2,788 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,028 HPD complaints, 801 311 service requests, 654 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10457
Built1919
Floors6
Res. units20
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY LLC
BBL2030470001
BIN2011495

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 479.4. In ZIP 10457, 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 violations69 total — 33 class C (immediately hazardous), 29 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2021-09-02.
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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’23–24
6
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

192 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (58) · Noise (44) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · PLUMBING (12) · DOOR/WINDOW (8) · Water System (8).

Filed construction activity

$88,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1919)
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)Stephen B. Kaufman, as Receiver
Head officerSTEPHEN B KA
Managing agentJLP METRO MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2025-07-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,321,000 $1,044,450
2026$2,094,000 $942,300
2027$2,408,000 $1,083,600

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chuito Bar RestaurantSpanishNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway182-183 Sts — B D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 180 St / Bathgate Av — Bx40 Bx42 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 181 St & Bathgate Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 023 The New Children's School
Middle: J.H.S. 118 William W. Niles. 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

485 Washington Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

192 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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 JLP METRO MANAGEMENT INC. — 76 buildings, 2,380 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B18 · C29 · D17 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2922 Barnes Avenue BX129 B
97 Cooper Street MN82 B
2420 Morris Avenue BX74 C
180 Van Cortlandt Park S BX73 A
183 Claremont Avenue MN62 A
1226 Sherman Avenue BX61 D
1491 Watson Avenue BX60 B
1126 Evergreen Avenue BX60 B
1240 Sherman Avenue BX59 C
2830 Briggs Avenue BX58 C
3021 Holland Avenue BX56 C
160 Audubon Avenue MN55 B
2719 Morris Avenue BX54 F
1025 Leggett Avenue BX51 A
1081 Sheridan Avenue BX47 D
2499 Grand Avenue BX46 B
517 West 212 Street MN44 B
2489 Morris Avenue BX43 C
1171 Sherman Avenue BX42 C
1427 Taylor Avenue BX41 B
1900 Grand Concourse BX40 D
2438 Washington Avenue BX38 B
2547 Aqueduct Avenue West BX37 C
1225 Sherman Avenue BX37 C
3050 Perry Avenue BX37 C
3511 Hull Avenue BX37 C
2541 Aqueduct Avenue West BX37 F
2718 Morris Avenue BX37 C
136 West 168 Street BX36 A
1049 Grand Concourse BX36 C
2101 Grand Avenue BX33 C
1236 Grand Concourse BX31 C
219 Echo Place BX31 D
1466 Beach Avenue BX30 C
1459 Taylor Avenue BX30 C
144 East 208 Street BX28 C
1024 Walton Avenue BX27 C
221 East 173 Street BX26 B
450 East 165 Street BX25 C
566 East 187 Street BX24 C
2253 Ryer Avenue BX22 B
3485 Broadway MN22 B
3067 Decatur Avenue BX21 D
2761 University Avenue BX21 D
693 East 189 Street BX20 D
667 East 187 Street BX20 D
485 Washington Avenue BX20 D
1475 Taylor Avenue BX20 C
1876 Arthur Avenue BX20 C
663 Crescent Avenue BX20 D
1704 Van Buren Street BX19 D
276 East 7 Street MN19 B
540 East 187 Street BX17 D
2385 Lorillard Place BX17 B
155 Avenue C MN17 A
2389 Lorillard Place BX17 B
1539 Westchester Avenue BX17 C
134 West 20 Street MN16 B
518 East 187 Street BX16 C
576 East 187 Street BX16 D

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,227,684 on 2020-01-21 (lender: Sabal Capital II, LLC), covering 4 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
2023-03-17EASE $540,000 — from 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY 2 LLC; 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY LLC to TPA V, LLC $540,000
2020-01-21Agreement $35,906,901 — from 1081-1083 SHERIDAN AVENUE REALTY 2 LLC; 2357 WASHINGTON AVENUE REALTY LLC; 2160 ANTHONY AV to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $35,906,901
2020-01-21Mortgage $10,769,916 — from 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY 2 LLC; 4464 PARK AVENUE REALTY LLC; 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $10,769,916
2020-01-21Mortgage $1,227,684 — from 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY LLC; 4464 PARK AVENUE REALTY 2 LLC; 1081-1083 SHERIDAN AVENUE R to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $1,227,684
2020-01-21Agreement $11,997,600 — from 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY 2 LLC; 4464 PARK AVENUE REALTY LLC; 1081-1083 SHERIDAN AVENUE R to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $11,997,600
2017-04-24AL&R $36,937,000 — from 109 WEST 225 STREET REALTY LLC; 1103-1105 SHERIDAN AVENUE REALTY LLC; 109 WEST 225 STREET to CUSTOMERS BANK $36,937,000
2017-04-24Agreement $36,937,000 — from 2357 WASHINGTON AVENUE REALTY 2 LLC; 1103-1105 SHERIDAN AVENUE REALTY 2 LLC; 1103-1105 SHE to CUSTOMERS BANK $36,937,000
2017-04-24Mortgage $14,000,911 — from 2332 WALTON AVENUE REALTY LLC; 1081-1083 SHERIDAN AVENUE REALTY LLC; 2028 VALENTINE AVENUE to CUSTOMERS BANK $14,000,911
2017-04-24Deed $4,461,000 — from 485 E. 180 ST. LLC to 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY LLC; 485 EAST 180 STREET REALTY 2 LLC $4,461,000
2017-04-06Sold for $4,461,000 $4,461,000 $223,050
2011-12-16Mortgage $385,869 — from 485 E. 180 ST. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $385,869
2011-12-16Agreement $1,650,000 — from 485 E. 180 ST. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,650,000
2011-12-16AL&R $1,650,000 — from 485 E. 180 ST. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,650,000
2006-09-29Agreement $1,330,000 — from 485 E. 180TH REALTY CORP.; 485 E. 108TH REALTY CORP.; 485 E. 180 ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,330,000
2006-09-29Deed $1,700,000 — from 485 E. 180TH REALTY CORP. to 485 E. 180 ST. LLC $1,700,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170711775136
201800940498
201902480454
202006269142
20210420709220
20222622705240
20233532935345
20240110603110
20250322509237
20260217409185
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 65Housing & tenants 2,572Ownership & money 51Health & systems 78

Every one of the 2,788 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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