3,251 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,311 311 service requests, 1,261 HPD complaints, 401 HPD housing violations.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 92% 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 242.6. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 123 total — 26 class C (immediately hazardous), 70 class B, 27 class A. Oldest open since 2012-08-12. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
146 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 12 · winter 2024–25: 118 · winter 2025–26: 9 · winter 2026–27: 3). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$2,185 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
254 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (69) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (30) · DOOR/WINDOW (28) · GENERAL (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (23) · PLUMBING (21).
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.
| No | Built before 1974 (2008) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (42) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 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) | 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC |
| Head officer | SAL RAJPUT |
| Managing agent | LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-11-01 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,528,000 | $1,137,600 |
| 2026 | $2,356,000 | $1,060,200 |
| 2027 | $2,101,000 | $945,450 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 54/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
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.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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.
| Subway | 182-183 Sts — B D · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 183 St — 4 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / E 182 St — Bx1 Bx2 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 182 St & Grand Concourse · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 382, 386 Middle: 447,363. 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.
2238 Creston 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 |
254 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 69 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 LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP — 215 buildings, 8,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B80 · C57 · D26 · F9. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 215 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $742,759 on 2008-03-17 (lender: New York Housing Development Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-08 | Agreement $1,665,435 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,665,435 | |
| 2012-02-08 | Agreement $3,441,906 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $3,441,906 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $1,570,000 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $1,570,000 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Deed $466,667 — from RAJPUT, SABAHUDDIN to 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC | $466,667 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $2,827,241 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $2,827,241 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $3,570,000 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $3,570,000 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $540,000 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $540,000 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $1,665,435 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $1,665,435 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Mortgage $742,759 — from 2238 CRESTON AVE LLC to NEW YORK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $742,759 | |
| 2007-03-13 | Mortgage $148,700 — from RAJPUT, SABAHUDDIN to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) | $148,700 | |
| 2007-03-13 | Mortgage $386,750 — from RAJPUT, SABAHUDDIN to MERS | $386,750 | |
| 2007-03-13 | Deed $950,000 — from SOSA, EUGENIO to RAJPUT, SABAHUDDIN | $950,000 | |
| 2006-07-26 | Mortgage $89,500 — from SOSA, EUGENIO to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. | $89,500 | |
| 2005-12-09 | Mortgage $436,500 — from SOSA, EUGENIO to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION | $436,500 | |
| 2002-10-18 | Mortgage $265,500 — from SOSA, EUGENIO to BERKSHIRE FINANCIALGROUP, INC. | $265,500 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 181 | 3 | 188 |
| 2018 | 4 | 310 | 5 | 319 |
| 2019 | 8 | 549 | 5 | 562 |
| 2020 | 3 | 96 | 4 | 103 |
| 2021 | 4 | 110 | 5 | 119 |
| 2022 | 3 | 124 | 5 | 132 |
| 2023 | 11 | 184 | 5 | 200 |
| 2024 | 3 | 258 | 7 | 268 |
| 2025 | 3 | 230 | 5 | 238 |
| 2026 | 2 | 194 | 1 | 197 |
Every one of the 3,251 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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