2,063 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 702 HPD complaints, 606 311 service requests, 547 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 67% 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 37.2. In ZIP 10453, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-09-06. |
| Active vacate order | 1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
173 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (143) · Illegal Parking (9) · Illegal Fireworks (7) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Smoking or Vaping (4) · Sanitation Worker or Vehicle Complaint (1).
$1,141,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1915) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LLC |
| Head officer | PIERRE DOWNING |
| Managing agent | MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,014,000 | $456,300 |
| 2026 | $1,090,000 | $490,500 |
| 2027 | $1,064,000 | $478,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
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.
| Subway | Burnside Av — 4 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Tremont Av — B D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: West Burnside Av / Jerome Av — Bx40 Bx42 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Davidson Ave & W Burnside Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. Middle: P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.. 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.
2059 Davidson 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 |
173 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS LLC — 19 buildings, 664 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B13 · C2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 Davidson Avenue | BX | 67 | B |
| 1821 Davidson Avenue | BX | 55 | A |
| 1735 Townsend Avenue | BX | 53 | B |
| 1789 Davidson Avenue | BX | 44 | B |
| 1995 Creston Avenue | BX | 41 | B |
| 1985 Creston Avenue | BX | 41 | B |
| 1815 Davidson Avenue | BX | 40 | B |
| 264 Echo Place | BX | 39 | B |
| 1982 Walton Avenue | BX | 37 | C |
| 2038 Morris Avenue | BX | 36 | A |
| 1822 Davidson Avenue | BX | 35 | B |
| 2042 Morris Avenue | BX | 31 | B |
| 1734 Townsend Avenue | BX | 26 | B |
| 2474 Marion Avenue | BX | 25 | A |
| 1870 Morris Avenue | BX | 25 | B |
| 2059 Davidson Avenue | BX | 20 | B |
| 2055 Davidson Avenue | BX | 20 | B |
| 65 East Tremont Avenue | BX | 16 | C |
| 1910 Morris Avenue | BX | 13 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,885,333 on 2018-07-19 (lender: 2055-61 Davidson Avenue HDFC), covering 2 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-18 | Agreement $4,978,810 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $4,978,810 | |
| 2018-07-19 | AL&R $4,978,810 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $4,978,810 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Deed $2,610,400 — from 2055-61 DAVIDSON AVENUE HDFC to MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD | $2,610,400 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Mortgage $4,978,810 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL | $4,978,810 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Agreement $367,678 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $367,678 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Mortgage $1,885,334 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD to 2055-61 DAVIDSON AVENUE HDFC | $1,885,334 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Mortgage $1,876,251 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $1,876,251 | |
| 2018-07-19 | AL&R $17,592,389 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $17,592,389 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Mortgage $13,803,276 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $13,803,276 | |
| 2018-07-19 | Mortgage $1,912,862 — from MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A LL; MOUNT HOPE PRESERVATION APARTMENTS 2A HD to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $1,912,862 | |
| 2018-06-29 | Sold for $2,610,400 | $2,610,400 | $130,520 |
| 1992-03-04 | Mortgage $282,117 — from 2055-61 DAVIDSON AVEETC to CITY OF NEW YORK/HPD | $282,117 | |
| 1992-03-04 | Mortgage $10,000 — from 2055-2059 DAVIDSN AVE ET to UNIVERSITY NEIGHBRHDETC | $10,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 11 | 153 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 72 | 16 | 10 | 104 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 | 126 | 0 | 4 | 139 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 49 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 40 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 1 | 5 | 93 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 68 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
Every one of the 2,063 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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