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2471 Grand Avenue

4,488Records
19City systems
48Open violations
237.2Penalty rate

4,488 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,841 311 service requests, 1,328 HPD complaints, 913 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10468
Built1928
Floors6
Res. units42
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC
BBL2032130033
BIN2014634

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GRADE C

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 237.2. In ZIP 10468, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations48 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2017-08-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

380 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 81 · winter 2024–25: 108 · winter 2025–26: 175 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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108
’24–25
175
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4
’26–27

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

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

622 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (227) · HEAT/HOT WATER (185) · Residential Disposal Complaint (71) · DOOR/WINDOW (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (22) · Indoor Air Quality (22).

Filed construction activity

$289,100 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (42)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC
Head officerJACOB EISENSTEIN
Managing agentDAVID EISENSTEIN RELA ESTATE
Last registered2025-10-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,798,000 $1,259,100
2026$3,064,000 $1,378,800
2027$3,375,000 $1,518,750

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 39/100, posted at the entrance by law (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

SubwayFordham Rd — 4 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Fordham Rd — B D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: West Fordham Rd / University Av — Bx12-SBS · 500 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeGrand Ave & W Fordham Rd · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 86, 246, 340
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.

Report a problem to 311

2471 Grand 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

622 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 185 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 DAVID EISENSTEIN REAL ESTATE — 136 buildings, 4,843 units. Grades across the portfolio: A34 · B42 · C35 · D20 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
64-20 Saunders Street QN151 C
137-20 45 Avenue QN149 C
45-15 Colden Street QN148 C
44-15 Colden Street QN138 D
201 East 164 Street BX133 C
63-60 98 Street QN129 C
831 Bartholdi Street BX122 C
97-50 Queens Boulevard QN100 C
65-44 Saunders Street QN98 B
740 West End Avenue MN95 A
2198 Cruger Avenue BX88 C
2481 Broadway MN86 C
118-40 Metropolitan Avenue QN84 A
26-49 96 Street QN84 B
3344 Ft Independence St BX80 C
2180 Bronx Park East BX72 B
44-35 Colden Street QN71 B
40-04 Bowne Street QN69 A
408 West 34 Street MN68 A
84-20 Austin Street QN68 B
700 West End Avenue MN65 A
87-10 135 Street QN62 B
2401 Davidson Avenue BX62 B
2197 Cruger Avenue BX61 B
60 University Place MN60 A
101-19 Rockaway Beach Blvd QN60 A
125 Riverside Drive MN60 B
1860 Billingsley Terrace BX59 C
1011 Carroll Place BX56 C
64-85 Wetherole Street QN56 B
1072 Woodycrest Avenue BX52 C
123-30 83 Avenue QN51 B
3520 DeKalb Avenue BX48 B
945 West End Avenue MN47 B
715 Riverside Drive MN47 B
2151 Davidson Avenue BX46 C
305 West 99 Street MN46 A
105 East 177 Street BX46 C
140 West 238 Street BX45 A
2471 Grand Avenue BX42 C
3043 Villa Avenue BX41 C
152 Sherman Avenue MN41 B
974 45 Street BK39 C
15 East 10 Street MN39 A
64 Jesup Place BX38 B
67-15 Dartmouth Street QN38 B
51 Buchanan Place BX37 C
165 West 83 Street MN36 A
1030 Woodycrest Avenue BX36 C
917 Ogden Avenue BX36 D
306 West 104 Street MN36 A
55 East 196 Street BX35 A
169 East 102 Street MN34 A
317 West 99 Street MN34 A
1039 Simpson Street BX33 C
1815 Grand Concourse BX32 D
120 Riverside Drive MN32 B
2415 Arthur Avenue BX31 A
2643 Sedgwick Avenue BX30 C
529 East 85 Street MN29 B

showing 60 of 136 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,318,485 on 2014-10-08 (lender: Suffolk County National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-11Agreement $6,200,000 — from GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC; GRAND AVENUE HOLDCO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,200,000
2019-07-16AL&R $6,200,000 — from GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC; GRAND AVENUE HOLDCO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,200,000
2019-07-16M&CON $6,200,000 — from GRAND AVENUE HOLDCO LLC; GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,200,000
2016-02-24AL&R $4,100,000 — from GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,100,000
2016-02-24Agreement $4,100,000 — from GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,100,000
2016-02-03ASPM $4,800,000 — from GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to ISLAND FUNDING LLC $4,800,000
2016-02-03Deed $7,000,000 — from 2471 GRANDL LLC; 2471 GRANDK LLC to GRAND AVENUE INVESTORS LLC $7,000,000
2016-01-20Sold for $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $166,667
2014-10-08AL&R $4,800,000 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $4,800,000
2014-10-08Agreement $4,800,000 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $4,800,000
2014-10-08Mortgage $1,318,485 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $1,318,485
2013-09-17AL&R $3,550,000 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $3,550,000
2013-09-17Agreement $3,550,000 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $3,550,000
2013-09-17Mortgage $84,841 — from 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $84,841
2013-09-17Deed $4,700,000 — from CDG PROPERTIES, LLC to 2471 GRAND REALTY LLC $4,700,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017167241011275
20182122503231
20190219935209
20200023201233
20210226901272
20220230114308
20230026004264
20240120824215
20250141204417
20260338801392
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The full timeline

Construction 28Enforcement 149Housing & tenants 4,156Ownership & money 78Health & systems 77

Every one of the 4,488 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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