2,964 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,169 311 service requests, 933 HPD complaints, 582 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 70.9. In ZIP 10458, 34% of residential buildings hold an A and 24% 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 | 108 total — 67 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 1999-08-04. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
20 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 10 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$5,030 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
415 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (240) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (30) · PAINT/PLASTER (22) · Water System (22) · WATER LEAK (20) · PLUMBING (17).
$424,060 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1931) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (79) |
| 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) | 2980 VALETINE ASSOCIATES |
| Head officer | RUZDIJA NIKOCEVIC |
| Managing agent | FRIEDMAN MGT CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-08-31 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,452,000 | $1,553,400 |
| 2026 | $3,466,000 | $1,559,700 |
| 2027 | $3,679,000 | $1,655,550 |
The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | B — ENERGY STAR score 76/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (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 2010 (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 | Bedford Park Blvd — B D · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Bedford Park Blvd / Briggs Av — Bx25 Bx26 Bx34 · 450 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 201 St & Briggs Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 008 Isaac Varian Middle: J.H.S. 080 The Mosholu Parkway. 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.
2980 Valentine 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 |
415 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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 FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP — 95 buildings, 1,987 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B38 · C17 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 95 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,648,909 on 2016-04-13 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Agreement $1,652,890 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS; APPLE BANK F/K/A | $1,652,890 | |
| 2016-04-13 | Mortgage $1,648,909 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,648,909 | |
| 2016-04-13 | AL&R $2,100,000 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $2,100,000 | |
| 2016-04-13 | Agreement $2,100,000 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $2,100,000 | |
| 2003-09-19 | Agreement $2,000,000 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2003-09-19 | Mortgage $451,163 — from 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $451,163 | |
| 2003-09-19 | AL&R $2,000,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 2980 VALENTINE ASSOCIATES | $2,000,000 | |
| 1988-08-02 | Mortgage $100,000 — from CAPITAL HOLDING COMPANY to ROBERT L. CRANE PRFTETC | $100,000 | |
| 1986-10-02 | Mortgage $1,511,013 — from CAPITAL HOLDING CO. to D & B HOLDING CORP. | $1,511,013 | |
| 1982-09-30 | Mortgage assigned $285,000 — from RACOLIN, ALEXANDER E/NOM to RACOLIN FUNDING ASSOCS. | $285,000 | |
| 1982-09-30 | Mortgage assigned $285,000 — from DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK/N.Y. to RACOLIN, ALEXANDER E. | $285,000 | |
| 1982-09-30 | Agreement $285,000 — from COLLEGE PROPERTIES,INC. to RACOLIN FUNDING ASSOC. | $285,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 153 | 0 | 3 | 163 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 103 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 4 | 81 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 78 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 55 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 188 | 0 | 8 | 198 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 257 | 0 | 9 | 267 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 182 | 0 | 6 | 201 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 221 | 0 | 7 | 235 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 252 | 1 | 4 | 258 |
Every one of the 2,964 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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