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2760 Creston Avenue

2,563Records
17City systems
89Open violations
124.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10468 · Neighborhood: Bedford Park
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2,563 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,175 311 service requests, 922 HPD complaints, 293 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10468
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units46
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)R.B.D. RLTY CONSULTANTS
BBL2033150032
BIN2017450

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 124.3. In ZIP 10468, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

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 violations89 total — 42 class C (immediately hazardous), 40 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1996-10-17.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

406 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 142 · winter 2024–25: 152 · winter 2025–26: 82). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

142
’23–24
152
’24–25
82
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

338 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (198) · Noise (31) · Derelict Vehicles (22) · Illegal Parking (16) · PLUMBING (13) · ELECTRIC (11).

Filed construction activity

$27,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (46)
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)RBD REALTY CONSULTANTS INC
Head officerAVNI GECAJ
Managing agentARBENI MANAGEMENT CO INC
Last registered2025-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,241,000 $558,450
2026$1,285,000 $578,250
2027$1,212,000 $545,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 83/100 (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

SubwayKingsbridge Rd — B D · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Kingsbridge Rd — 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / Minerva Pl — Bx1 Bx2 · 550 ft
Citi BikeJerome Ave & E 198 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 340
Middle: The New School for Leadership and Journalism. 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

2760 Creston 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

338 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 198 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 ARBENI MANAGEMENT CO INC — 20 buildings, 840 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B4 · C11 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
75 W Mosholu Parkway N BX91 C
2825 Claflin Avenue BX82 C
70 Marble Hill Avenue MN69 A
3424 DeKalb Avenue BX65 C
2895 Grand Concourse BX55 D
1230 Leland Avenue BX49 C
2760 Creston Avenue BX46 B
2786 Jerome Avenue BX42 D
710 Gerard Avenue BX39 C
2839 Decatur Avenue BX39 B
1134 Stratford Avenue BX39 C
2505 University Avenue BX36 D
1324 Ogden Avenue BX36 B
1921 Hobart Avenue BX33 C
6125 Broadway BX30 C
2550 Briggs Avenue BX28 C
4225 Carpenter Avenue BX26 C
2321 Hughes Avenue BX17 C
136 West 87 Street MN10 B
2628 3 Avenue BX8 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,125,000 on 2008-04-24 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings & Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-28AL&R $5,200,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,200,000
2022-06-28M&CON $5,200,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,200,000
2018-01-29M&CON $4,300,000 — from R. B. D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2018-01-29AL&R $4,300,000 — from R. B. D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2012-09-07AL&R $3,400,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,400,000
2012-09-07M&CON $3,400,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,400,000
2008-04-24AL&R $1,125,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,125,000
2008-04-24Mortgage $1,125,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,125,000
2003-10-31M&CON $1,631,250 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,631,250
2001-12-24Mortgage $1,075,000 — from R. B. D. REALTY CONSULTANTS, INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,075,000
1994-08-10Mortgage $407,920 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULTANTS, INC. to LEXINGTON MORTGAGE COMPANY $407,920
1994-04-14Mortgage $76,000 — from R.B.D. REATLTY CONSULTANTS INC to MCCABE, JAMES P $76,000
1991-11-22Mortgage $53,000 — from R.B.D. REALTY CONSULT IN to MCCABE, JAMES P. $53,000
1986-01-03Mortgage $323,190 — from R.B.D RLTY CONSULTANTS,I to GLOBE MORTGAGE COMPANY $323,190

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700810283
20180117622181
20190119203196
20200039001391
20210115004155
20220317745189
20230332903335
20240018943196
20250021302215
20264014603153
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 2,429Ownership & money 60Health & systems 46

Every one of the 2,563 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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