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955 Croes Avenue

174Records
12City systems
18Open violations
108.4Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10473 · Neighborhood: Soundview-Clason Point
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174 recorded events, 2007–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 52 311 service requests, 36 HPD housing violations, 26 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10473
Built2008
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FBC REALTY LLC
BBL2036600061
BIN2119269

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 84% 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 108.4. In ZIP 10473, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations18 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2017-01-18.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Derelict Vehicles (2) · Lead (1) · Rodent (1) · APPLIANCE (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
Yes421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)FBC REALTY LLC
Head officerFRANk BATTAGLIA
Managing agentFBC REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-12-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,272,000 $572,400
2026$1,387,000 $624,150
2027$1,664,000 $748,800

The city's market estimate has risen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayMorrison Av-Soundview — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Story Av / Soundview Av — Bx5 · 650 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 107
Middle: 375, 448. 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

955 Croes 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

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 FBC REALTY LLC — 6 buildings, 48 units. Grades across the portfolio: B2 · C2 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1691 Banyer Place BX8 B
954 Fteley Avenue BX8 C
955 Croes Avenue BX8 B
1695 Banyer Place BX8 D
1687 Banyer Place BX8 C
1685 Banyer Place BX8 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,912,035 on 2022-03-08 (lender: Orange Bank & Trust Company), covering 6 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-08AL&R $6,000,000 — from FBC REALTY LLC to ORANGE BANK & TRUST COMPANY $6,000,000
2022-03-08Agreement $6,000,000 — from FBC REALTY LLC to ORANGE BANK & TRUST COMPANY $6,000,000
2022-03-08Mortgage $1,912,035 — from FBC REALTY LLC to ORANGE BANK & TRUST COMPANY $1,912,035
2014-11-15AL&R $5,200,000 — from FBC REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,200,000
2014-11-15Agreement $5,200,000 — from FBC REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,200,000
2014-11-15Mortgage $433,024 — from FBC REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $433,024
2014-11-15Deed $7,600,000 — from FTS PROPERTIES LLC to FBC REALTY LLC $7,600,000
2012-01-11Agreement $5,080,000 — from FTS PROPERTIES LLC to METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK $5,080,000
2012-01-11Mortgage $203,500 — from FTS PROPERTIES LLC to METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK $203,500
2010-07-14AL&R $5,000,000 — from FTS PROPERTIES LLC to METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK $5,000,000
2010-07-14Agreement $5,000,000 — from FTS PROPERTIES LLC to METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK $5,000,000
2010-03-26ASPM $5,640,000 — from BRUCKNER HOMES LLC; FTS PROPERTIES LLC to METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK $5,640,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201706006
201803003
201916007
20200130013
20210150015
20220235230
202303003
202408008
202507007
20260150520
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 121Ownership & money 22Health & systems 9

Every one of the 174 recorded events, 2007–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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