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1142 Wheeler Avenue

637Records
18City systems
165Open violations
17Penalty rate

637 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 195 HPD housing violations, 145 HPD complaints, 110 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10472
Built1929
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEV FUND CO , INC.
BBL2037390023
BIN2023821

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 17. In ZIP 10472, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations165 total — 48 class C (immediately hazardous), 82 class B, 35 class A. Oldest open since 1985-07-30.
Active vacate order2 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · Illegal Parking (2) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Indoor Air Quality (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · ELECTRIC (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,221,369 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1929)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS. LLC
Head officerDERRICK A LOVETT
Managing agentMETROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES INC
Last registered2024-08-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$558,400 $251,280
2026$581,000 $261,450
2027$635,000 $285,750

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayElder Av — 6 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Westchester Av / Elder Av — Bx4 Bx4A Bx27 · 450 ft
Citi BikeHome St & Westchester Ave · 0.4 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 152 Evergreen
Middle: 123, 337. 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

1142 Wheeler 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

14 311 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 METROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES INC — 62 buildings, 3,032 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B29 · C11 · D4 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
141-35 85 Road QN252 C
202 West 146 Street MN133 D
141-50 85 Road QN132 B
139-60 85 Drive QN130 C
23-50 Waters Edge Drive QN121 A
1892 Morris Avenue BX110 D
60 Hamilton Avenue SI109 C
64-41 Saunders Street QN104 A
41-44 44 Street QN94 A
99 Gold Street BK88 A
2300 Sedgwick Avenue BX80 B
79-02 Woodside Avenue QN72 A
832 Ocean Avenue BK72 B
39-06 114 Street QN70 D
140-55 Burden Crescent QN67 B
65-60 Wetherole Street QN66 A
37-50 97 Street QN66 B
1444 Park Place BK66 B
5733 Kings Highway BK54 B
54 East 176 Street BX53 B
2003 Walton Avenue BX49 A
623 East 5 Street BK48 B
84-06 109 Street QN48 B
530 2 Street BK47 B
170 West 81 Street MN45 A
85-55 115 Street QN45 A
2001 Morris Avenue BX44 B
108-05 Astoria Boulevard QN42 B
2011 Morris Avenue BX41 B
519 West 133 Street MN40 F
1731 Harrison Avenue BX40 B
11-15 46 Road QN39 B
1895 Walton Avenue BX31 B
1979 Walton Avenue BX30 C
1975 Walton Avenue BX30 B
502 West 134 Street MN30 F
1650 Topping Avenue BX27 A
570 East 26 Street BK27 C
1890 Ocean Avenue BK27 C
54 East 179 Street BX27 B
210-01 Hillside Avenue QN25 B
209-17 Hillside Avenue QN25 B
286 West 147 Street MN25 B
52 East Tremont Avenue BX24 C
111-46 76 Drive QN24 B
887 Hunts Point Avenue BX23 B
889 Hunts Point Avenue BX23 B
350 Ocean Avenue BK22 C
245 Mulberry Street MN20 B
406 West 48 Street MN20 A
244 East 60 Street MN18 A
688 10 Avenue MN12 B
2522 Adam C Powell Blvd MN12 F
Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd MN11 D
34 East 81 Street MN10 A
1093 Jerome Avenue BX9 B
249 West 102 Street MN9 B
164 West 81 Street MN8 A
334 Lexington Avenue MN6 A
1142 Wheeler Avenue BX4 C

showing 60 of 62 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $100,000 on 2023-01-04 (lender: Cpc Mortgage Company LLC), covering 4 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
2023-01-04Mortgage $10,548,330 — from MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEV. FUND C; MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $10,548,330
2023-01-04Mortgage $976,081 — from MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS, LLC; MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEV. FUND C to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $976,081
2023-01-04Deed $131,776 — from NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEV FUND CO; MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS, LLC $131,776
2023-01-04Mortgage $100,000 — from MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT; MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS, LLC to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $100,000
2023-01-04Mortgage $17,100,000 — from MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS HOUSING DEV. FUND C; MBD NEW HEIGHTS APTS, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $17,100,000
2022-12-22Sold for $131,776 $131,776 $32,944
2006-02-01Mortgage $323,700 — from HUGHES, JEANNEATH to MERS $323,700
1986-06-17Mortgage $10,700 — from HUGHES, GODFREY; HUGHES, KATHLEEN to OXFORD RESOURCES CORP. $10,700

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
54
2018
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2020
2021
2022
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001012
201802455254
201900301233
202020190021
202130230026
20226081116
2023511112130
2024304029
202500100212
2026017008
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 535Ownership & money 33Health & systems 26

Every one of the 637 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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