526 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 266 311 service requests, 126 HPD housing violations, 57 HPD complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1284.5. In ZIP 10460, 45% of residential buildings hold an A and 18% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 97 total — 37 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 29 class A. Oldest open since 2021-01-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
31 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 17). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$37,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
230 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (184) · HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · PLUMBING (7) · WATER LEAK (4) · GENERAL (3).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1906) |
| No | Six or more residential units (4) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 589 VAN NEST CORP |
| Head officer | AHMED ALKAIFI |
| Managing agent | TAREB MGMT INC. |
| Last registered | 2026-07-27 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $553,200 | $248,940 |
| 2026 | $664,000 | $298,800 |
| 2027 | $797,000 | $358,650 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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 | E 180 St — 2 5 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Morris Park Av / Taylor Av — Bx21 · 600 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein Middle: 326, 468, 556. 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.
589 Van Nest 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 |
230 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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 TAREB MGMT INC. — 24 buildings, 182 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B3 · C10 · D4 · F6. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Cruger Avenue | BX | 43 | D |
| 645 Van Nest Avenue | BX | 23 | B |
| 940 East Gun Hill Road | BX | 20 | C |
| 1532 Leland Avenue | BX | 17 | C |
| 861 East 181 Street | BX | 12 | B |
| 783 Grote Street | BX | 11 | D |
| 592 Morris Park Avenue | BX | 8 | D |
| 2772 Williamsbridge Road | BX | 6 | A |
| 1812 Radcliff Avenue | BX | 6 | B |
| 739 East 213 Street | BX | 4 | F |
| 589 Van Nest Avenue | BX | 4 | F |
| 2126 Mermaid Avenue | BK | 4 | F |
| 2944 Baisley Avenue | BX | 3 | C |
| 1056 Rev James Polite Ave | BX | 3 | C |
| 637 Barretto Street | BX | 3 | D |
| 626 Crescent Avenue | BX | 2 | C |
| 2086 Arthur Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 2326 Belmont Avenue | BX | 2 | C |
| 852 East 223 Street | BX | 2 | C |
| 834 Olmstead Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 379 Bedford Park Blvd | BX | 2 | C |
| 3648 White Plains Road | BX | 1 | C |
| 3704 White Plains Road | BX | 1 | F |
| 3678 White Plains Road | BX | 1 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $530,000 on 2018-12-03 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-25 | Deed $700,000 — from 589 VAN NEST AVENUE, LLC to 589 VAN NEST CORP. | $700,000 | |
| 2019-10-17 | Sold for $700,000 | $700,000 | $175,000 |
| 2018-12-03 | AL&R $530,000 — from 589 VAN NEST AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $530,000 | |
| 2018-12-03 | Mortgage $530,000 — from 589 VAN NEST AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $530,000 | |
| 2015-08-31 | Deed $400,000 — from HERNANDEZ, JUAN to HERNANDEZ, JAIRO | $400,000 | |
| 2007-03-19 | Agreement $423,000 — from HERNANDEZ, JUAN to MERS | $423,000 | |
| 2006-12-13 | Mortgage $33,760 — from HERNANDEZ, JUAN to MERS | $33,760 | |
| 2004-09-20 | Mortgage $399,000 — from HERNANDEZ, LIDIA to MERS | $399,000 | |
| 2002-12-27 | Mortgage $288,479 — from HERNANDEZ, LIDIA to MORTGAGE SHOP; COASTAL CAPITAL CORP. | $288,479 | |
| 2001-11-30 | Mortgage $286,400 — from HERNANDEZ, LIDIA to MORTGAGE BANKERS CORP. | $286,400 | |
| 1998-03-12 | Mortgage $150,000 — from GESMUNDO, ELIZABETH; GESMUNDO, MICHAEL to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND ASSOCIATION | $150,000 | |
| 1986-04-16 | Mortgage $124,344 — from GESMUNDO, MICHAEL to YORKVILLE FEDERAL S&LA | $124,344 | |
| 1982-05-25 | Mortgage $10,000 — from GESMUNDO, MICHAEL; GESMUNDO, ANTONIO to ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK | $10,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2022 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 2024 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 2025 | 7 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 2026 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 188 |
Every one of the 526 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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