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1622 Van Buren Street

251Records
13City systems
9Open violations
274Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10460 · Neighborhood: Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
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251 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 82 311 service requests, 54 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 47 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10460
Built1905
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)1622 VAN BUREN LLC
BBL2040220050
BIN2042733

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GRADE F

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 274. In ZIP 10460, 45% of residential buildings hold an A and 18% 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 violations9 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1985-07-29.

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: Illegal Parking (10) · Noise (2) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$113,750 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1905)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)1622 VAN BUREN LLC
Head officerAlbert Gjonbalaj
Managing agentSpaxel Property Management LLC
Last registered2025-08-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$691,000 $41,460
2026$791,000 $47,460
2027$752,000 $45,120

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayE 180 St — 2 5 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: East Tremont Av / St Lawrence Av — Bx36 Bx40 Bx42 · 350 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 083 Donald Hertz
Middle: P.S. 083 Donald Hertz. 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

1622 Van Buren Street

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 SPAXEL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 14 buildings, 478 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B3 · C2 · D3 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1824 Anthony Avenue BX128 B
East 182nd Street BX74 A
Ryer Avenue BX66 B
Ryer Avenue BX66 A
3168 Villa Avenue BX44 B
915 Dawson Street BX29 C
1081 Tiffany Street BX26 C
764 East 152 Street BX24 D
1619 Melville Street BX4 D
1727 Fowler Avenue BX4 F
1618 Taylor Avenue BX4 D
1834 Hone Avenue BX3 A
1622 Van Buren Street BX3 F
1604 Van Buren Street BX3 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $525,000 on 2023-07-10 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-07-10Mortgage $525,000 — from 1622 VAN BUREN LLC to MERS $525,000
2017-08-08Mortgage $4,121,879 — from 1622 VAN BUREN LLC; 662 SAGAMORE STREET LLC; 850 MORRIS PARK AVENUE LLC; 1390 PROSPECT AVE to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,121,879
2017-08-08AL&R $6,670,000 — from 1727 FLOWLER AVENUE LLC; 850 MORRIS PARK AVENUE LLC; 1622 VAN BUREN LLC; 664 SAGAMORE STRE $6,670,000
2017-08-08Agreement $6,670,000 — from 850 MORRIS PARK AVENUE LLC; 662 SAGAMORE STREET LLC; 664 SAGAMORE STREET LLC; 1517 WHITE P to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,670,000
2014-11-17Deed $210,000 — from BRUNO, JASON; ROMAN, JOSE to RONELLO LLC $210,000
2007-04-26Mortgage $457,500 — from BRUNO, JASON; ROMAN, JOSE to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $457,500
2007-04-26Mortgage $150,000 — from BRUNO, JASON; ROMAN, JOSE to CITIBANK, N.A. $150,000
2007-04-26Deed $610,000 — from DECKER DEVELOPMENT ,INC. to ROMAN, JOSE; BRUNO, JASON $610,000
2006-10-24Deed $340,000 — from CARR, MARGARET to DECKER DEVELOPMENT, INC. $340,000
2006-10-24Mortgage $306,000 — from DECKER DEVELOPMENT, INC. to PARK AVENUE FUNDING, LLC $306,000
2004-06-03Mortgage $386,750 — from CARR, MARGARET to MERS INC $386,750
2004-04-28DEEDO $325,000 — from FRIMPONG, KWABENA to CARR, MARGARET $325,000
2004-04-28Mortgage $292,500 — from CARR, MARGARET to MERS $292,500
2004-04-28Mortgage $16,250 — from CARR, MARGARET to MERS $16,250
2001-05-16Mortgage $252,900 — from FRIMPONG, KWABENA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONICREGISTRATION SYSTEMS,; FEDERAL STANDARD MORTGAGE BANKING $252,900

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172954222
201800170017
201907110018
202000110011
2021008008
2022005016
202311143120
202400100010
202500280028
2026211004
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 161Ownership & money 54Health & systems 7

Every one of the 251 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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