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1540 Pelham Parkway South

1,370Records
19City systems
0Open violations
2.4Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10461 · Neighborhood: Morris Park
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1,370 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 526 311 service requests, 371 HPD complaints, 153 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10461
Built1953
Floors6
Res. units61
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)PELHAM 1540, LLC
BBL2042220028
BIN2047110

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less 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 2.4. In ZIP 10461, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Abandoned Vehicle (5) · WATER LEAK (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · ELECTRIC (2).

Filed construction activity

$331,115 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1953)
YesSix or more residential units (61)
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)PELHAM 1540, LLC
Head officerPHILIP GOLDFARB
Managing agentPELICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.
Last registered2025-08-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,348,000 $2,406,600
2026$5,534,000 $2,490,300
2027$5,756,000 $2,590,200

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 94/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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.

Getting around

SubwayPelham Pkwy — 5 · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 19-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Pelham Bay Park — 6 · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 21-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Eastchester Rd / Pelham Pkwy South — Bx31 · 500 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 108 Philip J. Abinanti
Middle: 144, 566. 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

1540 Pelham Parkway South

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

36 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 PELICAN MANAGEMENT, INC. — 26 buildings, 3,751 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B8. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
20-20 Seagirt Boulevard QN569 B
20-55 Seagirt Boulevard QN402 B
315 West 57 Street MN284 A
20-21 Seagirt Boulevard QN259 B
20-02 Seagirt Boulevard QN252 B
1981 Sedgwick Avenue BX225 B
1770 Grand Concourse BX185 B
20-33 Seagirt Boulevard QN175 A
939 Woodycrest Avenue BX167 A
1700 Grand Concourse BX158 B
2160 Matthews Avenue BX133 A
162 Beach 24 Street QN122 B
930 Sheridan Avenue BX88 A
2175 Cedar Avenue BX86 A
2400 Webb Avenue BX75 A
920 Riverside Drive MN71 A
2121 Cedar Avenue BX65 A
2101 Cedar Avenue BX65 A
618 West 151 Street MN64 A
1160 5 Avenue MN61 A
1540 Pelham Parkway South BX61 A
1130 Pelham Parkway South BX54 A
1135 Pelham Parkway North BX52 A
151 East 80 Street MN46 A
155 East 165 Street BX32 A
239 Mt Eden Parkway BX0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,048,086 on 2019-06-11 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-06-11AL&R $10,000,000 — from PELHAM 1540, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $10,000,000
2019-06-11Agreement $10,000,000 — from PELHAM 1540, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $10,000,000
2019-06-11Mortgage $2,048,087 — from PELHAM 1540, LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $2,048,087
2014-08-14Mortgage $8,400,000 — from PELHAM 1540, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,400,000
2014-08-14AL&R $8,400,000 — from PELHAM 1540, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,400,000
2014-02-12Deed $10,500,000 — from NPT-LP, LLC; NPT-BP LLC to PELHAM 1540, LLC $10,500,000
2009-01-05Mortgage $1,414,901 — from THE NEW PARKWAY TERRACE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WLLIAMSBURGH $1,414,901
2009-01-05AL&R $5,750,000 — from THE NEW PARKWAY TERRACE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,750,000
2009-01-05Agreement $337,500 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to THE NEW PARKWAY TERRACE LLC $337,500
2004-08-18Mortgage $2,300,000 — from NEW PARKWAY TERRACE,LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $2,300,000
1998-10-29Mortgage $820,260 — from NEW PARKWAY TERRACELLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK $820,260
1991-05-31Mortgage $838,109 — from PARKWAY TERRACE to ARCS MORTGAGE, INC. $838,109
1987-06-30Mortgage $976,636 — from PARKWAY TERRACE to BOWERY SAVINGS BANK $976,636
1987-06-30Mortgage $323,364 — from PARKWAY TERRACE to BOWERY SAVINGS BANK $323,364
1983-09-13Mortgage $128,794 — from PUTTER BUILDING COMPANY; PARKWAY TERRACE; 1135 PELHAM PARKWAYN CO to DOLLAR-DRY DOCK SAVSBNK $128,794

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201732320542
201820400345
201930265337
202020260331
202130250331
202220290334
202300570360
202420130318
2025002057
202630190224
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The full timeline

Construction 84Enforcement 105Housing & tenants 1,087Ownership & money 59Health & systems 35

Every one of the 1,370 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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