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2917 Ely Avenue

134Records
12City systems
10Open violations
143.3Penalty rate

134 recorded events, 2006–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 58 311 service requests, 20 HPD housing violations, 17 DOB permits.

BoroughBronx 10469
Built2006
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB1
Owner (PLUTO)HI RISE PROPERTIES ELY AVE LLC
BBL2047910121
BIN2127044

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 143.3. In ZIP 10469, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations10 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2022-12-13.

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: DOOR/WINDOW (3) · APPLIANCE (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Illegal Dumping (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 (2006)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)Hi Rise Properties Ely Ave LLC
Head officerJoseph Celantano
Managing agentA-Kinetic Solutions Ltd
Last registered2026-02-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$681,000 $40,860
2026$710,000 $42,600
2027$766,000 $45,960

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayGun Hill Rd — 5 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bartow Av / Ely Av — Bx25 Bx26 Bx28 Bx38 · 1,000 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Baychester Academy
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

2917 Ely 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

10 311 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 A-KINETIC SOLUTIONS LTD — 13 buildings, 52 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C2 · D5 · F5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
158-17 Sanford Avenue QN20 D
48-40 48 Street QN6 B
34-09 42 Street QN6 D
2909 Ely Avenue BX2 D
2903 Ely Avenue BX2 F
2907 Ely Avenue BX2 C
2915 Ely Avenue BX2 F
2919 Ely Avenue BX2 F
2913 Ely Avenue BX2 F
2917 Ely Avenue BX2 D
2911 Ely Avenue BX2 D
2905 Ely Avenue BX2 C
2901 Ely Avenue BX2 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,240,000 on 2017-05-16 (lender: Wells Fargo Bank, National Association), covering 10 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
2023-04-20RPTT&RET $3,400,000 — from HERETAKIS, PETER; ERVOLINA, ROBERT to FUSE TD LLC; CELENTANO, JOSEPH $3,400,000
2017-05-16Agreement $3,290,000 — from HI RISE PROPERTIOES ELY AVE LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,290,000
2017-05-16Mortgage $1,240,000 — from HI RISE PROPERTIOES ELY AVE LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,240,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170110011
20181200021
201904004
202008008
202101001
20220230023
202303104
202402002
20250180018
202603014
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 96Ownership & money 13Health & systems 1

Every one of the 134 recorded events, 2006–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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