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4206 Carpenter Avenue

1,894Records
19City systems
168Open violations
630.9Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10466 · Neighborhood: Wakefield-Woodlawn
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1,894 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 716 HPD housing violations, 558 HPD complaints, 484 311 service requests.

BoroughBronx 10466
Built1924
Floors5
Res. units33
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)LAL-ROUGHLOCK CARPENTER, LLC
BBL2049940041
BIN2068051

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 630.9. In ZIP 10466, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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

Open HPD violations168 total — 68 class C (immediately hazardous), 68 class B, 32 class A. Oldest open since 2019-03-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

83 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 26 · winter 2024–25: 18 · winter 2025–26: 37 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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37
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’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

255 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (56) · HEAT/HOT WATER (38) · PAINT/PLASTER (35) · PLUMBING (30) · DOOR/WINDOW (19) · FLOORING/STAIRS (14).

Filed construction activity

$104,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1924)
YesSix or more residential units (33)
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)LAL ROUGHLOCK CARPENTER LLC
Head officerLESLIE LERNER
Managing agentLAL PROPERTY MGMT CORP
Last registered2025-10-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,639,000 $1,187,550
2026$2,516,000 $1,132,200
2027$2,561,000 $1,152,450

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 100/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway233 St — 2 5 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 233 St / Carpenter Av — Bx31 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez
Middle: 287, 370. 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

4206 Carpenter 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

255 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 38 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 LAL PROPERTY MGMT CORP — 10 buildings, 331 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B4 · C1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3804 Bailey Avenue BX64 A
655 East 233 Street BX60 D
213 West 238 Street BX59 B
1632 Hutchinson Rvr Py E BX44 B
4206 Carpenter Avenue BX33 D
532 West 152 Street MN21 B
26 Ft Charles Place MN19 C
3188 Riverdale Avenue BX13 A
531 West 235 Street BX9 A
3174 Riverdale Avenue BX9 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,787,500 on 2020-12-10 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-12-10Mortgage $3,787,500 — from LAL-ROUGHLOCK CARPENTER, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,787,500
2020-12-02Deed $5,050,000 — from AVANTI REALTY CORP. to LAL-ROUGHLOCK CARPENTER, LLC $5,050,000
2020-11-23Sold for $5,050,000 $5,050,000 $153,030
1983-10-28Mortgage $128,436 — from AVANTI REALTY CORP. to FOURTH FEDERAL S&LA $128,436

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700100010
201800660066
201900830184
202002225130
202173730184
202202360442
20230119302196
20240122504230
20250038008388
20260030404308
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 26Housing & tenants 1,817Ownership & money 16Health & systems 25

Every one of the 1,894 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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