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183 City Island Avenue

915Records
16City systems
15Open violations
385.5Penalty rate

915 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 325 311 service requests, 234 HPD housing violations, 179 HPD complaints.

BoroughBronx 10464
Built1925
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC
BBL2056260288
BIN2081929

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 385.5. In ZIP 10464, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-02-24.

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.

$25,335 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

74 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (19) · PAINT/PLASTER (13) · Dirty Condition (9) · Residential Disposal Complaint (6) · WATER LEAK (5) · ELECTRIC (4).

Filed construction activity

$71,000 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 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)183 CITY ISLAND LLC
Head officerBARRY FARKAS
Managing agentSOL PANETH
Last registered2025-07-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$887,000 $399,150
2026$917,000 $412,650
2027$746,000 $335,700

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 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

BusNearest boarding stop: City Island Av / Pell Pl — Bx29 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 175 City Island
Middle: P.S. 175 City Island. 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

183 City Island 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

74 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $152,500 on 2019-06-24 (lender: Pcsb Bank), covering 6 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
2019-06-24AL&R $152,500 — from 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC to PCSB BANK $152,500
2019-06-24Mortgage $152,500 — from 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC to PCSB BANK $152,500
2019-06-24AL&R $5,547,500 — from 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC to PCSB BANK $5,547,500
2019-06-24Agreement $5,547,500 — from 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 CITY ISLAND LLC to PCSB BANK $5,547,500
2019-06-24Mortgage $776,171 — from 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC to PCSB BANK $776,171
2016-03-31Mortgage $727,292 — from 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, LLC $727,292
2016-03-31Agreement $2,100,000 — from 181-187 CITY ISLAND LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, LLC $2,100,000
2016-03-31SPRD $4,322,708 — from 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 CI to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $4,322,708
2016-03-31Mortgage $1,372,708 — from 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,372,708
2015-04-16AL&R $4,400,000 — from 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 C to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $4,400,000
2015-04-16Agreement $4,400,000 — from 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 C to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $4,400,000
2015-04-16Mortgage $200,000 — from 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 C to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $200,000
2015-02-02Mortgage $422,033 — from 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CI to MEMPEI REALTY HOLDINGS, LLC $422,033
2015-02-02Agreement $4,200,000 — from 460 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 181 CITY ISLAND LLC; 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 454 CI to MEMPEI REALTY HOLDINGS, LLC $4,200,000
2015-02-02AL&R $4,200,000 — from 454 CITY ISLAND LLC; 187 CITY ISLAND LLC; 452 CITY ISLAND LLC; 183 CITY ISLAND LLC; 460 CI to MEMPEI REALTY HOLDINGS, LLC $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701430246
201800630063
201901737384
202036480360
202116210028
202224780286
2023012320044
2024017730292
20254694023
202609620071
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 65Housing & tenants 756Ownership & money 58Health & systems 20

Every one of the 915 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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