272 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 112 311 service requests, 46 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 42 HPD complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 80. In ZIP 11217, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 11 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1988-10-20. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (8) · Drinking (6) · Illegal Parking (4) · Food Poisoning (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · Food Establishment (2).
$153,501 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 148 5TH AVE LLC |
| Head officer | DENNIS A TAVERAS |
| Managing agent | DENNIS TAVERAS |
| Last registered | 2025-08-31 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,871,000 | $841,950 |
| 2026 | $2,138,000 | $962,100 |
| 2027 | $2,454,000 | $1,104,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beer Garage | American | B | Mice evidence |
| Wild | Italian | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
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.
| Subway | Union St — R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Bergen St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Douglass St — B63 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Sterling Pl & 5 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Shared bike route mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 282 Park Slope. 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.
148 5 Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
31 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $730,794 on 2008-09-18 (lender: Capital One, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-28 | Mortgage $584,505 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK | $584,505 | |
| 2014-04-28 | Agreement $2,000,000 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2014-04-28 | AL&R $2,000,000 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2008-10-10 | Agreement $1,600,000 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. | $1,600,000 | |
| 2008-09-26 | AL&R $1,600,000 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. | $1,600,000 | |
| 2008-09-18 | Mortgage $730,794 — from 148 5TH AVE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. | $730,794 | |
| 2008-08-08 | Deed $1,000,050 — from ZUMBA CORP. to 148 5TH AVENUE LLC | $1,000,050 | |
| 2007-09-10 | M&CON $870,000 — from ZUMBA CORPORATION to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK | $870,000 | |
| 2007-09-10 | Mortgage $118,113 — from ZUMBA CORPORATION to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK | $118,113 | |
| 2004-11-08 | Mortgage $150,000 — from ZUMBA CORP. to MOSERY, ZVI | $150,000 | |
| 2004-09-02 | Mortgage $650,000 — from ZUMBA CORP. to LA RENA MANAGEMENT CORP. | $650,000 | |
| 2004-09-02 | Deed $800,000 — from LA RENA MANAGEMENT CORP. to ZUMBA CORP. | $800,000 | |
| 2001-06-15 | Mortgage $75,000 — from LARENA MANAGEMENT CORP to KANE, CONCEPCION; KANE, THOMAS F | $75,000 | |
| 1997-08-21 | Mortgage $150,000 — from LARENA MANAGEMENT CORP to KANE, THOMAS F; KANE, CONCEPCION | $150,000 | |
| 1990-06-07 | Mortgage $75,000 — from LARENA MANAGEMENT CP to KANE, THOAS; FAZZONE, PATRICIA; KANE, CONCEPCION | $75,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 25 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
Every one of the 272 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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