526 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 217 311 service requests, 92 HPD complaints, 74 HPD housing violations.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 166.7. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 45 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 17 class A. Oldest open since 2020-11-09. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (24) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (6) · Missed Collection (3) · Illegal Dumping (3) · Cannabis Retailer (3) · Consumer Complaint (2).
$97,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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 (1881) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 439 9TH STREET LLC |
| Head officer | SANTO ZITO |
| Managing agent | 439 9TH STREET LLC. |
| Last registered | 2025-09-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,566,400 | $1,604,880 |
| 2026 | $3,810,000 | $1,714,500 |
| 2027 | $3,048,000 | $1,371,600 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cusp | Coffee/Tea | A | — |
| Smiling Pizza | Pizza | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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.
| Subway | 7 Av — F G · under 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 7 Av / 9 St — B67 B69 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | 10 St & 7 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 039 Henry Bristow. 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.
439 9 Street
| 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 |
51 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,664,669 on 2016-07-26 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-04 | Agreement $4,500,000 — from 439 9TH STREET LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $4,500,000 | |
| 2021-06-04 | Deed $6,400,000 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to 439 9TH STREET LLC | $6,400,000 | |
| 2021-05-25 | Sold for $6,400,000 | $6,400,000 | $1,066,667 |
| 2016-07-26 | Agreement $4,800,000 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $4,800,000 | |
| 2016-07-26 | Mortgage $2,664,669 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $2,664,669 | |
| 2013-07-09 | RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH | $1,810,281 | |
| 2013-07-09 | RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH | $1,810,281 | |
| 2012-11-28 | Agreement $2,327,440 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,327,440 | |
| 2010-07-09 | AL&R $2,400,000 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,400,000 | |
| 2010-07-09 | Agreement $2,400,000 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,400,000 | |
| 2010-07-09 | Mortgage $1,257,196 — from 439 9TH STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,257,196 | |
| 2004-03-02 | AL&R $1,300,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 439 9TH AVENUE ASSOCIATES LLC | $1,300,000 | |
| 2004-03-02 | Mortgage $1,300,000 — from 439 9TH AVENUE ASSOCIATES LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $1,300,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 39 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 4 | 1 | 126 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 52 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
Every one of the 526 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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