607 recorded events, 2007–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 272 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 92 311 service requests, 54 DOB permits.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 81% 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 3. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Smoking or Vaping (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Lead (1).
$1,262,688 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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.
| No | Built before 1974 (2008) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | VANTAGE 238 CONDOMINIUM |
| Head officer | MAX WOLLNER |
| Managing agent | TURF COMPANY INC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-03 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $205,022 | $92,260 |
| 2026 | $159,048 | $71,572 |
| 2027 | $148,154 | $66,670 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR NO CAP
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $601,459 a year ($37.61 per sq ft), operating expenses $198,461 ($12.41 per sq ft), net operating income $402,998. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Facade (Local Law 11) | UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 9) |
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.
| Subway | 7 Av — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Grand Army Plaza — 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Vanderbilt Av / Prospect Pl — B69 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Prospect Pl & Vanderbilt Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School. 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.
238 St Marks 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 |
| Anything else | Anything 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.
Managed by TURF COMPANY — 60 buildings, 624 units. Grades across the portfolio: A44 · B7 · C7 · D2. See the whole portfolio
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Mortgage $678,800 — from AARTS, OSCAR to CITIZENS BANK, N.A . | $678,800 | |
| 2025-12-30 | Deed $900,000 — from BANDNER, SHAI to BANDNER, ROBERT; BANDNER, HENIA | $900,000 | |
| 2025-12-29 | Deed $777,000 — from AARTS COLEY, CHERIE to AARTS, OSCAR | $777,000 | |
| 2025-12-10 | Sold for $900,000 | $900,000 | $45,000 |
| 2025-12-10 | Sold for $777,000 | $777,000 | $38,850 |
| 2025-12-10 | Sold for $777,000 | $777,000 | $38,850 |
| 2025-12-10 | Sold for $900,000 | $900,000 | $45,000 |
| 2025-10-03 | Deed $1,895,000 — from DAVISON, ALAN STUART to NG, CHRISTOPHER; CHANG, KAREN | $1,895,000 | |
| 2025-09-30 | Sold for $1,895,000 | $1,895,000 | $94,750 |
| 2025-09-30 | Sold for $1,895,000 | $1,895,000 | $94,750 |
| 2025-02-11 | Mortgage $180,000 — from DEAN, JULIAN; YOUNG SHIN, SEO to BANK OF AMERICA, NA | $180,000 | |
| 2024-07-11 | Deed $890,000 — from WASTERLAIN, CAROLINE to KROEGER, KATE | $890,000 | |
| 2024-06-24 | Sold for $890,000 | $890,000 | $44,500 |
| 2023-08-04 | Deed $1,100,000 — from CESARIO, JAMES to DRISCOLL, JAN-KARL | $1,100,000 | |
| 2023-07-31 | Sold for $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $55,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 39 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| 2022 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 45 |
| 2023 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 40 |
| 2026 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Every one of the 607 recorded events, 2007–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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