1,140 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 433 311 service requests, 364 HPD complaints, 206 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% 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 13.9. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 12 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1999-02-04. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Water System (2) · Sewer (1) · Rodent (1).
$6,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1924) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (52) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 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) | AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES LP |
| Head officer | ALEXANDER BERKOVITCH |
| Managing agent | S & J CROWN MANAGEMENT LTD |
| Last registered | 2025-10-07 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,563,000 | $1,153,350 |
| 2026 | $2,950,000 | $1,327,500 |
| 2027 | $3,080,000 | $1,386,000 |
The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 29/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 2018 (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 | Kingston Av — 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Crown Hts-Utica Av — 3 4 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Troy Av / Carroll St — B17 · 750 ft |
| Citi Bike | Albany Ave & Carroll St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture Middle: New Heights Middle 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.
565 Crown 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
14 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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.
Managed by S & J CROWN MANAGEMENT LTD — 14 buildings, 431 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2763 Morris Avenue | BX | 75 | A |
| 1106 Boynton Avenue | BX | 67 | B |
| 130 West 142 Street | MN | 60 | B |
| 565 Crown Street | BK | 52 | A |
| 1473 Bryant Avenue | BX | 41 | A |
| 1723 Union Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 1733 Union Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 2319 1 Avenue | MN | 18 | A |
| 2301 1 Avenue | MN | 17 | A |
| 335 East 118 Street | MN | 16 | B |
| 339 East 118 Street | MN | 16 | C |
| 345 East 118 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 343 East 118 Street | MN | 10 | B |
| 2317 1 Avenue | MN | 9 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,339,754 on 2020-11-05 (lender: Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-05 | Agreement $6,700,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC | $6,700,000 | |
| 2020-11-05 | Mortgage $1,339,754 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC | $1,339,754 | |
| 2013-12-23 | AL&R $6,200,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. to CUSTOMERS BANK | $6,200,000 | |
| 2013-12-23 | Agreement $6,200,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. to CUSTOMERS BANK | $6,200,000 | |
| 2013-12-23 | Mortgage $3,013,467 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,013,467 | |
| 2011-10-27 | Agreement $3,353,138 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES, LP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $3,353,138 | |
| 2011-07-29 | Mortgage $500,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURT ASSOCIATES L.P. to INSALL, MARY | $500,000 | |
| 2010-02-17 | Mortgage $1,462,497 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,462,497 | |
| 2010-02-17 | AL&R $3,400,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $3,400,000 | |
| 2010-02-17 | Agreement $3,400,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. | $3,400,000 | |
| 2009-10-21 | CORRM $1,000,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES LTD; AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES LP to THE BERKSHIRE BANK | $1,000,000 | |
| 2009-08-25 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES LTD; AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES LP to THE BERKSHIRE BANK | $1,000,000 | |
| 2005-05-06 | AL&R $2,500,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to F/K/A AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES; AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P. | $2,500,000 | |
| 2005-05-06 | Mortgage $2,500,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES L.P.; F/K/A AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCIATES to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $2,500,000 | |
| 1988-04-07 | Mortgage $1,695,000 — from AMBASSADOR COURTS ASSOCS to COMMUNITY PRESERVATN.CP | $1,695,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 71 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 48 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 5 | 1 | 96 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 293 | 0 | 3 | 297 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 78 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
Every one of the 1,140 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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