2,154 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 909 HPD housing violations, 526 HPD complaints, 513 311 service requests.
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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 384.4. In ZIP 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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 | 31 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2022-03-04. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 1 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
19 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 17 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
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.
82 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (22) · PAINT/PLASTER (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · Noise (6) · PLUMBING (5) · WATER LEAK (5).
$23,650 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (16) |
| 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) | 257 SARATOGA FISH LLC |
| Head officer | KEYOUMARS KEYPOUR |
| Managing agent | QV MANAGEMENT CORP |
| Last registered | 2026-06-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $679,000 | $305,550 |
| 2026 | $731,000 | $328,950 |
| 2027 | $1,005,000 | $452,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 48% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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 | Rockaway Av — C · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Saratoga Av / Atlantic Av — B7 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Fulton St & Saratoga Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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.
257 Saratoga 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 |
82 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 QV MANAGEMENT CORP — 33 buildings, 585 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B7 · C17 · D7 · F1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1154 Stratford Avenue | BX | 59 | C |
| 2800 Sedgwick Avenue | BX | 53 | C |
| 1584 East 172 Street | BX | 51 | B |
| 2170 Ryer Avenue | BX | 48 | C |
| 2766 Sedgwick Avenue | BX | 38 | B |
| 2693 Morris Avenue | BX | 32 | B |
| 216 Bradhurst Avenue | MN | 24 | C |
| 751 East 156 Street | BX | 23 | D |
| 361 Miller Avenue | BK | 20 | C |
| 2915 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 19 | B |
| 442 East 115 Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 730 East 228 Street | BX | 16 | C |
| 257 Saratoga Avenue | BK | 16 | D |
| 1293 East New York Avenue | BK | 16 | B |
| 1410 Prospect Avenue | BX | 13 | C |
| 502 West 180 Street | MN | 11 | C |
| 755 Jackson Avenue | BX | 11 | C |
| 100 East 123 Street | MN | 10 | C |
| 9 West 129 Street | MN | 10 | C |
| 874 Longwood Avenue | BX | 10 | C |
| 132 West 129 Street | MN | 10 | D |
| 1442 Boston Road | BX | 10 | B |
| 1440 Boston Road | BX | 8 | C |
| 1444 Boston Road | BX | 8 | B |
| 515 West 150 Street | MN | 8 | C |
| 4124 Bronxwood Avenue | BX | 7 | C |
| 769 East 224 Street | BX | 7 | D |
| 904 East 213 Street | BX | 6 | D |
| 2776 Valentine Avenue | BX | 6 | D |
| 124 Tapscott Street | BK | 6 | C |
| 574 Ridgewood Avenue | BK | 5 | C |
| 604 Hegeman Avenue | BK | 4 | F |
| 975 East 233 Street | BX | 2 | D |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $185,000 on 1988-04-25 (lender: Michel, Lucien and Michel, Suzette). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-29 | Agreement $2,700,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 257 SARATOGA FISH, LLC | $2,700,000 | |
| 2022-06-29 | Mortgage $45,672 — from 257 SARATOGA FISH, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $45,672 | |
| 2017-03-21 | Mortgage $2,850,000 — from 257 SARATOGA FISH, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $2,850,000 | |
| 2017-03-21 | Deed $31,200 — from RA ESTATE LLC; RASIRO GROUP LLC; COMBINED EQUITIES LLC to 257 SARATOGA FISH, LLC | $31,200 | |
| 2017-03-21 | AL&R $2,850,000 — from 257 SARATOGA FISH, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $2,850,000 | |
| 2017-03-16 | Sold for $31,200 | $31,200 | $1,950 |
| 2016-12-22 | Deed $3,800,000 — from MONACO HILL INC. to RA ESTATE LLC; COMBINED EQUITIES LLC; RASIRO GROUP LLC | $3,800,000 | |
| 2016-12-15 | Sold for $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | $237,500 |
| 1988-04-25 | Mortgage $185,000 — from MONACO HILL INC to MICHEL, SUZETTE; MICHEL, LUCIEN | $185,000 | |
| 1987-01-29 | Mortgage $17,500 — from MICHEL, SUZETTE; MICHEL, LUCIEN to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVSFSB | $17,500 | |
| 1987-01-29 | Mortgage $1,500 — from MICHEL, SUZETTE; MICHEL, LUCIEN to CENTRAL FED SAVINGSFSB | $1,500 | |
| 1986-01-31 | Mortgage $64,000 — from MICHEL, LUCIEN; MICHEL, SUZETTE to LITES, EARL; LITES, MALCOLM | $64,000 | |
| 1985-01-29 | Mortgage $15,207 — from LITES, EARL; LITES, MALCOLM to MANUFACTURERS HANO/TR/CO | $15,207 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 4 | 1 | 140 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 3 | 162 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 3 | 222 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 410 | 0 | 5 | 417 |
| 2021 | 3 | 26 | 436 | 0 | 1 | 466 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 4 | 3 | 150 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 109 | 0 | 3 | 117 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 0 | 10 | 117 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 82 |
Every one of the 2,154 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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