609 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 228 HPD complaints, 157 311 service requests, 94 rodent inspections.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 705.5. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 | 57 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 30 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2022-11-19. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 2 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 21).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
90 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · FLOORING/STAIRS (13) · ELECTRIC (13) · DOOR/WINDOW (12) · PLUMBING (12) · APPLIANCE (8).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1931) |
| No | Six or more residential units (4) |
| 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) | 956 MYRTLE AVENUE HDFC |
| Head officer | DAVID KRAMER |
| Managing agent | LISA MANAGEMENT INC |
| Last registered | 2024-11-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,020,000 | $459,000 |
| 2026 | $1,224,000 | $550,800 |
| 2027 | $1,469,000 | $661,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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 | Myrtle-Willoughby Avs — G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Flushing Av — J M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Throop Av — B54 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Throop Ave & Myrtle Ave · 200 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: Brighter Choice Community 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.
956 Myrtle 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 |
90 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 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 LISA MANAGEMENT INC. — 77 buildings, 2,719 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B20 · C21 · D14 · F4. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 77 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,070,000 on 2017-07-27 (lender: The City Of New York), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-27 | Mortgage $3,070,000 — from 956 MYRTLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $3,070,000 | |
| 1994-01-14 | Mortgage $1,894,718 — from MYRTLE V WILLOUGHBYASSOCIATES L P to 1101 | $1,894,718 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 27 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| 2023 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2024 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| 2025 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
| 2026 | 1 | 199 | 0 | 3 | 203 |
Every one of the 609 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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