287 recorded events, 2003–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 65 HPD housing violations, 64 HPD complaints, 63 rodent inspections.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 53.5. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-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.
9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (2) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Air Quality (1) · Water Quality (1) · Noise (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).
$610,000 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 (1905) |
| 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) | TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, LLC |
| Head officer | GLEN BROWN |
| Managing agent | FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-06-30 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645,000 | $290,250 |
| 2026 | $774,000 | $348,300 |
| 2027 | $929,000 | $418,050 |
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 | Bedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / De Kalb Av — B44 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | DeKalb Ave & Bedford Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos 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.
978 Bedford 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 |
9 311 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 FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC — 418 buildings, 2,029 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B90 · C94 · D97 · F15. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 418 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $282,460 on 2021-04-12 (lender: Invesco Cmi Investments Cb Seller, LLC and Invesco Cmi Investments, L.P.), covering 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | Agreement $485,595,000 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL III, L.L.C.; TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC | $485,595,000 | |
| 2021-04-12 | AL&R $65,605,564 — from GREENBROOK THR OWNER, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P.; INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS CB SELLER, LLC | $65,605,564 | |
| 2021-04-12 | CMTG $12,173,021 — from GREENBROOK THR OWNER, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS CB SELLER, LLC; INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P. | $12,173,021 | |
| 2021-04-12 | Mortgage $282,460 — from GREENBROOK THR OWNER, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P.; INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS CB SELLER, LLC | $282,460 | |
| 2021-01-28 | Deed $2,795,000 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC to GREENBROOK THR OWNER II, L.L.C. | $2,795,000 | |
| 2021-01-14 | Sold for $2,795,000 | $2,795,000 | $698,750 |
| 2019-02-14 | Mortgage $680,700 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $680,700 | |
| 2019-02-14 | Agreement $1,650,000 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $1,650,000 | |
| 2016-12-08 | Agreement $360,000 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $360,000 | |
| 2016-12-08 | Mortgage $609,300 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $609,300 | |
| 2015-09-14 | Deed $400,000 — from WARFIELD, DOROTHY to BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC | $400,000 | |
| 2015-09-14 | Mortgage $360,000 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC to RHM 8 FOXWOOD LLC | $360,000 | |
| 2015-09-14 | AL&R $360,000 — from BEDFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC to RHM 8 FOXWOOD LLC | $360,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
Every one of the 287 recorded events, 2003–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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