279 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 87 HPD complaints, 76 311 service requests, 57 HPD housing violations.
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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 245.2. 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 | 37 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 27 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1987-06-03. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
58 service requests in the last three years. Most common: DOOR/WINDOW (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (16) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · PLUMBING (3).
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 (5) |
| 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) | PRQ VENTURES LLC |
| Managing agent | PRQ VENTURES LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-10-06 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,070,000 | $481,500 |
| 2026 | $973,000 | $437,850 |
| 2027 | $1,135,000 | $510,750 |
The city's market estimate has risen 6% 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 | Central Av — M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Morgan Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Jefferson St — B60 · 600 ft |
| Citi Bike | Central Ave & Melrose St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson Middle: 347, 349. 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.
73 Central 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 |
58 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 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 PRQ VENTURES LLC — 6 buildings, 19 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · C3 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 249 Harman Street | BK | 6 | C |
| 73 Central Avenue | BK | 5 | F |
| 74-11 64 Lane | QN | 2 | C |
| 74-05 64 Lane | QN | 2 | A |
| 74-14 65 Street | QN | 2 | D |
| 74-03 64 Lane | QN | 2 | C |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 2024 | 1 | 87 | 3 | 91 |
| 2025 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 2026 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
Every one of the 279 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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