869 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 266 HPD housing violations, 175 311 service requests, 158 rodent inspections.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1438.3. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% 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 | 228 total — 94 class C (immediately hazardous), 85 class B, 49 class A. Oldest open since 2007-01-06. |
| Active vacate order | 4 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
15 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 15).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$27,625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · General Construction/Plumbing (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Building/Use (3) · Non (3) · WATER LEAK (2).
$178,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| 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) | THELMA SOSA |
| Last registered | 2019-12-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $887,000 | $399,150 |
| 2026 | $849,000 | $382,050 |
| 2027 | $1,019,000 | $458,550 |
The city's market estimate has risen 15% 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 | Knickerbocker Av — M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Irving Av — B54 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | Menahan St & Wyckoff Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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.
317 Menahan 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 |
39 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $238,500 on 2002-04-17 (lender: Lend America). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Sold for $1,275,000 | $1,275,000 | $212,500 |
| 2002-04-17 | Mortgage $238,500 — from DE RIVERA, THELMA SOSA to LEND AMERICA | $238,500 | |
| 1993-03-19 | Mortgage $131,000 — from FIGUEROA, EDWIN; FIGUEROA, LILLIAN to CHEMICAL BANK | $131,000 | |
| 1989-07-03 | Mortgage $27,000 — from FIGUEROA, EDWIN; FIGUEROA, LILLIAN to DARTMOUTH PLAN INC | $27,000 | |
| 1983-10-06 | Mortgage $3,800 — from FIGUEROA, EDWIN to CHEMICAL BANK | $3,800 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 38 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 36 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 20 | 91 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 24 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 69 |
| 2024 | 0 | 12 | 130 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 25 |
Every one of the 869 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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