426 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 134 HPD complaints, 123 311 service requests, 68 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 235.7. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% 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 | 17 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1982-05-07. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · GENERAL (3) · Noise (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2).
$220,191 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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) |
| 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) | IRVING AVENUE LLC |
| Head officer | DEODAT LOWTAN |
| Managing agent | DEODAT LOWTAN |
| Last registered | 2025-07-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $578,400 | $260,280 |
| 2026 | $694,000 | $312,300 |
| 2027 | $833,000 | $374,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gualacena Dos Ii | Other | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Wyckoff Av / Menahan St — B13 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Menahan St & Wyckoff Ave · 200 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.
251 Wyckoff 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
26 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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: $499,999 on 2008-01-24 (lender: Washington Mutual Bank, A Federal Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-24 | Mortgage $499,999 — from IRVING AVENUE LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, A FEDERAL ASSOCI | $499,999 | |
| 2002-12-04 | Mortgage $200,000 — from ROSENBAUM BAND; MARTIN, P.C. PROFITSHARING PLAN &TRUST; 184 REALTY CORP to MARTIN,FLORENCE | $200,000 | |
| 1998-10-21 | Mortgage $8,000 — from LOWTAN, DEODAT to COLACINO, JOSEPH | $8,000 | |
| 1989-11-03 | Mortgage $30,000 — from CALACINO, JOSEPH R to COLACINO, PATRICIA | $30,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 0 | 4 | 106 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 29 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 31 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 38 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
Every one of the 426 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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