220 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 79 HPD complaints, 47 311 service requests, 21 DOB violations.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% 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 153. 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 | 2 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-09-09. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (9) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Noise (3) · SAFETY (2) · WATER LEAK (1).
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 (1916) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | RBHA HDFC |
| Head officer | ISMAEL FELICIANO |
| Managing agent | RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP |
| Last registered | 2025-10-15 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,278,000 | $575,100 |
| 2026 | $1,165,000 | $524,250 |
| 2027 | $1,398,000 | $629,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
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 | Halsey St — L · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Wyckoff Av / Jefferson Av — B26 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Hancock St & Wyckoff Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 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.
1516 Jefferson 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 |
25 311 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.
Managed by RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP — 141 buildings, 2,793 units. Grades across the portfolio: A30 · B43 · C30 · D28 · F8. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 141 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $238,700 on 1999-10-12 (lender: Ryans Express Equitycorp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-20 | Mortgage $3,560,000 — from RIDGEWOOD BUSHWICK HOMESTEADING ASSISTAN to NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPOR | $3,560,000 | |
| 2006-10-26 | Mortgage $16,000,000 — from RIDGEWOOD BUSHWICK HOMESTEADING ASSISTAN to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND | $16,000,000 | |
| 2006-10-26 | SMIS $16,000,000 — from RIDGEWOOD BUSHWICK HOMESTEADING ASSISTAN to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL | $16,000,000 | |
| 2006-10-26 | AL&R $16,000,000 — from RIDGEWOOD BUSHWICK HOMESTEADING ASSISTAN to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL | $16,000,000 | |
| 1999-10-12 | Mortgage $238,700 — from INGERSOLL TENANTS ASSOCIATION INC to RYANS EXPRESS EQUITYCORP | $238,700 | |
| 1982-08-26 | Mortgage $20,000 — from IORDANOPOULOU, SONIA to ASTORIA FED S&L ASSN | $20,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 33 |
| 2025 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2026 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
Every one of the 220 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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