332 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 107 HPD complaints, 73 311 service requests, 52 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 68% 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 39.7. In ZIP 11208, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% 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 | 9 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2019-01-22. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Hazardous Materials (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Building/Use (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Air Quality (1) · Vendor Enforcement (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 (1930) |
| 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) | HP ENY LLC |
| Head officer | ALYAH HORSFORD |
| Managing agent | GRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2024-10-01 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $560,000 | $252,000 |
| 2026 | $600,000 | $270,000 |
| 2027 | $720,000 | $324,000 |
The city's market estimate has risen 29% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
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 | New Lots Av — 3 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: New Lots Av / Essex St — B15 · 450 ft |
| Citi Bike | New Lots Ave & Ashford St · 0.2 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 202 Ernest S. Jenkyns Middle: Van Siclen Community Middle 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.
702 Essex 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 |
13 311 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.
Managed by GRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT — 61 buildings, 6,171 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B27 · C13 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 61 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,007,567 on 2021-08-30 (lender: Walker & Dunlop, LLC), covering 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-30 | Mortgage $1,007,568 — from HP-ENY LLC to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC | $1,007,568 | |
| 2021-08-30 | Agreement $1,950,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC | $1,950,000 | |
| 2010-12-30 | Agreement $1,171,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. | $1,171,000 | |
| 2010-12-30 | AL&R $1,171,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE N.A. | $1,171,000 | |
| 2010-12-30 | Mortgage $305,991 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. | $305,991 | |
| 2007-06-07 | Mortgage $875,191 — from HP-ENY LLC to BPD BANK | $875,191 | |
| 2007-06-07 | Mortgage $3,416,929 — from HP-ENY LLC to UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HOUSING & URBAN D | $3,416,929 | |
| 1999-02-17 | Mortgage $251,900 — from HELPLINE SOUL RESCUEMINISTRY INC to MORTGAGE LENDING OFAMERICA INC | $251,900 | |
| 1994-10-05 | Mortgage $54,000 — from I.H.S. REALTY INC to WILLIAMS, RAY; WILLIAMS, EDWARD; WILLIAMS, ARNOLD | $54,000 | |
| 1994-10-05 | Mortgage $50,000 — from I.H.S. REALTY INC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK | $50,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| 2018 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2019 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| 2022 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Every one of the 332 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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