136 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 311 service requests, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 22 HPD complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 46.7. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 | 12 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1991-07-03. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 1 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Derelict Vehicles (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 (1931) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| 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) | 4605 CHURCH AVENUE LLC |
| Head officer | DAVID S SPINDER |
| Managing agent | DAVID S SPINDER |
| Last registered | 2025-07-14 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $385,000 | $173,250 |
| 2026 | $462,000 | $207,900 |
| 2027 | $478,000 | $215,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fried Chicken With the Sauce Express | Caribbean | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Church Av — 2 5 · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 21-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Church Av / E 48 St — B35 · 450 ft |
| Citi Bike | Church Ave & E 45 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 135 Sheldon A. Brookner Middle: The Middle School of Media, Law and Fine Arts. 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.
4605 Church 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 |
1 311 service request from this address in the last three years.
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: $67,233 on 1989-07-27 (lender: Green Point Savs Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-27 | Mortgage $67,233 — from RENAUD, CLAUDIUS to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK | $67,233 | |
| 1989-01-24 | Mortgage $40,000 — from RENAUD, CLAUDIUS to PHILLIP A WERBEL SELF-EM | $40,000 | |
| 1988-03-11 | Mortgage $40,000 — from RENAUD, CLAUDIUS to PHILLIP A WERBEL/SELF/RE | $40,000 | |
| 1987-08-17 | Mortgage $90,000 — from SPENCER, JUANITA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK | $90,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 49 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Every one of the 136 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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