2,199 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 797 HPD housing violations, 659 HPD complaints, 619 311 service requests.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 279.4. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 138 total — 40 class C (immediately hazardous), 75 class B, 23 class A. Oldest open since 2015-07-10. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 1 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
31 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 21 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
196 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (27) · PAINT/PLASTER (24) · Noise (18) · WATER LEAK (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · PLUMBING (15).
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) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (49) |
| 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) | FLGSP 28/40 Argyle Rd LLC |
| Head officer | Ernest McClain |
| Managing agent | Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management |
| Last registered | 2026-04-30 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,036,000 | $1,366,200 |
| 2026 | $3,280,000 | $1,476,000 |
| 2027 | $3,049,000 | $1,372,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 13/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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 — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Caton Av / Westminster — B16 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Caton Ave & Argyle Rd · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 249 The Caton. 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.
40 Argyle Road
| 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 |
196 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 15 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 NIEUW AMSTERDAM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 194 buildings, 6,794 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B43 · C72 · D58 · F15. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 194 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,292,704 on 2018-07-18 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Agreement $4,533,255 — from FLGSP 28/40 ARGYLE RD LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. | $4,533,255 | |
| 2026-04-27 | Deed $6,186,215 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to FLGSP 28/40 ARGYLE RD LLC | $6,186,215 | |
| 2026-03-31 | Sold for $6,186,215 | $6,186,215 | $126,249 |
| 2021-10-04 | AL&R $8,370,000 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $8,370,000 | |
| 2021-10-04 | Agreement $8,370,000 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $8,370,000 | |
| 2021-10-04 | Mortgage $1,547,595 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,547,595 | |
| 2018-07-18 | AL&R $7,100,000 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $7,100,000 | |
| 2018-07-18 | Agreement $7,100,000 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $7,100,000 | |
| 2018-07-18 | Mortgage $1,292,705 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,292,705 | |
| 2014-03-19 | Agreement $6,380,000 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $6,380,000 | |
| 2014-03-19 | Mortgage $2,392,597 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,392,597 | |
| 2014-03-11 | RPTT&RET $208,100,625 — from BAP I PREFERRED LLC to PINNACLE HOLDING COMPANY XXXV LLC | $208,100,625 | |
| 2012-05-25 | Agreement $62,538,084 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 292 ST. JOHNS LLC; 529 EAST 22 LLC; 1535 OCEAN LLC; 1803 BEVERLY LLC; 85 CLARKSON LLC; 210 | $62,538,084 | |
| 2012-01-20 | AL&R $4,130,950 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,130,950 | |
| 2012-01-20 | Agreement $4,130,950 — from 28-30 ARGYLE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,130,950 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2018 | 1 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 97 |
| 2019 | 1 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 151 |
| 2020 | 1 | 184 | 0 | 1 | 186 |
| 2021 | 2 | 180 | 3 | 1 | 186 |
| 2022 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 102 |
| 2023 | 1 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 92 |
| 2024 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 2 | 284 |
| 2025 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 102 |
| 2026 | 0 | 325 | 4 | 2 | 331 |
Every one of the 2,199 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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