1,345 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 408 311 service requests, 387 HPD complaints, 362 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 61% 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 42.8. In ZIP 11219, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 | 72 total — 36 class C (immediately hazardous), 21 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2019-06-14. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 3 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
5 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 1). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
50 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Elevator (11) · Noise (10) · APPLIANCE (6) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · WATER LEAK (3).
$69,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1928) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (65) |
| 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) | 5501/8760 CAS LLC |
| Head officer | AARON SIRULNICK |
| Managing agent | DITMAS MANAGEMENT CORP. |
| Last registered | 2025-09-03 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,585,000 | $1,613,250 |
| 2026 | $4,061,000 | $1,827,450 |
| 2027 | $4,084,000 | $1,837,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 54/100, 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.
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 | 55 St — D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 62 St — D N · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 14 Av / 56 St — B16 · 850 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: The SEEALL Academy Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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.
5501 15 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 |
50 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 DITMAS MANAGEMENT CORP. — 42 buildings, 2,249 units. Grades across the portfolio: A37 · B5. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $75,000 on 2019-01-25 (lender: Santander Bank, N.A. and Sovereign 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-25 | Mortgage $75,000 — from 5501/8760 C.A.S. LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A.; SOVEREIGN BANK | $75,000 | |
| 2019-01-25 | Agreement $1,825,000 — from 5501/8760 C.A.S. LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. | $1,825,000 | |
| 2011-06-09 | Agreement $1,750,000 — from CAROLE ANN REALTIES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $1,750,000 | |
| 2011-06-09 | Mortgage $10,831 — from CAROLE ANN REALTIES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $10,831 | |
| 2006-05-15 | Agreement $1,739,169 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CAROLE ANN REALTIES LLC | $1,739,169 | |
| 2006-05-15 | AL&R $1,739,169 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CAROLE ANN REALTIES LLC | $1,739,169 | |
| 1997-03-04 | Mortgage $1,875,000 — from CAROLE ANN REALTIESINC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK | $1,875,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 111 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 2 | 2 | 88 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 209 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 168 | 0 | 1 | 173 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 78 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
Every one of the 1,345 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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