510 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 199 311 service requests, 150 HPD complaints, 82 HPD housing violations.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1299. In ZIP 11223, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 | 5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2023-10-19. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
99 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 93 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$31,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
122 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (48) · Illegal Parking (12) · PAINT/PLASTER (10) · PLUMBING (8) · Blocked Driveway (7) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4).
$17,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1931) |
| No | Six or more residential units (4) |
| 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) | ENPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC. |
| Head officer | IRIS M LEE |
| Managing agent | EMPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-06-26 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $737,000 | $331,650 |
| 2026 | $822,000 | $369,900 |
| 2027 | $985,000 | $443,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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 2011 (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 | Kings Hwy — N · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Kings Hwy / W 5 St — B82 · 0.2 mi |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 215 Morris H. Weiss Middle: I.S. 228 David A. Boody. 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.
1884 West 6 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 |
122 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 48 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $750,000 on 2015-11-24 (lender: Cathay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | M&CON $1,150,000 — from EMPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC to CATHAY BANK | $1,150,000 | |
| 2026-01-09 | AL&R $1,150,000 — from EMPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC to CATHAY BANK | $1,150,000 | |
| 2015-11-24 | Mortgage $750,000 — from EMPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC to CATHAY BANK | $750,000 | |
| 2015-11-24 | AL&R $750,000 — from EMPIRE 1884 REALTY LLC to CATHAY BANK | $750,000 | |
| 2005-05-11 | Mortgage $250,000 — from LEE, IRIS MAN YEE; SHYU, JIN TARNG to NATIONAL CITY BANK | $250,000 | |
| 2004-05-07 | Mortgage $499,000 — from LEE, IRIS MAN YEE; SHYU, JIN TARNG to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) | $499,000 | |
| 2004-01-21 | AL&R $100,000 — from LEE, IRIS to COMMERCE BANK | $100,000 | |
| 2004-01-21 | Mortgage $100,000 — from LEE, IRIS to COMMERCE BANK | $100,000 | |
| 2002-05-15 | Mortgage $459,900 — from HAN, JEANNIE; HAN, REINTINE; SHYU, JIN-TARNG to AMERICAN CAPITAL MORTGAGE BANKERS LTD | $459,900 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 0 | 206 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 88 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 31 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 30 |
Every one of the 510 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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