1,179 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 404 HPD complaints, 351 HPD housing violations, 294 311 service requests.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 77% 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 69. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 | 18 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-24. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
25 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 13). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
80 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (32) · Noise (28) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · WATER LEAK (3) · ELECTRIC (2) · Derelict Vehicles (1).
$142,196 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (11) |
| 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) | YESHIVA HARBOTZAS TORAH |
| Head officer | MOSHE DEUTSCH |
| Managing agent | YHT MANAGEMENT INC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-22 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $993,000 | $446,850 |
| 2026 | $1,008,000 | $453,600 |
| 2027 | $1,033,000 | $464,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: RELIGIOUS-SCHOOL
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
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 | Avenue J — Q · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Avenue J / E 16 St — B6 B11 · 500 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov Middle: P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov. 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.
1049 East 15 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 |
80 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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 YHT MANAGEMENT INC — 18 buildings, 140 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B5 · C3 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 351 Riverdale Avenue | BK | 18 | D |
| 1049 East 15 Street | BK | 11 | B |
| 156 Erasmus Street | BK | 10 | A |
| 160 Erasmus Street | BK | 10 | A |
| 253 Nostrand Avenue | BK | 10 | A |
| 129 Russell Street | BK | 10 | A |
| 1235 Halsey Street | BK | 8 | C |
| 24 Covert Street | BK | 8 | D |
| 843 Kent Avenue | BK | 8 | B |
| 962 Myrtle Avenue | BK | 7 | B |
| 1712 Palmetto Street | QN | 6 | C |
| 1436 DeKalb Avenue | BK | 6 | C |
| 663 Evergreen Avenue | BK | 6 | B |
| 66 Cooper Street | BK | 6 | B |
| 1424 Hancock Street | BK | 6 | A |
| 2617 Avenue D | BK | 4 | D |
| 2501 Tilden Avenue | BK | 3 | F |
| 1079 Rogers Avenue | BK | 3 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $249,644 on 1987-07-23 (lender: First Nationwide 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-07-23 | Mortgage $249,644 — from YESHIVA & KOLLEL H/T to FIRST NATIONWIDE BANK | $249,644 | |
| 1985-05-22 | Mortgage $100,000 — from RUCINSKI, WALDEMAR to LEIBOLD, MARY | $100,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 24 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 42 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 31 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 65 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 76 | 3 | 84 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 48 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 40 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
Every one of the 1,179 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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