2,010 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 791 311 service requests, 680 HPD complaints, 244 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 57% 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 34.7. In ZIP 11372, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 | 28 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2006-01-25. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 16 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
63 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · PAINT/PLASTER (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · WATER LEAK (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Lead (4).
$120,325 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (83) |
| 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) | CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS |
| Head officer | ANDY FALKIN |
| Managing agent | BRG MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-08 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,922,000 | $2,214,900 |
| 2026 | $5,062,000 | $2,277,900 |
| 2027 | $5,577,000 | $2,509,650 |
The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,151,004 a year ($17.06 per sq ft), operating expenses $494,540 ($7.33 per sq ft), net operating income $656,464. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 69/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | 82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 74 St-Broadway — 7 E F M R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 81 St / 37 Av — Q32 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | 79 St & 37 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 222 (K-2), 69 (K-5) Middle: I.S. 230. 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.
37-20 81 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 |
63 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 11 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 BRG MANAGEMENT LLC — 86 buildings, 5,133 units. Grades across the portfolio: A33 · B43 · C8 · D2. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 86 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $825,000 on 2026-05-07 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | AL&R $3,600,000 — from CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $3,600,000 | |
| 2026-05-07 | Mortgage $825,000 — from CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $825,000 | |
| 2026-05-07 | Mortgage $3,600,000 — from CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $3,600,000 | |
| 2026-05-07 | AL&R $825,000 — from CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $825,000 | |
| 2026-04-08 | RPTT&RET $215,000 — from THE ESTATE OF PELAGIO ROBISO VILLARANTE; VILLARANTE, ADMINSTRATOR, ARIEL to HANSON, CARL | $215,000 | |
| 2026-04-01 | Sold for $215,000 | $215,000 | $2,590 |
| 2025-06-16 | RPTT&RET $299,000 — from ESTATE OF NATHANIEL JAMES DIEGO; VICENTE DIEGO; NENITA S. DIEGO to KRAUT, ROBERT; HUNTER, LILLIAN | $299,000 | |
| 2025-06-09 | Sold for $299,000 | $299,000 | $3,602 |
| 2025-02-18 | RPTT&RET $150,000 — from MANTILLA, JORGE R to MANTILLA, ALEXANDRA | $150,000 | |
| 2025-02-06 | Sold for $150,000 | $150,000 | $1,807 |
| 2024-12-02 | RPTT&RET $463,500 — from PILOTIN, MARCELINO F JR to AHMAD, PIRZADA | $463,500 | |
| 2024-11-26 | Sold for $463,500 | $463,500 | $5,584 |
| 2024-01-24 | RPTT&RET $55,000 — from CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. to CAMBRIDGE EQUITIES OWNERS, INC. | $55,000 | |
| 2023-12-28 | RPTT&RET $270,000 — from EDWARDS, STACY R to PACHAL, RAJESH D; PACHAL, ILABEN R | $270,000 | |
| 2023-12-27 | Sold for $55,000 | $55,000 | $663 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 8 | 3 | 197 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 247 | 4 | 2 | 256 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 2 | 1 | 201 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 127 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 38 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 62 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 87 | 5 | 4 | 99 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 73 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 34 |
Every one of the 2,010 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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