600 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 221 311 service requests, 119 HPD complaints, 102 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less 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 12.3. 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 | 6 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-03-29. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
36 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 24). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
43 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (18) · Noise (13) · Illegal Parking (4) · Derelict Vehicles (2) · New Tree Request (1) · Illegal Tree Damage (1).
$40,000 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 (1926) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (59) |
| 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) | 37-41 81ST STREET ASSOCE, LLC C/O BENENSON FUNDING |
| Head officer | LISA QUATTROCCHI |
| Managing agent | BENENSON RAL ESTATE CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-07-17 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,534,000 | $2,040,300 |
| 2026 | $4,098,000 | $1,844,100 |
| 2027 | $3,993,000 | $1,796,850 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 51/100, posted at the entrance by law (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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-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 / Roosevelt Av — Q32 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | 79 St & Roosevelt Ave · 750 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.
37-41 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 |
43 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 18 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 BENENSON REAL ESTATE CORP. — 20 buildings, 951 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B4. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41-08 Parsons Boulevard | QN | 83 | A |
| 3521 DeKalb Avenue | BX | 83 | A |
| 2850 Claflin Avenue | BX | 78 | B |
| 45-36 39 Place | QN | 70 | A |
| 37-15 72 Street | QN | 60 | B |
| 37-41 81 Street | QN | 59 | A |
| 43-06 46 Street | QN | 55 | A |
| 47-25 40 Street | QN | 54 | A |
| 47-39 40 Street | QN | 54 | A |
| 1447 Macombs Road | BX | 53 | A |
| 332 East 84 Street | MN | 48 | A |
| 60-52 Madison Street | QN | 48 | A |
| 3312 Hull Avenue | BX | 48 | A |
| 60-62 Madison Street | QN | 48 | A |
| 2839 Bainbridge Avenue | BX | 30 | B |
| 2851 Webb Avenue | BX | 28 | A |
| 2853 Webb Avenue | BX | 28 | A |
| 125 West 3 Street | MN | 9 | A |
| 175 Madison Avenue | MN | 8 | B |
| 971 Lexington Avenue | MN | 7 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $248,264 on 1986-09-16 (lender: Manhattan Savs Bk). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-16 | Mortgage $248,265 — from HARTLEY HOLDING CORP to MANHATTAN SAVS BK | $248,265 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 35 |
| 2018 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 31 |
| 2019 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 17 |
| 2020 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 |
| 2021 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 | 7 | 42 | 1 | 50 |
| 2023 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 46 |
| 2024 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 |
| 2025 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| 2026 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 27 |
Every one of the 600 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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