326 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 111 311 service requests, 63 HPD complaints, 47 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% 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 53.3. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 | 2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-01-10. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (5) · Residential Disposal Complaint (4) · Noise (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Water System (2) · Dirty Condition (2).
$380,000 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 (1930) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (7) |
| 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) | 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC |
| Head officer | ALEX LUDLUM |
| Managing agent | CHOICE NEW YORK MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-10-08 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $809,000 | $364,050 |
| 2026 | $1,081,000 | $486,450 |
| 2027 | $1,211,000 | $544,950 |
The city's market estimate has risen 50% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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 | Seneca Av — M · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Seneca Av — B13 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Menahan St & Seneca Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 305, 81 Middle: Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77. 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.
17-31 Linden 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 |
31 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 CHOICE NY MANAGEMENT — 237 buildings, 6,810 units. Grades across the portfolio: A151 · B39 · C30 · D12 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 237 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,000,000 on 2015-08-20 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-11 | Agreement $4,645,637 — from 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC; 232 STOCKHOLM STREET, LLC; 1654 PUTMAN AVENUE, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,645,637 | |
| 2018-12-31 | Agreement $4,896,497 — from 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC; 232 STOCKLOHM STREET LLC; 1654 PUTNAM AVENUE, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,896,497 | |
| 2015-08-20 | Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 1654 PUTNAM AVENUE, LLC; 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC; 232 STOCKHOLM STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2015-08-20 | AL&R $5,000,000 — from 232 STOCKHOLM STREET LLC; 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC; 1654 PUTNAM AVENUE, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2015-01-02 | Deed $1,050,000 — from MILITARI , GEORGE to 17-31 LINDEN STREET, LLC | $1,050,000 | |
| 2002-01-24 | Mortgage $190,000 — from MILITARI, GEORGE to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $190,000 | |
| 1992-03-24 | Mortgage $40,000 — from MILITARI, GEORGE to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK | $40,000 | |
| 1987-06-25 | Mortgage $11,600 — from MILITARI, GEORGE; MILITARI, MARIA to CAPITAL RESOURCES CORP. | $11,600 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
Every one of the 326 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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