1,050 recorded events, 1987–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 407 HPD housing violations, 294 HPD complaints, 212 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1257.3. 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 | 100 total — 34 class C (immediately hazardous), 46 class B, 20 class A. Oldest open since 2020-10-27. |
| Alternative Enforcement | currently in HPD's worst-buildings program |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
21 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 17 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (5) · GENERAL (4) · WATER LEAK (3) · APPLIANCE (2).
$18,000 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 (6) |
| 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) | 1671 PALMETTO STREET |
| Head officer | MIRIAM RODRIGUEZ |
| Managing agent | 1671 PALMETTO STREET |
| Last registered | 2025-07-15 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $578,000 | $260,100 |
| 2026 | $694,000 | $312,300 |
| 2027 | $833,000 | $374,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| 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 | Seneca Av — M · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Cypress Av — B13 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Cypress Ave & Palmetto St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 239 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.
1671 Palmetto 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 |
39 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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: $226,560 on 2005-03-18 (lender: The City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-18 | Mortgage $226,561 — from 1671 PALMETTO REALTY, LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $226,561 | |
| 2004-07-27 | DEEDO $257,500 — from INDYMAC BANK, F.S.B. to RODRIGUEZ, MIRIAM | $257,500 | |
| 2001-02-16 | Mortgage $288,000 — from MELENDEZ, IVETTE to INDYMAC BANK FSB | $288,000 | |
| 1998-10-20 | Mortgage $216,000 — from TERRELONGE, ROBERT to OCWEN FEDERAL BANK FSB | $216,000 | |
| 1998-10-07 | Mortgage $75,000 — from MONTALBANO, JUDY; MONTALBANO, ANTHONY to DESTEFANO, DOMONIC | $75,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 3 | 164 |
| 2019 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 46 |
| 2020 | 0 | 212 | 0 | 5 | 217 |
| 2021 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 3 | 175 |
| 2022 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| 2023 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 49 |
| 2024 | 1 | 168 | 0 | 12 | 181 |
| 2025 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 54 |
| 2026 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
Every one of the 1,050 recorded events, 1987–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
Explore: ZIP 11385 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map