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62-15 Catalpa Avenue

235Records
14City systems
3Open violations
245.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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235 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 73 HPD housing violations, 54 311 service requests, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1930
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC
BBL4036260002
BIN4088029

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 92% 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 245.3. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-10-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’24–25
6
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$7,300 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

42 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Asbestos (2) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2) · Building/Use (2).

Filed construction activity

$945,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC
Head officerYaniv Garbo
Managing agentGreeni Management
Last registered2025-10-24

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$961,000 $432,450
2026$1,048,000 $471,600
2027$838,000 $377,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFresh Pond Rd — M · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fresh Pond Rd / Catalpa Av — B13 B20 QM24 QM25 +1 more · 450 ft
Citi BikeFresh Pond Rd & 69 Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 091 Richard Arkwright
Middle: P.S./I.S. 119 The Glendale. 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.

Report a problem to 311

62-15 Catalpa Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

42 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by GREENI MANAGEMENT — 40 buildings, 328 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7 · B12 · C9 · D10 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
89 Bartlett Street BK64 A
1441 53 Street BK30 A
175 Hewes Street BK20 A
188 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK17 B
3606 Holland Avenue BX11 B
1356 Clay Avenue BX10 B
2007 Clinton Avenue BX10 B
87 Harrison Avenue BK8 A
1407 Fulton Street BK8 D
16 Meserole Street BK7 B
1825 Palmetto Street QN7 B
18 Meserole Street BK7 B
14 Meserole Street BK7 B
1714 Summerfield Street QN7 B
163 Park Avenue BK7 D
12 Meserole Street BK7 A
36-01 Vernon Boulevard QN7 D
62-15 Catalpa Avenue QN6 C
35 Covert Street BK6 C
18-72 Menahan Street QN6 B
336 Chauncey Street BK6 A
245 Jefferson Street BK6 C
105 Berry Street BK6 B
259 Jefferson Street BK6 C
80 Grove Street BK6 A
452 Bedford Avenue BK5 C
3008 Avenue K BK5 F
86 Clinton Avenue BK4 B
41 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 D
1929 Putnam Avenue QN4 D
17-36 Menahan Street QN3 C
193 East 91 Street BK3 D
2350 Pacific Street BK3 F
183 Hull Street BK3 C
81 Harrison Avenue BK3 C
517 Bradford Street BK2 D
92 Manhattan Avenue BK2 D
1073 Broadway BK2 D
1644 Montgomery Avenue BX2 D
1075 Broadway BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $632,356 on 2025-04-03 (lender: Citizens Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-04-03AL&R $3,200,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $3,200,000
2025-04-03Agreement $3,200,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $3,200,000
2025-04-03Mortgage $632,357 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $632,357
2024-12-11AL&R $2,575,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to COMMUNITY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $2,575,000
2024-12-11Agreement $2,575,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to COMMUNITY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $2,575,000
2024-12-11Mortgage $275,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to COMMUNITY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $275,000
2024-01-16AL&R $1,025,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to S3 RE FUNDING III LLC $1,025,000
2024-01-16Mortgage $1,025,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to S3 RE FUNDING III LLC $1,025,000
2024-01-16AL&R $1,275,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to S3 RE FUNDING III LLC $1,275,000
2024-01-16Mortgage $1,275,000 — from CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC to S3 RE FUNDING III LLC $1,275,000
2024-01-16Deed $1,500,000 — from KARNER, SONJA to CATALPA APARTMENTS LLC $1,500,000
2024-01-08Sold for $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $250,000
2007-03-28Mortgage $60,000 — from KARNER, SONJA to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $60,000
1998-08-05Mortgage $85,000 — from KASSIAN, NATASHA; KARNER, SONJA to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $85,000
1993-05-06Mortgage $185,000 — from AMROD, NATASHA; AMROD, TANIA; KARNER, SONJA to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BK $185,000

Ten-year activity

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59
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
2018000000
2019000011
2020001012
2021003014
202200270229
2023012115
20247132613059
202511335040
202604390043
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 21Housing & tenants 160Ownership & money 40Health & systems 6

Every one of the 235 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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