1,713 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 695 HPD complaints, 590 311 service requests, 272 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 122.8. In ZIP 11434, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 | 194 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 139 class B, 38 class A. Oldest open since 1990-10-04. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
84 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 41 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 36). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
162 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (41) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (25) · PAINT/PLASTER (18) · PLUMBING (18) · DOOR/WINDOW (12) · WATER LEAK (8).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1951) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (40) |
| 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) | ST ALBANS APTS LLC |
| Head officer | JOHN CIRELLA |
| Managing agent | METROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES |
| Last registered | 2025-10-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,664,000 | $1,198,800 |
| 2026 | $2,954,000 | $1,329,300 |
| 2027 | $3,018,000 | $1,358,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
19 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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.
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Merrick Blvd / 116 Av — Q5 · 600 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington Middle: 72, 332. 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.
116-27 169 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 |
162 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 41 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 METROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES — 35 buildings, 1,430 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B12 · C9 · D3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221 Seaman Avenue | MN | 228 | B |
| 1125 Washington Avenue | BK | 132 | C |
| 61-61 Woodhaven Boulevard | QN | 101 | C |
| 118-18 Metropolitan Avenue | QN | 85 | A |
| 400 East Mosholu Parkway | BX | 78 | C |
| 3210 Avenue H | BK | 78 | B |
| 2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 73 | B |
| 2852 8 Avenue | MN | 69 | C |
| 254 Quentin Road | BK | 48 | A |
| 116-27 169 Street | QN | 40 | B |
| 11-25 46 Road | QN | 39 | A |
| 118 Garfield Place | BK | 39 | A |
| 263 West 152 Street | MN | 35 | D |
| 20 East 179 Street | BX | 30 | B |
| 932 St Marks Avenue | BK | 30 | A |
| 2764 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 30 | C |
| 235 West 145 Street | MN | 29 | C |
| 2753 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 24 | B |
| 116-26 169 Street | QN | 24 | A |
| 2745 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 24 | D |
| 157 Vernon Avenue | BK | 21 | B |
| 1163 43 Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 1157 43 Street | BK | 20 | B |
| 2538 Adam C Powell Blvd | MN | 19 | B |
| 116-31 170 Street | QN | 16 | B |
| 77-05 41 Avenue | QN | 16 | A |
| 2756 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 15 | C |
| 2542 Adam C Powell Blvd | MN | 15 | C |
| 202-01 Hor Harding Ep SR N | QN | 14 | C |
| 201-01 Hor Harding Ep SR N | QN | 14 | B |
| 2743 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 10 | D |
| 1095 Jerome Avenue | BX | 9 | A |
| 114-30 Farmers Boulevard | QN | 2 | A |
| 114-34 Farmers Boulevard | QN | 2 | A |
| 225 West 78 Street | MN | 1 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,577,320 on 2020-01-08 (lender: Flushing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | Mortgage $1,577,321 — from ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $1,577,321 | |
| 2020-01-08 | Agreement $6,400,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC | $6,400,000 | |
| 2020-01-08 | AL&R $6,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC to FLUSHING BANK | $6,400,000 | |
| 2015-01-02 | Mortgage $693,974 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $693,974 | |
| 2015-01-02 | Agreement $5,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $5,400,000 | |
| 2015-01-02 | AL&R $5,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $5,400,000 | |
| 2011-05-19 | Mortgage $1,500,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $1,500,000 | |
| 2011-05-19 | Agreement $5,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $5,000,000 | |
| 2011-05-19 | AL&R $5,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. | $5,000,000 | |
| 2005-05-23 | M&CON $3,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN | $3,000,000 | |
| 2002-01-17 | Mortgage $1,429,120 — from ST. ALBANS APTS, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI | $1,429,120 | |
| 1996-08-15 | Mortgage $140,000 — from ST ALBANS ASSOCIATES to FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION | $140,000 | |
| 1986-10-08 | Mortgage $1,210,000 — from SARNA, SATNAM S.; GOOMER, DAVINDER S.; SALUJA, MAAN S. to CASA, PETER; CASA, JEAN | $1,210,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 2018 | 3 | 132 | 0 | 2 | 137 |
| 2019 | 21 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| 2020 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 40 |
| 2021 | 1 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 96 |
| 2022 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
| 2023 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| 2024 | 14 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| 2025 | 1 | 175 | 0 | 1 | 177 |
| 2026 | 2 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 92 |
Every one of the 1,713 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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