352 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 140 311 service requests, 82 HPD complaints, 62 HPD housing violations.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 647. In ZIP 10314, 95% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
9 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 7). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
32 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · SAFETY (3) · FLOORING/STAIRS (2) · Snow or Ice (2) · Dirty Condition (2).
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 (1945) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 262 Maine ave LLC |
| Head officer | Joseph Centner |
| Managing agent | Joseph Centner |
| Last registered | 2026-02-26 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $813,000 | $48,780 |
| 2026 | $995,000 | $59,700 |
| 2027 | $1,008,000 | $60,480 |
The city's market estimate has risen 24% 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.
3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (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: Jewett Av / College Av — S66 · 250 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 030 Westerleigh Middle: I.S. 051 Edwin Markham. 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.
262 Maine Avenue
| 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 |
32 311 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | RPTT $800,000 — from 262 MAINE AVENUE LLC to BALSAMO 262 MAINE AVENUE LLC | $800,000 | |
| 2026-06-11 | Sold for $800,000 | $800,000 | $400,000 |
| 2012-07-12 | RPTT $430,000 — from BURKE, THOMAS; BURKE, KATHLEEN A to CENTNER, SHARON | $430,000 | |
| 2004-10-20 | RPTT $365,000 — from BURKE, KATHLEEN; BRITTON, BARBARA; BRITTON, EDWARD to BURKE, KATHLEEN A; BURKE, THOMAS | $365,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2019 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2022 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 2023 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 2024 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2025 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 49 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Every one of the 352 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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