The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 85% 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 1.7. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and
6% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
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
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.
Patterns
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
What 311 hears from this address
40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (27) · Food Establishment (3) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Air Quality (1) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Illegal Dumping (1).
Filed construction activity
$84,760 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1910)
Yes
Six or more residential units (18)
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 with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC
Head officer
JERRY VELAZQUEZ
Managing agent
AIR COMMUNITIES
Last registered
2025-11-06
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$4,075,000
$1,833,750
2026
$4,648,000
$2,091,600
2027
$4,952,000
$2,228,400
The city's market estimate has risen
22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
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.
Getting around
Subway
23 St — C E · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 23 St — 1 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 25 St — M11 · 50 ft
Citi Bike
W 25 St & 9 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
40 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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: $6,148,000 on
2022-06-29 (lender: Jll Real Estate Capital, LLC), covering 2 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
2026-04-28
Deed $12,300,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to 237-239 NINTH AVE LLC
$12,300,000
2026-04-15
Sold for $12,300,000
$12,300,000
$683,333
2023-10-19
RPTT&RET $20,118,447 — from AIMCO PROPERTIES, L.P.; AIMCO/BETHESDA HOLDINGS, INC. to AIMCO JO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, LLC
$20,118,447
2022-06-29
Mortgage $6,148,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to JLL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL, LLC
$6,148,000
2017-05-05
Agreement $5,744,468 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$5,744,468
2011-10-26
Agreement $6,400,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$6,400,000
2011-10-26
Mortgage $1,282,881 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$1,282,881
2005-03-21
Deed $8,963,591 — from AVAL COMPANY, LLC to AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC
$8,963,591
2005-03-21
Mortgage $5,480,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK
$5,480,000
1986-12-23
Mortgage $907,315 — from AVAL COMPANY to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BK
$907,315
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
20
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
1
1
7
9
2018
0
0
4
0
8
12
2019
0
1
7
0
7
15
2020
0
2
3
0
0
5
2021
0
1
6
0
0
7
2022
6
1
5
2
0
14
2023
0
0
9
1
0
10
2024
0
0
17
0
3
20
2025
0
2
12
0
3
17
2026
0
0
14
4
2
20
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2024-11-22HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-06-29Mortgage $6,148,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to JLL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL, LLC$6,148,000
2022-06-29Mortgage assigned — from JLL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL, LLC to FANNIE MAE
2022-04-01Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURE AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2022-04-01Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, REPAIR/REPLACE/NEW PARTITION, FLOOR, CEILING, PAINTING, AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$22,380
2022-03-08Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2022-03-08Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2022-03-02Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, REPAIR/REPLACE/NEW PARTITION, FLOOR, CEILING, PAINTING, AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$22,380
2022-03-02Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURE AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2022-02-16311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2018-10-02311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2018-09-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-08-21Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-08-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2018-06-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-05-29311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2017
2017-12-08Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-11-24Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-11-06HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017-10-06Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-09-22Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-09-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-08-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-05-05Agreement $5,744,468 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$5,744,468
2017-01-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-12-12311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2016-10-02311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2016-06-02311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2016-02-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-10-06Vacate order: Fire Damage (3 units)
2015-10-05HPD class I: § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS AT
2015-10-05HPD class I: § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS AT
2015-10-05HPD class I: § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS AT
2015-09-15HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3D, 4th STORY, 1st APAR
2015-09-15HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX ...
2015-09-15HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 3rd STORY, 1st APAR
2015-09-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDED PLASTER AT CEILING AT 1ST & 2ND STORY PUBLIC
2015-09-15HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2015-09-15HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT 1ST & 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL
2015-09-15HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2015-09-15HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2015-09-15HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2015-09-15HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 5th STORY, 1st APAR
2015-05-28Permit AL — ISSUED
2015-05-09311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2015-04-10Job filed: INSTALLING 2 AWNINGS AND 2 INDIRECTLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY SIGNS. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$11,000
2015-04-10Job filed: INSTALLING 2 AWNINGS AND 2 INDIRECTLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY SIGNS. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$11,000
2015-03-22Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014
2014-12-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-10-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014-09-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014-04-24311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2014-04-24311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Removal
2014-03-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-03-11311: Dead Tree — Dead/Dying Tree
2014-02-23311: HEATING — HEAT
2014-02-23Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2014-02-19311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2014-02-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-01-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2013
2013-12-13Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. PLUMBING WORK AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$41,000
2013-11-15Job filed: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTITIONS, FLOORING, CEILINGS, AND PLUMBING FIXTURES$33,750
2013-09-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-09-11Job filed: PROVIDE STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT OF WOOD FLOOR JOISTS AND FIRE STOP DEMISING WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS$7,000
2013-09-11Job filed: PROVIDE STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT OF WOOD FLOOR JOISTS AND FIRE STOP DEMISING WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS$7,000
2013-08-19HPD class A: § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER FRONT AT FIRE
2013-08-19HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2012-08-16Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2012-08-08Job filed: HEEREWITH TO FILE AND ADDITIONAL STRUCTUAL SUPPORT OF EXISITING FIRST FLOOR FRAMING PLAN$19,000
2012-07-12Job filed: REPLACE ROOFING SYSTEM INCLUDING NEW THRU-WALL FLASHING, THRESHOLDS, AND DRAINS. REMOVE MASONRY PAINT AT EAST FACADE AND REPLACE DISTRESSED MASONRY AN$72,625
2012-07-12Job filed: REPLACE ROOFING SYSTEM INCLUDING NEW THRU-WALL FLASHING, THRESHOLDS, AND DRAINS. REMOVE MASONRY PAINT AT EAST FACADE AND REPLACE DISTRESSED MASONRY AN$72,625
2011
2011-11-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-11-17311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2011-10-26Agreement $6,400,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$6,400,000
2011-10-26Mortgage $1,282,881 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$1,282,881
2011-10-26TL&R — from FANNIE MAE to AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC
2011-10-26Mortgage assigned — from SOVEREIGN BANK to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2011-10-26Mortgage assigned — from FANNIE MAE to SOVEREIGN BANK
2011-08-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011-07-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-07-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL SUPPORT FOR SIDEWALK HATCH DOOR, CONCRETE REPAIRS$2,700
2011-07-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-06-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011-02-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-08-06311: Other Enforcement — ECR Commercial Routing Sticker
2010-06-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-05-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-06-16Job filed: INSTALL SIDEWALK SHED A TOTAL OF 25 LF AT 239 9 AVENUE. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH LL 33/91. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANC
2006
2006-02-13ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: AWNING AT FRONT OF CHINESE FOOD TAKE OUT HAS DETACHED FROM BLDG AND HAS FALLEN ONTO SIDEWALK. REMEDY: MAINTAI$2,500
2005
2005-08-09HPD class A: § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER FRONT STACK A
2005-08-03Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2005-08-02DOB complaint, category ?
2005-03-21AALR — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to FANNIE MAE
2005-03-21Mortgage assigned — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to FANNIE MAE
2005-03-21AL&R — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC
2005-03-21Deed $8,963,591 — from AVAL COMPANY, LLC to AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC$8,963,591
2005-03-21Mortgage $5,480,000 — from AIMCO 237 NINTH AVENUE, LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK$5,480,000
2002
2002-06-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2002-06-13Job filed: Filing herewith for installation of a temporary side-walk shed measuring 50lf. during building repair. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
2001
2001-11-05DOB violation C:
1997
1997-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-06-26Permit PL — ISSUED
1997-06-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-06-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-04-04Agreement — from AVAL COMPANY, LLC to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK
1996
1996-05-14Deed — from AVAL COMPANY to AVAL COMPANY, LLC
1996-05-14Agreement — from AVAL COMPANY to AVAL COMPANY, LLC
1996-01-04EASE — from HAKIN, KAMRAN
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-09-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
1991-01-23DOB violation ES:
1986
1986-12-23Mortgage $907,315 — from AVAL COMPANY to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BK$907,315
1986-12-23Mortgage assigned — from COHOES SAVINGS BANK to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK
1986-12-23Agreement — from EMIGRANT SAVINGS BK to AVAL COMPANY
1980
1980-04-25Mortgage assigned — from HELABA AMERICAN CORP to EAST HILLS FUNDING CORP
1975
1975-05-01Mortgage assigned — from AG FUNDING CO to OVERSEAS INVESTORS INC
1974
1974-08-07Agreement — from AG FUNDING CO to ONAL COMPANY
1974-07-17Agreement — from AVAL COMPANY to AG FUNDING CO
1974-07-17Deed — from LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC to AVAL COMPANY
1974-07-17Mortgage — from AVAL COMPANY to LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC
1974-07-17Mortgage assigned — from LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC to AG FUNDING CO
1974-03-07Agreement — from DELCES RLTY CORP to COHOES SAVINGS BANK
1974-02-27Mortgage — from DELCES RLTY CORP to AG FUNDING CO
1974-02-27Mortgage assigned — from AG FUNDING CO to COHOES SAVINGS BANK
1974-02-27Deed — from LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC to DELCES RLTY CORP
1974-02-27Mortgage assigned — from DELCES RLTY CORP to COHOES SAVINGS BANK
1974-02-27Deed — from DELCES RLTY CORP to LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC
1973
1973-11-15Mortgage — from LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC to AG FUNDING CO
1973-11-15Deed — from BODENSTEIN, RICHARDTR; EMANUEL R BODENTEINWILL to LEIMAR PROPERTIES INC
1972
1972-04-19Deed — from BODENSTEIN, EMANUELDECD to BODENSTEIN, EMANUELR; BODENSTEIN, RICHARDTR
1971
1971-01-21Deed — from BODENSTEIN REALTY CORP to BODENSTEIN, E R DECDEX