The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 87% 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 1.3. In ZIP 10018, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and
8% 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
Open HPD violations
2 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1989-10-05.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (12) · Water System (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Parking (1).
Filed construction activity
$6,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (3 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 (1901)
Yes
Six or more residential units (8)
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)
Esposito Realty LLC
Head officer
John Esposito
Managing agent
KIZNER ASSOCIATES INC.
Last registered
2025-08-08
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
$4,083,600
$1,837,620
2026
$4,900,000
$2,205,000
2027
$5,880,000
$2,646,000
The city's market estimate has risen
44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
18 311 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: $1,400,000 on
2004-12-11 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings & Loan Association), 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
2004-12-11
Deed $925,000 — from ESPOSITO , ANN to ESPOSITO REALTY LLC
$925,000
2004-12-11
Mortgage $1,400,000 — from ESPOSITO REALTY LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
$1,400,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
40
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
2
2
5
2018
4
0
4
1
9
2019
0
0
4
1
5
2020
0
0
3
0
3
2021
0
0
3
0
3
2022
0
1
6
1
8
2023
0
0
36
4
40
2024
0
0
1
2
3
2025
0
3
12
0
15
2026
0
1
8
2
11
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311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2026-08-14
311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-05-11
FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-04-18
311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2026-04-09
Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-01
311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-04-01
311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-04-01
311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-03-02
Restaurant inspection: STEAK FRITES BISTRO — grade A
2026-02-20
311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-02-03
311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-31
ECB CLASS - 3 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A STORM ENCLOSURE MEASURING APPROX. 6' X 9' X 6' WAS OBSERVED EXCEEDING THE PERMITTED 18-INCH PROJECTION IN
2025-12-23
311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-16
311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-09
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-08
311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2025-12-08
311: Obstruction — Sign
2025-12-08
DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-17
311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-11-11
311: Obstruction — Sign
The full timeline
2026
2026-08-15311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2026-08-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-05-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-04-18311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2026-04-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-01311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-04-01311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-04-01311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-03-02Restaurant inspection: STEAK FRITES BISTRO — grade A
2026-02-20311: Obstruction — Sign
2026-02-03311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025
2025-12-31ECB CLASS - 3 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A STORM ENCLOSURE MEASURING APPROX. 6' X 9' X 6' WAS OBSERVED EXCEEDING THE PERMITTED 18-INCH PROJECTION IN$280
2025-12-23311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-16311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-08311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2025-12-08311: Obstruction — Sign
2025-12-08DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-11-11311: Obstruction — Sign
2025-09-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-09-02311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-05-28311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2023-08-21Restaurant inspection: STEAK FRITES BISTRO — grade A
2023-08-16HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2023-08-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST L
2023-08-16HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2023-08-16HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOU
2023-08-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST L
2023-08-16HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1s
2023-08-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT A
2023-07-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2023-06-26HPD class A: § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES, ALL BALCONIES
2023-06-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2023-03-22311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2023-03-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-02-02311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2023-01-05311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2022
2022-12-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2022-12-31DOB complaint, category ?
2022-11-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-09-17311: Encampment — N/A
2022-08-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022-02-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2018-10-20311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-10-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-10-09Job filed: FILING TO MODIFY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2018-10-09Job filed: FILING TO MODIFY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2018-10-09Job filed: FILING TO MODIFY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2018-07-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-05-12311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2017
2017-10-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-09-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-10Eviction executed (*)
2017-01-30FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-01-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-24HPD 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
2016-07-14311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2016-05-18HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2015
2015-10-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015-10-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015-01-23311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2013
2013-08-23311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2013-08-14311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2013-04-23311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-04-23Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-05-18Job filed: PROPOSE INTERIOR GUT RENOVATION OF APARTMENT 5N ON THE FIFTH FLOOR AS PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.$13,100
2011
2011-07-18311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2011-06-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-05-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-10-31311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-10-31Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-10-16311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-10-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-10-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2010-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2010-06-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-06-02Job filed: NEW GAS PIPING FROM EXISTING GAS SERVICE WITH GAS METER FOR RESTAURANT AT 498 9TH AVE (NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY)$2,500
2010-06-02Job filed: NEW GAS PIPING FROM EXISTING GAS SERVICE WITH GAS METER FOR RESTAURANT AT 498 9TH AVE (NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY)$2,500
2010-06-02Job filed: NEW GAS PIPING FROM EXISTING GAS SERVICE WITH GAS METER FOR RESTAURANT AT 498 9TH AVE (NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY)$2,500
2010-06-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-02311: Indoor Air Quality — Ventilation
2009
2009-05-11DOB complaint, category ?
2009-04-21Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-04-08Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-02-26Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2009-01-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008
2008-11-19Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-11-19DOB complaint, category ?
2008-11-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-11-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-11-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-10-19Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-10-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-10-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-03-03Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-01-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007
2007-12-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2007-11-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-11-20Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2007-10-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-05-19Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-04-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-04-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-09Job filed: Installation of freight elevator shaft cellar thru 1st floor with new structure works. No change in use, egress, and occupancy$15,000
2007-02-09Permit AL — ISSUED
2007-02-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-02-01Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006
2006-12-27Permit AL — ISSUED
2006-12-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-12-27Permit AL — ISSUED
2006-11-08Job filed: Reinforcement of floor structure & floor finish @ cellar (partial) & 1st floor (partial). Installation of new floor drain, metal stair & m$38,000
2006-10-26Job filed: Interior demolition includes first floor slab, stl. beam, joists, and partition walls in existing meat market. No change in use, egress, and occupancy$10,000
2006-10-26Job filed: Interior demolition includes first floor slab, stl. beam, joists, and partition walls in existing meat market. No change in use, egress, and occupancy$10,000
2006-07-05Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006-02-26Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-05-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWAL SHED 26'DURING FACADE REAPIR NO STORAGE OF MATE RIAL ON SHED SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
2004-05-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWAL SHED 26'DURING FACADE REAPIR NO STORAGE OF MATE RIAL ON SHED SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
2004-05-23ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. DEFECT IS: AT FRONT FACADE, THE METAL CORNICE HASSECTIONS THAT HAVE BECOME LOOSE AND ARE NOT PROPERLY SECURED$180
2004-02-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004-02-05Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2004-02-05Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-02-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003
2003-12-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-09-22Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2003-09-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-09-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-09-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-09-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-06-13ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL:LOOSE & MISSING BRICKS BETWEEN FOURTH & FITH NORTH /WEST WALL,DEFECTIVE COUPING AT NORT$180
2003-06-12Tenant complaint: CONSTRUCTION — COLLAPSING BUILDING
2003-06-12Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2003-06-12Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-28Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-28Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-27Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-27Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-27Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-05-27Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2000
2000-05-04DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-02-25DOB complaint, category ?
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-10-05HPD class C: § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT BATHROOM EAST WALL 3 STY SOUTH APT 4S PENA
1989-10-05HPD class C: § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT BATHROOM CEILING 3 STY SOUTH APT 4S PENA 69
1988
1988-12-06DOB violation C:
1988-12-06DOB violation C:
1983
1983-11-29Mortgage satisfied — from ESPOSITO, THEODORE ET AL to CHITTENDEN REALTY CORP.
1972
1972-12-07Mortgage — from ESPOSITO, THEODORE; ESPOSITO, MARCO; ESPOSITO, ARMAND to CHITTENDEN REALTY CORP
1972-12-07Deed — from CHITTENDEN REALTY CORP to ESPOSITO, ARMAND; ESPOSITO, MARCO; ESPOSITO, THEODORE
1967
1967-12-21LEAS — from CHITTENDEN REALTY CORP to GEORGE KERN INC