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279 East 149 Street · Bronx · BBL 2023310074 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Panhandling (14) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · Dirty Condition (3) · Noise (2) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Vendor Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$92,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,081,000 $486,450
2026$1,088,000 $489,600
2027$1,119,000 $503,550

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
McDonald'sHamburgersA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pesticide) · 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 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 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.

Getting around

Subway3 Av-149 St — 2 5 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
149 St-Hostos — 2 4 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morris Av / E 149 St — Bx32 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 149 St & Morris Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

279 East 149 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

31 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-07-08Deed $775,000 — from LA PAZ FUNERAL SERVICE INC. to YSB LLC $775,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201711305
2018433010
201900303
202000404
202100505
202200101
202320226
202400819
20250018018
202600516
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-07-29311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-07-22311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-04-07311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-03-13311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-02-24311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-01-20Restaurant inspection: MCDONALD'S — grade A
2025-11-11311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-29311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-07-22311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-04-07311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-03-13311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-02-24311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-01-20Restaurant inspection: MCDONALD'S — grade A
2025
2025-11-11311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2025-06-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2025-04-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-04-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-04-02311: Homeless Person Assistance
2025-04-02311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-03-23311: Encampment — N/A
2025-03-22311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-03-22311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2025-03-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-02-20311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-02-13311: Food Establishment — Pesticide
2025-01-27311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-01-25311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-01-19311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-01-16311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-01-09311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-01-04311: Panhandling — N/A
2024
2024-12-31311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-12-30311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-12-24311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-12-18311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2024-12-14311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-12-12311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-07-03Restaurant inspection: MCDONALD'S — grade A
2024-01-15311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2024-01-03311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2023
2023-08-04311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2023-06-29311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2023-06-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-12Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-05-08Job filed: Interior general construction work at front counter area in existing restaurant, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$52,000
2023-04-17Restaurant inspection: MCDONALD'S — grade A
2022
2022-07-13311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2021
2021-07-11311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2021-05-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2021-05-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2021-03-09311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2021-02-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-10-30311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-09311: Food Establishment — Toilet Facility
2020-07-15311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2020-06-06311: Food Establishment — Odor
2019
2019-12-26311: Food Establishment — Toilet Facility
2019-12-23311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2019-12-12311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2018
2018-08-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-07-23311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-06-29Job filed: PA
2018-06-29Job filed: PA
2018-03-23DOB complaint, category ?
2018-02-27311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2018-02-27DOB complaint, category ?
2018-02-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-02-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-01-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2017
2017-09-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-05-01311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-02-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2017-02-27311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2017-01-23DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-12-27311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-11-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-07-26Job filed: A2$40,000
2016-07-18311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2015
2015-10-06311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2015-02-11311: Food Establishment — Food Preparation Location
2014
2014-10-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2014-08-13311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2014-05-08311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2014-03-22311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2013
2013-11-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2013-06-21311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2012
2012-11-13311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2012-10-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-09-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-09-20LEAS — from YSB, LLC to MCDONALD'S USA, LLC
2011-03-30311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2011-03-30DOB complaint, category ?
2011-02-16ZONE — from YSB, LLC
2011-02-16CERT — from ABSTRACTS, INCORPORATED
2011-01-19ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB FOR OPEN ECB NOV 34850667K. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONE$2,000
2011-01-19ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB FOR OPEN ECB NOV 34850666Z. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONE$2,000
2010
2010-12-18311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2010-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2010-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2010-11-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMM ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/DOB NOTED: RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/COMM ORDER TO CORRECT T$800
2010-11-08ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W/O A CURRENT CERT OF OPERATION.RESTAURANT OPEN & BUSINESS SEATING CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF 80 BUT P$4,000
2010-11-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAIL TO COMPLY W.COMM ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/DOB NOTED: RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/COMM ORDER TO CORRECT T$800
2010-11-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: NEW BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY.NOTED:@ TIME OF INSPECTION BLDG WAS OPEN & DOING BUSINESS.JOB#21004387$800
2010-10-15311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2010-10-15DOB complaint, category ?
2010-10-15DOB complaint, category ?
2010-10-12311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2010-09-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION NOTED RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER TO CORRECT $800
2010-09-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/ THE DOB NOTED RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER $800
2010-09-10ECB CLASS - 1 violation: NEW BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY NOTED AT TIME OF INSP THE RESTAURANT WAS OPEN & IN FULL OPERATI$1,000
2010-09-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W/O A CURRENT CERT OF OPERATION NOTED AT TIME OF INSP RESTAURANT WAS OPEN DOING A BRISK BUSINESS $800
2010-07-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-05-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-05-06311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2010-05-06DOB complaint, category ?
2010-05-06DOB complaint, category ?
2010-05-06ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OPERATION OF A PA W/O A CURRENT C/O. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, MCDONALDS RESTAURANT OPEN FOR BUSINESS W/EMPLOYEES AND PATRONS $8,000
2010-05-06ECB CLASS - 1 violation: NEW BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C/O. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, MCDONALDS RESTAURANT OPEN FOR BUSINESS, EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS I$5,000
2010-04-19Permit AL — ISSUED
2010-04-19Permit AL — ISSUED
2010-04-19Permit AL — ISSUED
2010-04-06Job filed: ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT AWNING ON WALL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-04-06Job filed: ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT AWNING ON WALL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-04-06Job filed: ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT AWNING ON WALL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-04-06Job filed: ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT AWNING ON WALL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-02-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-01-26Permit SG — ISSUED
2010-01-26Permit SG — ISSUED
2010-01-26Permit SG — ISSUED
2010-01-26Permit SG — ISSUED
2010-01-26Permit SG — ISSUED
2010-01-21Job filed: FILING FOR KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB#210043987, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUTOFF VALVE FILED UNDER JOB#210$5,000
2010-01-21Job filed: FILING FOR KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB#210043987, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUTOFF VALVE FILED UNDER JOB#210$5,000
2009
2009-11-24DOB complaint, category ?
2009-11-24DOB complaint, category ?
2009-09-29DOB complaint, category ?
2009-08-04DOB violation C: INADEQUATE DETAILS ON APPROVED PLANS FOR PROTECTION OF ADJOINING RETAI NING WALL AT LIGHTWELL/ EXTERIOR STAIR AT EXP. 4. NOTED: EXI
2009-07-28DOB violation C: FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED LOT LINE CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT EXP 2,3 & 4 REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK. PROVIDE FENCE. CALL FOR REINSPECTIO
2009-07-27DOB complaint, category ?
2009-07-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-07-22Permit NB — ISSUED
2009-06-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-05-13Permit NB — RE-ISSUED
2009-05-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-05-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008
2008-08-13SMIS — from YSB, LLC to MCDONALD'S USA LLC,
2008-08-13LEAS — from YSB, LLC to MCDONALD'S USA LLC,
2008-08-13MLEA — from YSB, LLC to MCDONALD'S USA, LLC
2008-06-10Job filed: CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT WORK TYPE ADDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING
2008-06-10Job filed: CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT WORK TYPE ADDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING
2008-05-09Job filed: PA
2008-05-02Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK TYPE ADDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING
2008-05-02Job filed: APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH TNE NB APPL.#210043987. INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL WORK AND INSTALLATION OF HVAC. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OC$1,000
2008-05-02Job filed: APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH TNE NB APPL.#210043987. INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL WORK AND INSTALLATION OF HVAC. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OC$1,000
2008-05-02Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK TYPE ADDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING
2008-04-25Job filed: SUBSEQUENT FILING TO NB TO ADD PLUMBING WORK TYPE.
2008-04-17Job filed: PROPOSED TO REPLACE 15'3" WIDE 50.0 LINEAR FEET CONCRETE SIDEWALK NORTH OF EAST 149TH STREET. BPP IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING.
2008-04-09Job filed: NB
2007
2007-01-31Job filed: NB
2007-01-30Job filed: NB
2006
2006-03-21Job filed: BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN 50 TOTAL LINEAR FEET
2006-01-11Job filed: NB
2006-01-11Job filed: NB
2004
2004-07-08Deed $775,000 — from LA PAZ FUNERAL SERVICE INC. to YSB LLC$775,000
2004-07-08Mortgage satisfied — from LAPAZ FUNERAL SERVICE, INC. to GERARD OPERATING CORP.
1978
1978-11-06Deed — from GERARD OPERATING CORP to LO PAZ FUNERAL SERVICE INC
1978-11-06Mortgage — from LO PAZ FUNERAL SERVICE INC to GERARD OPERATING CORP
1971
1971-06-22Deed — from GLICK HARRY to GERARD OPERATING CORP

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