688 East 187 Street · Bronx · BBL 2030890035
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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
26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (4) · Cannabis Retailer (4) · Illegal Dumping (4) · Food Establishment (2) · Street Condition (2) · Street Light Condition (2).
Filed construction activity
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.
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$871,000
$391,950
2026
$779,000
$350,550
2027
$863,000
$388,350
The city's market estimate has fallen
1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) 2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, 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).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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
Fordham Rd — B D · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 21-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Crotona Av / E 187 St — Bx17 · 300 ft
Citi Bike
Crescent Ave & Belmont Ave · 500 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.
26 311 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
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $765,520 on
2013-03-12 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2023-02-21
Agreement $960,000 — from EAST 187TH STREET LLC to CATHY BANK, NEW YORK REGION
$960,000
2013-03-12
Deed $2,000,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC to EAST 187TH STREET LLC
$2,000,000
2013-03-12
ASPM $534,479 — from 168 REALTY LLC; EAST 187TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK
$534,479
2013-03-12
Mortgage $765,521 — from EAST 187TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK
$765,521
2013-03-12
Agreement $1,300,000 — from CATHAY BANK to EAST 187TH STREET LLC
$1,300,000
2013-03-12
AL&R $1,300,000 — from EAST 187TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK
$1,300,000
2007-06-12
Mortgage $600,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC. to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
$600,000
2007-06-12
AL&R $600,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC. to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
$600,000
2001-03-30
Mortgage $349,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
$349,000
1986-06-18
Mortgage $150,000 — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to KOREA FIRST BANK
$150,000
1984-12-21
Mortgage $80,000 — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to AMATO, LAURA; NIGRO, JOSEPH P.
$80,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
17
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
4
0
3
7
2018
2
0
3
5
2019
2
0
3
5
2020
7
0
1
8
2021
15
0
1
16
2022
2
0
3
5
2023
10
1
2
13
2024
2
0
2
4
2025
4
0
2
6
2026
15
0
2
17
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2011-10-06311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2011-10-01311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2011-07-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-05-13311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2010
2010-08-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-05-07311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2010-04-08Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-04-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2008
2008-11-12Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-11-03Job filed: PROPOSED REPLACED CORRODED GAS LINES, HOT WATER HEATERS AND SPACE HEATERS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2008-11-03Job filed: PROPOSED REPLACED CORRODED GAS LINES, HOT WATER HEATERS AND SPACE HEATERS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2008-05-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-04-16Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ON RANGEHOOD IN KITCHEN ON FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2008-03-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-02-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-02-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-02-25Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2008-02-15Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF DINING AREA AND OPEN KITCHEN IN 1ST FLOOR. INCLUDING PLUMBING WORK FOR NEW TOILET, KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS, AND EXHAUST DUCT & H$51,000
2008-02-15Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF DINING AREA AND OPEN KITCHEN IN 1ST FLOOR. INCLUDING PLUMBING WORK FOR NEW TOILET, KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS, AND EXHAUST DUCT & H$51,000
2007
2007-06-12Mortgage $600,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC. to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$600,000
2007-06-12AL&R $600,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC. to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$600,000
2007-06-12Mortgage satisfied — from 168 REALTY LLC. to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2002
2002-04-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-03-15Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$2,200
2002-03-15Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$2,200
2001
2001-03-30Deed — from KIM, SOON JA; KIM, LISA SOO YOUNG; KIM, CHONG SANG; KIM, KEVIN DUKUN to KIM, SOON JA
2001-03-30Mortgage $349,000 — from 168 REALTY LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$349,000
2001-03-30Deed — from KIM, CHONG SANG; KIM, SOON JA to 168 REALTY INC.
1995
1995-03-14Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-11-25Deed — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to KIM, CHONG SANG; KIM, LISA SOO YOUNG; KIM, KEVIN DUKUN
1991-07-09Mortgage satisfied — from POLLARD, SUK NYO; KIM, CHONG SANG; HONEY BEE INTERNATIONAL to KOREA FIRST BANK N.Y.
1989
1989-02-07Mortgage satisfied — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to NIGRO, JOSEPH P.
1986
1986-06-18Mortgage $150,000 — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to KOREA FIRST BANK$150,000
1984
1984-12-21Deed — from NIGRO, JOSEPH P.; AMATO, LAURA to POLLARD, SUK NYO
1984-12-21Mortgage $80,000 — from POLLARD, SUK NYO to AMATO, LAURA; NIGRO, JOSEPH P.$80,000
1969
1969-12-04Mortgage — from AMATO THOMAS; NIGRO JOSEPH P to JULIUS J MOLLO
1969-12-04Deed — from MOLLO JULIUS J to JOSEPH P NIGRO; THOMAS AMATO