A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 70% 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 45. In ZIP 10468, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and
17% 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
1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-12-10.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$4,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (16) · Derelict Vehicles (5) · Water System (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Encampment (2).
Filed construction activity
$59,310 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 (1909)
Yes
Six or more residential units (6)
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)
METRO PARK HDFC
Head officer
HENG K LY
Managing agent
FORDHAM BEDFORD HOUSING CORP
Last registered
2025-09-11
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
$915,000
$411,750
2026
$790,000
$355,500
2027
$948,000
$426,600
The city's market estimate has risen
4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Building systems
Heating fuel
NO2FUEL
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
Kingsbridge Rd — B D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College — 4 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Grand Concourse / Minerva Pl — Bx1 Bx2 · 300 ft
Citi Bike
Jerome Ave & E 198 St · 350 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 — 1 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.
2025-09-11311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2025-08-30Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-07-09311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2025-06-24311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2025-06-05HPD 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
2024-12-10HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APA
2024-12-07Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-12-07311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-11-25HPD 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
2024-11-11311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-10-15ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION IN BASEMENT AREA I OBSERVED INSTALLATION OF 12/2 ARMOR CABLE RUN FROM 200 AMP SERVICE PANEL TO OLD PLP P$4,000
2022-10-13311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2022-07-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR FRAME AT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WES
2022-07-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED
2022-07-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK THE CIELING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2022-07-22HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT
2022-07-22HPD class C: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI
2022-07-18Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-07-18311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2022-07-18311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-07-01Boiler inspection
2022-05-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-18Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2022-02-03DOB complaint, category ?
2022-02-03Job filed: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A CONCRETE H. C. RAMP, LOCATED AT THE GROUND FLOOR, FOR THE COMMERCIAL ENTRANCE DOOR OF THIS BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRE$15,600
2021
2021-12-18Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-12-11Job filed: Interior construction of existing ground floor tenant space including non-bearing partitions, ceilings, and finishes. No change of use, occupancy or e$25,710
2021-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-16DOB complaint, category ?
2021-11-15311: Street Light Condition — Fixture/Luminaire Damaged
2021-11-04Permit Structural — Signed-off
2021-11-04Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-09-14Job filed: PROPOSED WALL CONSTRUCTION TO COVER AN EXISTING OPEN SPACE AT THE EXTERIOR WALL OF THIS BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR BULK.$18,000
2018-03-28ECB CLASS - 2 violation: B254,50,50A. 50-NEED TO REMOVE BANDING () AND SUPPORT FLUE PIPE IN BOILER ROOM; 50A-NEED TO INSTALL CLEAN OUT FOR CHIMNEY.$313
2017
2017-12-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-11-12Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-11-12Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-11-12311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-11-12311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-11-10Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-08-22HPD 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
2017-08-02311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)