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1942 McGraw Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2039310028 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 20. In ZIP 10462, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2016-03-08.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1).

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)1942 MCGRAW AVE, LLC
Head officerRISFA ISLAM
Managing agent1944 MCGRAW AVE, LLC
Last registered2024-11-21

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$974,000 $58,440
2026$1,001,000 $60,060
2027$965,000 $57,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayParkchester — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Metropolitan Av / Benedict Av — Bx4A · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 106 Parkchester
Middle: J.H.S. 127 The Castle Hill. 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

1942 McGraw Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by 1944 MCGRAW AVE, LLC — 2 buildings, 6 units. Grades across the portfolio: C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1944 McGraw Avenue BX3 C
1942 McGraw Avenue BX3 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $696,500 on 2020-12-29 (lender: United Northern Mortgage Bankers Limited) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-12-29Deed $1,250,000 — from MCGRAW 3 LLC to HAYAT, SYED; ISLAM, RISFA U $1,250,000
2020-12-29Mortgage $696,500 — from HAYAT, SYED; ISLAM, RISFA U to MERS; UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LIMITED $696,500
2020-12-02Sold for $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $416,667

Ten-year activity

20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
11
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019303
2020033
2021303
2022527
202310111
2024101
2025202
2026101
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-05-08HPD 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
2025-11-18HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-08HPD 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
2025
2025-11-18HPD 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
2025-06-13HPD 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
2024-04-17HPD 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
2023-12-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-05-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-05311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2023-04-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-04-24311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-04-13Mortgage satisfied — from ISLAM, RISFA U; HAYAT, SYED to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LIMITED
2023-03-31HPD 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
2023-03-03311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-02-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-01-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022
2022-11-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-11-03HPD 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
2022-09-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-07-13Deed — from ISLAM, RISFA U; HAYAT, SYED to 1942 MCGRAW AVE, LLC
2022-07-06Deed transfer (nominal price)
2022-05-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-09HPD 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
2021
2021-06-06311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2021-04-19HPD 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
2021-04-19HPD 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
2020
2020-12-29Deed $1,250,000 — from MCGRAW 3 LLC to HAYAT, SYED; ISLAM, RISFA U$1,250,000
2020-12-29Mortgage $696,500 — from HAYAT, SYED; ISLAM, RISFA U to MERS; UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LIMITED$696,500
2020-12-02Sold for $1,250,000$1,250,000
2019
2019-11-07311: Electronics Waste Appointment — Ewaste appointment
2019-11-04HPD 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
2019-09-15311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2016
2016-03-25City emergency repair (HWO): boiler room properly adjust mixing valve / aquastat to maintain hot water to legal limits. please leave boiler in proper$72
2016-03-08HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT
2016-03-08HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st
2016-03-08HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LO
2016-03-08HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LO
2016-03-08HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK
2016-03-08HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK
2016-03-08HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK
2016-03-08HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK
2016-03-08HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1s
2016-03-07311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-03-07Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015
2015-12-24311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2015-03-04HPD 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
2014
2014-02-05311: PLUMBING — SEWER
2014-02-05311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB
2014-02-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2014-02-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2012
2012-02-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-12-13311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-12-13311: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-12-13Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-12-13Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-02311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-11-02Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010
2010-02-04SMIS — from MCGRAW 3 LLC
2009
2009-01-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-01-16Permit NB — ISSUED
2008
2008-10-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-10-20Permit NB — ISSUED
2008-03-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2007
2007-12-03Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-12-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-06-29Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION # 201123159. BXP#
2007-05-07Job filed: NB

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