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689 Morris Park Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2040490001 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (4) · Graffiti (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Air Quality (1) · Consumer Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$116,350 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$973,000 $58,380
2026$1,044,000 $62,640
2027$1,141,000 $68,460

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
KyanCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 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

SubwayBronx Park East — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morris Park Av / White Plains Rd — Bx21 BxM10 · under 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein
Middle: 326, 468, 556. 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

689 Morris Park Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 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: $455,000 on 2008-05-14 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2008-05-14Mortgage $455,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to CATHAY BANK $455,000
2008-05-14AL&R $455,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to CATHAY BANK $455,000
1994-06-14Mortgage $200,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V.; GALLUSCIO, DOLORES P. $200,000
1986-04-09Mortgage $100,000 — from GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V. to YORKVILLE FEDERAL S&LA $100,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700303
201801304
201900000
202000404
202101304
202201214
202321407
20246012119
202500628
202600112
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-09-29Restaurant inspection: KYAN — grade A
2026-06-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-12-09311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-29Restaurant inspection: KYAN — grade A
2026-06-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025
2025-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-12-09311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2025-10-04311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2025-09-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-09-16Restaurant inspection: KYAN — grade A
2025-08-05Restaurant inspection: KYAN
2025-06-06311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2025-01-23311: Indoor Sewage — Sewage Leak
2024
2024-12-17311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2024-11-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-11-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-10-28Restaurant inspection: KYAN
2024-08-29Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-08-01Job filed: JOB FILED EXIST. COMMERCIAL STORE INSTALL NEW EQUIPMENT AND PLUMBING FIXTURE PER PLAN. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$9,000
2024-08-01Job filed: JOB FILED TO FIT-OUT EXIST RETAIL STORE INCLUDING NEW COUNTER AND EQUIPMENT, NEW STUCCO FINISH ON EXISTING EXTERIOR BRICK WALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHANG$35,450
2024-06-03311: Mobile Food Vendor — Food Source/Protection
2024-05-09311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2024-05-09311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2024-05-09311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2024-05-06Job filed: JOB FILED TO FIT-OUT EXIST RETAIL STORE INCLUDING NEW COUNTER AND EQUIPMENT, NEW STUCCO FINISH ON EXISTING EXTERIOR BRICK WALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHANG$35,450
2024-04-16Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2024-04-15Job filed: INSTALL 8' HT CONSTRUCTION FENCE IN FRONT OF THE PROPERTY AND WORK IN-CONJUNCTION WITH ALT2 #X00962362. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER T$1,000
2024-04-04311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2024-03-29311: Consumer Complaint — Electronics Store
2024-03-28311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2024-03-01311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2024-01-30311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2023
2023-12-06Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2023-12-01Job filed: JOB FILED TO FIT-OUT EXIST RETAIL STORE INCLUDING NEW COUNTER AND EQUIPMENT, NEW STUCCO FINISH ON EXISTING EXTERIOR BRICK WALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHANG$35,450
2023-11-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2023-11-14DOB complaint, category ?
2023-09-15311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-03-19311: Consumer Complaint — Electronics Store
2023-02-13311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022
2022-12-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-12-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-08-19311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2022-03-05311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2021
2021-12-16311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2021-11-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-08-20311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-03-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-12-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-22311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Vehicular (AA4)
2020-05-25311: Graffiti — Police Report Not Requested
2018
2018-09-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-08-18311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-08-18DOB complaint, category ?
2018-01-17311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2017
2017-10-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-07-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-04-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016
2016-06-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-11-30311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2015-11-21311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2015-09-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-08-25311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Vehicular (AA4)
2015-01-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-06-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-03-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-08-22311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2013-08-20311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2013-08-16311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2013-02-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-08-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-05-02311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2012-04-30311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Other (Use Comments) (AA5)
2011
2011-09-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-04-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010
2010-11-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-09-22311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2008
2008-05-14Mortgage $455,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to CATHAY BANK$455,000
2008-05-14Mortgage satisfied — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to GALLLUSCIO, DOMINIC V
2008-05-14AL&R $455,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to CATHAY BANK$455,000
2005
2005-06-20Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-06-20Permit AL — RE-ISSUED
2005-05-12Job filed: INSTALL NON-ILLUMINATED AWNING WITH LETTERING NO LARGER THAN 12", NOR MORE THAN 12 SQ. FT. IN COPY READING CHECK CASHING AUTHORIZED PAYMENT CENTER.$2,000
2005-05-12Job filed: INSTRALL NON-ILLUMINATED AWNING WITH LETTERING NO LARGER THAN 12", NOR MORE THAN 12 SQ. FT. IN COPY READING: CHECK CASHING AUTHORIZED PAYMENT CENTER.$2,000
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-07-31TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-10-04Mortgage satisfied — from GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V. to YORKVILLE FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIA
1994-06-14Mortgage $200,000 — from 689 MORRIS PARK CORP. to GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V.; GALLUSCIO, DOLORES P.$200,000
1994-06-14Deed — from GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V. to 689 MORRIS PARK CORP
1994-06-09DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-04-23DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-12-08Mortgage assigned — from NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BANK to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK
1992-12-08Mortgage assigned — from YORKVILLE FED SVS/RCV OF; RESOLUTION TRUST CP/RCVR to NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BANK
1990
1990-05-23DOB complaint, category ?
1986
1986-04-09Mortgage satisfied — from GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V. to FERRANTI, SANTA
1986-04-09Mortgage $100,000 — from GALLUSCIO, DOMINIC V. to YORKVILLE FEDERAL S&LA$100,000
1980
1980-07-17Mortgage assigned — from FERRANTI SANTA (EX OF) to GERALDINE FERRANTI
1975
1975-08-11Mortgage — from GALLUSCIO DOMINIC V to SANTA FERRANTI
1975-08-11Deed — from FERRANTI SANTA to DOMINIC V GALLUSCIO

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