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2887 Roberts Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2041630001 · 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, AEP4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 13.3. In ZIP 10461, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-02-16.

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · Building/Use (1).

Filed construction activity

$9,150 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1975)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)YanLin Wu; Zengyu Lin
Managing agentHT Realty Group
Last registered2026-07-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,155,000 $69,300
2026$1,286,000 $77,160
2027$1,268,000 $76,080

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayBuhre Av — 6 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Westchester Av / Roberts Av — Bx8 Bx24 · 350 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 071 Rose E. Scala
Middle: 371, 467. 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

2887 Roberts 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

6 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by HT REALTY GROUP — 17 buildings, 50 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B2 · C5 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3515 Bruckner Boulevard BX7 A
1540 Crosby Avenue BX4 A
3133 Sands Place BX3 D
2887 Roberts Avenue BX3 B
1531 Hollywood Avenue BX3 D
2914 Middletown Road BX3 A
1416 Glover Street BX3 A
1318 Mace Avenue BX3 C
1537 McDonald Street BX3 C
731 East 181 Street BX3 C
2923 Radcliff Avenue BX3 D
516 Calhoun Avenue BX2 D
868 Calhoun Avenue BX2 C
1621 Edison Avenue BX2 A
832 East 224 Street BX2 B
2134 Aqueduct Avenue East BX2 D
2023 Lurting Avenue BX2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $784,000 on 2019-09-10 (lender: United Nations Federal Credit Union). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-09-10Mortgage $784,000 — from LIN, ZENGYU; WU, YAN LIN to UNITED NATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $784,000
2019-09-10Deed $1,050,000 — from DI MAURO, NICHOLAS; DIMAURO, NICHOLAS to LIN, ZENGYU; WU, YAN LIN $1,050,000
2019-08-29Sold for $1,050,000 $1,050,000 $350,000
2016-01-27Deed $675,000 — from FRANCO, MICHAEL M to DIMAURO, NICHOLAS $675,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
12
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201705005
201808008
2019245112
202003003
202108008
202209009
202316018
202405005
202502002
202623005
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-07-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-02-10311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2026-02-10311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-02-10311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2026-02-10311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2025
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-13311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2024
2024-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-09-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-06-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-04-03HPD 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
2023-12-24311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2023-11-16HPD 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
2023-05-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-05-07311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2023-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-04-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2023-04-06DOB complaint, category ?
2023-03-17HPD 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
2022
2022-12-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-12-03311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
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
2022-02-18HPD 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
2022-02-18HPD 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
2022-02-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED
2022-02-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT
2022-02-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT
2022-02-16HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BMENT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2021
2021-12-04311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2021-12-04311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-12-04Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-12-04Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2021-09-25311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2021-04-25311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2021-04-05HPD 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
2021-04-05HPD 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
2020
2020-03-04311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2020-02-23311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-02-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019
2019-12-07311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2019-12-07DOB complaint, category ?
2019-09-10Mortgage $784,000 — from LIN, ZENGYU; WU, YAN LIN to UNITED NATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$784,000
2019-09-10Deed $1,050,000 — from DI MAURO, NICHOLAS; DIMAURO, NICHOLAS to LIN, ZENGYU; WU, YAN LIN$1,050,000
2019-09-10PAT — from WU, YAN LIN to LIN, ZENGYU
2019-09-10PAT — from DIMAURO, NICHOLAS; DI MAURO, NICHOLAS to ZINKOVETSKY, PETRO
2019-08-29Sold for $1,050,000$1,050,000
2019-08-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-07-24311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2019-07-01311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2019-05-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018
2018-12-06311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-11-29311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-23311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-11HPD 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
2018-09-28311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2018-09-02311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2018-04-06311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-04-01311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2017
2017-10-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-19311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2017-02-26311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2017-02-10311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2017-01-20311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2016
2016-10-31HPD 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
2016-10-21311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2016-07-02311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2016-03-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-02-02Job filed: INSTALL (3) GAS BOILERS & (3) HOT WATER HEATERS. INSTALL NEW GAS LINES AND METERS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$9,150
2016-01-27Mortgage satisfied — from FRANCO, FILOMENA; FRANCO, GIACOMO to THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, NATIONAL ASSOC
2016-01-27Deed $675,000 — from FRANCO, MICHAEL M to DIMAURO, NICHOLAS$675,000
2015
2015-10-05HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-02-05HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-08-25311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2013
2013-03-19311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2004
2004-09-15Deed — from FRANCO, MICHAEL M to FRANCO, MICHAEL M
2004-09-02RTXL — from FRANCO, FILOMENA
1970
1970-06-29Mortgage — from FRANCO FILOMENA; FRANCO GIACOMO to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
1970-06-29Deed — from CAPPELLO EMILY; PEPE ANNA; MAFFEI ANTHONY; MAFFEI JOSEPH to GIACOMO FRANCO; FILOMENA FRANCO
1966
1966-10-27Deed — from MAFFEA VITO to JOSEPH MAFFEI; ANNA PEPE; ANTHONY MAFFEI; EMILY CAPPELLO

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