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1531 Hollywood Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2054020088 · 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, AEP37.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 124.7. 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 violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2026-01-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (5) · Missed Collection (3) · Blocked Driveway (3) · Lead (1) · Street Light Condition (1) · Curb Condition (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Chihong Chu; Xiaochun Liu
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$1,187,000 $71,220
2026$1,229,000 $73,740
2027$1,100,000 $66,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayBuhre Av — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bruckner Blvd / Jarvis Av — Bx5 Bx24 Q50 BxM8 · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. X014 Senator John Calandra
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

1531 Hollywood 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

18 311 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.

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: $600,000 on 2023-03-20 (lender: Ctbc Bank Corp. (USA)). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-03-20Deed $1,260,000 — from HUANG, YIMU; HUANG, MUDI to CHU, CHIHONG; LIU, XIAOCHUN $1,260,000
2023-03-20Mortgage $600,000 — from CHU, CHIHONG; LIU, XIAOCHUN to CTBC BANK CORP. (USA) $600,000
2023-03-07Sold for $1,260,000 $1,260,000 $420,000
2020-02-06Mortgage $877,500 — from HUANG, YIMU; HUANG, MUDI to MERS $877,500
2020-02-06Deed $1,170,000 — from BARGELLINI, TARA; BARGELLINI, MARIO to HUANG, MUDI; HUANG, YIMU $1,170,000
2020-02-03Sold for $1,170,000 $1,170,000 $390,000
2010-08-03Deed $669,500 — from PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE to BARGELLINI, MARIO; BARGELLINI, TARA $669,500
2010-08-03Mortgage $660,603 — from BARGELLINI, TARA; BARGELLINI, MARIO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $660,603
2008-05-01Mortgage $450,000 — from PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE; PIETROPAOLO, PAUL to MERS $450,000
2008-05-01Deed $650,000 — from MAZZOLA, PHILIP to PIETROPAOLO, PAUL; PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE $650,000
2000-11-20Mortgage $275,000 — from MAZZOLA, ELEANOR; MAZZOLA, PHILIP to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) $275,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701001
201801001
201912014
202003407
202103003
202204004
202302507
202408008
202506006
20261290030
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The last 12 months — 33 records

DateRecord
2026-07-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-03-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOC
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT AP
2026-02-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2026-02-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-08311: PLUMBING — STEAM PIPE/RISER
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — STEAM PIPE/RISER
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2026-01-27HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2026-01-27HPD class A: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISS
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNA
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 27-2022 ADM CODE POST A SIGN INDICATING HOURS OF COLLECTION AND METHOD OF COLLECTION OF WASTE MATERIAL WHERE DUMBWAITER SERVICE IS NOT PRO
2026-01-27HPD class A: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2026-01-24311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-11-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-03-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOC
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT
2026-02-11HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN SUBFLOORS AND VINYL FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT AP
2026-02-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2026-02-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-08311: PLUMBING — STEAM PIPE/RISER
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — STEAM PIPE/RISER
2026-02-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2026-01-27HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2026-01-27HPD class A: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISS
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNA
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 27-2022 ADM CODE POST A SIGN INDICATING HOURS OF COLLECTION AND METHOD OF COLLECTION OF WASTE MATERIAL WHERE DUMBWAITER SERVICE IS NOT PRO
2026-01-27HPD class A: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE
2026-01-27HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2026-01-24311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-01-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-11-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-09-13311: Curb Condition — Defacement
2025-08-27311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2025-07-13311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2024
2024-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-09-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-09-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-07-11311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-04-02HPD 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
2024-03-14311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2024-03-11311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-03-09311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023
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
2023-04-24Mortgage satisfied — from HUANG, YIMU; HUANG, MUDI to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; CITIBANK, N.A.
2023-03-20PAT — from HUANG, MUDI to HUANG, YIMU
2023-03-20Deed $1,260,000 — from HUANG, YIMU; HUANG, MUDI to CHU, CHIHONG; LIU, XIAOCHUN$1,260,000
2023-03-20Mortgage $600,000 — from CHU, CHIHONG; LIU, XIAOCHUN to CTBC BANK CORP. (USA)$600,000
2023-03-07Sold for $1,260,000$1,260,000
2023-02-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
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
2022-06-29311: Obstruction — Cone
2022-02-17HPD 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
2022-02-17HPD 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
2021-12-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-02HPD 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
2021-04-02HPD 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
2020-05-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-15311: Curb Condition — Defacement
2020-04-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-14Mortgage satisfied — from BARGELLINI, MARIO; BARGELLINI, TARA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; PROSPECT LENDING, LLC.
2020-02-06Mortgage $877,500 — from HUANG, YIMU; HUANG, MUDI to MERS$877,500
2020-02-06Deed $1,170,000 — from BARGELLINI, TARA; BARGELLINI, MARIO to HUANG, MUDI; HUANG, YIMU$1,170,000
2020-02-03Sold for $1,170,000$1,170,000
2019
2019-10-28HPD 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
2019-10-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-10-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-08-21311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2018
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
2017
2017-11-13HPD 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
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
2015
2015-10-05HPD 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
2015-02-04HPD 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
2011
2011-05-16311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2010
2010-08-10Mortgage satisfied — from PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE; PIETROPAOLO, PAUL to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2010-08-03Deed $669,500 — from PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE to BARGELLINI, MARIO; BARGELLINI, TARA$669,500
2010-08-03Mortgage $660,603 — from BARGELLINI, TARA; BARGELLINI, MARIO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS$660,603
2008
2008-05-14Mortgage satisfied — from MAZZOLA, ELEANOR; MAZZOLA, PHILIP to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA)
2008-05-01Mortgage $450,000 — from PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE; PIETROPAOLO, PAUL to MERS$450,000
2008-05-01Deed $650,000 — from MAZZOLA, PHILIP to PIETROPAOLO, PAUL; PIETROPAOLO, JOANNE$650,000
2002
2002-07-03Mortgage $973 — from MAZZOLA, ELEANOR; MAZZOLA, PHILIP to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION$973
2002-07-03Agreement — from MAZZOLA, PHILIP; MAZZOLA, ELEANOR to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA)
2000
2000-12-28Mortgage satisfied — from TRENTINI, DONNA; TRENTINI, CHRIS to CITIBANK, NA
2000-11-20Mortgage $275,000 — from MAZZOLA, ELEANOR; MAZZOLA, PHILIP to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA)$275,000
2000-11-20Deed — from TRENTINI, DONNA; TRENTINI, CHRIS to MAZZOLA, PHILIP; MAZZOLA, ELEANOR
1989
1989-06-02DOB violation C:
1989-06-02DOB violation C:
1989-05-31DOB complaint, category ?

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