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 108. In ZIP 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and
3% 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 violations
4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-29.
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.
$8,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (3) · Outdoor Dining (3) · Non (2) · Food Poisoning (2) · Snow or Ice (1) · Industrial Waste (1).
Filed construction activity
$3,000 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1931)
No
Six or more residential units (3)
No
421-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 year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$988,800
$444,960
2026
$835,000
$375,750
2027
$1,002,000
$450,900
The city's market estimate has risen
1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) 1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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
86 St — R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 80 St — B63 · 150 ft
Citi Bike
79 St & 5 Ave · 300 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.
17 311 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: $319,779 on
1997-07-11 (lender: Independence Savingsbank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1997-07-11
Mortgage $319,780 — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK
$319,780
1989-02-01
Mortgage $35,000 — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK
$35,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
19
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
2
0
6
0
0
8
2018
0
0
2
0
2
4
2019
0
4
5
0
2
11
2020
0
0
7
0
0
7
2021
0
2
15
0
0
17
2022
0
1
12
0
0
13
2023
0
6
11
0
2
19
2024
0
3
9
0
2
14
2025
0
3
4
0
4
11
2026
0
0
8
2
1
11
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HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CHAIR, TABLE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29
HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29
HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29
HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-05-29
HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-05-21
Deed — from ESTATE OF THEODORE VALLAS; SARANTOS VALLAS, EXECUTOR to VALLAS, THEODORE; VALLAS, SARANTOS; VALLAS, DEMETRIOS
2026-05-15
Deed transfer (nominal price)
2026-05-06
311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2026-05-06
Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2026-01-23
Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: ?
2025-12-31
Boiler inspection
2025-12-31
Boiler inspection
2025-11-12
Restaurant inspection: ISTANBUL BAY — grade A
The full timeline
2026
2026-06-01311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2026-05-29HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CHAIR, TABLE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2026-05-29HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-05-29HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2026-05-21Deed — from ESTATE OF THEODORE VALLAS; SARANTOS VALLAS, EXECUTOR to VALLAS, THEODORE; VALLAS, SARANTOS; VALLAS, DEMETRIOS
2025-11-12Restaurant inspection: ISTANBUL BAY — grade A
2025-07-09Restaurant inspection: ISTANBUL BAY
2025-03-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED A OUTDOOR DINING SHED/AWNING AT THE FRONT OF EXPOSURE 1 AND 4 IN OPERATIO$1,250
2025-03-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED OUT DOOR DINING HEATERS INSTALLED WITH ELECTRICAL CABLES AND BOXES FOR OU$1,250
2025-03-18DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-02-24311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-02-20311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2025-01-08311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2024-08-06311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2024-08-06311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2024-06-10311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2024-05-10311: Industrial Waste — Chemical Spill (IAC)
2024-03-19ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #35501671Y ISSUED ON 1/20/2021, AND FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE$6,250
2024-02-17311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2021-01-28311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2021-01-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED BUILT ATTACHED TO EXISTEN PREMISES AT EXP#1&4 THIS CONSTRUCTION WAS $1,250
2021-01-20DOB complaint, category ?
2021-01-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-01-07311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-01-02311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020
2020-11-18311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2020-10-12311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2020-10-11311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-11311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2020-10-10311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2020-07-29311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2017-05-24Job filed: FILING FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION 300860833. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$3,000
2017-04-17311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-04-16311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2016
2016-10-29311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-04-05311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2015
2015-05-19311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-07-28311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2010
2010-09-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-09-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPL
2010-09-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPL
2010-09-03Job filed: A2$85,607
2010-09-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-02-11311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
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2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
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2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
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2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
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2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
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2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
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2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
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2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
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2002
2002-05-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-05-07Job filed: Installation of ansul system. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.$1,600
2002-05-07Job filed: Installation of ansul system. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.$1,600
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
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2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
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2000
2000-08-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-08-15Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
2000-08-15Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
2000-08-15Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
1999
1999-08-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-08-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-06-15DOB complaint, category ?
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-07-11Agreement — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK
1997-07-11Mortgage assigned — from INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY REALTY CORP
1997-07-11Mortgage $319,780 — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK$319,780
1997-07-11Mortgage assigned — from INDEPENDENCE REALTYCORP to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1994-04-01Agreement — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK
1994-02-04Mortgage satisfied — from TEVELSPAR REALTY COINC to LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
1989-02-01Deed — from TEVALSPAR REALTY COINC to VALLAS, THEODORE
1989-02-01Mortgage $35,000 — from VALLAS, THEODORE to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK$35,000
1988
1988-11-08DOB violation B:
1974
1974-01-04Mortgage — from TEVALSPAR RLTY CO INC to LINCOLN SAVS BK
1974-01-04Deed — from VALLAS THEODORE to TEVALSPAR RLTY CO INC
1974-01-03Deed — from MICHEL CYNTHIA to VALLAS THEODORE
1974-01-03Deed — from SANDERS HENRY DECD; SUMMIT LEON AS TRUSTEES OF; SANDERS HERBERT to SANDERS RENABD; MICHEL JOHN; SANDERS SCOTT; MEYER JUDITA ANNE; MICHEL ELIZABETH; MEYER JUD
1974-01-03Deed — from MICHEL JOHN; MICHEL ELIZABETH to VALLAS THEODORE
1974-01-03Deed — from SANDERS HERBERT; SANDERS RENARD to VALLAS THEODORE
1974-01-03Deed — from SANDERS SCOTT to VALLAS THEODORE
1974-01-03Deed — from BICKHART TONI SANDERS; MEYER JUDITH ANNE; SANDERS TONI; SANDERS LOUIS; MEYER JUDITH to VALLAS THEODORE