The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 10310, 90% 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
5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2017-04-18.
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
3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Unsanitary Pigeon Condition (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).
Filed construction activity
$105,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (6 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 (1920)
No
Six or more residential units (2)
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).
Registered with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
1136-1138 CASTLETON AVE., LLC
Head officer
ROBERT J FITZSIMMONS
Managing agent
GATEWAY ARMS REALTY CORP
Last registered
2025-07-16
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$1,306,000
$78,360
2026
$1,598,000
$95,880
2027
$1,945,000
$116,700
The city's market estimate has risen
49% 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.
5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since
2012 (0 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
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Castleton Av / Elizabeth St — S46 · 100 ft
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.
3 311 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.
2024-01-29Job filed: Modification of an existing Verizon site on the roof. Replace 1 antenna, remove 2 RRH units, install 2 antennas, install 2 RRH units.$7,100
2024-01-29Job filed: Modification of an existing Verizon site on the roof. Replace 1 antenna, remove (2) RRHs. Install (3) antennas and (2) RRH , new equipment platform wi$52,900
2021-09-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-06-07Boiler inspection
2021-03-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-09-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-01Boiler inspection
2020-01-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-01-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019
2019-12-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-12-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-11-18HPD 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
2019-11-15HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
2019-11-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-11-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-04-17311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2019-04-17DOB complaint, category ?
2019-03-02311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2019-02-11FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2019-01-26311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-01-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-12-31311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-12-18311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2018-12-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL EXHAUST HOOD WITH DUCT, ELECTRIC COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND OTHER MINOR PLUMBING WORKS AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR $20,000
2018-12-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL EXHAUST HOOD WITH DUCT, ELECTRIC COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND OTHER MINOR PLUMBING WORKS AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR $20,000
2018-10-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-10-11311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-08Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO BE ELECTRIC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2018-10-08Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO BE ELECTRIC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2018-07-13HPD class A: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY
2018-06-30311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018-06-30Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-02-21FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-02-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017
2017-04-20HPD 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
2017-04-18HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY,
2017-04-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EXTERIOR GLASS PANE AT UPPER SASH AT SOUTH EAST WINDOW IN THE 4th ROOM FROM
2017-04-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH A
2014-12-04Job filed: INSTALLATION OF (4) TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS AND (2) GPS ANTENNAS ON ROOF. ALL IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN 5/98. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANC$6,000
2014-12-04Job filed: INSTALLATION OF (4) TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS AND (2) GPS ANTENNAS ON ROOF. ALL IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN 5/98. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANC$6,000
2012-04-27Job filed: INSTALL NEW GAS FIRED BOILER IN CELLAR TO SERVE RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR OF 1136 & 1138 CASTLETON AVENUE.$10,000
2011-12-14Job filed: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING. WORK DOES NOT CHANGE THE USE, EGRESS OR THE OCCUPANCY.PLUMBING FILED UNDER 11$72,640
2011-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-06-20311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2011-06-20DOB complaint, category ?
2011-05-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-04-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-04-07Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED. AS PER PLANS. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN US
2011-04-07Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED. AS PER PLANS. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN US
2011-03-10311: General Construction/Plumbing — Facade - Defective/Cracking (Ll11/98)
2011-03-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-03-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG. NOTED: BRICK VENEER AT EXP 4 IS BULGING (ELIZABETH ST SIDE) REMEDY: MAINTAIN BLDG - MAKE ALL NECESSARY R$500
2011-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2011-03-10Job filed: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING. WORK DO ES NOT CHANGE THE USE, EXITS OR THE OCCUPANCY. THIS APPLICATION IN$265,735
2011-03-10Job filed: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING. WORK DO ES NOT CHANGE THE USE, EXITS OR THE OCCUPANCY. THIS APPLICATION IN$265,735
2011-02-25RPTT $230,000 — from SAK, JAMES E; FARLEY, MALCOLM to 1136-1138 CASTLETON AVENUE, LLC$230,000
2010
2010-09-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-07-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2007
2007-11-27Permit DM — ISSUED
2007-11-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-10-18Job filed: DM
2007-10-18Job filed: DM
2007-09-26ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALLS. DEFECTS NOTED AT FRONT OF BLDG MASONARY SEAM AT CORNER 4'S IS DEFECTIVE, MORTAR FROM PREV$180