4229 Ely Avenue
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The three-story, two-unit building at 4229 Ely Avenue in Wakefield, owned by Naomi Banks and constructed in 1935, has experienced recurring maintenance issues in recent years. Most notably, there was a significant heating and hot water system failure in March-April 2024, with multiple emergency complaints filed through HPD, resulting in at least one violation being issued and affecting multiple apartments. A cooking gas issue was reported in December 2024, which resulted in violations being issued. The building currently has three open violations from 2024: one concerning the need to file an annual bedbug report (Class A), one related to hot water provision in Apartment 1 (Class C), and another regarding access to the heating system boiler room (Class C). Previous violations have also been documented regarding the bedbug report requirement in 2021-2023.
How 4229 Ely Avenue's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 1344 buildings in this neighborhood, 376 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's driving this score
These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.
| Total units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 3 |
| Year built | 1935 |
| Gross area | 1,313 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.
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