1494 Watson Avenue

Owner: Simcha Applegrad

Debt: September 25, 2024, $23 million

Built: 1950

Renovated: 2020

SF: 71,986

Dwelling units: 108

No. of buildings: 1

Class: Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)

Floors: 6

HPD Ownership Registration Information

Last registered: 2026-07-09 (expires 2027-09-01)

Transactions:

• Simcha Applegrad borrowed $23 million from Bethpage Federal Credit Union for 1484 Watson Avenue, Soundview, Bronx on September 25, 2024.

• Simcha Applegrad borrowed $20 million from Investors Bank for 1484 Watson Avenue, Soundview, Bronx on July 06, 2020.

Development:

• Sam Applegrad filed plans for SC in Soundview, Bronx, on September 19, 2022.

• Rivky Felendler filed plans for alteration in Soundview, Bronx, on February 16, 2022.

• Sruly Meisner filed plans for alteration in Soundview, Bronx, on August 10, 2021.

• Rivky Felendler filed plans for alteration in Soundview, Bronx, on July 23, 2019.

• Sruly Meisner filed plans for alteration in Soundview, Bronx, on January 28, 2020.

Violations:

According to city public data, the properties have received 23 housing violations and $730 in OATH penalties in the last year.

Latest Stories:

• Simcha Applegrad signs $23M refi with Bethpage for 108-unit walkup in Soundview (September 26, 2024)

• Simcha Applegrad obtains a $20M construction loan from Investors Bank for development in Soundview (July 07, 2020)