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35 Madison Street

368Records
14City systems
28Open violations
21Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10038 · Neighborhood: Chinatown-Two Bridges
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368 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 107 311 service requests, 45 ECB/OATH violations, 39 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10038
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units10
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC
BBL1001160046
BIN1077395

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 56% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 21. In ZIP 10038, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations28 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 2011-11-28.

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$41,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (11) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Street Condition (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$135,796 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC
Head officerTINA SHAO
Managing agentBETHEL MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2025-09-25

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,101,000 $495,450
2026$1,136,000 $511,200
2027$1,103,000 $496,350

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

SubwayBrooklyn Bridge-City Hall — 4 5 6 J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Canal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison St / Saint James Pl — M15 · 150 ft
Citi BikeSt James Pl & Oliver St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 001 Alfred E. Smith
Middle: M.S. 131. 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

35 Madison Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

16 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BETHEL MANAGEMENT INC — 38 buildings, 873 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B8 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
374 Broadway MN163 A
165 Sands Street BK120 A
80 Elizabeth Street MN80 A
37-20 Prince Street QN72 A
172 Highland Avenue QN42 B
51 Canal Street MN41 A
1110 37 Street BK36 A
200 Bowery MN35 A
34 Mulberry Street MN27 A
134-46 Maple Avenue QN27 A
155 Henry Street MN24 A
28 Mott Street MN17 A
132-18 Avery Avenue QN15 A
180 Mulberry Street MN12 B
5708 7 Avenue BK12 B
35 Madison Street MN10 A
28 Mulberry Street MN10 A
1578 York Avenue MN10 B
27 Madison Street MN9 A
95 Franklin Street MN8 A
298 12 Street BK8 A
49 Hester Street MN8 B
1580 York Avenue MN8 A
76-18 Grand Central Pkwy QN8 A
141 Division Street MN7 A
112 South 2 Street BK7 A
214 East 111 Street MN7 D
437 13 Street BK6 A
10-38 47 Road QN6 B
28 Bay 50 Street BK6 A
437 13 Street BK6 A
182 Mulberry Street MN6 A
134-40 57 Road QN5 A
134-38 57 Road QN5 B
149 East Broadway MN4 D
66 Mott Street MN3 B
573 2 Avenue MN3 A
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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $350,000 on 2021-01-06 (lender: Hanmi Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-06AL&R $4,850,000 — from METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC to HANMI BANK $4,850,000
2021-01-06Agreement $4,850,000 — from METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC to HANMI BANK $4,850,000
2021-01-06Mortgage $350,000 — from METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC to HANMI BANK $350,000
2019-02-05AL&R $4,500,000 — from METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC to HAKIMIAN PARTNERS LLC $4,500,000
2019-02-05Deed $7,800,000 — from VANELLA REALTY CORPORATION to METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC $7,800,000
2019-02-05Mortgage $4,500,000 — from METRO CITY ACQUISITION LLC to HAKIMIAN PARTNERS LLC $4,500,000
2019-01-24Sold for $7,800,000 $7,800,000 $780,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170081211
2018003025
20190054211
202003510137
2021226215155
202235190229
202321850227
20242250211
20250440412
20264480117
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 110Housing & tenants 193Ownership & money 11Health & systems 27

Every one of the 368 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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