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31 Vestry Street

198Records
13City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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198 recorded events, 2005–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 62 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 37 311 service requests, 26 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built2008
Floors9
Res. units7
ClassR1
Owner (PLUTO)33 VESTRY CONDOMINIUM
BBL1002197505
BIN—

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

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

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: New Tree Request (1) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Missed Collection (1).

Filed construction activity

$103,390 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)33 VESTRY CONDOMINIUM
Head officerZACHARY BRODER
Managing agentBUILDING EQUITY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,423,552 $1,540,598
2026$3,446,560 $1,550,952
2027$3,499,200 $1,574,640

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 10 YR NO CAP

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

SubwayCanal St — 1 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Canal St — A C E · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Varick St / Watts St — M20 · 800 ft
Citi BikeLaight St & Hudson St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

31 Vestry 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

3 311 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 BUILDING EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC — 103 buildings, 1,953 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B18 · C7 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
135 West 52 Street MN109 A
419 Bleecker Street MN87 A
270 St Nicholas Avenue MN77 B
160 Imlay Street BK70 A
421 West 162 Street MN65 C
860 Riverside Drive MN61 D
67 West 107 Street MN56 A
42-14 Crescent Street QN48 A
374 Wadsworth Avenue MN43 A
215 East 81 Street MN40 A
951 Carroll Street BK38 A
212 East 57 Street MN38 A
259 21 Street BK37 A
191 Grand Street MN35 A
334 East 13 Street MN34 A
900 Lenox Road BK31 A
28 Vestry Street MN31 A
10 Lenox Avenue MN29 A
1260 Amsterdam Avenue MN29 A
268 West 84 Street MN28 A
76 Pinehurst Avenue MN27 A
326 East 65 Street MN27 A
31 East 127 Street MN25 A
649 Warren Street BK24 A
377 Warren Street BK24 A
174 Delancey Street MN22 B
42 East 20 Street MN22 A
178 East 117 Street MN22 B
611 West 180 Street MN21 B
409 East 74 Street MN20 A
26 Henry Street MN20 B
17 West 76 Street MN20 B
474 West 146 Street MN20 A
160 East 117 Street MN19 A
35 East 12 Street MN18 A
20 Bethune Street MN18 A
845 2 Avenue MN18 A
24 Varick Street MN18 A
422 East 75 Street MN18 A
23 Canal Street MN17 B
1324 2 Avenue MN17 A
66 East 80 Street MN17 A
52 Carmine Street MN16 A
329 East 75 Street MN16 A
407 East 90 Street MN16 A
514 East 82 Street MN15 A
191 Hester Street MN15 A
105 Wooster Street MN15 B
259 East Broadway MN15 A
516 East 82 Street MN15 A
409 East 90 Street MN15 A
297 Driggs Avenue BK14 A
104 Hudson Street MN14 A
177 Wadsworth Avenue MN14 B
1695 Lexington Avenue MN13 B
1082 Madison Avenue MN13 A
19 Greenwich Avenue MN12 A
9 West 107 Street MN12 C
320 West 105 Street MN11 B
268 West 77 Street MN10 A

showing 60 of 103 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-12-10Agreement $6,000,000 — from JETLEY FAMILY 2021 GST EXEMPT TRUST; JETLEY, DINKAR to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $6,000,000
2020-05-28Deed $7,150,000 — from SUTTER, PAULA; SUTTER, CRAIG to VHG LLC $7,150,000
2020-05-28Mortgage $5,005,000 — from VGH LLC to MERS $5,005,000
2020-05-15Mortgage $20,563 — from VESTRY, LLC to MORGAN STANELY PRIVATE BANK, NA; MERS $20,563
2020-05-15Sold for $7,150,000 $7,150,000 $1,021,429
2020-05-15Agreement $5,020,000 — from VESTRY, LLC to MORGAN STANELY PRIVATE BANK, NA; MERS $5,020,000
2020-02-19Agreement $6,400,000 — from VESTRY STREET RESIDENCE, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $6,400,000
2016-08-15Agreement $2,900,000 — from SUTTER, CRAIG; SUTTER, PAULA to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,900,000
2013-12-13Mortgage $2,900,000 — from SUTTER, PAULA; SUTTER, CRAIG to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $2,900,000
2013-08-15Mortgage $5,000,000 — from VESTRY, LLC to MERS $5,000,000
2013-08-09Deed $10,500,000 — from DUNNE, CHARLES to COLLEYPRIEST, SARAH F; FAIRBAIRN, ROBERT W $10,500,000
2013-03-07Agreement $6,750,000 — from VESTRY STREET RESIDENCE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $6,750,000
2012-07-20Mortgage $6,750,000 — from VESTRY STREET RESIDENCE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $6,750,000
2012-07-20Deed $13,746,375 — from VESTRY ACQUISITION LLC to VESTRY STREET RESIDENCE LLC $13,746,375
2012-04-11Deed $6,567,712 — from VESTRY ACQUISITION LLC to ROLFE, RONALD S $6,567,713

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017502029
20184340112
2019341008
20201538017
2021003508
20222370113
2023311016
2024002013
2025003003
2026200002
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The full timeline

Construction 55Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 43Ownership & money 65Health & systems 16

Every one of the 198 recorded events, 2005–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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