353 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 111 311 service requests, 77 rodent inspections, 57 HPD complaints.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% 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 17.2. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 14 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2013-10-29. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (6) · Noise (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Damaged Tree (1) · Illegal Parking (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (10) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 621-623 EAST 6TH ST HDFC |
| Head officer | John Jesz |
| Managing agent | HARLEM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-11-05 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,150,000 | $1,867,500 |
| 2026 | $4,980,000 | $2,241,000 |
| 2027 | $5,450,000 | $2,452,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.
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.
| Subway | 1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 2 Av — F · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Avenue C / E 6 St — M9 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 7 St & Ave C · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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.
621 East 6 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.
Managed by HARLEM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 74 buildings, 1,852 units. Grades across the portfolio: A41 · B17 · C10 · D4 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 74 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $399,701 on 1998-07-22 (lender: NYC Hpd), 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | RPTT&RET $600,000 — from LEE, MILLY to CANN, AMANDA | $600,000 | |
| 2025-12-23 | Sold for $600,000 | $600,000 | $60,000 |
| 2024-12-05 | RPTT&RET $685,000 — from GRIMES, DANIEL R to JESZ, JOHN; FENG-HONG, FUNG MEN WENDY | $685,000 | |
| 2024-12-04 | Sold for $685,000 | $685,000 | $68,500 |
| 2024-08-30 | RPTT&RET $590,000 — from HASELEY, NANCY to AUSBURY, FEDERICO; BENMAYOR, MATILDE | $590,000 | |
| 2024-08-23 | Sold for $590,000 | $590,000 | $59,000 |
| 2022-06-28 | RPTT&RET $680,000 — from FALCON, JONATHAN to GRIMES, DANIEL ROBERT | $680,000 | |
| 2022-06-08 | Sold for $680,000 | $680,000 | $68,000 |
| 2017-02-14 | RPTT&RET $450,000 — from LOPEZ, DORIS to CROSBY, PIERCE GIBSON | $450,000 | |
| 2017-01-31 | Sold for $450,000 | $450,000 | $45,000 |
| 2016-12-19 | RPTT&RET $450,000 — from ALVELO, VICTOR; CARDOZA, GISELA to FALCON, JONATHAN Z | $450,000 | |
| 2016-12-02 | Sold for $450,000 | $450,000 | $45,000 |
| 2016-05-25 | RPTT&RET $400,000 — from RIDDLES, LORETTA to HASELEY, NANCY | $400,000 | |
| 2016-05-06 | Sold for $400,000 | $400,000 | $40,000 |
| 1998-07-22 | Mortgage $399,701 — from 621-23 EAST 6 STREETHOUSING DEVELOPMENT to NYC HPD | $399,701 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2018 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 29 |
| 2023 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 34 |
| 2024 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2026 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 27 |
Every one of the 353 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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