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129 Avenue C

2,686Records
14City systems
67Open violations
746.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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2,686 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,081 311 service requests, 1,042 HPD complaints, 320 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC
BBL1003910037
BIN1004749

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 746.4. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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 violations67 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 42 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2012-06-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

266 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 82 · winter 2024–25: 67 · winter 2025–26: 92). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

82
’23–24
67
’24–25
92
’25–26

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

$1,557 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

175 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (127) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (12) · Smoking or Vaping (9) · GENERAL (5) · Indoor Air Quality (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (3).

Filed construction activity

$30,000 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)AVENUE C PARTNER LLC
Head officerAVRAHAM ROSENSHEIN
Managing agentAL ROSE
Last registered2025-10-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,919,200 $1,763,640
2026$4,530,000 $2,038,500
2027$4,644,000 $2,089,800

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
2 Av — F · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue C / E 8 St — M9 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 9 St & Ave C · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
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.

Report a problem to 311

129 Avenue C

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

175 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 127 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $413,338 on 2022-02-28 (lender: Dime Community Bank), covering 3 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
2022-02-28Mortgage $413,339 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $413,339
2022-02-28Agreement $11,200,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $11,200,000
2015-10-28AL&R $12,000,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $12,000,000
2015-10-28Agreement $12,000,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $12,000,000
2015-10-28Mortgage $4,980,554 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $4,980,554
2013-04-26AL&R $7,400,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $7,400,000
2013-04-26M&CON $7,400,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $7,400,000
2007-11-30Mortgage $2,175,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB $2,175,000
2007-11-30Agreement $6,000,000 — from COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB to AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC $6,000,000
2007-11-30AL&R $6,000,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB $6,000,000
2006-09-01Agreement $3,825,000 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to CAD FUNDING LLC $3,825,000
2006-09-01Mortgage $2,476,805 — from AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC to CAD FUNDING LLC $2,476,805
2006-09-01Deed $4,900,000 — from 765 REALTY CORP. to AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC $4,900,000
2006-09-01AL&R $3,825,000 — from CAD FUNDING LLC to AVENUE C PARTNER, LLC $3,825,000
2004-05-07Mortgage $486,794 — from 765 REALTY CORP. to AMALGAMATED BANK $486,794

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701012808146
201800340236
201900930497
20200417604184
20211522001227
20223120043211
20230311303119
20240615604166
20250010203105
20260117702180
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 2,472Ownership & money 56Health & systems 73

Every one of the 2,686 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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