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50 Avenue A

554Records
16City systems
2Open violations
14.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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554 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 196 311 service requests, 100 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 60 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1920
Floors7
Res. units17
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1003997501
BIN1075879

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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 53% 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 14.7. 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 violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2004-06-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

$15,625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (12) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (8) · Graffiti (6) · Noise (3) · Street Condition (2) · New Tree Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$483,300 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (17)
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)HEARTH HOUSE OWERS CORP
Head officerSTEFANIE NELSON
Managing agentCITADEL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,932,000 $2,219,400
2026$0 $0
2027$1,195,000 $537,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 76% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $828,688 a year ($38.88 per sq ft), operating expenses $216,977 ($10.18 per sq ft), net operating income $611,712. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Hub ThaiThaiA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

Subway2 Av — F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 5 St — M14A-SBS · 350 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 5 St & Ave A · 350 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.

Report a problem to 311

50 Avenue A

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

34 311 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 CITADEL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CORP — 20 buildings, 588 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
9707 4 Avenue BK145 A
35-45 81 Street QN59 A
2611 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN53 A
555 Washington Avenue BK53 A
157 East 2 Street MN40 A
560A Gates Avenue BK34 A
2360 Amsterdam Avenue MN29 A
26-21A 2 Street QN25 A
512 East 11 Street MN20 A
244 East 90 Street MN20 A
50 Avenue A MN17 A
215 Avenue B MN17 A
547 East 12 Street MN15 A
536 East 13 Street MN11 A
107 Avenue A MN10 B
549 East 11 Street MN9 A
234 West 20 Street MN9 A
120 West 18 Street MN9 A
514 East 11 Street MN8 A
50 Lispenard Street MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-02-10RPTT&RET $2,875,000 — from CLICK, SHANNAN to JACOBSEN, BRUCE; GERCHARIO, LEAH $2,875,000
2025-01-28Sold for $2,875,000 $2,875,000 $169,118
2025-01-24AL&R $2,000,000 — from HEARTH HOUSE OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $2,000,000
2025-01-23Mortgage $2,000,000 — from HEARTH HOUSE OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $2,000,000
2023-10-17RPTT&RET $1,200,000 — from NAGLEY, LESLEY; NAGLEY, JARED to GERSH, DAMON $1,200,000
2023-10-05Sold for $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $70,588
2022-04-18RPTT&RET $1,750,000 — from NEWMAN, NATHAN to MCKEAN, JASON $1,750,000
2022-03-29Sold for $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $102,941
2021-08-12RPTT&RET $2,177,000 — from LASH VALENCIA, LOREE; VALENCIA, GABRIEL to POLINGER, CHARLES $2,177,000
2021-07-27Sold for $2,177,000 $2,177,000 $128,059
2018-08-31RPTT&RET $1,555,000 — from PARDASANI, PUNEET P to NEWMAN, NATHAN $1,555,000
2018-08-20Sold for $1,555,000 $1,555,000 $91,471
2017-02-13RPTT&RET $1,175,000 — from FLETCHER, GUY to STREET JAZZ/REAL PROPERTY LLC $1,175,000
2017-02-01Sold for $1,175,000 $1,175,000 $69,118
2015-10-19RPTT&RET $1,225,000 — from LINDSEY, JAMES H to PARDASANI, PUNEET P $1,225,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201703372244
20181182315
201977150433
20203490218
202102162121
202203302237
202302342240
202411170322
2025071212435
202614260325
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The full timeline

Construction 104Enforcement 96Housing & tenants 215Ownership & money 106Health & systems 33

Every one of the 554 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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