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538 East 6 Street

294Records
15City systems
2Open violations
19.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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294 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 83 rodent inspections, 54 311 service requests, 31 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units18
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU SING
BBL1004010029
BIN1005060

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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 54% 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 19.8. 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 — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-07-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$3,780 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · Rodent (1) · Elevator (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
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)BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION LP
Head officerTASO VASSILIOU
Managing agentThe Bridge
Last registered2026-03-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,729,000 $778,050
2026$1,838,000 $827,100
2027$1,889,000 $850,050

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway2 Av — F · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 5 St — M14A-SBS · 550 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 6 St & Ave B · 150 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

538 East 6 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

10 311 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 THE BRIDGE — 30 buildings, 1,074 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B8. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
805 Rockaway Avenue BK174 A
3500 Park Avenue BX115 A
49 West 128 Street MN92 A
1305 Morris Avenue BX73 A
1559 Boone Avenue BX66 A
918 East New York Avenue BK66 A
158 East 122 Street MN60 B
2513 Tilden Avenue BK60 A
431 Herkimer Street BK54 A
1228 Washington Avenue BX50 A
2262 Adam C Powell Blvd MN33 A
2248 Webster Avenue BX27 A
203 West 113 Street MN24 A
1347 Morris Avenue BX19 B
538 East 6 Street MN18 A
2265 Bathgate Avenue BX17 B
482 Amsterdam Avenue MN17 B
323 East Houston Street MN16 B
13 West 103 Street MN16 A
52 West 105 Street MN15 A
234 East 2 Street MN15 A
326 East 126 Street MN14 A
1790 Marmion Avenue BX13 B
11 West 103 Street MN10 B
551 West 125 Street MN8 B
406 East 117 Street MN2 A
1413 Sheridan Avenue BX0 —
407 East 116 Street MN0 —
122 East 111 Street MN0 —
425 East 161 Street BX0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $289,851 on 2009-10-13 (lender: Bridge House #4 Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-01-30RPTT&RET $7,580,697 — from U.S.A. INSTITUTIONAL TAX CREDIT FUND LXX to BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU $7,580,697
2012-04-26Agreement $2,750,000 — from BRIDGE REVITALIZATION, L.P.; BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $2,750,000
2009-10-13Mortgage $2,496,794 — from BRIDGE REVITALIZATION, L.P.; BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,496,794
2009-10-13Mortgage $1,255,930 — from BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU; BRIDGE REVITALIZATION, L.P. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $1,255,930
2009-10-13Mortgage $2,750,000 — from BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,750,000
2009-10-13Mortgage $5,247,276 — from BRIDGE REVITALIZATION, L.P.; BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $5,247,276
2009-10-13Mortgage $289,851 — from BRIDGE REVITALIZATION, L.P.; BRIDGE 202 APARTMENTS REVITALIZATION HOU to BRIDGE HOUSE #4 CORPORATION $289,851
1988-11-15Mortgage $1,454,700 — from BRIDGE HOUSE #4 CORP to UNITED STATES AMR HUD $1,454,700

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170401216
20180302629
201911046
20204150322
20211330236
2022070512
20233171526
202423049
2025190414
2026270615
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 116Ownership & money 30Health & systems 97

Every one of the 294 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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