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216 Avenue B

356Records
12City systems
8Open violations
14Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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356 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 204 311 service requests, 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)TWIN KAY REALTY, LLC
BBL1004070037
BIN1005252

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 86% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 14. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1976-04-27.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · Graffiti (5) · Encampment (3) · Consumer Complaint (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$135,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)TWIN KAY REALTY LLC
Head officerMICHAEL KRASNE
Managing agentR & R MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-07-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,074,400 $1,383,480
2026$3,279,000 $1,475,550
2027$3,457,000 $1,555,650

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 14 St / Avenue B — M14D-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 14 St & Ave B · 300 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

216 Avenue B

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

30 311 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 R & R MANAGEMENT — 6 buildings, 18 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
522 9 Avenue MN5 B
216 Avenue B MN3 B
30 East 13 Street MN3 C
231 1 Avenue MN3 B
1309 Foster Avenue BK2 A
378 Atlantic Avenue BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $52,747 on 2023-12-01 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-12-01AL&R $2,600,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,600,000
2023-12-01Agreement $2,600,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,600,000
2023-12-01Mortgage $52,747 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $52,747
2018-12-12Agreement $2,800,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,800,000
2018-12-12AL&R $2,800,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,800,000
2018-12-12Mortgage $994,813 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $994,813
2014-06-06Mortgage $701,912 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $701,912
2014-06-06Agreement $2,000,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to TWIN KAY REALTY LLC $2,000,000
2014-06-06AL&R $2,000,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $2,000,000
2007-07-30Mortgage $499,638 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $499,638
2007-07-30Agreement $1,433,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to TWIN KAY REALTY LLC $1,433,000
2007-07-30AL&R $1,433,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to TWIN KAY REALTY LLC $1,433,000
2003-02-24Agreement $354,525 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to TWIN KAY REALTY LLC $354,525
2003-02-24Mortgage $354,525 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $354,525
2000-12-08Mortgage $175,000 — from TWIN KAY REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $175,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700120214
20186295224
201931130219
202000320133
202100170118
2022006028
202301123218
202400150217
202500170219
2026002024
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The full timeline

Construction 23Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 229Ownership & money 48Health & systems 26

Every one of the 356 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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