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537 East 13 Street

101Records
12City systems
0Open violations
12.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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101 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 26 rodent inspections, 21 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)DORA COLLAZO PLAZA LTD.PARTNERSHIP
BBL1004070042
BIN1005255

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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 56% 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 12.9. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$7,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (21)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)Dora Collazo Plaza
Head officerTheresa Rivera
Managing agentLoisaida Enterprises corporation
Last registered2025-08-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,744,000 $1,234,800
2026$2,917,000 $1,312,650
2027$3,150,000 $1,417,500

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

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.

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

Subway1 Av — L · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-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 · 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.

Report a problem to 311

537 East 13 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

1 311 service request 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 LOISAIDA ENTERPRISES CORPORATION — 16 buildings, 328 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
181 East 2 Street MN50 B
734 East 5 Street MN48 A
250 East 4 Street MN34 B
539 East 13 Street MN29 A
340 East 4 Street MN28 B
537 East 13 Street MN21 A
143 Avenue D MN17 B
37 Avenue D MN16 A
67 Avenue D MN16 A
541 East 13 Street MN15 A
535 East 13 Street MN12 A
241 East 2 Street MN10 A
630 East 11 Street MN10 A
545 East 13 Street MN8 A
19 Avenue B MN7 B
35 Avenue D MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,862,943 on 1997-01-15 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 5 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
2021-01-19Agreement $3,852,943 — from DORA COLLAZO PLAZA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING THRU ITS DEP $3,852,943
1997-01-15Mortgage $3,862,943 — from DORA COLLAZO PLAZA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to NYC HPD $3,862,943

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
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2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700022
201805038
201902035
202021025
202106129
202203036
202301023
202402046
202503036
202605038
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 33Ownership & money 21Health & systems 34

Every one of the 101 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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