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503 East 13 Street

2,019Records
16City systems
1Open violations
9.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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2,019 recorded events, 1993–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,039 311 service requests, 602 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 72 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1999
Floors4
Res. units18
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1004077502
BIN1086159

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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 62% 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 9.7. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-10-22.

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

164 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (81) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (16) · Illegal Parking (14) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (7) · Homeless Person Assistance (6) · Dirty Condition (5).

Filed construction activity

$1,269,086 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (22 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1999)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
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)DEL ESTE VILLAGE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerMegan Tarter
Managing agentQUEENS QUALITY MGMT
Last registered2026-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$342,739 $154,233
2026$364,363 $163,963
2027$375,687 $169,059

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $922,710 a year ($41.97 per sq ft), operating expenses $193,688 ($8.81 per sq ft), net operating income $729,023. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cafe JoahAmericanC—
Motel No TellAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Activity, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 2 restaurants · 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 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 · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 14 St / Avenue A — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 13 St & Ave A · 100 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

503 East 13 Street

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

164 311 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 QUEENS QUALITY MANAGEMENT — 30 buildings, 1,973 units. Grades across the portfolio: A26 · B4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
139-10 28 Road QN252 B
25-11 Union Street QN192 A
15-40 Bell Boulevard QN168 A
150 Cross Bay Boulevard QN131 B
209-25 18 Avenue QN120 A
83-60 Vietor Avenue QN99 A
35-20 73 Street QN96 A
15-04 212 Street QN96 A
211-77 15 Road QN88 A
65-10 108 Street QN80 A
212-19 16 Avenue QN60 A
144-42 71 Road QN56 A
5603A Utopia Parkway QN54 A
175-32 56 Avenue QN52 A
147-04 72 Avenue QN46 A
100-26 67 Road QN43 A
16-41 212 Street QN38 A
143-41 84 Drive QN35 A
212-02 16 Avenue QN34 A
14-48 212 Street QN32 A
144-16 Vleigh Place QN26 A
144-36 71 Avenue QN26 A
175-10 56 Avenue QN26 A
180 Wexford Terrace QN24 B
147-03 71 Avenue QN24 B
503 East 13 Street MN18 A
184-06 58 Avenue QN16 A
5627A 184 Street QN16 A
1830A 58 Avenue QN14 A
147-37 71 Avenue QN11 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-22Mortgage $899,500 — from CHOI-WAN, SEOUNGHA; WAN, PHILIP TAIWEI to MERS-MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY; M&T BANK $899,500
2026-09-22Deed $1,285,000 — from CHENG, EVAN; YUEN, PRISCILLA to CHOI-WAN, SEOUNGHA; WAN, PHILIP TAIWEI $1,285,000
2026-09-16Sold for $1,285,000 $1,285,000 $71,389
2026-04-02Deed $1,235,000 — from SWEET, LORRAINE to BLUMENKRANZ, SHARON; BLUMENKRANZ, OREN $1,235,000
2026-04-02Mortgage $980,000 — from BLUMENKRANZ, OREN; BLUMENKRANZ, SHARON to PRESIDENTIAL BANK, FSB.; MERS $980,000
2026-03-17Sold for $1,235,000 $1,235,000 $68,611
2022-12-08Deed $1,450,000 — from CHRISTOPHER ROUGER, AS TRUSTEE; RENEE ROUGER AS TRUSTEE; THE CHRISTOPHER ROUGER TRUST DATE to BIRNBAUM, KEVIN $1,450,000
2022-12-08Mortgage $900,000 — from BIRNBAUM, KEVIN to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $900,000
2022-11-21Sold for $1,450,000 $1,450,000 $80,556
2021-06-03Mortgage $250,000 — from CAILLE, BARTHELEMY; CAILLE, OUITTERIE to CITIBANK, N.A. $250,000
2017-06-15Mortgage $1,671,566 — from BFC DEL ESTE COMMERCIAL LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,671,566
2017-06-15Agreement $5,500,000 — from SIGNATURE BANK to BFC DEL ESTE COMMERCIAL LLC $5,500,000
2017-06-15AL&R $5,500,000 — from BFC DEL ESTE COMMERCIAL LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,500,000
2016-05-03Agreement $284,715 — from HAMILTON, BARBARA K to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK N A $284,715
2016-05-03Mortgage $211,490 — from HAMILTON, BARBARA K to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK N A $211,490

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731319650
201820221631
2019113500771
202020910598
20213011216122
20227027146288
202311120919231
202410108412125
20250140101061
2026703311556
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The full timeline

Construction 138Enforcement 65Housing & tenants 1,120Ownership & money 611Health & systems 85

Every one of the 2,019 recorded events, 1993–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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