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128 1 Avenue

325Records
13City systems
0Open violations
13.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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325 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 110 311 service requests, 50 HPD complaints, 44 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC
BBL1004350007
BIN1005818

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

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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

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Street Condition (2) · Food Establishment (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$640,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (8)
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)128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC
Head officerJOHN MCCARTY
Managing agentDEBORAH KASNER
Last registered2025-12-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,880,000 $1,746,000
2026$4,139,000 $1,862,550
2027$4,364,000 $1,963,800

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
NoreetuhAmericanA—

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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
2 Av — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Marks Pl / 1 Av — M8 · 100 ft
Citi BikeSt Marks Pl & 1 Ave · 200 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

128 1 Avenue

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

10 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $761,971 on 2026-06-02 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank NA), covering 2 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
2026-06-02M&CON $8,385,000 — from 128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $8,385,000
2026-06-02Mortgage $761,972 — from 128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $761,972
2019-06-27Mortgage $7,880,000 — from 128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $7,880,000
2017-10-03Deed $12,250,000 — from AUDIT, EVA MARIA; KUROWYCKY, WIESLAWA to 128-130 FIRST AVENUE LLC $12,250,000
2017-09-22Sold for $12,250,000 $12,250,000 $1,531,250

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175085220
20181312660293
201942231232
202000110112
20210090110
202200130316
2023006028
20240080210
2025004026
2026002226
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The full timeline

Construction 76Enforcement 28Housing & tenants 182Ownership & money 12Health & systems 27

Every one of the 325 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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