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198 1 Avenue

1,063Records
17City systems
12Open violations
22.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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1,063 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 412 311 service requests, 285 HPD complaints, 101 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units28
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES,
BBL1004400001
BIN1077673, 1077674, 1083481, 1083482

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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 51% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 22.4. 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 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations12 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1985-10-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

30 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2025–26: 2 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

16
’23–24
2
’25–26
4
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

96 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · Noise (12) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (9) · Encampment (6) · PLUMBING (5).

Filed construction activity

$230,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (28)
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)200 FIRST AVE ASSOCIATES, LLC
Head officerPETER JAKOBSON
Managing agentJAKOBSON PROPERTIES, LLC
Last registered2025-07-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,494,000 $3,372,300
2026$8,672,000 $3,902,400
2027$7,285,000 $3,278,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
HearthAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 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)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object) · 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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (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 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 11 St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 11 St & 1 Ave · 350 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

198 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

96 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 15 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JAKOBSON PROPERTIES, LLC — 22 buildings, 565 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B8. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
11 Waverly Place MN152 A
198 1 Avenue MN28 A
622 East 11 Street MN26 B
620 East 11 Street MN26 A
110 East 7 Street MN23 B
543 East 5 Street MN22 B
32 East 7 Street MN22 B
34 East 7 Street MN22 A
431 East 9 Street MN21 A
218 East 6 Street MN21 B
112 East 7 Street MN20 B
128 St Marks Place MN20 A
422 East 14 Street MN19 B
518 East 5 Street MN19 A
516 East 5 Street MN19 A
514 East 5 Street MN18 A
102 St Marks Place MN17 A
206 East 70 Street MN16 A
25 Clinton Street MN16 A
512 East 5 Street MN16 A
122 East 7 Street MN14 A
10-03 48 Avenue QN8 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $921,924 on 2014-03-27 (lender: The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-03Agreement $3,850,000 — from 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,850,000
2014-03-27Mortgage $921,924 — from 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $921,924
2014-03-27Agreement $5,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,500,000
2014-03-27Agreement $5,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,500,000
2014-03-27AL&R $5,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,500,000
2014-03-27AL&R $5,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,500,000
2006-04-20Agreement $5,200,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE AVENUE $5,200,000
2006-04-20Mortgage $1,228,849 — from 200 FIRST AVENUE AVENUE to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,228,849
2006-04-20AL&R $5,200,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 200 FIRST AVENUE AVENUE $5,200,000
2004-10-20AL&R $4,130,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 220 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC. $4,130,000
2004-10-20M&CON $4,130,000 — from 220 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,130,000
2001-12-20Mortgage $3,800,000 — from 200 FIRST AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $3,800,000
1982-09-20Mortgage $25,000 — from SILVER, L. to LAQUIS, WENDY $25,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017109370258
201800220426
201944300341
202000200222
202113290235
202210390343
202321380344
202402430550
202500240428
202602643574
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The full timeline

Construction 91Enforcement 70Housing & tenants 824Ownership & money 33Health & systems 45

Every one of the 1,063 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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