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214 1 Avenue

1,030Records
16City systems
1Open violations
7.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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1,030 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 688 311 service requests, 86 rodent inspections, 79 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units25
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)214 FIRST REALTY CORP
BBL1004400008
BIN1005982

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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 69% 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 7.3. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1997-07-25.

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

105 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (37) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (18) · Dirty Condition (11) · Illegal Parking (9) · Noise (8) · Illegal Tree Damage (6).

Filed construction activity

$99,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (25)
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)214 FIRST REALTY CORP
Head officerGEORGE LAVIAN
Managing agent214 FIRST REALTY CORP
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,238,000 $3,257,100
2026$8,020,000 $3,609,000
2027$8,114,000 $3,651,300

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Honey CrepesCoffee/TeaA—
The Onion Tree Pizza CO.PizzaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

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 / 1 Av — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 300 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 14 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

214 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

105 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,941,448 on 2016-10-17 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-10-17AL&R $9,500,000 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,500,000
2016-10-17Agreement $9,500,000 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,500,000
2016-10-17Mortgage $4,941,448 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,941,448
2011-11-16Mortgage $3,028,814 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,028,814
2011-11-16Agreement $5,000,000 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,000,000
2011-11-16AL&R $5,000,000 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,000,000
2004-09-23Agreement $2,230,783 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK $2,230,783
2002-01-23Mortgage $984,978 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP to NORTH FORK BANK $984,978
2000-04-20Mortgage $1,700,000 — from 184 FIRST REALTY LLC; 214 FIRST REALTY CORP.; 1413 SECOND REALTY LLC; 99 SECOND REALTY, L. to NORTH FORK BANK $1,700,000
1998-03-25Mortgage $641,620 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK $641,620
1997-10-07Mortgage $250,000 — from 214 FIRST REALTY CORP. to CISAM, LLC; GALLANT, STANLEY $250,000
1992-09-01Mortgage $100,000 — from KARIMI, MAMHOUD to BAHRAMI, PAUL $100,000
1990-11-19Mortgage $85,000 — from KARIMI, MAMHOUD AKA; KARIMI, MAHMOOD to HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA $85,000
1990-11-19Mortgage $140,000 — from KARIMI, MAHOOD; KARIMI, MAMHOUD AKA to HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA $140,000
1984-07-25Mortgage $40,000 — from KARIMI, MAHMOOD to 13TH & 1ST ASSOCIATES $40,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174750723
2018211702545
201910150521
202000170219
202101175225
20224029806308
20231615805170
2024404601464
202501170927
202600350641
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The full timeline

Construction 73Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 739Ownership & money 79Health & systems 100

Every one of the 1,030 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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