346 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 138 311 service requests, 49 HPD complaints, 43 rodent inspections.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 83% 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 106.4. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 15 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1984-09-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 6).
2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
52 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (28) · Graffiti (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Damaged Tree (2).
$33,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (9) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | DAVID 199 LLC |
| Head officer | DAVID JACOBSN |
| Managing agent | EAST VILLAGE PROPERTY MG |
| Last registered | 2025-08-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,848,800 | $1,281,960 |
| 2026 | $3,419,000 | $1,538,550 |
| 2027 | $4,103,000 | $1,846,350 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
| Subway | 1 Av — L · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 11 St — M14A-SBS · 300 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | E 13 St & Ave A · 250 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.
199 Avenue A
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
52 311 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.
Managed by EAST VILLAGE PROPERTY MG — 5 buildings, 133 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B4. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 520 East 14 Street | MN | 44 | B |
| 195 Avenue A | MN | 40 | A |
| 346 East 13 Street | MN | 24 | B |
| 413 East 12 Street | MN | 16 | B |
| 199 Avenue A | MN | 9 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $347,541 on 2012-01-11 (lender: Sovereign Bank, A Federal Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-10 | Agreement $2,757,576 — from 199 AVE A RICATTO LLC; DAVID 199 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,757,576 | |
| 2017-07-24 | M&CON $2,900,000 — from 199 AVE A RICATTO LLC; DAVID 199 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,900,000 | |
| 2017-07-24 | AL&R $2,900,000 — from 199 AVE A RICATTO LLC; DAVID 199 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,900,000 | |
| 2012-01-11 | Agreement $1,820,000 — from 199 AVE A LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $1,820,000 | |
| 2012-01-11 | Mortgage $347,541 — from 199 AVE A LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $347,541 | |
| 2007-02-26 | Mortgage $1,525,000 — from 199 AVE A LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $1,525,000 | |
| 2007-02-26 | Deed $1,800,000 — from TORMAX REALTY CORP. to 199 AVE A LLC | $1,800,000 | |
| 2007-02-26 | AL&R $1,525,000 — from 199 AVE A LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $1,525,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 44 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 7 | 55 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
Every one of the 346 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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