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52 East 7 Street

235Records
14City systems
21Open violations
2.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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235 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 43 HPD housing violations, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 37 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1893
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)1637 ABBOT KINNEY, LLC
BBL1004480010
BIN1006267

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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 82% 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 2.5. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations21 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1990-12-18.

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Lead (1) · Water System (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$441,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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 (1893)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)1637 ABBOT KINNEY LLC
Head officerBRUCE HORWITZ
Managing agentAlto Property Managers LLC
Last registered2025-11-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,641,000 $2,088,450
2026$4,755,000 $2,139,750
2027$4,579,000 $2,060,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayAstor Pl — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
2 Av — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 6 St — M15 · 350 ft
Citi BikeE 6 St & 2 Ave · 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.

Report a problem to 311

52 East 7 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 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 ALTO PROPERTY MANAGERS LLC — 28 buildings, 784 units. Grades across the portfolio: A25 · B2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
365 West End Avenue MN110 A
2161 Broadway MN77 A
25-30 30 Road QN72 A
43-07 42 Street QN72 A
2512 Broadway MN60 A
233 East 32 Street MN53 A
60-15 Woodside Avenue QN48 A
45-16 44 Street QN46 B
756 9 Avenue MN25 A
87-87 Sutphin Boulevard QN24 B
422 East 73 Street MN20 A
750 10 Avenue MN20 A
245 East 83 Street MN20 A
52 East 7 Street MN20 A
205 East 94 Street MN19 A
37-14 86 Street QN15 A
41-26 Crescent Street QN12 A
811 9 Avenue MN12 A
1059 1 Avenue MN10 A
46 East 7 Street MN10 A
210 East 31 Street MN9 A
208 East 31 Street MN9 A
304 West 56 Street MN6 A
96 2 Avenue MN6 A
275 1 Avenue MN3 A
117 2 Avenue MN2 D
75-42 113 Street QN2 A
277 1 Avenue MN2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,008,052 on 2015-05-01 (lender: Santander Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-15Agreement $4,778,000 — from 1637 ABBOT KINNEY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,778,000
2015-05-01Agreement $5,900,000 — from 1637 ABBOT KINNEY, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $5,900,000
2015-05-01Mortgage $3,008,052 — from 1637 ABBOT KINNEY, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $3,008,052
2015-05-01Deed $9,900,000 — from THE KOCHHAR 52 GROUP, LP to 1637 ABBOT KINNEY, LLC $9,900,000
2013-08-13Agreement $3,000,000 — from THE KOCHHAR 52 GROUP, L.P. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $3,000,000
2013-08-13Mortgage $1,339,503 — from THE KOCHHAR 52 GROUP, L.P. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $1,339,503
2013-08-13AL&R $3,000,000 — from THE KOCHHAR 52 GROUP, L.P. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $3,000,000
2003-12-05Mortgage $1,225,146 — from KOCHHAR, PRITPAL S; THE KOCHHAR 52 GROUP, L.P. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, F.A. $1,225,146
1998-09-21Mortgage $441,011 — from KOCHHAR, PRITPAL S. to RELIANCE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $441,011
1989-11-16Mortgage $54,798 — from KOCHHAR 52 GROUP; KOCHHAR, PRITPAL S to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $54,798
1987-12-21Mortgage $303,405 — from KOCHHAR, PRITPAL S; KOCHHAR 52 GROUP to BANKERS FDRL SVGS BK $303,405
1985-09-12Mortgage $260,000 — from KOCHHAR 52 GROUP to BILY, CHARLES $260,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017311016
20184021310
20194150313
202030131219
2021032027
202214022321
20232050310
2024003036
2025004048
2026001012
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The full timeline

Construction 46Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 109Ownership & money 41Health & systems 33

Every one of the 235 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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