904 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 285 HPD complaints, 233 311 service requests, 130 rodent inspections.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 72% 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 49.8. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 | 35 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 1989-06-08. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Building/Use (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (1) · PLUMBING (1).
$104,500 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 (1925) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (21) |
| 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) | 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC |
| Head officer | PETER JAKOBSON |
| Managing agent | JAKOBSON PROPERTIES, LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,340,000 | $1,503,000 |
| 2026 | $4,176,000 | $1,879,200 |
| 2027 | $4,468,000 | $2,010,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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 | Astor Pl — 6 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 8 St-NYU — R W · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Cooper Sq / E 6 St — M103 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 5 St & Cooper Sq · 300 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.
218 East 6 Street
| 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 |
15 311 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 JAKOBSON PROPERTIES, LLC — 22 buildings, 565 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B8. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Waverly Place | MN | 152 | A |
| 198 1 Avenue | MN | 28 | A |
| 622 East 11 Street | MN | 26 | B |
| 620 East 11 Street | MN | 26 | A |
| 110 East 7 Street | MN | 23 | B |
| 543 East 5 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 32 East 7 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 34 East 7 Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 431 East 9 Street | MN | 21 | A |
| 218 East 6 Street | MN | 21 | B |
| 112 East 7 Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 128 St Marks Place | MN | 20 | A |
| 422 East 14 Street | MN | 19 | B |
| 518 East 5 Street | MN | 19 | A |
| 516 East 5 Street | MN | 19 | A |
| 514 East 5 Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 102 St Marks Place | MN | 17 | A |
| 206 East 70 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 25 Clinton Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 512 East 5 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 122 East 7 Street | MN | 14 | A |
| 10-03 48 Avenue | QN | 8 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $25,014 on 2019-12-03 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-03 | Mortgage $25,014 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $25,014 | |
| 2019-12-03 | Agreement $1,926,140 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC | $1,926,140 | |
| 2015-06-17 | Mortgage $110,572 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $110,572 | |
| 2015-06-17 | Mortgage $2,090,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $2,090,000 | |
| 2015-06-17 | Agreement $2,090,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $2,090,000 | |
| 2011-04-07 | Mortgage $414,163 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A | $414,163 | |
| 2011-04-07 | Agreement $2,130,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A | $2,130,000 | |
| 2008-09-09 | Mortgage $499,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $499,000 | |
| 2008-09-09 | AL&R $499,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $499,000 | |
| 2005-01-10 | AL&R $1,400,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC | $1,400,000 | |
| 2005-01-10 | M&CON $1,400,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $1,400,000 | |
| 1999-06-18 | Mortgage $472,483 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREETASSOCIATES, LLC. to HSBC BANK USA | $472,483 | |
| 1997-07-31 | Mortgage $465,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH STREETASSOCIATES to NORTH FORK BANK | $465,000 | |
| 1992-07-24 | Mortgage $260,000 — from 218 EAST 6TH ST ASSOC to EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BK | $260,000 | |
| 1990-03-08 | Mortgage $53,471 — from 218 EAST 6 ST TENANTS to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BK | $53,471 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 16 | 63 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 45 | 110 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 52 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 40 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
Every one of the 904 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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