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211 East 5 Street

213Records
16City systems
0Open violations
9.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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213 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 rodent inspections, 36 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 36 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1877
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)MARKSUE REALTY CORP
BBL1004610051
BIN1006640

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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 62% 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 9.5. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Dead/Dying Tree (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · SAFETY (1) · Abandoned Bike (1) · Rodent (1).

Filed construction activity

$119,320 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1877)
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)MARKSUE REALTY CORP.
Head officerRUSSELL COOPER
Managing agentNOVUM PROPERTIES, INC.
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,789,000 $1,255,050
2026$2,718,000 $1,223,100
2027$2,983,000 $1,342,350

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

SubwayAstor Pl — 6 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
8 St-NYU — R W · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Cooper Sq / E 6 St — M103 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 5 St & Cooper Sq · 150 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

211 East 5 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

11 311 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 NOVUM PROPERTIES, INC. — 11 buildings, 174 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
225 East 5 Street MN27 A
124 East 4 Street MN24 A
211 East 5 Street MN20 A
126 East 4 Street MN20 A
511 East 12 Street MN18 A
61 1 Avenue MN16 A
509 East 5 Street MN15 A
209 East 5 Street MN10 A
511 East 5 Street MN8 A
128 East 4 Street MN8 A
59 1 Avenue MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,471,758 on 2026-09-21 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-21Agreement $8,975,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $8,975,000
2026-09-21Mortgage $1,471,759 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,471,759
2019-07-19AL&R $8,800,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to BANKUNITED, N.A. $8,800,000
2019-07-19Agreement $8,800,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to BANKUNITED, N.A. $8,800,000
2019-07-19Mortgage $4,772,208 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to BANKUNITED, N.A. $4,772,208
2012-09-05AL&R $4,700,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,700,000
2012-09-05Agreement $4,700,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,700,000
2012-09-05Mortgage $2,143,060 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,143,060
2004-08-30AL&R $3,000,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION $3,000,000
2004-08-30Agreement $3,000,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to NORTH FORK BANK $3,000,000
2004-08-30Mortgage $718,047 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to NORTH FORK BANK $718,047
2002-02-01Mortgage $1,156,116 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to NORTH FORK BANK $1,156,116
1999-07-02Mortgage $446,103 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORPORATION to NORTH FORK BANK $446,103
1989-02-28Mortgage $419,844 — from MARKSUE RLTY CORP to BANKERS FDRL SVGS BK $419,844
1985-01-07Mortgage $499,000 — from MARKSUE REALTY CORP to BANKERS FDRL SVGS&LNASN $499,000

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201772101020
2018002046
20193025414
20200071210
2021002024
2022001045
2023002046
20244170315
20250040812
202600341017
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 81Ownership & money 36Health & systems 63

Every one of the 213 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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