272 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 68 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 42 DOB permits, 37 311 service requests.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 78% 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 3.6. 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 | 5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1989-02-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Noise (2) · Damaged Tree (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Sewer (1).
$531,200 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (11) |
| 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) | 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP |
| Head officer | patrick stella |
| Managing agent | MATTHEW ADAM PROPERTIES INC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-14 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $770,058 | $346,526 |
| 2026 | $924,000 | $415,800 |
| 2027 | $1,109,058 | $499,076 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $130,922 a year ($54.46 per sq ft), operating expenses $40,892 ($17.01 per sq ft), net operating income $90,030. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (1 in the last three years).
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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-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 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 5 St & Cooper Sq · 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.
217 East 5 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 |
8 311 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.
Managed by MATTHEW ADAM PROPERTIES — 57 buildings, 2,537 units. Grades across the portfolio: A49 · B7 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | RPTT&RET $600,000 — from ESTATE OF MIGUEL HERNANDEZ; NICOLAS ALBERTO HERNANDEZ SANABRIA, ADMI to DOMENICI, SUZANNE MARY; DOMENICI, HENRY VINCENT | $600,000 | |
| 2026-04-20 | Sold for $600,000 | $600,000 | $54,545 |
| 2025-09-09 | RPTT&RET $718,000 — from MCDONALD, ALEXANDER to BOISSAVY-MILLELIRE, ARTHUR | $718,000 | |
| 2025-08-22 | Sold for $718,000 | $718,000 | $65,273 |
| 2025-08-22 | Sold for $718,000 | $718,000 | $65,273 |
| 2024-03-22 | RPTT&RET $695,000 — from RODON, MICHAEL P to MCDONALD, ALEXANDER | $695,000 | |
| 2024-03-15 | Sold for $695,000 | $695,000 | $63,182 |
| 2023-11-13 | AL&R $150,000 — from 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $150,000 | |
| 2023-11-13 | Mortgage $150,000 — from 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK | $150,000 | |
| 2023-11-13 | AL&R $845,000 — from 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. | $845,000 | |
| 2023-11-13 | Agreement $845,000 — from 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. | $845,000 | |
| 2023-11-13 | Mortgage $388,521 — from 217 E. 5TH OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. | $388,521 | |
| 2019-12-06 | Deed $1,200,000 — from 217 EAST 5TH STREET, LLC to WARBLER PROPERTIES LLC | $1,200,000 | |
| 2019-10-28 | Sold for $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $109,091 |
| 2019-07-12 | RPTT&RET $3,485,000 — from RUBIN, BASHA F to STELLA, PATRICK | $3,485,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 21 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Every one of the 272 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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