2,183 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 781 311 service requests, 493 HPD complaints, 424 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 369.4. 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 | 70 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 53 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 2016-03-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
90 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 31 · winter 2024–25: 39 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$9,375 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
228 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (39) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (33) · Noise (30) · WATER LEAK (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (21) · GENERAL (11).
$817,650 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (25 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 (19) |
| 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) | WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC |
| Head officer | Shane Rajcooar |
| Managing agent | RYCO NYC LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-06-04 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,926,000 | $2,216,700 |
| 2026 | $5,237,000 | $2,356,650 |
| 2027 | $5,294,000 | $2,382,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cellos | Pizza | A | — |
| Paul's Da Burger Joint | Hamburgers | A | Mice evidence |
| Poetica Coffee | Coffee/Tea | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
3 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toilet Facility, Pet/Animal), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Saint Marks Pl / 2 Av — M8 · 50 ft |
| Citi Bike | St Marks Pl & 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.
131 2 Avenue
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
228 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 39 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 RYCO NYC LLC — 28 buildings, 370 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B11 · C2 · D4. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 Thompson Street | MN | 45 | A |
| 135 Avenue A | MN | 31 | A |
| 156 2 Avenue | MN | 31 | B |
| 151 2 Avenue | MN | 27 | B |
| 142 West 4 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 140 West 4 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 129 2 Avenue | MN | 21 | B |
| 127 2 Avenue | MN | 21 | B |
| 131 2 Avenue | MN | 19 | D |
| 34 Carmine Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 210 Prospect Park West | BK | 15 | B |
| 340 East 9 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 37 Carmine Street | MN | 9 | A |
| 327 Henry Street | BK | 8 | B |
| 157 2 Avenue | MN | 6 | A |
| 308 Lincoln Road | BK | 6 | A |
| 629 Sterling Place | BK | 6 | B |
| 639 Sterling Place | BK | 6 | B |
| 374 Court Street | BK | 6 | A |
| 637 Sterling Place | BK | 6 | A |
| 803 Greenwich Street | MN | 5 | D |
| 168 Wythe Avenue | BK | 5 | C |
| 149 2 Avenue | MN | 5 | D |
| 502 La Guardia Place | MN | 4 | B |
| 506 La Guardia Place | MN | 4 | B |
| 504 La Guardia Place | MN | 4 | B |
| 280 Bleecker Street | MN | 3 | C |
| 225 5 Avenue | BK | 3 | D |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,506,982 on 2026-08-13 (lender: Webster Bank, National Association), covering 7 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | AL&R $30,695,000 — from WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC to WESBTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $30,695,000 | |
| 2026-08-24 | Agreement $30,695,000 — from WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC to WESBTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $30,695,000 | |
| 2026-08-13 | Mortgage $5,506,982 — from WEST LAKE 156- 158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-1 to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $5,506,982 | |
| 2026-08-13 | Agreement $96,800,000 — from WEST LAKE 156- 158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-1 to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $96,800,000 | |
| 2026-08-13 | Agreement $96,800,000 — from WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 157 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 156- 158 S to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $96,800,000 | |
| 2025-12-16 | AL&R $3,800,000 — from WEST LAKE 156- 158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 157 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 127-129 S to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $3,800,000 | |
| 2025-12-16 | Mortgage $3,800,000 — from WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 151- 1 to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $3,800,000 | |
| 2025-07-30 | Agreement $13,711,967 — from WEST LAKE 156-158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 151-153 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-14 to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $13,711,967 | |
| 2025-07-30 | Agreement $79,636,042 — from WEST LAKE 157 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 127-129 SE to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $79,636,042 | |
| 2025-06-20 | Agreement $17,201,250 — from WEST LAKE 156-158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 145 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SE to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $17,201,250 | |
| 2025-06-20 | Agreement $104,706,660 — from WEST LAKE 157 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 145 SECOND to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $104,706,660 | |
| 2024-08-29 | Mortgage $14,943,664 — from WEST LAKE 157 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SE to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $14,943,664 | |
| 2024-08-29 | AL&R $6,329,676 — from WEST LAKE 127-129 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 156-15 to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $6,329,676 | |
| 2024-08-29 | Mortgage $6,329,679 — from WEST LAKE 151-153 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 156-158 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-14 to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $6,329,679 | |
| 2024-08-29 | AL&R $17,201,250 — from WEST LAKE 145 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 141-143 SE to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC | $17,201,250 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14 | 4 | 45 | 5 | 11 | 79 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 5 | 89 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | 254 | 0 | 9 | 272 |
| 2022 | 9 | 5 | 272 | 2 | 19 | 307 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | 164 | 0 | 10 | 181 |
| 2024 | 3 | 11 | 275 | 18 | 4 | 311 |
| 2025 | 10 | 7 | 115 | 9 | 13 | 154 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 122 | 13 | 13 | 151 |
Every one of the 2,183 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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