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149 2 Avenue

591Records
17City systems
0Open violations
159.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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591 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 260 311 service requests, 89 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 46 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1910
Floors3.5
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)CLEARWATER SECOND AVENUE INVESTROS LLC
BBL1004650053
BIN1006799

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 159.6. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 8).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

47 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · Lost Property (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · ELECTRIC (3) · Graffiti (3) · Non (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,680,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC
Head officerJoshua Gabbay
Managing agentRYCO NYC LLC
Last registered2026-05-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,282,400 $2,377,080
2026$5,635,000 $2,535,750
2027$5,941,000 $2,673,450

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Downtown SocialAmericanAMice evidence
Kingston HallAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
3 Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 9 St / 2 Av — M8 · 50 ft
Citi BikeE 10 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

149 2 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

47 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by RYCO NYC LLC — 28 buildings, 370 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B11 · C2 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
217 Thompson Street MN45 A
135 Avenue A MN31 A
156 2 Avenue MN31 B
151 2 Avenue MN27 B
142 West 4 Street MN24 A
140 West 4 Street MN24 A
129 2 Avenue MN21 B
127 2 Avenue MN21 B
131 2 Avenue MN19 D
34 Carmine Street MN16 A
210 Prospect Park West BK15 B
340 East 9 Street MN10 A
37 Carmine Street MN9 A
327 Henry Street BK8 B
157 2 Avenue MN6 A
308 Lincoln Road BK6 A
629 Sterling Place BK6 B
639 Sterling Place BK6 B
374 Court Street BK6 A
637 Sterling Place BK6 A
803 Greenwich Street MN5 D
168 Wythe Avenue BK5 C
149 2 Avenue MN5 D
502 La Guardia Place MN4 B
506 La Guardia Place MN4 B
504 La Guardia Place MN4 B
280 Bleecker Street MN3 C
225 5 Avenue BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,720,000 on 2026-08-13 (lender: Webster Bank, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-13Mortgage $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
2026-08-13Agreement $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
2026-08-13Agreement $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
2026-08-13Mortgage $9,720,000 — from WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,720,000
2026-08-13AL&R $9,720,000 — from WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,720,000
2025-12-16AL&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
2025-12-16Mortgage $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
2025-07-30Agreement $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
2025-07-30Agreement $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
2025-06-20Agreement $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
2025-06-20Agreement $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
2024-08-29Mortgage $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
2024-08-29AL&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
2024-08-29Mortgage $17,201,250 — from WEST LAKE 151-153 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 147-149 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 156-15 to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC $17,201,250
2024-08-29AL&R $104,706,660 — from WEST LAKE 141-143 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 145 SECOND AVENUE LLC; WEST LAKE 156-158 SE to CF DCOPE ATLS LLC $104,706,660

Ten-year activity

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2023
2024
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740530158
201810100314
201900100212
202000110213
202102130116
202200140418
202301240328
20241082915567
20252133110570
202600913325
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The full timeline

Construction 109Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 313Ownership & money 90Health & systems 37

Every one of the 591 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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