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175 2 Avenue

736Records
17City systems
0Open violations
19.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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736 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 273 311 service requests, 77 HPD complaints, 68 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1935
Floors6
Res. units56
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES
BBL1004670035
BIN1006837

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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 54% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 19.6. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-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

30 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 24 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$6,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

76 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · GENERAL (9) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (8) · Noise (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · Lost Property (4).

Filed construction activity

$126,040 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1935)
YesSix or more residential units (56)
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)14 L PIERRE ASSOCIATES, LLC
Head officerRICHARD F MASON
Managing agentURBAN ASSOCIATES, LLC
Last registered2025-10-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,304,000 $6,886,800
2026$16,613,000 $7,475,850
2027$17,804,000 $8,011,800

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 7/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bar VeloceItalianA—
KanoyamaJapaneseB—
Mimi Cheng's DumplingsChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway3 Av — L · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 12 St — M15 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 10 St & 2 Ave · 350 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

175 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

76 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 15 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 URBAN ASSOCIATES LLC — 46 buildings, 7,756 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
75 West End Avenue MN973 A
18 Sixth Ave BK858 A
400 West 59 Street MN729 A
124 West 60 Street MN498 A
40 Morningside Drive MN430 A
2 Amsterdam Avenue MN381 A
499 President Street BK350 A
1150 Madison Avenue MN343 A
310 East 44 Street MN324 A
662 Pacific Street BK312 A
307 East 44 Street MN312 A
160 West 71 Street MN302 A
420 West 42 Street MN264 A
208 West 23 Street MN262 A
253 West 72 Street MN259 A
360 West 43 Street MN256 A
19 West 69 Street MN83 A
165 East 118 Street MN78 A
433 West 21 Street MN69 B
175 2 Avenue MN56 A
4 West 21 Street MN54 A
177 9 Avenue MN54 A
30 Greenwich Avenue MN49 A
82 Jane Street MN49 A
19 Grove Street MN39 A
60 Leroy Street MN37 A
420 West 20 Street MN37 A
48 Greenwich Avenue MN35 A
236 West 4 Street MN32 A
213 West 13 Street MN24 A
140 Waverly Place MN23 A
168 East 81 Street MN21 A
445 West 20 Street MN21 A
148 West 10 Street MN20 B
1424 3 Avenue MN20 A
7 Morton Street MN20 A
323 West 4 Street MN19 A
1422 3 Avenue MN16 A
20 Cornelia Street MN16 A
1420 3 Avenue MN8 A
400 Bleecker Street MN8 A
26 Greenwich Avenue MN6 A
231 West 13 Street MN6 A
233 West 13 Street MN3 A
925 9 Avenue MN0 —
3001491007 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2022-10-27 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-10-27Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,000,000
2022-10-27Agreement $5,000,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES, LLC $5,000,000
2013-09-17Mortgage $750,000 — from 14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $750,000
2013-09-17Agreement $4,000,000 — from 14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $4,000,000
2013-09-17AL&R $4,000,000 — from 14 L. PIERRE ASSOCIATES LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $4,000,000
1999-05-24Mortgage $448,933 — from BRODSKY, NATHAN C.; SCHAPIRO, JOEL AS TRUSTEE; JAKOBSON, JOHN; JAKOBSON, PETER; HILMAN, CA to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $448,933
1989-11-24Mortgage $2,032,519 — from BRODSKY, SHIRLEY EXEC; BRODSKY, NATHAN C.; JAKOBSON, PETER; JAKOBSON, JOHN; SCHAPIRO, MILT to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BK $2,032,519

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201705180124
201800130821
201902230631
202085190335
2021116180338
202206214536
202303180627
2024051401231
20258491013116
2026011301226
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The full timeline

Construction 102Enforcement 136Housing & tenants 369Ownership & money 47Health & systems 82

Every one of the 736 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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