270 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 92 311 service requests, 35 DOB permits, 33 HPD complaints.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 70% 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 6.7. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2003-09-04. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
16 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Obstruction (5) · Noise (4) · Residential Disposal Complaint (4) · Illegal Parking (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1).
$48,850 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (54) |
| 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) | 285 MOTT DEVELOPMENT LLC |
| Head officer | CAROLINE MARTINO |
| Managing agent | DEVITO ASSOCIATES, LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-09-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,856,000 | $3,985,200 |
| 2026 | $9,990,000 | $4,495,500 |
| 2027 | $9,848,000 | $4,431,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 30/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
| Subway | Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Prince St — R W · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: East Houston St / Mott St — M21 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Lafayette St & Jersey St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto Middle: M.S. 131. 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.
285 Mott 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 |
23 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 DEVITO ASSOCIATES, LLC — 13 buildings, 338 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 Mott Street | MN | 54 | A |
| 358 West 15 Street | MN | 36 | A |
| 352 West 15 Street | MN | 36 | A |
| 144 West 19 Street | MN | 33 | A |
| 79 Sullivan Street | MN | 26 | A |
| 179 Prince Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 122 St Marks Place | MN | 22 | A |
| 126 St Marks Place | MN | 22 | A |
| 21 Jones Street | MN | 19 | A |
| 35 Carmine Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 227 Sullivan Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 23 Barrow Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 79 Thompson Street | MN | 16 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $180,074 on 1986-07-10 (lender: Quan, Betty J.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-09 | RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH | $1,810,281 | |
| 2013-07-09 | RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH | $1,810,281 | |
| 1986-07-10 | Mortgage $180,074 — from 285 MOTT DVLOPMT ETC. to QUAN, BETTY J. | $180,074 | |
| 1983-07-25 | Mortgage $210,000 — from CHALEQUA LIMITED PTNRSP to FRIENDLY COMML SERV,INC | $210,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 19 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Every one of the 270 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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