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8 Union Square South

928Records
18City systems
0Open violations
0.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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928 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 383 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 222 311 service requests, 89 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built2006
Floors15
Res. units20
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1005717505
BIN1087833

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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 89% 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 0.5. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-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

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

70 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (22) · Illegal Parking (12) · Mobile Food Vendor (5) · Encampment (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (5) · Vendor Enforcement (3).

Filed construction activity

$3,154,600 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2006)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)CLAREMONT SQUARE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerPAMELA ELGAR
Managing agentPLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$768,815 $345,967
2026$1,616,512 $727,430
2027$11,061,400 $4,977,630

The city's market estimate has risen 1339% 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 $2,087,522 a year ($57.46 per sq ft), operating expenses $499,901 ($13.76 per sq ft), net operating income $1,587,621. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 51/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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

Subway14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 14 St / University Pl — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 50 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeUniversity Pl & E 14 St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

8 Union Square South

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

70 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT GROUP — 31 buildings, 1,078 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
105 West 86 Street MN123 A
230 Park Place BK82 A
45 5 Avenue MN65 A
163 St Nicholas Avenue MN64 A
33 5 Avenue MN60 A
244 West 15 Street MN59 A
70 Haven Avenue MN54 A
325 East 80 Street MN48 A
257 West 117 Street MN47 A
248 West 16 Street MN46 A
320 West 87 Street MN36 A
125 West 76 Street MN28 A
228 East 13 Street MN28 A
1624 2 Avenue MN25 A
54 East 1 Street MN24 A
126 East 12 Street MN24 A
30 West 15 Street MN21 A
66 West 10 Street MN20 B
203 East 89 Street MN20 A
1616 York Avenue MN20 B
221 East 89 Street MN20 A
8 Union Square South MN20 A
68 West 10 Street MN20 B
205 East 89 Street MN20 A
26 Beaver Street MN19 A
1707 2 Avenue MN18 A
1630 2 Avenue MN16 A
252 West 17 Street MN16 A
340 East 86 Street MN15 B
31 Gramercy Park South MN11 A
695 Washington Street MN9 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-15Mortgage $300,000 — from MALDOROR LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $300,000
2026-09-15Agreement $950,000 — from MALDOROR LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $950,000
2026-09-03Mortgage $1,106,000 — from MAX LAGAO AND CORI WELLINS LAGAO LIVING ; CORI WELLINS LAGAO, TRUSTEE; MAX LAGAO, TRUSTEE to MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK, NATIONAL AS; MERS $1,106,000
2026-09-03Deed $1,580,000 — from WAY, DEBORAH to MAX LAGAO, TRUSTEE; CORI WELLINS LAGAO, TRUSTEE; MAX LAGAO AND CORI WELLINS LAGAO LIVING $1,580,000
2026-08-21Sold for $1,580,000 $1,580,000 $79,000
2026-02-27Deed $4,875,000 — from UNION SQUARE REALTY LLC to G.A. RATCLIFFE LLC $4,875,000
2026-02-20Sold for $4,875,000 $4,875,000 $243,750
2025-09-22AL&R $650,000 — from MALDOROR LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $650,000
2025-09-22Mortgage $650,000 — from MALDOROR LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $650,000
2022-11-23Deed $3,790,000 — from DU, JOHN ZONG YUE; FURUYA, MIKA to PAPILLON DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INC. $3,790,000
2022-11-17Sold for $3,790,000 $3,790,000 $189,500
2019-02-12Deed $2,500,000 — from OLSON, CANDICE; OLSON, PETER to ROFO TWO INC $2,500,000
2019-02-06Sold for $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $125,000
2018-08-16Deed $2,650,000 — from KARIMONE CORP. to CHUA, WEILING $2,650,000
2018-08-15Deed $2,698,362 — from CHUA, WEILING to LEUNG, ANDREA Y $2,698,363

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711220428
201802410521
2019201027544
202040130320
202104380446
202200206430
202321351443
2024617242756
202501335241
202634814130
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The full timeline

Construction 153Enforcement 103Housing & tenants 234Ownership & money 396Health & systems 42

Every one of the 928 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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