242 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 102 311 service requests, 45 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 62% 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 10. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 | 1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1989-11-19. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (7) · Outdoor Dining (4) · Noise (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Lost Property (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).
$59,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1832) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (8) |
| 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) | JEM REAL ESTATE CO.,LLC |
| Head officer | HOWARD E BERKE |
| Managing agent | HOWARD E BERKE |
| Last registered | 2025-08-27 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,201,000 | $2,790,450 |
| 2026 | $6,614,000 | $2,976,300 |
| 2027 | $6,974,000 | $3,138,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliente Cab CO. | Mexican | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 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)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toilet Facility) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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.
| Subway | Christopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 7 Av South / Barrow St — M20 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | 7 Ave S & Bleecker St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Protected bike path mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette School Middle: M.S. 297. 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.
284 Bleecker 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
21 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $977,890 on 2019-04-17 (lender: Manhattan Life Assurance Company Of America), covering 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-17 | AL&R $4,000,000 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to MANHATTAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $4,000,000 | |
| 2019-04-17 | Agreement $4,000,000 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to MANHATTAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $4,000,000 | |
| 2019-04-17 | Mortgage $977,891 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to MANHATTAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $977,891 | |
| 2013-03-22 | Agreement $3,500,000 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $3,500,000 | |
| 2013-03-22 | AL&R $3,500,000 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $3,500,000 | |
| 2013-03-22 | Mortgage $580,426 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $580,427 | |
| 2007-05-08 | Agreement $3,250,000 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $3,250,000 | |
| 2007-05-08 | Mortgage $2,046,700 — from JEM REAL ESTATE CO., LLC to THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $2,046,700 | |
| 1986-05-12 | Mortgage $1,265,812 — from RINAOLO, ROBERT; BERKE, HOWARD; RINAOLO, MARY JO; BERKE, PATRICIA to MANHATTAN LIFE INSURCO | $1,265,812 | |
| 1984-06-05 | Mortgage $845,000 — from RINAOLO, MARY JO; RINAOLO, ROBERT; BERKER, HOWARD E. to CITIBANK, N.A. | $845,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Every one of the 242 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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