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42 Grove Street

517Records
15City systems
0Open violations
0.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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517 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 205 311 service requests, 83 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 54 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1914
Floors6
Res. units33
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES LLC
BBL1005880018
BIN1010016

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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 95% 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 0.3. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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

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

43 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (17) · Noise (10) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (3) · Food Poisoning (2) · Sanitation Worker or Vehicle Complaint (1) · Street Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$706,220 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 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 (1914)
YesSix or more residential units (33)
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)GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, LLC
Head officerROBERT A COHEN
Managing agentRA COHEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,804,000 $4,861,800
2026$10,042,000 $4,518,900
2027$11,266,000 $5,069,700

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
BuvetteFrenchA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports 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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayChristopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av South / Barrow St — M20 · 200 ft
Citi Bike7 Ave S & Bleecker St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.

Report a problem to 311

42 Grove Street

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

43 311 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 RA COHEN & ASSOCIATES, INC. — 47 buildings, 1,384 units. Grades across the portfolio: A35 · B6 · C4 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
230 Riverside Drive MN259 A
2041 Holland Avenue BX172 D
56 Bennett Avenue MN78 A
1610 Mahan Avenue BX54 C
739 West 186 Street MN51 A
637 9 Avenue MN50 A
136 Hicks Street BK46 A
308 West 133rd Street MN46 A
151 Norfolk Street MN35 B
309 East 5 Street MN34 A
42 Grove Street MN33 A
10 Morton Street MN32 A
1291 3 Avenue MN30 A
319 East 95 Street MN30 B
353 West 44 Street MN28 A
325 West 93 Street MN28 B
16 Jane Street MN28 A
313 East 95 Street MN28 A
85 Worth Street MN25 A
2475 Palisade Avenue BX24 B
207 West 10 Street MN24 A
57 Greene Street MN23 A
247 Broome Street MN20 B
146 West 28 Street MN18 A
42 Market Street MN18 A
75 West 71 Street MN16 A
75 Leonard Street MN16 A
86 2 Avenue MN15 A
120 East 73 Street MN12 B
195A Washington Park BK10 A
60 Clark Street BK10 A
62 Clark Street BK10 A
66 Clark Street BK10 A
40 Market Street MN8 C
221 East 58 Street MN8 A
63 Bedford Street MN8 A
64 Clark Street BK8 A
445 Avenue of the Americas MN7 A
109 West 10 Street MN6 A
252 West 10 Street MN5 A
53 Greene Street MN5 A
46 Warren Street MN4 C
42 Bond Street MN4 A
116 2 Avenue MN4 D
105 West 10 Street MN2 A
101 West 10 Street MN1 C
103 West 10 Street MN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,090,542 on 2021-04-06 (lender: Dime Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-04-06AL&R $10,500,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES L.L.C. to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE BRIDGEHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK $10,500,000
2021-04-06Agreement $10,500,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES L.L.C. to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE BRIDGEHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK $10,500,000
2021-04-06Mortgage $2,090,542 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES L.L.C. to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,090,542
2014-05-06AL&R $10,000,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to THE BRIDGEHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK $10,000,000
2014-05-06M&CON $10,000,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to THE BRIDGEHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK $10,000,000
2013-10-10Mortgage $43,094 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $43,094
2013-10-10Agreement $5,200,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,200,000
2013-10-10AL&R $5,200,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,200,000
2006-09-21Mortgage $3,345,596 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $3,345,596
2006-09-21Agreement $5,450,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. $5,450,000
2006-09-21AL&R $5,450,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. $5,450,000
1999-06-23Mortgage $150,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES,L.L.C. to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $150,000
1999-06-23Mortgage $200,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES,L.L.C. to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $200,000
1999-06-23Mortgage $794,106 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES,L.L.C. to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $794,106
1996-08-07Mortgage $150,000 — from GROVE 44 ASSOCIATES,L.L.C. to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $150,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
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2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700100818
2018003025
201900120214
202060130524
202143323446
202257330348
202372170329
202400150520
202501260229
20260150410
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The full timeline

Construction 69Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 273Ownership & money 83Health & systems 51

Every one of the 517 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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