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154 7 Avenue

258Records
15City systems
8Open violations
30Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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258 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 56 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 44 311 service requests, 35 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1901
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS3
Owner (PLUTO)152-154 SEVENTH AVENUE OWNER LLC
BBL1007690035
BIN1013981

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 30. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2018-07-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Noise (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$877,797 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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)152-154 7TH AVENUE OWNER LLC
Head officerJOHN USDAN
Managing agentMIDWOOD MANAGEMENT CORP.
Last registered2026-07-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,358,400 $1,961,280
2026$4,649,000 $2,092,050
2027$4,902,000 $2,205,900

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

Subway18 St — 1 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 20 St — M7 M20 · 100 ft
Citi BikeW 20 St & 7 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary 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

154 7 Avenue

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

6 311 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 MIDWOOD MANAGEMENT CORP — 8 buildings, 322 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B3 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
48 7 Avenue MN159 B
284 South 5 Street BK82 A
37-30 74 Street QN35 B
800 Union Street BK28 A
152 7 Avenue MN11 B
100 8 Avenue MN4 D
154 7 Avenue MN3 C
1014120053 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,680,000 on 2016-04-28 (lender: Fortress Credit Co LLC), covering 2 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-10-13Deed $23,375,000 — from 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC to 152-154 SEVENTH AVENUE OWNER LLC $23,375,000
2017-10-13Agreement $10,500,000 — from 152-154 SEVENTH AVENUE OWNER LLC to GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMP $10,500,000
2017-10-13AL&R $10,500,000 to GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMP $10,500,000
2016-08-05EASE $825,000 — from LD ACQUISITION COMPANY 9 LLC to 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC $825,000
2016-04-28AL&R $12,000,000 — from 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $12,000,000
2016-04-28Mortgage $2,680,000 — from 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $2,680,000
2016-04-12Mortgage $5,570,000 — from 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $5,570,000
2016-04-12Agreement $9,320,000 — from 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC to FORTRESS CREDIT CO LLC $9,320,000
2016-04-12Deed $10,500,000 — from BALLAGHADERREEN CORP. to 152 SEVENTH AVENUE REALTY LLC $10,500,000
2013-11-21AL&R $3,750,000 — from BALLAGHADERREEN CORP to EDGWOOD MAC V LLC $3,750,000
2013-11-21Mortgage $3,750,000 — from BALLAGHADERREEN CORP to EDGWOOD MAC V LLC $3,750,000
2012-10-02EASE $247,500 — from BALLAGHADERREEN CORPORATION to LD HOLDINGS LLC $247,500
2012-10-02LEAS $27,500 — from BALLAGHADERREEN CORPORATION to LD HOLDINGS LLC $27,500
1983-03-31Mortgage $360,000 — from D D F CORPORATION to BIRNDORF, PHILIP; LEONARDI, HECTOR; RIZZO, JOSEPH; MANN, KARL; KINGMAN, GINETTE $360,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017112510129
201815110118
20196452926
2020004004
202160110118
20222070211
2023115029
2024203016
2025103015
202618160631
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The full timeline

Construction 61Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 88Ownership & money 58Health & systems 28

Every one of the 258 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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