201 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 81 311 service requests, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 19 HPD complaints.
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| Open HPD violations | 5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2003-04-06. |
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No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Water System (1) · Encampment (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Lost Property (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,424,000 | $640,800 |
| 2026 | $1,611,000 | $724,950 |
| 2027 | $1,788,000 | $804,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 26% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Boy 99 Cent Pizza | Pizza | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 | 34 St-Penn Station — A C E · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 34 St-Penn Station — 1 2 3 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 31 St — M20 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 30 St & 8 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep 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.
252 West 31 Street
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
7 311 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: $2,230,000 on 2020-01-28 (lender: Valley National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-07 | Deed $2,851,000 — from JERRY A. MEROLA to WEST 31 ASSOCIATES LLC | $2,851,000 | |
| 2024-03-01 | Sold for $2,851,000 | $2,851,000 | $570,200 |
| 2020-01-28 | AL&R $2,230,000 — from 252 WEST 31 ST CORP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK | $2,230,000 | |
| 2020-01-28 | Mortgage $2,230,000 — from 252 WEST 31 ST CORP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK | $2,230,000 | |
| 2003-05-19 | Mortgage $825,000 — from 295 BROADWAY REALTY CORP. to THE LONG ISLAND COMMERCIAL BANK | $825,000 | |
| 1998-04-20 | Mortgage $455,000 — from 295 BROADWAY REALTYCORP. to EXIM MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. | $455,000 | |
| 1989-09-07 | Mortgage $300,000 — from 295 BROADWAY REALTYCORP to VIDAL, GUILLERMO B | $300,000 | |
| 1982-10-19 | Mortgage $130,000 — from GUIVI REST. ENTERPR.,INC to DEMITRACK, HELEN | $130,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Every one of the 201 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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