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297 7 Avenue

202Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

202 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 46 311 service requests, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units0
ClassH9
Owner (PLUTO)ALEA PARTNERS NY LLC
BBL1008020078
BIN1015058

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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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (7) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3) · Food Establishment (1) · Street Sign (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$787,370 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,725,000 $776,250
2026$1,788,000 $804,600
2027$1,746,000 $785,700

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Metro CafeAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway28 St — 1 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 28 St — M7 M20 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 27 St & 7 Ave · 150 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.

Report a problem to 311

297 7 Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

14 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,510,000 on 2021-11-08 (lender: Newbank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-11-29Deed $5,000,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to ALEA PARTNERS NY LLC $5,000,000
2023-11-22Sold for $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $1,666,667
2021-11-08Mortgage $300,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to NEWBANK $300,000
2021-11-08Agreement $5,000,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to NEWBANK $5,000,000
2021-11-08AL&R $5,000,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to NEWBANK $5,000,000
2021-11-08Mortgage $1,510,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to NEWBANK $1,510,000
2021-11-08AL&R $1,510,000 — from LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC to NEWBANK $1,510,000
2021-11-08Deed $7,300,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to LE ROUGE GRAINE LLC $7,300,000
2021-10-27Sold for $7,300,000 $7,300,000 $2,433,333
2021-08-10AL&R $4,700,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to M.P. MANAGEMENT LLC $4,700,000
2021-08-10Mortgage $198,174 — from LMS 297 LLC to M.P. MANAGEMENT LLC $198,174
2021-08-10Agreement $4,700,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to M.P. MANAGEMENT LLC $4,700,000
2015-03-18Agreement $5,000,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,000,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $2,100,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $2,100,000
2015-03-18AL&R $5,000,000 — from LMS 297 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170250815
20182110913
20192280012
2020002002
202100418022
2022123006
20231616014
20243150312
20257190118
2026300025
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The full timeline

Construction 44Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 47Ownership & money 40Health & systems 29

Every one of the 202 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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