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28 West 26 Street

733Records
19City systems
15Open violations
12.5Penalty rate

733 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 193 311 service requests, 146 HPD complaints, 83 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10010
Built1925
Floors7
Res. units28
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC
BBL1008270063
BIN1015628

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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 61% 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 12.5. In ZIP 10010, 74% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1988-01-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$3,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Noise (3) · Elevator (3) · Taxi Complaint (2) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$625,280 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (28)
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)FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC
Head officerBahram HAKAKIAN
Managing agentAllied Realty and Development Corp
Last registered2025-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,785,000 $1,253,250
2026$4,224,000 $1,900,800
2027$4,205,000 $1,892,250

The city's market estimate has risen 51% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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

Subway28 St — R W · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
23 St — F M · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 27 St — M7 M55 · 450 ft
Citi BikeW 25 St & 6 Ave · 300 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

28 West 26 Street

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

26 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 of them about heat or hot water.

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 ALLIED REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORP — 26 buildings, 494 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B8 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
206 Audubon Avenue MN35 C
200 Audubon Avenue MN33 B
54 Carmine Street MN32 A
1253 St Nicholas Avenue MN32 B
182 Avenue A MN32 A
28 West 26 Street MN28 A
1534 St Nicholas Avenue MN28 A
34 8 Avenue MN23 A
1540 St Nicholas Avenue MN23 B
103 St Marks Place MN21 A
26 Vandam Street MN21 A
16 St Marks Place MN18 B
247 Mulberry Street MN18 A
501 West 167 Street MN17 C
24 St Marks Place MN16 B
217 East 4 Street MN15 A
2083 Amsterdam Avenue MN14 B
2145 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 C
2143 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 B
1741 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 C
1743 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 C
132 Sullivan Street MN11 A
791 Broadway MN10 B
375 1 Avenue MN9 A
2002 2 Avenue MN6 A
94 Greenwich Street MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,244,745 on 2025-02-05 (lender: Citizens Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-02-05AL&R $6,825,000 — from FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $6,825,000
2025-02-05Agreement $6,825,000 — from FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $6,825,000
2025-02-05Mortgage $2,244,746 — from FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $2,244,746
2025-02-05Deed $9,750,000 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER LLC to FLATIRON CHATEAU LLC $9,750,000
2025-01-30Sold for $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $348,214
2020-02-03AL&R $5,100,000 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,100,000
2020-02-03Agreement $5,100,000 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,100,000
2015-01-21AL&R $6,900,000 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,900,000
2015-01-21Agreement $6,900,000 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,900,000
2015-01-21Mortgage $70,750 — from GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $70,750
2015-01-21Deed $13,400,000 — from BENCHMARK 28 LLC to GOULD 28 WEST 26 OWNER, LLC $13,400,000
2013-07-09AL&R $6,900,000 — from BENCHMARK 28 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,900,000
2013-07-09Agreement $6,900,000 — from BENCHMARK 28 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,900,000
2013-07-09Mortgage $3,330,000 — from BENCHMARK 28 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $3,330,000
2012-05-14Mortgage $1,121,794 — from BENCHMARK 28 LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $1,121,794

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201703190224
2018011100223
20190360211
2020003317
202107180126
202241440150
20235560117
202473100121
202504157329
20260380112
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The full timeline

Construction 64Enforcement 142Housing & tenants 415Ownership & money 84Health & systems 28

Every one of the 733 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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