764 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 259 311 service requests, 206 HPD complaints, 131 HPD housing violations.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 299.8. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 61 total — 31 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 1995-03-03. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
153 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 44 · winter 2025–26: 38 · winter 2026–27: 40). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
102 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (71) · Noise (7) · PLUMBING (4) · Taxi Complaint (2) · Food Establishment (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1925) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (9) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | REALTY 18 LLC |
| Head officer | Eric Schwartz |
| Managing agent | REALTY 18 LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-09-06 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,856,000 | $835,200 |
| 2026 | $2,032,000 | $914,400 |
| 2027 | $2,124,000 | $955,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain's Cafe / Captain's Bar & Grill | Mediterranean | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Ventilation) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
| Subway | 33 St — 6 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 34 St-Herald Sq — B D F M N Q R W · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 32 St / 5 Av — M4 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 33 St & 5 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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.
18 East 33 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
102 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 71 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $28,100,000 on 2012-08-10 (lender: Bank Of America, N.A), covering 7 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-10 | Agreement $45,000,000 — from 160 MADISON AVE LLC to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A | $45,000,000 | |
| 2012-08-10 | Mortgage $28,100,000 — from 160 MADISON AVE LLC to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A | $28,100,000 | |
| 2012-07-12 | EASE $4,927,031 — from REALTY 18 LLC to 160 MADISON AVE LLC | $4,927,031 | |
| 2012-07-09 | Mortgage $1,006,571 — from REALTY 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $1,006,571 | |
| 2012-07-09 | Agreement $2,300,000 — from REALTY 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,300,000 | |
| 2012-07-09 | AL&R $2,300,000 — from REALTY 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,300,000 | |
| 2002-07-30 | Mortgage $1,500,000 — from REALTY 18 LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH | $1,500,000 | |
| 1995-12-14 | Mortgage $157,055 — from SCHWARTZ, ROBERT R. to NINGO REALTY CORP. | $157,055 | |
| 1994-02-23 | Mortgage $45,000 — from MINGO REALTY CORP to EMPIRE STATE CAPITALCORP | $45,000 | |
| 1994-01-10 | Mortgage $42,568 — from MINGO REALTY CORP to TIRADO, ROBERT | $42,568 | |
| 1993-12-14 | Mortgage $150,000 — from MINGO REALTY CORP. to KUO, WILLIAM | $150,000 | |
| 1993-12-14 | Mortgage $390,000 — from MINGO REALTY CORP. to CITY & SUBURBAN ETC. | $390,000 | |
| 1989-05-19 | Mortgage $499,500 — from TIRADO, ROBERT to WASHINGTON MTGE GP INC | $499,500 | |
| 1988-04-29 | Mortgage $75,000 — from TIRADO, ROBERT to MARIANI, MARY; MARIANI, RAY | $75,000 | |
| 1987-07-31 | Mortgage $50,000 — from TIRADO, ROBERT INDV; TIRADO, MARIE to MARIANI, RAY; MARIANI, MARY | $50,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2021 | 2 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 115 |
| 2022 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2023 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| 2025 | 2 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 72 |
| 2026 | 0 | 140 | 0 | 1 | 141 |
Every one of the 764 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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