Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

61 Irving Place

562Records
18City systems
2Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: Gramercy
Open in the map

562 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 145 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 100 311 service requests, 95 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1950
Floors8
Res. units32
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION
BBL1008730059
BIN1017858

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 88% 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 1.3. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-04.

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

37 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (18) · Encampment (4) · Sewer (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,606,943 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (23 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 (1950)
YesSix or more residential units (32)
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)61 IRVING PLACE CORP
Head officerDEIRDRE RIOU
Managing agentTHE LOVETT COMPANY
Last registered2025-12-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$12,233,000 $5,504,850
2026$13,078,000 $5,885,100
2027$15,066,000 $6,779,700

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $2,136,007 a year ($52.22 per sq ft), operating expenses $576,746 ($14.10 per sq ft), net operating income $1,559,260. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (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 2017 (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

Subway14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Park Av South / E 18 St — M1 M2 M3 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 16 St & Irving Pl · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 040 Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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.

Report a problem to 311

61 Irving Place

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

37 311 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 JOHN B LOVETT — 119 buildings, 12,500 units. Grades across the portfolio: A99 · B17 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
150-38 Union Turnpike QN458 B
1020 Grand Concourse BX453 A
61-15 97 Street QN445 A
52-30 39 Drive QN442 A
345 East 80 Street MN328 A
220-55 46 Avenue QN314 A
18-05 215 Street QN289 A
166-25 Powells Cove Blvd QN237 A
7 Park Avenue MN236 A
42-65 Kissena Boulevard QN211 C
67-66 108 Street QN204 A
67-38 108 Street QN204 A
59-30 108 Street QN192 B
89-15 Parsons Boulevard QN189 B
110-20 71 Road QN187 A
67-27 Cloverdale Boulevard QN179 A
160-10 89 Avenue QN169 B
63-85 Woodhaven Boulevard QN164 A
520 East 81 Street MN163 A
74-02 34 Avenue QN161 A
64-34 102 Street QN160 A
100-25 Queens Boulevard QN157 A
85-09 151 Avenue QN150 A
69-10 108 Street QN141 A
172-70 Highland Avenue QN141 A
67-12 Yellowstone Blvd QN135 B
110-50 71 Road QN133 A
99-45 67 Road QN130 A
124-30 Queens Boulevard QN129 A
57 Montague Street BK128 A
67-71 Yellowstone Boulevard QN127 A
5-12 115 Street QN125 A
69-60 108 Street QN124 A
212-30 23 Avenue QN124 B
27-21 44 Drive QN120 A
67-35 Yellowstone Blvd QN120 A
84-49 168 Street QN120 B
175-45 88 Avenue QN115 A
71-12 162 Street QN114 B
76-36 113 Street QN113 A
6 Burns Street QN113 B
77-14 113 Street QN112 A
67-40 Yellowstone Blvd QN112 A
140 7 Avenue MN109 A
103-25 68 Avenue QN107 A
209 East 56 Street MN105 A
110-45 71 Road QN98 A
77-11 35 Avenue QN97 A
1530 East 8 Street BK91 A
88-11 34 Avenue QN90 A
23 5 Avenue MN90 A
88-10 34 Avenue QN90 A
86-11 34 Avenue QN90 A
87-10 34 Avenue QN90 A
68-20 Selfridge Street QN89 A
103-26 68 Avenue QN86 A
37-30 73 Street QN85 A
112-50 78 Avenue QN85 A
77-15 113 Street QN84 A
68-63 108 Street QN84 A

showing 60 of 119 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2026-06-29 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-29Mortgage $6,000,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $6,000,000
2026-06-29AL&R $6,000,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $6,000,000
2026-06-29Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $1,000,000
2026-06-29AL&R $1,000,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $1,000,000
2026-04-15RPTT&RET $1,500,000 — from RIOU, DEIRDRE; RIOU, JEAN-PIERRE to CHRISTIE, MARY PAT; CHRISTIE, CHRISTOPHER J $1,500,000
2026-04-09Sold for $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $46,875
2024-09-04RPTT&RET $2,000,000 — from HUGHES, ANTHONY D to MERJAN, EMILY $2,000,000
2024-08-27Sold for $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $62,500
2024-04-03RPTT&RET $72,805 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORP. to VAN DE GRIEND, MARGARETHA E $72,805
2023-07-17RPTT&RET $1,995,000 — from BAASSIRI, MUSTAPHA; ABDEL MAJEID, JOUD to EMILY MERJAN AS TRUSTEE; 2006 EMILY MERJAN TRUST $1,995,000
2023-06-22Sold for $1,995,000 $1,995,000 $62,344
2022-10-25AL&R $500,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $500,000
2022-10-25Mortgage $500,000 — from 61 IRVING PLACE CORPORATION to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $500,000
2022-07-29RPTT&RET $1,700,000 — from FORMAN, AMY; COLE, RANDEL to WILSON, JAMES OLIVER CHAPMAN $1,700,000
2022-07-21Sold for $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $53,125

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
44
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201743421023
20181101441544
2019404121232
20208454425
202118198238
202231981132
202301192426
202431237236
202551110219
202620216424
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 154Enforcement 50Housing & tenants 123Ownership & money 162Health & systems 73

Every one of the 562 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 10003 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map