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245 Park Avenue South

694Records
19City systems
1Open violations
3.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: Gramercy
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694 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 256 311 service requests, 156 DOB permits, 118 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1940
Floors6
Res. units55
ClassD8
Owner (PLUTO)SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC
BBL1008750079
BIN1017945

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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 79% 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 3.1. 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-06-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (13) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (7) · Illegal Parking (6) · Outdoor Dining (5) · Food Establishment (3) · Lost Property (2).

Filed construction activity

$921,900 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 (1940)
YesSix or more residential units (55)
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)SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerRICHARD COHEN
Managing agentSTONEHENGE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-08-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$16,510,000 $7,429,500
2026$18,009,000 $8,104,050
2027$19,975,000 $8,988,750

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Isabelle's OsteriaItalianA—
L'ExpressFrenchA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Contaminated), shared by 2 restaurants · 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (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

Subway23 St-Baruch College — 6 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Park Av South / E 21 St — M1 M2 M3 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 20 St & Park Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

245 Park Avenue South

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

51 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 STONEHENGE MANAGEMENT LLC — 29 buildings, 3,697 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23 · B6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
235 West 48 Street MN477 A
23-01 42 Road QN391 A
1026 1 Avenue MN259 A
408 East 92 Street MN196 A
210 West 70 Street MN185 B
1749 1 Avenue MN163 A
555 Avenue of the Americas MN163 A
1199 1 Avenue MN159 A
165 East 66th St MN151 A
210 West 89 Street MN150 A
400 East 58 Street MN126 B
141 East 33 Street MN120 A
10 Downing Street MN115 A
340 East 51 Street MN115 B
41 Park Avenue MN113 A
1080 Amsterdam Avenue MN96 A
20 Park Avenue MN96 A
1143 2 Avenue MN93 A
772 Greenwich Street MN90 A
330 East 63 Street MN90 A
920 Park Avenue MN66 A
112 9 Avenue MN64 A
103 West 14 Street MN55 A
245 Park Avenue South MN55 A
167 East 82 Street MN40 A
235 East 27 Street MN20 B
172 Rivington Street MN20 A
237 Henry Street MN20 B
239 Henry Street MN9 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $25,500,000 on 2017-04-19 (lender: TD Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-19Agreement $22,700,000 — from SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC to TD BANK $22,700,000
2022-07-19AL&R $22,700,000 — from SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC to TD BANK $22,700,000
2017-04-19AL&R $25,500,000 — from SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $25,500,000
2017-04-19Mortgage $25,500,000 — from SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $25,500,000
2008-03-06Deed $28,934,500 — from THE HAROLD AND MIMI STEINBERG CHARITABLE to SP GRAMERCY PROPERTIES LLC $28,934,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017100142228
2018512001642
201912150422
202043150325
2021541601035
202201213429
202301110517
202400130316
202504260434
2026100210233
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The full timeline

Construction 274Enforcement 71Housing & tenants 275Ownership & money 12Health & systems 62

Every one of the 694 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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