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127 East 28 Street

971Records
17City systems
242Open violations
1211.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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971 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 288 HPD housing violations, 283 HPD complaints, 174 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units5
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP
BBL1008840016
BIN1018206

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1211.8. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations242 total — 29 class C (immediately hazardous), 155 class B, 58 class A. Oldest open since 1999-09-04.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$18,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

71 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (12) · DOOR/WINDOW (10) · Dirty Condition (9) · WATER LEAK (9) · FLOORING/STAIRS (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5).

Filed construction activity

$35,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)ZHI PAN
Managing agentCONNIE CHAN
Last registered2025-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,052,000 $1,823,400
2026$3,514,000 $1,581,300
2027$3,418,000 $1,538,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Wok In the CloudsIndianAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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: Food Spoiled, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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 — 6 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 28 St — M101 M102 M103 SIM6 +1 more · 200 ft
Citi BikeLexington Ave & E 29 St · 150 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.

Report a problem to 311

127 East 28 Street

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

71 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $241,802 on 2020-09-10 (lender: United Orient Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-09-10Agreement $2,000,000 — from UNITED ORIENT BANK to ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. $2,000,000
2020-09-10AL&R $2,000,000 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $2,000,000
2020-09-10Mortgage $241,803 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $241,803
2013-08-27Agreement $2,100,000 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP.; ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA ; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA $2,100,000
2013-08-27Mortgage $713,837 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA $713,837
2013-08-27Agreement $2,100,000 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP.; ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA ; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA $2,100,000
2011-09-07Mortgage $1,600,000 — from ALLIANZ REALTY HOLDING CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,600,000
2007-03-28Deed $3,480,000 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL , INC. to PAN, CHUN ER; LEW, HARRY G $3,480,000
2005-10-17AL&R $1,785,000 — from SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., to REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC., $1,785,000
2005-10-17Agreement $1,785,000 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC., to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., $1,785,000
2005-10-17Mortgage $1,267,313 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC., to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., $1,267,313
2005-10-17Deed $2,675,000 — from GOLDEN OCEAN MANAGEMENT, INC. to REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL, INC. $2,675,000
2002-06-27Mortgage $240,237 — from GOLDEN OCEAN MANAGENENNT INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $240,237
1998-07-17Mortgage $112,789 — from GOLDEN OCEAN MANAGEMENT INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $112,789
1994-06-08Mortgage $300,000 — from 127-28 GROUP to CITY & SUBURBAN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701560057
201800480149
201908630172
2020421515182
20212260111
202200120012
202301330236
20240313702142
20250910203114
20260212402128
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 80Housing & tenants 761Ownership & money 83Health & systems 25

Every one of the 971 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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