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164 East 33 Street

793Records
16City systems
2Open violations
3.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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793 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 566 311 service requests, 56 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 43 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units30
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)VAGELATOS REALTY, LLC
BBL1008880044
BIN1018483

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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 3.2. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2016-06-09.

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

344 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (160) · Homeless Person Assistance (46) · Dirty Condition (22) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (22) · Noise (13) · Air Quality (7).

Filed construction activity

$233,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)VAGELATOS REALTY LLC
Head officerANDREAS VAGELATOS
Managing agentVAGELATOS REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,400,000 $2,880,000
2026$6,804,000 $3,061,800
2027$7,364,000 $3,313,800

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cotti CoffeeCoffee/TeaNot yet graded—
Insomnia CookiesBakery Products/DessertsA—
Matto EspressoOtherNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License), shared by 3 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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway33 St — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 33 St — M102 M103 BxM1 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 31 St & 3 Ave · 450 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

164 East 33 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

344 311 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 VAGELATOS REALTY LLC — 2 buildings, 36 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
164 East 33 Street MN30 A
30-86 35 Street QN6 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,500,000 on 2013-05-09 (lender: Community National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-05-09AL&R $1,500,000 — from VAGELATOS REALTY LLC to COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK $1,500,000
2013-05-09Mortgage $1,500,000 — from VAGELATOS REALTY LLC to COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK $1,500,000
2004-02-10Mortgage $17,776 — from VAGELATOS REALTY INC. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $17,776
2004-02-10Mortgage $17,776 — from VAGELATOS REALTY INC. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $17,776
2004-02-10Mortgage $17,776 — from VAGELATOS REALTY INC. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $17,776
2004-02-10Mortgage $17,776 — from VAGELATOS REALTY INC. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $17,776
2004-02-10Agreement $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10Agreement $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10AL&R $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10AL&R $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10Agreement $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10AL&R $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10AL&R $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2004-02-10Agreement $700,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to VAGELATOS REALTY INC. $700,000
2000-08-15Mortgage $1,000,000 — from VAGELATOS REALTY, INC. to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP $1,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702190122
201800230326
201901230125
202000172322
202100300131
202209220132
2023010380250
202402370342
20250023302235
202670640576
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The full timeline

Construction 65Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 604Ownership & money 56Health & systems 29

Every one of the 793 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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