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577 2 Avenue

396Records
16City systems
21Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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396 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 178 311 service requests, 48 DOB violations, 40 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1915
Floors6
Res. units39
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)ELK 577 SECOND LLC
BBL1009120036
BIN1020052

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10016, 71% 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 violations21 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 1995-12-01.

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

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Street Condition (1) · Unsanitary Pigeon Condition (1) · Graffiti (1) · Encampment (1).

Filed construction activity

$170,450 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (39)
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)ELK 577 Second LLC
Head officerElliot Mossanen
Managing agentMossanen Group LLC
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,838,000 $3,527,100
2026$9,158,000 $4,121,100
2027$10,553,000 $4,748,850

The city's market estimate has risen 35% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 80/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
SubwaySandwichesA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · 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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 31 St — M15 · 300 ft
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 31 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

577 2 Avenue

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

24 311 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 MOSSANEN GROUP LLC — 7 buildings, 287 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
232 East 54 Street MN130 A
207 East 37 Street MN48 A
131 East 83 Street MN42 A
577 2 Avenue MN39 A
229 East 53 Street MN13 A
571 3 Avenue MN8 A
569 3 Avenue MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $172,142 on 2025-02-06 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-02-06Mortgage $172,142 — from ELK 577 SECOND LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $172,142
2025-02-06Agreement $7,875,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to ELK 577 SECOND LLC $7,875,000
2021-08-12RPTT&RET $15,600,000 — from NEW YORK FLOWER LLC to MOSSANEN, BETTY; MOSSANEN, SHAHZAD; SBM TRUST $15,600,000
2014-12-23Mortgage $9,750,000 — from ELK 577 SECOND LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $9,750,000
1989-09-13Mortgage $404,000 — from CORNYN, THERESA; MCEVOY, PATRICK; CORNYN, JOSEPH; MCEVOY, MURIEL to CHIPETINE, BERNARD $404,000
1988-05-31Mortgage $817,183 — from 577 SECOND AVE ASSOCS to MORSEMERE FDRL SVGSBK $817,183
1987-09-03Mortgage $1,000,000 — from CORNYN, THERESA; CORNYN, JOSEPH to CHIPETINE, BERNARD $1,000,000
1984-09-11Mortgage $2,500,000 — from CORNYN, THERESA; CORNYN, JOSEPH to MASPETH FD SV & LN ASSCN $2,500,000
1982-08-16Mortgage $200,000 — from CORNYN, THERESA; CORNYN, JOSEPH to F.W.F. REALTY ASSOCIATES; 3 C ASSOCIATES $200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701240530
201802210427
201904140422
202002210326
202102251230
202272200332
202300180523
20240080412
20250092415
2026008019
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 70Housing & tenants 230Ownership & money 40Health & systems 39

Every one of the 396 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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