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489 3 Avenue

1,045Records
17City systems
41Open violations
10.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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1,045 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 298 311 service requests, 277 HPD complaints, 186 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1926
Floors6
Res. units25
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC
BBL1009140001
BIN1020103

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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 64% 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 10.5. 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 violations41 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 2014-05-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).

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

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

50 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (11) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (7) · Noise (6) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · GENERAL (2).

Filed construction activity

$208,030 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (25)
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)33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC
Head officerDANIEL HOCHBERG
Managing agentMGT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,207,000 $4,593,150
2026$10,541,000 $4,743,450
2027$9,928,000 $4,467,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Gold CoffeeCoffee/TeaA—
Hawa SmoothieJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsAMice evidence
RomanoNot yet graded—
Romano PizzaPizzaA—
WolfnightsMediterraneanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

5 restaurants · 2 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), shared by 5 restaurants
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated), shared by 5 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 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (1 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

Subway33 St — 6 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 33 St — M101 · 50 ft
Citi BikeE 31 St & 3 Ave · 550 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

489 3 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

50 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 MGT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 22 buildings, 1,070 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B12 · C2 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
54-09 100 Street QN296 B
37-05 30th Street QN186 A
600 Columbus Avenue MN166 A
105-02 Queens Boulevard QN137 B
144 East 24 Street MN33 B
245 East 30 Street MN30 A
401 East 50 Street MN25 A
489 3 Avenue MN25 A
211 East 33 Street MN24 B
112 Avenue C MN22 B
606 West 191 Street MN20 F
1908 3 Avenue MN16 B
1910 3 Avenue MN16 B
229 West 20 Street MN15 B
1762 1 Avenue MN13 B
1764 1 Avenue MN13 B
495 3 Avenue MN12 A
151 Ludlow Street MN7 B
1 Bleecker Street MN6 B
3 Bleecker Street MN3 C
324 Bowery MN3 D
324 Bleecker Street MN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,639,085 on 2016-02-23 (lender: The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-05-15Agreement $13,668,793 — from DIME COMMNITY BANK F/K/A to 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC $13,668,793
2021-03-15Agreement $14,420,224 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $14,420,224
2016-02-23AL&R $15,100,000 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $15,100,000
2016-02-23Mortgage $5,639,085 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,639,085
2016-02-23Agreement $15,100,000 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $15,100,000
2013-10-04Agreement $9,500,000 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2013-10-04Mortgage $5,660,653 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,660,653
2013-10-04Deed $17,017,000 — from 201-209 EAST 33RD STREET ASSOCIATES; 201-209 E. 33RD ST. LLC to 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC $17,017,000
2013-10-04AL&R $9,500,000 — from 33RD STREET INVESTORS I LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2004-04-15Mortgage $3,500,000 — from 211 EAST 33RD STREET LLC.; 201-209 EAT 33RD STREET,; DONRYL LLC to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK $3,500,000
2004-04-15SPRD $5,000,000 — from 201-209 EAT 33RD STREET,; DONRYL LLC; 211 EAST 33RD STREET LLC. to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK $5,000,000
2001-01-22Mortgage $4,200,000 — from 493-495 ASSOCIATES LLC to ROSLYN SAVINGS BANK $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701260128
201811490354
2019511001127
2020001801331
202100231125
202280210130
202300300737
202402200527
202501192729
202600183627
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The full timeline

Construction 77Enforcement 82Housing & tenants 780Ownership & money 45Health & systems 61

Every one of the 1,045 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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