1,258 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 491 311 service requests, 421 HPD complaints, 181 HPD housing violations.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 527.2. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 41 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 1985-10-08. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
110 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 36 · winter 2024–25: 26 · winter 2025–26: 42 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$100 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
149 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (53) · FLOORING/STAIRS (17) · PAINT/PLASTER (13) · PLUMBING (12) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · ELECTRIC (7).
$222,500 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 213 EAST 34 LLC |
| Head officer | ROBERT FARHADIAN |
| Managing agent | 213 E.34 LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,832,000 | $824,400 |
| 2026 | $2,198,000 | $989,100 |
| 2027 | $2,638,000 | $1,187,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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.
| Subway | 33 St — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 34 St / 3 Av — M34-SBS M34A-SBS BM5 · 200 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | Lexington Ave & E 36 St · 800 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.
213 East 34 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
149 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 53 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $50,890 on 2013-07-22 (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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-22 | EASE $4,200,000 — from 213 EAST 34 LLC; PR COURT 34 LLC to THIRD AND THIRTY FOUR LLC | $4,200,000 | |
| 2013-07-22 | Agreement $348,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 213 EAST 34 L.L.C. | $348,000 | |
| 2013-07-22 | AL&R $348,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 213 EAST 34 L.L.C. | $348,000 | |
| 2013-07-22 | Mortgage $50,891 — from 213 EAST 34 L.L.C. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $50,891 | |
| 1997-07-31 | Mortgage $400,000 — from 213 EAST 34, LLC to DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP | $400,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 31 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 8 | 0 | 105 |
| 2020 | 9 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 62 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 | 189 | 0 | 3 | 200 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 35 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 77 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 118 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 139 | 0 | 4 | 145 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Every one of the 1,258 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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