349 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 123 311 service requests, 50 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 32 HPD complaints.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 58% 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 11.3. 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
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
72 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (55) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · Obstruction (1).
$126,164 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (22) |
| 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) | 535 THIRD REALTY LLC |
| Head officer | AHRON FREIDUS |
| Managing agent | AHRON FREIDUS |
| Last registered | 2026-07-27 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,810,000 | $1,714,500 |
| 2026 | $4,246,000 | $1,910,700 |
| 2027 | $4,571,000 | $2,056,950 |
The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophra Grill | Turkish | B | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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 2011 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 34 St / 3 Av — M34-SBS M34A-SBS BM5 · 450 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | Lexington Ave & E 36 St · 600 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.
535 3 Avenue
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
72 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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: $853,041 on 2018-07-26 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-23 | Agreement $5,200,477 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $5,200,477 | |
| 2018-07-26 | Mortgage $853,042 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $853,042 | |
| 2018-07-26 | Agreement $5,254,000 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $5,254,000 | |
| 2018-07-26 | AL&R $5,254,000 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $5,254,000 | |
| 2014-03-27 | SPRD $75,000,000 — from 65 DOWNING STREET LLC; 333 E. 89 REALTY LLC; 410 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 349 EAST 78 REALTY LL to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $75,000,000 | |
| 2014-03-27 | Agreement $70,384,557 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC; 200-230 W. 99 REALTY LLC; 124 SECOND AVENUE LLC; 416 EAST 74 REALTY to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $70,384,557 | |
| 2014-03-27 | Mortgage $4,700,000 — from 535 THIRD REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,700,000 | |
| 2011-09-21 | Agreement $73,392,047 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 410 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 65 DOWNING STREET LLC; 490 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 124 SECOND AVENUE R | $73,392,047 | |
| 2011-09-21 | Agreement $101,502,047 — from 207-211 E. 89 REALTY LLC; 65 DOWNING STREET LLC; 333 E 89 REALTY LLC; 436-438 EAST 89 REAL to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $101,502,047 | |
| 2006-05-15 | Agreement $75,000,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 490 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 410 EAST 89 REALTY LLC; 146 FIFTH AVENUE LLC; 535 THIRD REALTY LLC | $75,000,000 | |
| 2006-05-15 | Mortgage $70,079,604 — from 436-438 EAST 89 REALTY LLC; 416 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 490 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 65 DOWNING STR to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $70,079,604 | |
| 2006-05-15 | AL&R $75,000,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 416 EAST 74 REALTY LLC; 124 SECOND AVENUE REALTY LLC; 325-327 EAST 54 REALTY LLC; 349 EAST | $75,000,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Deed $7,827,343 — from UNITED ENTERPRISES, L.P.; MANOCHERIAN, FRAYDUN to 535 THIRD REALTY LLC | $7,827,343 | |
| 1989-03-27 | Mortgage $486,250 — from UNITED ENTERPRISES to CROSSLAND SAVINGS | $486,250 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 33 |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 46 |
Every one of the 349 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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