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239 1 Avenue

652Records
13City systems
8Open violations
20Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: Gramercy
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652 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 480 311 service requests, 40 DOB permits, 34 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1950
Floors1
Res. units3
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)EAST 14TH STREET REALTY COMPANY .
BBL1009210027
BIN1082155, 1082156

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 20. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1979-11-05.

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

268 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (85) · Homeless Person Assistance (61) · Panhandling (29) · Dirty Condition (27) · Noise (9) · Drug Activity (9).

Filed construction activity

$364,650 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (21 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 (1950)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)EAST 14TH STREET REALTY CO LLC
Head officerLISA CZOLACZ
Managing agentFIVE STAR MANAGEMENT CO., INC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,888,000 $1,749,600
2026$3,964,000 $1,783,800
2027$3,635,000 $1,635,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Empanada MamaLatin AmericanA—
RockmeishaJapaneseA—
RockmeishaNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

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 2026 (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

Subway1 Av — L · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 14 St / 1 Av — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 14 St & 1 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)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

239 1 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

268 311 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 FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT CO INC — 7 buildings, 162 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B2 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
420 West 205 Street MN42 A
59 West 76 Street MN32 A
3200 Broadway MN30 A
313 Columbus Avenue MN23 B
201 West 88 Street MN18 A
100 West 69 Street MN14 B
239 1 Avenue MN3 C

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170012214
20180131436
2019806216
20206019126
20210125127
202216030450
20233044754
20240387696
2025001515156
20260015318
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The full timeline

Construction 71Enforcement 32Housing & tenants 504Ownership & money 3Health & systems 42

Every one of the 652 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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