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550 2 Avenue

1,425Records
14City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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1,425 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 554 311 service requests, 209 DOB permits, 160 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1998
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassJ5
Owner (PLUTO)KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENTLIMITED PARTNERSHIP
BBL1009360001
BIN1087237

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Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

102 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (16) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (12) · Food Establishment (8) · Noise (7) · Dirty Condition (7) · Rodent (5).

Filed construction activity

$7,422,042 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (34 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$55,218,000 $24,848,100
2026$56,457,000 $25,405,650
2027$57,802,000 $26,010,900

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Amc TheatresAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

8 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Pet/Animal) · 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 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 31 St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 31 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The River School
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

550 2 Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

102 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,600,000 on 2019-03-04 (lender: Ankura Trust Company, LLC), covering 22 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-03-04Mortgage $4,600,000 — from FAIRWAY NANUET LLC; FAIRWAY CHELSEA LLC; FAIRWAY KIPS BAY LLC; FAIRWAY GROUP PLAINVIEW LLC to ANKURA TRUST COMPANY, LLC $4,600,000
2016-10-06Agreement $4,600,000 — from FAIRWAY CHELSEA LLC; FAIRWAY PELHAM LLC; FAIRWAY BAKERY LLC; FAIRWAY WESTBURY LLC; FAIRWAY to CREDIT SUISSE AG $4,600,000
2016-06-16SPRD $4,600,000 — from FAIRWAY EAST 86TH STREET LLC; FAIRWAY CHELSEA LLC; FAIRWAY REDHOOK LLC; FAIRWAY LAKE GROV to CREDIT SUISSE AG $4,600,000
2013-04-01SPRD $4,600,000 — from FAIRWAY GROUP PLAINVIEW LLC; FAIRWAY PELHAM LLC; FAIRWAY RED HOOK LLC; FAIRWAY DOUGLASTON to CREDIT SUISSE AG $4,600,000
2012-10-26AL&R $18,700,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $18,700,000
2012-10-26AL&R $66,300,000 — from KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $66,300,000
2012-10-26Mortgage $18,700,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $18,700,000
2012-10-26Mortgage $66,300,000 — from KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $66,300,000
2012-10-26AL&R $66,300,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $66,300,000
2012-10-26AL&R $18,700,000 — from KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $18,700,000
2012-10-26Agreement $66,300,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $66,300,000
2012-10-26Mortgage $15,600,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $15,600,000
2012-10-26Agreement $18,700,000 — from KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $18,700,000
2012-10-26Mortgage $4,400,000 — from KIPS BAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $4,400,000
2012-10-26Mortgage $50,700,000 — from DFD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER $50,700,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
107
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201718152401370
201832200833
20191810401574
20201477709107
2021810561580
202224270235
2023514450266
2024573601159
2025610310653
202640260232
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The full timeline

Construction 338Enforcement 311Housing & tenants 554Ownership & money 133Health & systems 89

Every one of the 1,425 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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