536 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 229 311 service requests, 87 DOB permits, 40 DOB job filings.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 77% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.9. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-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.
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Noise (3) · Smoking (1) · Lead (1) · Water Quality (1) · Construction Safety Enforcement (1).
$4,212,976 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (1962) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (200) |
| 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) | 340 EAST 34 LLC |
| Head officer | KAMRAN ELGHANAYAN |
| Managing agent | TF CORNERSTONE INC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-31 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,577,000 | $18,259,650 |
| 2026 | $42,191,000 | $18,985,950 |
| 2027 | $45,710,000 | $20,569,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 62/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 10) |
In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.
Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 34 St / 1 Av — M34-SBS M34A-SBS QM7 QM8 +3 more · 200 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | E 33 St & 1 Ave · 250 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.
340 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 |
11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.
Managed by TF CORNERSTONE INC — 23 buildings, 9,994 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 827 11 Avenue | MN | 1028 | A |
| 45-45 Center Boulevard | QN | 838 | A |
| 505 West 37 Street | MN | 835 | A |
| 2-21 Malt Drive | QN | 812 | A |
| 595 Dean Street | BK | 798 | A |
| 33 Bond Street | BK | 714 | A |
| 2 Gold Street | MN | 650 | A |
| 4610 Center Boulevard | QN | 585 | A |
| 2-20 Malt Drive | QN | 575 | A |
| 47-20 Center Boulevard | QN | 495 | A |
| 5241 Center Blvd | QN | 394 | A |
| 46-15 Center Boulevard | QN | 363 | A |
| 45-40 Center Boulevard | QN | 345 | A |
| 521 West Street | MN | 318 | A |
| 201 East 69 Street | MN | 300 | A |
| 200 West 26 Street | MN | 231 | A |
| 340 East 34 Street | MN | 200 | A |
| 211 Pearl Street | MN | 189 | A |
| 220 West 26 Street | MN | 125 | A |
| 230 North 9 Street | BK | 95 | A |
| 444 West 35 Street | MN | 86 | A |
| 203 East 69 Street | MN | 14 | A |
| 31-48 Steinway Street | QN | 4 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $14,700,000 on 2015-07-17 (lender: The Prudential Insurance Company Of America). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-17 | Agreement $50,000,000 — from 340 EAST 34 LLC to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $50,000,000 | |
| 2015-07-17 | Mortgage $14,700,000 — from 340 EAST 34 LLC to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $14,700,000 | |
| 2015-07-17 | AL&R $50,000,000 — from 340 EAST 34 LLC to THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER | $50,000,000 | |
| 2006-03-14 | AL&R $35,300,000 — from 340 EAST 34 II LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC | $35,300,000 | |
| 2006-03-14 | Mortgage $18,249,633 — from 340 EAST 34 II LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC | $18,249,633 | |
| 2006-03-14 | Agreement $35,300,000 — from 340 EAST 34 II LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC | $35,300,000 | |
| 1994-05-27 | Mortgage $10,000,000 — from EAST 34TH COMPANY, L.P. to NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | $10,000,000 | |
| 1994-05-27 | Mortgage $2,500,000 — from EAST 34TH COMPANY, L.P. to NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | $2,500,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 60 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 4 | 54 |
| 2019 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 2020 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 49 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 26 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Every one of the 536 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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