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342 1 Avenue

15,498Records
20City systems
31Open violations
3.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10010
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15,498 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 5,059 311 service requests, 3,443 DOB permits, 2,931 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10010
Built1947
Floors15
Res. units2491
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)BPP PCV OWNER LLC
BBL1009780001
BIN1083679, 1083680, 1083681, 1083682, 1083683, 1083684, 1083685, 1083686, 1083687, 1083688, 1083689, 1083690, 1083691, 1083692, 1083693, 1083694, 1083695, 1083696, 1083697, 1083698, 1083699, 1083700, 1083701

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% 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 3.8. In ZIP 10010, 74% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations31 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2024-07-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

331 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 51 · winter 2024–25: 62 · winter 2025–26: 201 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

51
’23–24
62
’24–25
201
’25–26
2
’26–27

8 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$63,740 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1,287 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (289) · Noise (223) · HEAT/HOT WATER (159) · Homeless Person Assistance (66) · Smoking or Vaping (46) · Street Condition (44).

Filed construction activity

$80,992,192 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (803 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 (1947)
YesSix or more residential units (2491)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)BPP PCV OWNER LLC
Head officerSTEPHANIE A SARPONG-APPIAh
Managing agentSIOBHAN KENNEDY
Last registered2026-01-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$492,095,000 $221,442,750
2026$564,966,000 $254,234,700
2027$538,692,000 $242,411,400

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 86/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Rosemary'sItalianA—
StarbucksCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, Kitchen/Food Prep Area, Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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.

22 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (2 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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 20 St / E 20 St Loop — M9 M23-SBS · 350 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 23 St & FDR Dr · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 040 Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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

342 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

1,287 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 159 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $167,000,000 on 2025-12-09 (lender: Wells Fargo Bank National Association), covering 2 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
2025-12-09Mortgage $167,000,000 — from BPP ST OWNER LLC; BPP PCV OWNER LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $167,000,000
2025-12-09Agreement $3,150,000,000 — from BPP ST OWNER LLC; BPP PCV OWNER LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,150,000,000
2018-11-08Mortgage $133,000,000 — from BPP PCV OWNER LLC; STPCV SERVICES LLC; BPP ST OWNER LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $133,000,000
2017-03-30Mortgage $150,000,000 — from BPP ST OWNER LLC; BPP PCV OWNER LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $150,000,000
2015-12-22Mortgage $2,700,000,000 — from STPCV SERVICES LLC; BPP ST OWNER LLC; BPP PCV OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,700,000,000
2015-12-22Deed $1,345,485,020 — from PCVST-DIL LLC to BPP PCV OWNER LLC $1,345,485,020
2015-12-22Mortgage $143,235,666 — from BPP ST OWNER LLC; BPP PCV OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $143,235,666
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237
2014-06-05Deed $1,110,044,237 — from PCV ST OWNER LP to PCV ST-DIL LLC $1,110,044,237

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
970
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171996030520566
20182913734431676
201928048592033953
20202924063701970
2021581362302696
202229033379011713
202316326325030544
202410148469120639
202519955667723951
202627351577031932
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The full timeline

Construction 5,493Enforcement 1,239Housing & tenants 8,446Ownership & money 97Health & systems 223

Every one of the 15,498 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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