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658 9 Avenue

302Records
17City systems
2Open violations
7.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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302 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 128 311 service requests, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 25 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)MERZER REALTY
BBL1010360061
BIN1025029

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 67% 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 7.3. In ZIP 10036, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2013-11-26.

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

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (7) · Lost Property (6) · New Tree Request (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Traffic (1) · Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

$63,375 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)MERZER REALTY
Head officerJERRY TROIANOS
Managing agentMERZER REALTY LLC
Last registered2026-07-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,900,400 $1,305,180
2026$3,352,000 $1,508,400
2027$4,022,000 $1,809,900

The city's market estimate has risen 39% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
St Kilda CoffeeCoffee/TeaA—
Vinny's Gluten Free KitchenPizzaGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (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.

Getting around

SubwayTimes Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 46 St — M11 · 150 ft
Citi BikeW 47 St & 9 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

658 9 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

27 311 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: $139,357 on 2022-07-08 (lender: Alma Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-08Agreement $3,600,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $3,600,000
2022-07-08Mortgage $139,358 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $139,358
2022-07-08AL&R $3,600,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $3,600,000
2017-12-26Agreement $3,800,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,800,000
2017-12-26Mortgage $1,044,979 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,044,979
2013-05-09Agreement $3,000,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $3,000,000
2013-05-09Mortgage $920,327 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $920,327
2013-05-09AL&R $3,000,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $3,000,000
2008-09-11Agreement $2,200,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $2,200,000
2008-09-11AL&R $2,200,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $2,200,000
2008-09-11Mortgage $1,605,355 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ALMA BANK $1,605,355
2003-06-24M&CON $785,000 — from MERZER REALTY LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $785,000
2003-06-24AL&R $785,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to MERZER REALTY LLC $785,000
1997-06-24Mortgage $400,000 — from MERZER REALTY CO., INC. to GREEN, NORMAN; GREEN, BARBARA $400,000
1989-06-08Mortgage $42,100 — from GREEN, NORMAN INDV to CITY OF NEW YORK HPD $42,100

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170054312
201820110215
201900100212
20200180211
20210160310
202200164323
202310120316
20241080312
20250090716
202600110516
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The full timeline

Construction 29Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 172Ownership & money 38Health & systems 44

Every one of the 302 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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