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688 9 Avenue

145Records
13City systems
0Open violations
5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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145 recorded events, 1997–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 311 service requests, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 14 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1925
Floors5
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)TP 9TH AVE LLC
BBL1010380003
BIN1025084

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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 75% 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 5. In ZIP 10036, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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

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.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$310 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Graffiti (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1925)
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)TP 9TH AVE LLC
Head officerAntonino Pecora
Managing agentTPEC LLC
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,152,000 $968,400
2026$2,582,000 $1,161,900
2027$3,098,000 $1,394,100

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

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.

Getting around

Subway50 St — C E · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
Times Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 46 St — M11 · 500 ft
Citi BikeW 47 St & 9 Ave · 100 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

688 9 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 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 TPEC LLC — 10 buildings, 213 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
35-15 Farrington Street QN54 A
506 9 Avenue MN44 A
173 East 91 Street MN32 A
43-23 165 Street QN16 A
43-19 165 Street QN16 A
536 9 Avenue MN16 C
807 9 Avenue MN12 B
690 9 Avenue MN12 A
688 9 Avenue MN6 A
679 9 Avenue MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,204,699 on 2015-09-29 (lender: The Suffolk County National Bank Of Riverhead), 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
2023-09-20AL&R $5,000,000 — from TP 9TH AVE, LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP. to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING, INC. $5,000,000
2023-09-20Agreement $5,000,000 — from TP 9TH AVE, LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP. to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING, INC. $5,000,000
2022-10-06Agreement $2,163,637 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC to TLOA LENDING, LLC $2,163,637
2022-10-06Agreement $6,300,000 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP to TLOA LENDING LLC $6,300,000
2015-09-29Mortgage $3,204,700 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $3,204,700
2015-09-29Agreement $9,500,000 — from UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP; TP 9TH AVE LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $9,500,000
2015-09-29AL&R $9,500,000 — from UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP; TP 9TH AVE LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $9,500,000
2012-01-13AL&R $6,900,000 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,900,000
2012-01-13Agreement $6,900,000 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,900,000
2012-01-13Mortgage $1,678,680 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC; UPPER EASTSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,678,680
2008-06-05AL&R $1,400,000 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,400,000
2008-06-05Mortgage $1,400,000 — from TP 9TH AVE LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,400,000
2007-12-10Deed $3,250,000 — from JOMA REALTY, LLC to TP 9TH AVE LLC $3,250,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002035
2018010023
2019025029
2020103015
2021006017
202200104317
20230293216
2024023229
2025003025
2026004026
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 54Ownership & money 28Health & systems 23

Every one of the 145 recorded events, 1997–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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