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330 West 51 Street

2,102Records
18City systems
24Open violations
48.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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2,102 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 719 311 service requests, 684 HPD complaints, 376 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units112
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA TION
BBL1010410047
BIN1025181, 1025182

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% 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 48.5. In ZIP 10019, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations24 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2013-07-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

309 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (54) · Elevator (49) · DOOR/WINDOW (32) · PAINT/PLASTER (27) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (26) · ELECTRIC (20).

Filed construction activity

$26,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (112)
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)STARDOM HDFC
Head officerDANIEL KENT
Managing agentARETE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,687,000 $3,009,150
2026$7,109,000 $3,199,050
2027$8,077,000 $3,634,650

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 99/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
50 St — 1 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 49 St / 8 Av — M50 · 500 ft
Citi BikeW 49 St & 8 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs
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

330 West 51 Street

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

309 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by ARETE MANAGEMENT LLC — 19 buildings, 1,579 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B13 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2612 Broadway MN137 C
437 Euclid Avenue BK135 B
319 West 94 Street MN124 C
1852 Washington Avenue BX118 B
330 West 51 Street MN112 C
3859 3 Avenue BX104 C
745 Fox Street BX95 A
111 East 118 Street MN91 B
100 East 118 Street MN88 B
1385 Fulton Avenue BX85 B
444 West 163 Street MN73 B
333 Kosciuszko Street BK72 B
440 West 163 Street MN70 B
507 East 176 Street BX68 B
403 Howard Avenue BK63 B
863 Melrose Avenue BX54 B
528 West 123 Street MN41 B
260 West 99 Street MN34 B
194 Brown Place BX15 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,600,000 on 2017-01-12 (lender: Lantern Organization, INC.), 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
2024-04-04Agreement $7,700,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA; STARDOM HALL L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $7,700,000
2024-04-04Agreement $1,800,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA; STARDOM HALL L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,800,000
2017-01-12Mortgage $1,800,000 — from STARDOM HALL L.P.; STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,800,000
2017-01-12Mortgage $1,600,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA; STARDOM HALL L.P. to LANTERN ORGANIZATION, INC. $1,600,000
2014-10-03Agreement $7,700,000 — from STARDOM HALL, L.P.; STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $7,700,000
2014-10-03Mortgage $1,305,446 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA; STARDOM HALL, L.P. to LANTERN ORGANIZATION, INC. $1,305,446
2014-10-03Mortgage $1,453,268 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA; STARDOM HALL, L.P. to LANTERN ORGANIZATION, INC. $1,453,268
2014-10-03Agreement $7,700,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to STARDOM HALL, L.P. $7,700,000
2012-01-19Deed $8,600,000 — from 330 W. 51ST ST. REALTY CORP. to STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA $8,600,000
2012-01-19Mortgage $900,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to LANTERN ORGANIZATION, INC. $900,000
2012-01-19Mortgage $7,700,000 — from STARDOM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $7,700,000
2009-09-11Mortgage $757,129 — from WEST 45 ST. REALTY CORP.; 330 W. 51ST ST. REALTY CORP; 351 W. 44TH ST. REALTY CORP. to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $757,129
2009-09-11Agreement $5,242,871 — from WEST 45 ST. REALTY CORP.; 351 W. 44TH ST. REALTY CORP.; 330 W. 51ST ST. REALTY CORP to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $5,242,871
2004-09-27Mortgage $6,000,000 — from 351 W. 44TH ST. REALTY CORP.; 330 W. 51ST ST. REALTY CORP.; WEST 45TH ST. REALTY CORP. to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $6,000,000
2004-09-15RPTT&RET $3,000,000 — from DAMASCUS, ADAM; DAMASCUS, GABRIEL to DAMASCUS, JOHN $3,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017105546883
20184515405168
2019379202104
202031540159
202133400349
202240450453
202301613003149
202421912034148
20251314705156
20260433105340
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 121Housing & tenants 1,832Ownership & money 37Health & systems 54

Every one of the 2,102 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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