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577 9 Avenue

1,142Records
23City systems
0Open violations
6.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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1,142 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 23 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 344 311 service requests, 162 DOB permits, 158 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built2014
Floors28
Res. units45
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1010517503
BIN1089690

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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 71% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 6.3. In ZIP 10036, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-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.

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

$11,200 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

154 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Non (27) · Street Condition (23) · Noise (17) · Obstruction (10) · Homeless Person Assistance (9) · Encampment (7).

Filed construction activity

$4,215,102 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (52 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2014)
YesSix or more residential units (45)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)POD Times Square LLC
Head officerRICHARD BORN
Managing agentPOD TIMES SQUARE HOTEL
Last registered2025-08-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$79,926,512 $35,966,930
2026$0 $0
2027$91,183,512 $41,032,580

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $2,050,675 a year ($55.24 per sq ft), operating expenses $461,439 ($12.43 per sq ft), net operating income $1,589,236. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bar 42AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Temperature, Food Contaminated) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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.

Getting around

SubwayTimes Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 42 St / 9 Av — M42 · 150 ft
Citi BikeW 42 St & Dyer 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

577 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

154 311 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-21Agreement $179,102,019 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $179,102,019
2026-04-21Agreement $179,102,019 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $179,102,019
2026-04-21Agreement $179,102,019 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $179,102,019
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TIMES SQUARE, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03M&CON $200,000,000 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TS F&B, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03M&CON $200,000,000 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03M&CON $200,000,000 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TIMES SQUARE, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TS F&B, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TS F&B, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2019-04-03AL&R $200,000,000 — from POD TIMES SQUARE, LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $200,000,000
2017-08-18Deed $3,328,501 — from 400 TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC to CACTUS ON NINTH, LLC $3,328,501
2017-07-21Sold for $3,328,500 $3,328,500 $73,967

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173128122918118
20182872116981
2019204239965
202013773636
20211417190757
20221258307107
202313200731
202488660890
2025122530976
2026824131266
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The full timeline

Construction 337Enforcement 249Housing & tenants 400Ownership & money 60Health & systems 96

Every one of the 1,142 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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