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817 9 Avenue

218Records
14City systems
0Open violations
58.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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218 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 63 311 service requests, 53 HPD housing violations, 45 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)817-819 9 LLC
BBL1010640029
BIN1026793

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 74% 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 58.3. In ZIP 10019, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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.

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (4) · Encampment (3) · Graffiti (2) · Sewer (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$79,009 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 (1910)
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)817-819 9 LLC
Head officerNurul Ahia
Managing agentTristar Management Associates LLC
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,180,800 $1,881,360
2026$4,833,000 $2,174,850
2027$4,954,000 $2,229,300

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tapas 54Latin AmericanNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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 Protection) · 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 2024 (1 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

Subway59 St-Columbus Circle — 1 A B C D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
50 St — C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 55 St — M11 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 54 St & 9 Ave · 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

817 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

15 311 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 TRISTAR MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES LLC — 78 buildings, 1,020 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B21 · C27 · D17 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
20 Avenue A MN63 B
1632 Madison Avenue MN59 D
630 West 136 Street MN45 B
35-61 92 Street QN45 B
579 61 Street BK44 C
351 West 125 Street MN38 F
3505 Rochambeau Avenue BX35 C
2356 Grand Concourse BX32 D
2366 Grand Concourse BX32 D
152 Thompson Street MN30 A
629 West 135 Street MN30 C
142 East 126 Street MN30 D
1065 Nelson Avenue BX28 D
142 Sullivan Street MN27 A
161 Prince Street MN24 A
826 9 Avenue MN22 C
715 East 5 Street MN20 B
3246 3 Avenue BX20 C
824 9 Avenue MN18 B
159 Prince Street MN16 B
31 St Marks Place MN16 B
746 9 Avenue MN16 C
85 Rivington Street MN15 C
615 1/2 Hudson Street MN15 C
1675 Lexington Avenue MN12 B
1732 2 Avenue MN12 C
723 11 Avenue MN11 B
714 Greenwich Street MN10 B
944 Columbus Avenue MN10 C
2361 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN10 C
2359 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN10 D
105 Avenue C MN9 B
113 1 Avenue MN8 D
120 East 116 Street MN8 C
941 Columbus Avenue MN8 B
451 Bergen Street BK8 A
1739 2 Avenue MN8 F
327 East 22 Street BK8 C
407 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 B
103 3 Place BK8 C
5723 5 Avenue BK8 C
190 Flatbush Avenue BK7 A
472 Bergen Street BK7 A
4802 4 Avenue BK7 A
4423 4 Avenue BK6 D
414 4 Avenue BK6 B
817 9 Avenue MN6 B
361 1 Avenue MN6 B
1290 Nostrand Avenue BK6 C
470 Bergen Street BK6 A
202 Flatbush Avenue BK6 C
268 Flatbush Avenue BK5 D
474 Bergen Street BK5 D
819 9 Avenue MN5 C
115 Seigel Street BK4 D
478 Bergen Street BK4 D
94-01 Roosevelt Avenue QN4 D
204 Flatbush Avenue BK4 D
480 Bergen Street BK4 C
212 Flatbush Avenue BK4 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,700,000 on 2024-07-24 (lender: Citi Real Estate Funding 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
2024-07-24Agreement $10,000,000 — from 817-819 9 LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $10,000,000
2024-07-24Mortgage $3,700,000 — from 817-819 9 LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $3,700,000
2024-07-24AL&R $10,000,000 — from 817-819 9 LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $10,000,000
2022-06-23AL&R $6,300,000 — from 817-819 9 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,300,000
2022-06-10Mortgage $6,300,000 — from 817-819 9 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,300,000
2022-05-17Deed $8,500,000 — from SHIM, BONGJU; HWA YUP SHIM, ANN to 817-819 9 LLC $8,500,000
2022-04-28Sold for $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $1,416,667
2004-09-21Mortgage $230,803 — from SHIM, BONGJU; SHIM, ANN HWA YUP to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $230,803
2001-09-04Mortgage $125,000 — from SHIM, HWA YUP; SHIM, BONGJU to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $125,000
2000-02-01Mortgage $550,000 — from SHIM, ANN HWA YUP; SHIM, BONGJU to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $550,000
1989-01-30Mortgage $20,000 — from SHIM, BONGJU to KOREA EXCHANGE BANK $20,000
1987-03-27Mortgage $300,000 — from SHIM, BONG JU to CAPITAL NATIONAL BANK $300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017005027
2018006017
2019006219
2020005005
2021004015
20226174018
202310140015
202400109221
2025008008
2026006017
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 128Ownership & money 46Health & systems 11

Every one of the 218 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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