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2536 Broadway

284Records
18City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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284 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 89 311 service requests, 56 HPD complaints, 18 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units19
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)SINGLEE LAU, INC.
BBL1012420042
BIN1033686

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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 62% 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 10. In ZIP 10025, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Food Establishment (4) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

$28,000 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
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)SINGLEE LAU,INC
Head officersidney Tong
Managing agentSINGLEE LAU INC.
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,406,000 $1,982,700
2026$4,847,000 $2,181,150
2027$4,607,000 $2,073,150

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La Nueva VictoriaChinese/CubanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report 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 Contains Foreign Object, Food Contaminated, Food Worker Hygiene) · 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.

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

Subway96 St — 1 2 3 · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
96 St — B C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 96 St / Broadway — M96 M106 · 300 ft
Citi BikeW 95 St & Broadway · under 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 075 Emily Dickinson. 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

2536 Broadway

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

30 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 SINGLEE LAU INC. — 2 buildings, 35 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2536 Broadway MN19 A
2534 Broadway MN16 A

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017306211
2018053412
2019046313
2020215210
20211710220
2022006410
2023008311
20240010616
20250010414
20260016420
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The full timeline

Construction 28Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 166Ownership & money 12Health & systems 42

Every one of the 284 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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