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16 East 52 Street

803Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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803 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 286 DOB permits, 200 311 service requests, 199 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1927
Floors16
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)ROSENBAUM FRANCIS RETA
BBL1012870058
BIN1035475

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Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Panhandling (7) · Encampment (5) · Illegal Parking (4) · Mobile Food Vendor (4) · Street Condition (4) · Non (4).

Filed construction activity

$5,906,531 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (85 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$25,931,000 $11,668,950
2026$27,859,000 $12,536,550
2027$25,629,000 $11,533,050

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 46/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The SplendidAmericanNot yet graded—
YumplingChineseGrade Pending—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

Subway5 Av/53 St — E F · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
51 St — 6 E F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 52 St — M1 M2 BxM8 BxM10 · 200 ft
Citi BikeMadison Ave & E 51 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

16 East 52 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

39 311 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.

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
48
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017405009
201819570031
201935140123
20203390015
202175300042
2022132260142
202391200030
202431180141
2025292161048
202692111326
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The full timeline

Construction 485Enforcement 80Housing & tenants 200Ownership & money 27Health & systems 11

Every one of the 803 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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