483 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 179 311 service requests, 95 DOB permits, 54 DOB job filings.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 77% 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 3.8. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1991-09-03. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (8) · Noise (5) · Water System (4) · Street Condition (4) · Illegal Dumping (3) · Food Establishment (3).
$650,303 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1930) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (32) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 52ND LEX COMPANY LLC |
| Head officer | DANIEL DERMER |
| Managing agent | DERMER MANAGEMENT, INC |
| Last registered | 2025-10-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,924,000 | $4,915,800 |
| 2026 | $12,889,000 | $5,800,050 |
| 2027 | $14,564,000 | $6,553,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Baguette | Bakery Products/Desserts | A | — |
| The Mill | American | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, Food Contaminated), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
| Subway | 51 St — 6 E F · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 53 St — M101 M102 M103 SIM6 +3 more · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 51 St & Lexington Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Protected bike path mapped within 75 ft |
| 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.
140 East 52 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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.
Managed by DERMER MANAGEMENT — 23 buildings, 712 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 Park Avenue | MN | 124 | A |
| 114 West Street | BK | 93 | A |
| 92 Horatio Street | MN | 66 | A |
| 345 East 77 Street | MN | 60 | A |
| 2 King Street | MN | 40 | A |
| 137 East 28 Street | MN | 37 | A |
| 140 East 52 Street | MN | 32 | A |
| 22 Irving Place | MN | 29 | A |
| 104 East 37 Street | MN | 29 | A |
| 141 Wooster Street | MN | 28 | A |
| 407 East 12 Street | MN | 27 | A |
| 356 West 36 Street | MN | 26 | A |
| 64 Grand Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 476 Broadway | MN | 22 | A |
| 138 West 124 Street | MN | 21 | A |
| 361 West 36 Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 127 Prince Street | MN | 12 | A |
| 110 East 37 Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 40 East 72 Street | MN | 7 | A |
| 716 Madison Avenue | MN | 4 | B |
| 1101 Lexington Avenue | MN | 4 | C |
| 336 Lexington Avenue | MN | 3 | A |
| 119 West 22 Street | MN | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $750,000 on 2013-08-29 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-29 | Agreement $750,000 — from 52ND LEX COMPANY, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $750,000 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Mortgage $750,000 — from 52ND LEX COMPANY, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $750,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 42 |
| 2018 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 26 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 29 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
Every one of the 483 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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