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235 East 50 Street

468Records
14City systems
0Open violations
0.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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468 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 157 HPD complaints, 144 311 service requests, 64 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1906
Floors6
Res. units40
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)UNITED HAY,
BBL1013240016
BIN1038435

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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 96% 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 0.1. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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.

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

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Derelict Vehicles (1) · New Tree Request (1) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

$134,375 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1906)
YesSix or more residential units (40)
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)UNITED HAY LLC
Head officerMARK HAROUNIAN
Managing agentUNITED HAY LLC
Last registered2026-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,873,000 $2,642,850
2026$6,244,000 $2,809,800
2027$8,652,000 $3,893,400

The city's market estimate has risen 47% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 68/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

Subway51 St — 6 E F · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 50 St / 2 Av — M50 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 51 St & 2 Ave · 450 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

235 East 50 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

3 311 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 UNITED HAY LLC — 4 buildings, 87 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
235 East 50 Street MN40 A
231 East 50 Street MN21 A
227 East 50 Street MN20 A
233 East 50 Street MN6 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $20,000 on 2019-11-14 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), 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
2019-11-14Mortgage $20,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $20,000
2019-11-14Agreement $9,620,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to UNITED HAY, LLC $9,620,000
2015-01-13Mortgage $9,600,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $9,600,000
2015-01-13Agreement $9,600,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $9,600,000
2015-01-13Mortgage $2,038,377 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $2,038,377
2011-12-12Mortgage $167,455 — from UNITED HAY LLC to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK, ISAOA $167,455
2011-12-12AL&R $7,850,000 — from UNITED HAY LLC to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK, ISAOA $7,850,000
2011-12-12Agreement $7,850,000 — from UNITED HAY LLC to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK, ISAOA $7,850,000
2008-12-04AL&R $8,000,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $8,000,000
2008-12-04M&CON $8,000,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $8,000,000
2005-11-16AL&R $1,007,400 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to UNITED HAY, LLC $1,007,400
2005-11-16Mortgage $1,007,400 to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,007,400
2004-03-09Agreement $6,350,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $6,350,000
2004-03-09Mortgage $2,446,216 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $2,446,216
2001-08-21Mortgage $4,000,000 — from UNITED HAY, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $4,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017302016
2018013037
2019005319
2020005016
20212260111
202200100111
20232460113
2024033028
2025201025
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 31Housing & tenants 323Ownership & money 64Health & systems 23

Every one of the 468 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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