169 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 42 DOB permits, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 311 service requests.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 26.7. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1979-06-15. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Outdoor Dining (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1).
$1,693,564 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1920) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 947 SECOND AVENUE OWNER LLC |
| Head officer | JONATHAN DURST |
| Managing agent | ROYAL REALTY CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-09-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,796,000 | $1,258,200 |
| 2026 | $3,355,000 | $1,509,750 |
| 2027 | $3,947,000 | $1,776,150 |
The city's market estimate has risen 41% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
| Subway | 51 St — 6 E F · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 50 St / 2 Av — M50 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 51 St & 2 Ave · 300 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.
947 2 Avenue
| 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
7 311 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.
Managed by ROYAL REALTY CORP — 27 buildings, 3,729 units. Grades across the portfolio: A21 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Boulevard | QN | 958 | A |
| 625 West 57 Street | MN | 709 | A |
| 601 West 57 Street | MN | 597 | A |
| 1-02 26 Avenue | QN | 404 | A |
| 855 Avenue of the Americas | MN | 382 | A |
| 26-50 1st Street | QN | 294 | A |
| 3-24 27th Avenue | QN | 163 | A |
| 600 West 58 Street | MN | 65 | A |
| 213 Front Street | MN | 29 | A |
| 142 West 44 Street | MN | 23 | A |
| 220 Front Street | MN | 15 | A |
| 214 Front Street | MN | 13 | A |
| 36 Peck Slip | MN | 11 | A |
| 229 Front Street | MN | 9 | A |
| 156 West 44 Street | MN | 9 | A |
| 24 Peck Slip | MN | 9 | A |
| 225 Front Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 125 West 43 Street | MN | 6 | A |
| 413 West 43 Street | MN | 4 | A |
| 425 West 43 Street | MN | 4 | A |
| 443 West 43 Street | MN | 4 | B |
| 202 East 42 Street | MN | 3 | A |
| 947 2 Avenue | MN | 3 | C |
| 825 Third Ave | MN | 3 | B |
| 423 West 43 Street | MN | 2 | B |
| 441 West 43 Street | MN | 2 | B |
| 136 West 44 Street | MN | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,782,000 on 2013-10-24 (lender: Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-21 | Deed $8,500,000 — from 947 SECOND LLC to 947 SECOND AVENUE OWNER LLC | $8,500,000 | |
| 2013-10-24 | Deed $4,850,000 — from NEAR RIOT LLC to 947 SECOND LLC | $4,850,000 | |
| 2013-10-24 | Mortgage $1,782,000 — from 947 SECOND LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $1,782,000 | |
| 2013-10-24 | Agreement $2,575,000 — from 947 SECOND LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $2,575,000 | |
| 2013-10-24 | AL&R $2,575,000 — from 947 SECOND LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $2,575,000 | |
| 2008-08-01 | Agreement $793,000 — from NEAR RIOT LLC to HAM ASSOCIATES | $793,000 | |
| 1998-08-31 | Mortgage $970,000 — from RAN WIDE ASSOCITES L.P. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK | $970,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every one of the 169 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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