244 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 98 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 42 311 service requests, 31 boiler inspections.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 80% 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 4.7. 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 | 4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2008-03-23. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (5) · Sewer (2) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · PLUMBING (1) · Water System (1).
$7,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1900) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| 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).
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,535,600 | $1,141,020 |
| 2026 | $3,043,000 | $1,369,350 |
| 2027 | $3,116,000 | $1,402,200 |
The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obao | Korean | C | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
5 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Kitchen/Food Prep Area, Food Temperature, Letter Grading) · 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.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (2 in the last three years).
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 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 53 St — M101 M102 M103 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 53 St & 3 Ave · 250 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.
222 East 53 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 |
13 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,951,619 on 2019-09-19 (lender: Oritani Bank), covering 3 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | RPTT&RET $619,238 — from OHEBSHALOM, RICHARD to ZALMAN DEBT RESOLUTION LLC | $619,238 | |
| 2021-06-30 | Agreement $7,700,000 — from VALLEY NATIONAL; ORITANI BANK to PRIME 220E53- AT LLC; PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES,LLC; PRIME 220E53- STT LLC; PRIME 220E53-FO | $7,700,000 | |
| 2019-09-19 | AL&R $7,700,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI BANK | $7,700,000 | |
| 2019-09-19 | Agreement $7,700,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI BANK | $7,700,000 | |
| 2019-09-19 | Mortgage $2,951,619 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI BANK | $2,951,619 | |
| 2017-03-13 | AL&R $5,000,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY | $5,000,000 | |
| 2017-03-13 | Agreement $5,000,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY | $5,000,000 | |
| 2017-03-13 | Mortgage $487,968 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY | $487,968 | |
| 2011-11-16 | Agreement $5,000,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2007-08-10 | Mortgage $2,827,115 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $2,827,115 | |
| 2007-08-10 | Agreement $5,200,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $5,200,000 | |
| 2007-08-10 | AL&R $5,200,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK | $5,200,000 | |
| 2003-09-19 | Mortgage $468,447 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $468,447 | |
| 2000-01-03 | Mortgage $495,799 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH | $495,799 | |
| 1998-05-01 | Mortgage $1,750,000 — from PRIME REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to CHINATRUST BANK (U.S.A.) | $1,750,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Every one of the 244 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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