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303 East 53 Street

368Records
13City systems
4Open violations
33.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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368 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 136 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 53 311 service requests, 37 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units4
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)EDRO REALTY CO, INC
BBL1013460101
BIN1039847, 1085117

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 33.5. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-11-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Food Establishment (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Maintenance or Facility (1) · Lost Property (1).

Filed construction activity

$328,510 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)LIC MYN LLC
Head officerMAR LUNG M CHIN
Managing agentLIC MYN LLC
Last registered2021-10-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,802,000 $810,900
2026$2,054,000 $924,300
2027$2,010,000 $904,500

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Eclair BakeryBakery Products/DessertsGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway51 St — 6 E F · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 54 St — M15 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 55 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

303 East 53 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $94,224 on 2025-07-09 (lender: National Cooperative Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-09Mortgage $94,225 — from EDRO REALTY CO., INC. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. $94,225
2025-07-09Agreement $4,800,000 — from 114 MYN REALTY LLC; EDRO REALTY CO., INC. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. $4,800,000
2025-07-09AL&R $4,800,000 — from EDRO REALTY CO., INC.; 114 MYN REALTY LLC to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. $4,800,000
2019-11-07Mortgage $3,030,000 — from EDRO REALTY CO., INC. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. $3,030,000
2019-11-07AL&R $3,030,000 — from EDRO REALTY CO., INC. to NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A. $3,030,000
2012-11-16Agreement $11,000,000 — from CONNAUGHT TOWER CORPORATION to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $11,000,000
2012-11-16Mortgage $7,910,281 — from CONNAUGHT TOWER CORPORATION to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,910,281
2008-06-24Deed $8,000,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING, LLC to EDRO REALTY CO, INC $8,000,000
2008-06-24Deed $8,000,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING, LLC to EDRO REALTY CO, INC $8,000,000
2007-09-14Mortgage $4,600,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING LLC to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $4,600,000
2007-09-14Mortgage $4,600,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING LLC to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $4,600,000
2007-09-14AL&R $4,600,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING LLC to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $4,600,000
2007-09-14AL&R $4,600,000 — from 303-305 BUILDING LLC to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $4,600,000
2007-04-11Deed $5,550,000 — from 1370 REALTY CORP to 303-305 BUILDING LLC $5,550,000
2005-08-12M&CON $1,500,000 — from 1370 REALTY CORP; 11 EAST 30TH LLC; 232 EAST 53RD STREET REALTY CORP. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,500,000

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002013
20185120210
2019002406
202041120219
2021004004
2022005005
2023042006
2024013015
20252333112
2026004026
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The full timeline

Construction 61Enforcement 83Housing & tenants 75Ownership & money 136Health & systems 13

Every one of the 368 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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