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962 1 Avenue

450Records
16City systems
7Open violations
4.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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450 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 196 311 service requests, 45 DOB job filings, 44 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units24
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC
BBL1013640047
BIN1040157, 1085124, 1085125, 1085126

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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 75% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 4.8. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations7 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1992-06-02.

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.

$2,050 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

65 service requests in the last three years. Most common: For Hire Vehicle Complaint (21) · Illegal Parking (7) · Noise (5) · Street Condition (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Graffiti (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,961,112 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (37 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC
Head officerPAVEL KRIVCHIKOV
Managing agentWILLIAM GOTTLIEB MANAGEMENT CO, LLC
Last registered2025-09-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,602,000 $2,520,900
2026$5,956,000 $2,680,200
2027$6,261,000 $2,817,450

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Nefis LLCNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 52 St — M15 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 54 St & 1 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.

Report a problem to 311

962 1 Avenue

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

65 311 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 WILLIAM GOTTLIEB MANAGEMENT CO, LLC — 50 buildings, 514 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B9 · C5 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
284 Mulberry Street MN31 A
131 Rivington Street MN30 A
274 Mott Street MN30 A
164 Waverly Place MN26 A
160 Waverly Place MN26 A
206 Rivington Street MN25 A
733 Greenwich Street MN25 A
126 Elizabeth Street MN24 A
962 1 Avenue MN24 A
243 Henry Street MN24 A
220 West 10 Street MN22 A
581 Hudson Street MN22 A
551 Hudson Street MN20 A
113 Perry Street MN19 A
322 West 11 Street MN18 B
103 Greenwich Avenue MN16 B
331 West 16 Street MN16 A
345 West 12 Street MN12 A
300 West 10 Street MN10 A
172 Attorney Street MN8 A
162 8 Avenue MN8 A
417 Bleecker Street MN6 A
26 Bethune Street MN5 A
391 West Street MN5 B
113 Allen Street MN4 C
26 West 11 Street MN4 A
557 Hudson Street MN4 C
4 8 Avenue MN4 D
394 West Street MN4 D
447 Hudson Street MN4 A
415 Bleecker Street MN3 A
136 Bank Street MN3 C
615 Hudson Street MN3 A
24 Bethune Street MN3 B
327 Bleecker Street MN3 D
211 7 Avenue MN3 C
546 Hudson Street MN3 B
253 Bleecker Street MN3 D
239 West 4 Street MN2 B
181 Christopher Street MN2 A
345 Bleecker Street MN2 B
28 Jane Street MN2 B
753 Washington Street MN2 D
343 Bleecker Street MN1 B
767 Washington Street MN1 D
359 Bleecker Street MN1 C
183 Christopher Street MN1 A
489 West Street MN0 —
396 West Street MN0 —
1006040001 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $11,415,800 on 2018-12-26 (lender: Sterling National Bank, S/b/m and Sterling Real Estate Holding Company, INC.), covering 7 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
2026-09-04Agreement $25,713,450 — from 243 HENRY STREET, LLC; 28 WEST 11TH STREET, LLC; 284 MULBERRY STREET, LLC; 126 ELIZABETH S to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS S; STERLING NATIONAL BANK $25,713,450
2018-12-26Mortgage $11,415,801 — from 400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC; 331 WEST 16TH STREET LLC; 28 WEST 11TH STREET, LLC; 243 HENRY S to STERLING NATIONAL BANK, S/B/M; STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN $11,415,801
2018-12-26Agreement $30,000,000 — from 400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC; 835 WASHINGTON STREET, LLC; 331 WEST 16TH STREET LLC; 28 WEST 1 to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN; STERLING NATIONAL BANK, S/B/M $30,000,000
2018-12-26AL&R $30,000,000 — from 331 WEST 16TH STREET LLC; 835 WASHINGTON STREET, LLC; 28 WEST 11TH STREET, LLC; 400 EAST 5 to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN; STERLING NATIONAL BANK, S/B/M $30,000,000
2013-10-04Mortgage $7,000,000 — from 126 ELIZABETH STREET, LLC; 243 HENRY STREET, LLC; 400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC; 284 MULBERRY to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN $7,000,000
2013-10-04AL&R $21,929,451 — from 400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC; 126 ELIZABETH STREET, LLC; 331 WEST 16TH STREET LLC; 284 MULBER to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN $21,929,451
2013-10-04Agreement $21,929,451 — from 126 ELIZABETH STREET, LLC; 400 EAST 53RD STREET, LLC; 835 WASHINGTON STREET, LLC; 28 WEST to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY, IN $21,929,451
2007-08-08Mortgage $17,000,000 — from 28 WEST 11 STREET LLC; 835 WASHINGTON STREET LLC; 243 HENRY STREET LLC; 86 CLINTON STREET to STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY INC $17,000,000
1983-10-07Mortgage $700,000 — from GOTTLIEB, WILLIAM to WHITEFIELD, MARTHA $700,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701110113
201832105222
20192161111
202001130115
202100170017
202220230025
202367270141
2024268360171
2025157220246
202655101122
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The full timeline

Construction 89Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 255Ownership & money 20Health & systems 19

Every one of the 450 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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