505 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 175 311 service requests, 165 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 86 HPD complaints.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 60% 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 26. In ZIP 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1996-05-17. |
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.
20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Outdoor Dining (2) · Noise (2) · Food Poisoning (1) · Air Quality (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1872) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (7) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 21 East 62nd Street Realty LLC |
| Head officer | Stephen Elbaz |
| Managing agent | Esquire Management Corp |
| Last registered | 2025-10-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,466,400 | $3,359,880 |
| 2026 | $6,754,000 | $3,039,300 |
| 2027 | $7,354,000 | $3,309,300 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranth | Mediterranean | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · 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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (1 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 | 5 Av/59 St — N R W · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Lexington Av/63 St — M Q · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 61 St — M3 M4 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 61 St & Madison Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: East Side Elementary School, PS 267 Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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.
21 East 62 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 |
20 311 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 ESQUIRE MANAGEMENT CORP. — 25 buildings, 675 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B10 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155-31 155 Avenue | QN | 120 | B |
| 3165 Nostrand Avenue | BK | 108 | B |
| 80-11 Shore Parkway | QN | 96 | A |
| 81-04 155 Avenue | QN | 96 | A |
| 918 East 14 Street | BK | 59 | A |
| 4117 Avenue V | BK | 38 | A |
| 13 Prince Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 59 Hawthorne Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 534 5 Avenue | BK | 15 | B |
| 47 Thames Street | BK | 14 | B |
| 232 Adelphi Street | BK | 12 | A |
| 29 Perry Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 711 Madison Avenue | MN | 9 | A |
| 113 South 2 Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 24 Prince Street | MN | 8 | D |
| 21 East 62 Street | MN | 7 | B |
| 715 Madison Avenue | MN | 6 | B |
| 14 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | A |
| 16 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | A |
| 12 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | B |
| 71 Greene Street | MN | 4 | C |
| 69 Greene Street | MN | 4 | B |
| 122 Montague Street | BK | 3 | B |
| 18 East 62 Street | MN | 2 | A |
| 395 Bleecker Street | MN | 1 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $11,200,000 on 2025-02-19 (lender: Banque J. Safra Sarasin (luxembourg) Sa). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-19 | Mortgage $11,200,000 — from 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC to BANQUE J. SAFRA SARASIN (LUXEMBOURG) SA | $11,200,000 | |
| 2024-12-09 | AL&R $11,200,000 — from 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC to BANQUE J. SAFRA SARASIN (LUXEMBOURG) SA | $11,200,000 | |
| 2024-10-23 | RPTT&RET $7,388,361 — from ASHKENAZY, MICHAEL; SUTTON FAMILY INVESTMENTS LLC; 2013 ICONIC TRUST LLC to 21 EAST 62ND JSRE MEMBER LLC | $7,388,361 | |
| 2013-08-20 | AL&R $11,200,000 — from 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC to BANQUE J. SAFRA SARASIN (LUXEMBOURG) SA | $11,200,000 | |
| 2013-08-20 | Agreement $11,200,000 — from 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC to BANQUE J. SAFRA SARASIN (LUXEMBOURG) SA | $11,200,000 | |
| 2013-08-20 | Mortgage $2,405,490 — from 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC to BANQUE J. SAFRA SARASIN (LUXEMBOURG) SA | $2,405,490 | |
| 2013-08-20 | Deed $14,000,000 — from NRP LLC I to 21 EAST 62ND STREET REALTY LLC | $14,000,000 | |
| 2013-08-20 | Agreement $40,985,085 — from NRP 56 LLC; NR PROPERTY 2 LLC; NR PROPERTIES FIVE LLC; NRP LLC II; NRP LLC I to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $40,985,085 | |
| 2013-08-20 | Mortgage $8,794,510 — from NRP LLC II; NRP LLC I to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $8,794,510 | |
| 2012-12-13 | Agreement $53,461,479 — from NRP LLC I1; NRP 56 LLC; NR PROPERTIES FIVE LLC; NR PROPERTY 2 LLC to MANUFACTURES AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $53,461,479 | |
| 2012-11-26 | Agreement $86,962,024 — from NR PROPERTIES THREE LLC; NRP LLC II; NRP LLC I; NR PROPERTY 2 LLC; NRP 56 LLC; NR PROPERTI to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $86,962,024 | |
| 2012-08-01 | Agreement $10,167,888 — from NRP LLC 1I; NR PROPERTIES FOUR LLC; NR PROPERTIES THREE LLC; NR PROPERTY 2 LLC; NR PROPERT to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $10,167,888 | |
| 2012-02-17 | Agreement $48,750,621 — from NR PROPERTIES FOUR LLC; NR PROPERTIES THREE LLC; NR PROPERTY 20, L.P.; NRP 56 LLC; NRP LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $48,750,621 | |
| 2011-11-28 | Agreement $54,518,456 — from NRP LLC 1 to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $54,518,456 | |
| 2010-06-16 | Agreement $55,695,850 — from NRP PROPERTY 2 LLC; NRP LLC II; NRP PROPERTIES FOUR LLC; NRP PROPERTIES THREE LLC; NRP 56 to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $55,695,850 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2021 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2022 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 2026 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
Every one of the 505 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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