166 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 DOB violations, 33 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 27 DOB complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 203.3. In ZIP 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$45,060 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Noise (1) · Illegal Parking (1).
$264,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1872) |
| 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 | $993,000 | $446,850 |
| 2026 | $1,012,000 | $455,400 |
| 2027 | $1,172,000 | $527,400 |
The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
| Subway | Lexington Av/63 St — M Q · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 68 St-Hunter College — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 64 St — M101 M102 M103 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 67 St & Park Ave · 550 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.
872 Lexington 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 |
4 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $309,607 on 2018-04-06 (lender: 135 East 65th Partners LLC), covering 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-06 | Mortgage $309,607 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC; HAMILTON 65TH PARTNERS LLC to 135 EAST 65TH PARTNERS LLC | $309,607 | |
| 2018-04-06 | Agreement $17,809,607 — from HAMILTON 65TH PARTNERS LLC; BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to 135 EAST 65TH PARTNERS LLC | $17,809,607 | |
| 2018-04-06 | AL&R $17,809,607 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC; HAMILTON 65TH PARTNERS LLC to 135 EAST 65TH PARTNERS LLC | $17,809,607 | |
| 2015-03-04 | AL&R $2,500,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to MAPLE HOLDINGS, LLC | $2,500,000 | |
| 2015-03-04 | Agreement $2,500,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to MAPLE HOLDINGS, LLC | $2,500,000 | |
| 2015-03-04 | Mortgage $700,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to MAPLE HOLDINGS, LLC | $700,000 | |
| 2010-07-06 | Agreement $3,200,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to INTERAUDI BANK | $3,200,000 | |
| 2009-05-04 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to BERGMAN, DANIEL | $1,000,000 | |
| 2007-11-20 | AL&R $3,500,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to INTERAUDI BANK | $3,500,000 | |
| 2007-11-20 | Agreement $3,500,000 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to INTERAUDI BANK | $3,500,000 | |
| 2007-11-20 | Mortgage $2,665,452 — from BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC to INTERAUDI BANK | $2,665,452 | |
| 2007-11-20 | Deed $1,775,000 — from NATALIE ENTERPRISES, LLC to BLUE WATER HEAD HOLDING, LLC | $1,775,000 | |
| 2005-08-19 | Deed $3,650,000 — from LIAN HOLDINGS, LTD. to ARIEL HOLDINGS, LLC. | $3,650,000 | |
| 2001-08-08 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from LIAN HOLDINGS, LTD. to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP | $1,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Every one of the 166 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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