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1201 2 Avenue

2,665Records
22City systems
93Open violations
9Penalty rate

2,665 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,272 311 service requests, 316 HPD complaints, 247 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10065
Built1963
Floors34
Res. units532
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)REGENCY TOWERS LLC
BBL1014180021
BIN1043864

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 65% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 9. In ZIP 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations93 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 58 class B, 29 class A. Oldest open since 2017-01-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

50 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 10 · winter 2026–27: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’24–25
10
’25–26
8
’26–27

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$16,310 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

439 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (115) · PLUMBING (53) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (41) · PAINT/PLASTER (25) · HEAT/HOT WATER (25) · Illegal Parking (15).

Filed construction activity

$5,387,392 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 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (532)
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)REGENCY TOWERS LLC
Head officerMICHAEL DIMSON
Managing agentCARLYLE CONSTRUCTION CORP
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$132,667,000 $59,700,150
2026$153,185,000 $68,933,250
2027$162,126,000 $72,956,700

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 19/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
B & B BagelsBagels/PretzelsA—
Iki Sekai INC.Not yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (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.

Getting around

SubwayLexington Av/63 St — M Q · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 64 St — M15 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 65 St & 2 Ave · 450 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.

Report a problem to 311

1201 2 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

439 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 25 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CARLYLE CONSTRUCTION CORP — 6 buildings, 1,983 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
200 East 72 Street MN855 A
1201 2 Avenue MN532 B
330 East 46 Street MN205 B
108 East 38 Street MN144 A
150 East 39 Street MN135 A
1081 3 Avenue MN112 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $26,000,000 on 2017-12-29 (lender: Prudential Multifamily Mortgage, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-12-29Agreement $130,000,000 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, LLC $130,000,000
2017-12-29Mortgage $26,000,000 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, LLC $26,000,000
2007-10-05Mortgage $48,430,633 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, INC. $48,430,633
2007-10-05Agreement $104,000,000 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, INC. $104,000,000
2005-10-03Mortgage $10,000,000 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC, to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, INC., $10,000,000
2001-08-02Mortgage $10,000,000 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to PRUDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE, INC. $10,000,000
1999-08-11Mortgage $17,504,631 — from REGENCY TOWERS LLC to WMF WASHINGTON MORTGAGE CORP. $17,504,631
1994-01-28Mortgage $5,420,933 — from REGENCY AFFILIATES to LOVE FUNDING CORPORATION $5,420,933
1985-07-24Mortgage $6,817,520 — from TOWERS ASSOCIATES; REGENCY AFFILIATES to NEW YORK LIFE INSURCO $6,817,520

Ten-year activity

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355
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201751292422135
2018191979015132
201981964010101
202021710106126
20211168807112
202291815005182
2023122314504184
202481017306197
202514921305241
20262234803355
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The full timeline

Construction 310Enforcement 359Housing & tenants 1,858Ownership & money 37Health & systems 101

Every one of the 2,665 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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