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1408 2 Avenue

1,629Records
20City systems
1Open violations
0.4Penalty rate

1,629 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 309 DOB permits, 305 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 297 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10021
Built1967
Floors37
Res. units235
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)300 E 74 OWNERS CORP
BBL1014480003
BIN1044898, 1089033

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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 89% 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 0.4. In ZIP 10021, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2016-08-05.

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.

$11,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

80 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (31) · Illegal Parking (12) · General Construction/Plumbing (5) · Consumer Complaint (3) · Vendor Enforcement (3) · Lead (3).

Filed construction activity

$5,243,773 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (88 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 (1967)
YesSix or more residential units (235)
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)300 EAST 74TH STREET OWNERS CORP.
Head officerMICHAEL BERKOWITZ
Managing agentAKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-08-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$97,808,000 $44,013,600
2026$99,386,000 $44,723,700
2027$107,416,000 $48,337,200

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $20,016,500 a year ($57.19 per sq ft), operating expenses $6,678,000 ($19.08 per sq ft), net operating income $13,338,500. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 53/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
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
Cookie OdysseyBakery Products/DessertsBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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 2025 (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

Subway72 St — Q · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
77 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 73 St — M15 · 250 ft
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 72 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
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

1408 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

80 311 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 AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC. — 372 buildings, 55,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A328 · B33 · C5. See the whole portfolio

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,800,000 on 2016-05-16 (lender: Investors Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-24RPTT&RET $845,000 — from THE ESTATE OF NENA RUTHEN; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR OF KINGS COUNTY AS to FRIEDMAN, JAMIE; FRIEDMAN, KEVIN $845,000
2026-09-15RPTT&RET $2,050,000 — from KRAMER, DAVID ARI to ROSENBERG, ELIZABETH; ROSENBERG, LAWRENCE $2,050,000
2026-09-10Sold for $845,000 $845,000 $3,596
2026-08-28Sold for $2,050,000 $2,050,000 $8,723
2026-07-06RPTT&RET $2,800,000 — from EL-SAYED HAFFAR, RANDA; HAFFAR, NASEEM to EDWARD A. CARROLL; EDWARD A. CARROLL LIVING TRUST; GINA CARROLL $2,800,000
2026-06-29Sold for $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $11,915
2026-06-04RPTT&RET $1,650,000 — from ESTATE OF HARRIET KALMANS; ROBERT L. TUCHMAN AS CO-ADMINISTRATOR; CAROLLE POMERANTZ-CHASTI to WEISS, ROBERT $1,650,000
2026-05-28RPTT&RET $1,065,000 — from ESTATE OF HARRIET KALMANS; ROBERT L. TUCHMAN AS CO-ADMINISTRATOR; CAROLLE POMERANTZ-CHASTI to TICE, KEVIN; TICE, JOSEPHINE $1,065,000
2026-05-27Sold for $1,650,000 $1,650,000 $7,021
2026-05-13Sold for $1,065,000 $1,065,000 $4,532
2026-04-02RPTT&RET $820,000 — from ESTATE OF HARRIET GREENBERG; JAMIE LYNN KERNER, ADMINISTRATOR to ZHAO, DABO $820,000
2026-03-30Sold for $820,000 $820,000 $3,489
2026-03-06RPTT&RET $3,300,000 — from BOONE, JOHN; LOCKWOOD, CARL CHRISTOPHER to PASTER, MICHAEL; GRAISER, ALEXANDRA $3,300,000
2026-02-26Sold for $3,300,000 $3,300,000 $14,043
2026-01-20Agreement $14,000,000 — from 300 E. 74 OWNERS CORP. to PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $14,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171541620257
20182352121878
20191682529785
2020254912454
20212351226268
20221242327268
20231141420352
2024321624282102
20254023217394
202614122427683
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The full timeline

Construction 521Enforcement 193Housing & tenants 441Ownership & money 422Health & systems 52

Every one of the 1,629 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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