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1485 1 Avenue

428Records
17City systems
14Open violations
18.6Penalty rate

428 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 169 311 service requests, 75 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 30 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1940
Floors9
Res. units19
ClassD9
Owner (PLUTO)ROTHMAN FIRST AVENUE LLC
BBL1014520026
BIN1045211

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 53% 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 18.6. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations14 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2021-12-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Water System (2) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Elevator (2) · Smoking or Vaping (2) · Street Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$260,004 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1940)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
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)ROTHMAN FIRST AVENUE, LLC
Head officerLEE ROTHMAN
Managing agentGPG MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,220,000 $1,899,000
2026$4,995,000 $2,247,750
2027$4,684,000 $2,107,800

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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 2017 (0 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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 79 St / 1 Av — M79-SBS · 500 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike1 Ave & E 78 St · 50 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

1485 1 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 GPG MANAGEMENT — 149 buildings, 3,258 units. Grades across the portfolio: A120 · B28. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1 Christopher Street MN125 B
415 East 73 Street MN96 A
30 Charlton Street MN84 A
225 East 79 Street MN77 A
336 East 86 Street MN66 A
260 West 72 Street MN50 A
238 East 87 Street MN50 A
312 East 90 Street MN44 A
1593 1 Avenue MN40 A
222 East 87 Street MN40 A
345 East 76 Street MN36 A
75 Pierrepont Street BK36 B
1435 1 Avenue MN36 B
217 West 11 Street MN36 A
399 1 Avenue MN35 A
318 East 89 Street MN35 A
412 East 81 Street MN34 A
321 East 89 Street MN34 A
313 East 89 Street MN34 A
411 East 70 Street MN33 A
326 East 91 Street MN33 A
307 East 77 Street MN33 A
338 East 92 Street MN33 A
1483 1 Avenue MN32 A
158 South 3 Street BK30 A
425 East 65 Street MN30 A
417 East 65 Street MN30 A
334 East 78 Street MN28 A
226 East 13 Street MN28 A
402 East 83 Street MN27 A
118 East 92 Street MN26 B
41 Bedford Street MN25 A
309 East 85 Street MN25 A
22 King Street MN24 A
329 East 13 Street MN24 A
28 King Street MN24 A
403 East 87 Street MN24 B
246 West 22 Street MN24 A
26 King Street MN24 A
24 King Street MN24 A
251 West 71 Street MN23 A
255 East 10 Street MN23 A
242 West 10 Street MN22 B
324 East 83 Street MN22 A
328 East 93 Street MN22 A
1654 3 Avenue MN22 A
330 East 93 Street MN22 A
240 West 10 Street MN22 A
321 East 92 Street MN21 A
332 East 93 Street MN20 A
228 East 36 Street MN20 A
335 East 92 Street MN20 A
519 East 87 Street MN20 A
405 West 50 Street MN20 A
7 St Marks Place MN20 A
211 East 11 Street MN20 B
427 East 73 Street MN20 A
17 West 74 Street MN20 A
322 East 89 Street MN20 A
337 East 90 Street MN20 A

showing 60 of 149 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $480,000,000 on 2015-12-24 (lender: Annaly Cre LLC), covering 26 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
2022-08-24DEVR $127,500 — from ROTHMAN FIRST AVENUE LLC to CP VII 78TH STREET OWNER, LLC $127,500
2018-01-24Agreement $3,750,000 — from ROTHMAN FIRST AVENUE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $3,750,000
2018-01-24Deed $11,100,000 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to ROTHMAN FIRST AVENUE LLC $11,100,000
2018-01-24Agreement $480,000,000 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $480,000,000
2018-01-18Sold for $11,100,000 $11,100,000 $584,211
2015-12-24Mortgage $480,000,000 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to ANNALY CRE LLC $480,000,000
2015-09-30Deed $14,141,682 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC $14,141,682
2015-09-30Mortgage $6,949,692 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to ANNALY CRE LLC $6,949,692
2015-09-30Agreement $9,837,692 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to ANNALY CRE LLC $9,837,692
2015-09-30AL&R $9,837,692 — from BRE FSC MULTIFAMILY BORROWER LLC to ANNALY CRE LLC $9,837,692
2012-09-17Agreement $2,888,000 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $2,888,000
2012-09-17Mortgage $15,106 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $15,106
2011-07-29Agreement $2,920,000 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,920,000
2011-07-29Mortgage $1,152,900 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,152,900
2011-07-29AL&R $2,920,000 — from 1485 FIRST AVE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,920,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170350412
20180487221
201922210429
20207180218
202123420148
20222188221
202313180426
202403100215
20250470112
202601160219
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The full timeline

Construction 33Enforcement 57Housing & tenants 232Ownership & money 76Health & systems 30

Every one of the 428 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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