328 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 98 311 service requests, 56 rodent inspections, 48 HPD complaints.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 54% 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 19.3. In ZIP 10021, 81% 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 | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2022-12-05. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (5) · GENERAL (3) · Noise (2) · Street Condition (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 420 EAST 73RD ST. LLC |
| Head officer | LARRY HIRSCHFIELD |
| Managing agent | ELH MGMT.LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,248,000 | $1,011,600 |
| 2026 | $2,360,000 | $1,062,000 |
| 2027 | $2,348,000 | $1,056,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 | 72 St — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 77 St — 6 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 72 St / York Av — M72 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 74 St & 1 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson 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.
420 East 73 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
16 311 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.
Managed by ELH MGMT.LLC — 110 buildings, 3,367 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B29 · C34 · D17 · F13. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 110 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,091,758 on 2010-07-21 (lender: City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-16 | Agreement $1,099,938 — from 420 E. 73RD ST., LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,099,938 | |
| 2014-05-16 | Agreement $972,500 — from 420 EAST 73RD ST., LLC to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC | $972,500 | |
| 2010-07-21 | Mortgage $972,500 — from 420 E. 73RD ST. LLC, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION, | $972,500 | |
| 2010-07-21 | Mortgage $1,099,938 — from 420 E. 73RD ST. LLC, to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION, | $1,099,938 | |
| 2010-07-21 | Mortgage $1,091,758 — from 420 E. 73RD ST. LLC, to CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,091,758 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 30 |
| 2023 | 3 | 74 | 19 | 96 |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Every one of the 328 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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