370 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 141 311 service requests, 41 HPD complaints, 39 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% 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 10.6. In ZIP 10128, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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 1990-12-26. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Noise (2) · Rodent (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Lead (1) · Emergency Response Team (ERT) (1).
$625,750 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (18) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | RSL 53-55 EAST 95TH LLC |
| Head officer | FATMIR LAJQI |
| Managing agent | COPPERWOOD REAL ESTATE |
| Last registered | 2025-10-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,286,000 | $1,478,700 |
| 2026 | $3,916,000 | $1,762,200 |
| 2027 | $4,042,000 | $1,818,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
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 | 96 St — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 96 St — Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 95 St — M1 M2 M3 M4 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 94 St & Madison Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus 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.
53 East 95 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 |
14 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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 COPPERWOOD REAL ESTATE — 17 buildings, 349 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 East 78 Street | MN | 39 | A |
| 315 East 84 Street | MN | 35 | A |
| 444 East 81 Street | MN | 34 | A |
| 243 East 78 Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 234 East 83 Street | MN | 21 | A |
| 121 East 82 Street | MN | 21 | A |
| 428 East 89 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 415 East 87 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 405 East 87 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 430 East 89 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 232 East 83 Street | MN | 19 | A |
| 53 East 95 Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 310 East 85 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 172 East 82 Street | MN | 15 | A |
| 1592 1 Avenue | MN | 12 | B |
| 1388 2 Avenue | MN | 9 | B |
| 1590 1 Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $85,000 on 2015-03-06 (lender: The Lutheran Cemetery). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-06 | Mortgage $85,000 — from 444 EAST 81ST STREET CORP. to THE LUTHERAN CEMETERY | $85,000 | |
| 2013-01-17 | Deed $4,350,000 — from LEMLE, LAURA to LEMLE, ROBERT | $4,350,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 33 |
| 2018 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 28 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 56 |
| 2020 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 26 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 29 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Every one of the 370 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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