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1633 2 Avenue

461Records
16City systems
2Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10028 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Yorkville
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461 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 102 HPD housing violations, 79 311 service requests, 61 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10028
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units12
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)VDK REATLY CORP
BBL1015300028
BIN1048743

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
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 violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1995-02-06.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (3) · Food Establishment (3) · Food Poisoning (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · New Tree Request (1) · Consumer Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$278,850 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)VDK REALTY CORP.
Head officerWILLIAM G DEMOS
Managing agentPRISTINE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS, LLC
Last registered2026-06-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,827,000 $1,272,150
2026$3,351,000 $1,507,950
2027$3,031,000 $1,363,950

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Gracie's DinerAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Dishwashing/Utensils, Food Spoiled, Kitchen/Food Prep Area) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

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.

Getting around

Subway86 St — Q · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 84 St — M15 · 350 ft
Citi BikeE 85 St & 3 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
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

1633 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

16 311 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 PRISTINE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS, LLC — 56 buildings, 1,149 units. Grades across the portfolio: A29 · B17 · C6 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
56-10 94 Street QN112 C
157-11 Sanford Avenue QN86 B
90-31 Whitney Avenue QN60 B
29-24 21 Avenue QN60 A
34-15 31 Avenue QN59 C
6113 5 Avenue BK49 B
7 Cornelia Street MN47 A
32-15 34 Street QN40 A
30-70 34 Street QN36 D
40-07 73 Street QN31 A
30-78 34 Street QN30 A
39-06 Corporal Stone St QN30 A
30-84 34 Street QN30 A
35-14 28 Avenue QN28 A
24-24 29 Street QN27 B
30-40 32 Street QN25 B
28-10 36 Street QN24 B
48-08 108 Street QN22 D
28-31 34 Street QN21 B
28-25 34 Street QN20 A
233 Franklin Street BK20 A
32-38 30 Street QN20 A
30-40 45 Street QN20 B
189-15 37 Avenue QN18 B
41-05 95 Street QN16 A
189-10 37 Avenue QN16 A
83-05 34 Avenue QN16 B
189-16 37 Avenue QN16 B
57 Audubon Avenue MN14 B
1633 2 Avenue MN12 A
31-21 Ditmars Boulevard QN12 A
31 Street QN10 A
441 Henry Street BK9 A
439 Henry Street BK9 A
31-70 37 Street QN8 C
34-16 34 Street QN8 B
150-07 41st Avenue QN8 A
150-02 Roosevelt Avenue QN8 A
99-19 43 Avenue QN6 B
25-24 18 Street QN6 A
36-23 30 Street QN6 D
25-54 35 Street QN6 A
32-30 44 Street QN6 A
25-47 22 Street QN6 A
25-26 18 Street QN6 C
32-10 Astoria Boulevard S QN6 A
40-11 23 Avenue QN5 B
121 St Nicholas Avenue BK4 C
4401 13 Avenue BK3 D
42-36 193 Street QN2 B
32-05 41 Street QN2 C
42-37 192 Street QN2 B
42-40 193 Street QN2 A
42-35 192 Street QN2 A
28-20 Ditmars Boulevard QN1 A
42-42 193 Street QN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,323,040 on 2011-11-04 (lender: Ponce De Leon Federal Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2011-11-04AL&R $1,500,000 — from VDK REALTY CORP. to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $1,500,000
2011-11-04Agreement $1,500,000 — from VDK REALTY CORP. to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $1,500,000
2011-11-04Mortgage $1,323,041 — from VDK REALTY CORP. to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $1,323,041
2002-12-26Mortgage $400,000 — from VDK REALTY CORP. to MARATHON NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $400,000
1998-11-30Mortgage $100,000 — from KATSANOS, KONSTANTINA; KATSANOS, VASILIOS to PERDIK-ZOLOTAS, MARIA $100,000
1998-10-15Mortgage $109,328 — from KATSANOS, VASILIOS; KATSANOS, KONSTANTIA to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $109,328
1989-10-20Mortgage $1,000,000 — from CHU, DONALD J.; LEE, KEE YOUNG; LEE, GLEN K.; LEE, KYO WON LEE AKA; LEE, KATHERINE KI AKA; to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP $1,000,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170131822
20180043034
20190071522
20200011112
20210010212
20229320335
2023337417
20240011516
2025006612
202600123
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The full timeline

Construction 96Enforcement 47Housing & tenants 191Ownership & money 35Health & systems 92

Every one of the 461 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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