460 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 113 311 service requests, 72 HPD complaints, 63 HPD housing violations.
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 82% 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 2.5. 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 | 3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-03-30. |
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.
19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Noise (4) · Encampment (2) · Animal (1) · Street Condition (1).
$1,147,778 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (16) |
| 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) | 1821-1823 SECOND AVE LLC |
| Head officer | KATJE HILKEN |
| Managing agent | BRADFORD SWETT MGMT |
| Last registered | 2025-09-18 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,257,000 | $1,465,650 |
| 2026 | $3,773,000 | $1,697,850 |
| 2027 | $3,939,000 | $1,772,550 |
The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
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 — Q · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 96 St — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 95 St — M15-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | 2 Ave & E 96 St · 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.
1821 2 Avenue
| 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 |
19 311 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 BRADFORD N. SWETT MANAGEMENT LLC — 11 buildings, 178 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 536 West 111 Street | MN | 40 | A |
| 2669 Broadway | MN | 27 | A |
| 224 East 95 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 2541 Broadway | MN | 18 | A |
| 1821 2 Avenue | MN | 16 | A |
| 151 East 96 Street | MN | 12 | A |
| 1873 2 Avenue | MN | 12 | B |
| 129 Alexander Avenue | BX | 9 | A |
| 1754 2 Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
| 730 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
| 732 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,142,578 on 2019-04-30 (lender: Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-22 | Agreement $2,906,223 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to M&T BANK | $2,906,223 | |
| 2024-05-22 | AL&R $2,906,223 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to M&T BANK | $2,906,223 | |
| 2019-04-30 | AL&R $3,000,000 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $3,000,000 | |
| 2019-04-30 | Agreement $3,000,000 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $3,000,000 | |
| 2019-04-30 | Mortgage $1,142,579 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $1,142,579 | |
| 2014-04-29 | Mortgage $59,152 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST | $59,152 | |
| 2014-04-29 | AL&R $2,050,000 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST | $2,050,000 | |
| 2014-04-29 | Agreement $2,050,000 — from 1821-1823 SECOND AVENUE, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST | $2,050,000 | |
| 2005-04-19 | AL&R $2,250,000 — from M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST to SECOND AVENUE L.L.C. | $2,250,000 | |
| 2005-04-19 | Agreement $2,250,000 — from SECOND AVENUE L.L.C. to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST | $2,250,000 | |
| 2005-04-19 | Mortgage $557,292 — from SECOND AVENUE L.L.C. to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST | $557,292 | |
| 2001-08-01 | Mortgage $761,366 — from SECOND AVENUE L.L.C. to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. | $761,366 | |
| 1997-08-25 | Mortgage $169,111 — from SWETT, BRADFORD N. to M7T REAL ESTATE, INC. | $169,111 | |
| 1991-06-12 | Mortgage $477,500 — from SWETT, BRADFORD N to MARBELL INVESTMENT CO | $477,500 | |
| 1990-02-02 | Mortgage $417,095 — from SWETT, BRADFORD N. to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BK | $417,095 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Every one of the 460 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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