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1614 2 Avenue

378Records
16City systems
13Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10028 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Yorkville
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378 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 109 311 service requests, 79 HPD complaints, 50 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10028
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units15
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)ELK 1614 SECOND LLC
BBL1015460050
BIN1049948

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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 86% 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 1.3. In ZIP 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations13 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2004-04-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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2
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (13) · Non (9) · Illegal Parking (5) · Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Missed Collection (2).

Filed construction activity

$510,480 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
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)ELK 1614 SECONDLLC
Head officerABNER OHEBSHALOM
Managing agentELK 1614 SECOND LLC
Last registered2025-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,867,000 $1,290,150
2026$3,293,000 $1,481,850
2027$3,467,000 $1,560,150

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Taco BellTex-MexA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading) · 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 · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 84 St — M15 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 84 St & 1 Ave · 550 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

1614 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

40 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,000,000 on 1984-09-07 (lender: Nys Comptroller Tr Etc), covering 2 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
2017-12-28RPTT&RET $8,800,000 — from NEW YORK FLOWER LLC to OHEBSHALOM, ABNER; N&A OHEBSHALOM FAMILY TRUST; KALIMIAN, ELIAS; OHEBSHALOM, NINA $8,800,000
1984-09-07Mortgage $6,000,000 — from ROMFORD REALTY COMPANY to NYS COMPTROLLER TR ETC $6,000,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700121215
201801220326
2019136210545
20201090111
202112250129
20220080513
2023006039
202400190322
2025006039
202600160319
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The full timeline

Construction 55Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 219Ownership & money 50Health & systems 34

Every one of the 378 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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