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1776 2 Avenue

8,859Records
19City systems
3Open violations
0.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Yorkville
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8,859 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 7,972 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 249 311 service requests, 158 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10128
Built1987
Floors45
Res. units221
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)WATERFORD CONDOMINIUM
BBL1015557501
BIN1073539

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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 91% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.3. In ZIP 10128, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1994-12-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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2
’24–25

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

88 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (53) · Missed Collection (9) · Noise (5) · Lead (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Dirty Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$7,075,155 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (41 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1987)
YesSix or more residential units (221)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)THE WATERFORD ASSOCIATION
Managing agentGUMLEY HAFT
Last registered2025-11-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$300,386 $135,174
2026$152,243 $68,510
2027$272,195 $122,488

The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: DISABLED HOMEOWNER · FOREIGN MISSION · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $11,276,903 a year ($51.21 per sq ft), operating expenses $3,833,839 ($17.41 per sq ft), net operating income $7,443,064. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway96 St — Q · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
96 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 94 St — M15 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 93 St & 2 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 527 - East Side School for Social Action
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

1776 2 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

88 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by GUMLEY HAFT — 57 buildings, 3,982 units. Grades across the portfolio: A55 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
75 Henry Street BK370 A
301 West 53 Street MN247 A
1776 2 Avenue MN221 A
1334 3 Avenue MN165 A
2211 Broadway MN151 B
720 Ft Washington Avenue MN150 A
524 East 72 Street MN146 A
1071 3 Avenue MN131 A
340 East 74 Street MN121 A
205 East 77 Street MN113 A
64-05 Yellowstone Blvd QN105 A
923 5 Avenue MN96 A
436 East 84 Street MN95 A
510 East 86 Street MN94 A
88 Lexington Avenue MN89 A
30 Main Street BK85 A
730 Ft Washington Avenue MN84 A
715 Park Avenue MN76 A
1150 5 Avenue MN74 A
1125 Park Avenue MN72 A
141 East 88 Street MN69 A
525 East 80 Street MN68 A
325 East 72 Street MN60 A
430 East 57 Street MN60 A
895 Lexington Avenue MN60 A
16 West 40 Street MN57 A
2 East End Avenue MN57 A
90 Lexington Avenue MN53 A
850 Park Avenue MN51 A
65 East 76 Street MN50 A
1255 5 Avenue MN49 A
700 Park Avenue MN48 A
10 East 70 Street MN46 A
61 East 86 Street MN42 A
830 Park Avenue MN38 A
893 Park Avenue MN37 A
1049 Park Avenue MN36 A
151 Central Park West MN36 A
4 East 70 Street MN36 A
321 West 55 Street MN36 A
53 East 66 Street MN31 A
79 Worth Street MN29 A
11 East 68 Street MN29 A
11 Beach Street MN27 A
1 Minetta Street MN24 A
97 Reade Street MN20 A
857 5 Avenue MN18 A
1045 5 Avenue MN18 A
840 Park Avenue MN18 A
529 East 88 Street MN18 A
1003 Lexington Avenue MN14 A
969 5 Avenue MN12 A
810 5 Avenue MN12 A
176 West 82 Street MN11 A
333 West 14 Street MN9 A
950 5 Avenue MN9 A
17 East 12 Street MN9 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-18Deed $825,000 — from DAR, HINA to PIENKAWA, KAZ $825,000
2026-09-18Mortgage $525,000 — from PIENKAWA, KAZ to DIME COMMERCIAL BANK $525,000
2026-08-27Sold for $825,000 $825,000 $3,733
2026-06-24Deed $780,000 — from OZYURT, EMRE to JAIN, DEEPIKA $780,000
2026-06-04Sold for $780,000 $780,000 $3,529
2026-02-05Mortgage $255,000 — from CHA, THOMAS; CHA, ELAINE to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $255,000
2026-02-05Deed $985,000 — from HE, KANGSHENG; XI, YUANXI; XIA, YUANXI to CHA, ELAINE; CHA, THOMAS $985,000
2026-02-04Agreement $582,000 — from CHEN, QIHENG; CHEN, QIHEN to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $582,000
2026-02-04Mortgage $9,954 — from CHEN, QIHENG; CHEN, QIHEN to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $9,954
2026-01-28Sold for $985,000 $985,000 $4,457
2026-01-22Mortgage $436,000 — from MURA, SALVATORE FENU to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $436,000
2026-01-22Deed $540,000 — from SILVER, ERIK to MURA, SALVATORE FENU $540,000
2026-01-15Mortgage $300,000 — from HARLAP, SUSAN to CITIZENS BANK NA $300,000
2026-01-14Sold for $540,000 $540,000 $2,443
2026-01-08Mortgage $200,000 — from MINGER, TERESA to CITIZENS BANK NA $200,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
155
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201730367578
20181311260389
201911318716109
20205022743104
2021023011112155
202212317756113
2023811443470
20244756755147
202522217713115
20261341648485
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The full timeline

Construction 253Enforcement 94Housing & tenants 325Ownership & money 8,105Health & systems 82

Every one of the 8,859 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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