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1640 Park Avenue

1,546Records
17City systems
58Open violations
79.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (North)
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1,546 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 707 HPD complaints, 382 HPD housing violations, 189 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built2022
Floors9
Res. units24
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)1640 PARK AVE LLC
BBL1016220033
BIN1051672, 1091715

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 79.8. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations58 total — 23 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 2013-05-09.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

30 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 14 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
8
’24–25
14
’25–26
2
’26–27

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

$1,562 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

60 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · GENERAL (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · Dirty Condition (5) · ELECTRIC (3) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$13,112,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (27 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 (2022)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)1640 Park Ave LLC
Head officerBernard McNamee
Managing agentMarin Management Corp.
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,581,500 $1,161,675
2026$2,691,000 $1,210,950
2027$2,724,000 $1,225,800

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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.

Getting around

Subway116 St — 6 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 116 St / Park Av — M102 M116 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 115 St & Madison Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes. 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

1640 Park 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

60 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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 MARIN MANAGEMENT CORP — 94 buildings, 1,714 units. Grades across the portfolio: A68 · B15 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
135 Willow Street BK112 A
319 East 88 Street MN60 A
107 West 82 Street MN58 A
8014 18 Avenue BK55 A
235 Quentin Road BK46 A
217 Quentin Road BK46 A
321 East 66 Street MN45 A
109 East 102 Street MN45 A
791 8 Avenue MN40 A
258 West 22 Street MN39 A
305 McGuinness Boulevard BK38 A
131 Joralemon Street BK36 A
217 East 22 Street MN35 A
55 Hicks Street BK30 A
226 East 83 Street MN28 A
21 Central Park North MN26 B
240 East 90 Street MN25 A
1640 Park Avenue MN24 B
70 East 7 Street MN24 A
2013 83 Street BK23 A
364 3 Avenue MN22 A
239 West 15 Street MN21 A
115 Essex Street MN21 A
232 East 81 Street MN21 A
423 West 45 Street MN20 A
425 West 45 Street MN20 A
412 East 73 Street MN20 A
238 East 89 Street MN20 A
236 East 89 Street MN20 A
324 East 85 Street MN20 A
640 East 14 Street MN20 A
638 East 14 Street MN20 A
367 West 35 Street MN20 A
357 East 68 Street MN20 A
419 East 81 Street MN20 A
239 East 33 Street MN19 A
425 East 81 Street MN19 A
208 West 140 Street MN18 B
8 East 16 Street MN18 C
590 3 Avenue MN18 A
24 Charles Street MN18 A
259 East 10 Street MN18 A
235 East 14 Street MN17 B
625 Driggs Avenue BK16 B
362 3 Avenue MN16 A
606 8 Avenue MN16 A
195 Madison Street MN15 A
312 East 84 Street MN15 A
314 East 84 Street MN15 A
25 King Street MN13 A
127 Henry Street MN12 B
213 West 16 Street MN12 A
38 Mac Dougal Street MN12 A
469 Columbus Avenue MN12 A
106 East 7 Street MN12 A
530 East 85 Street MN11 A
421 West 45 Street MN11 A
426 East 77 Street MN10 B
452 East 84 Street MN10 A
203 West 14 Street MN10 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $655,459 on 2025-12-19 (lender: Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-19AL&R $8,200,000 — from 1640 PARK AVE LLC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $8,200,000
2025-12-19Agreement $8,200,000 — from 1640 PARK AVE LLC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $8,200,000
2025-12-19Mortgage $655,460 — from 1640 PARK AVE LLC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. $655,460
2022-11-10Mortgage $1,421,150 — from 1640 PARK AVE LLC to PARKVIEW FINANCIAL REIT, LP $1,421,150
2022-11-10Mortgage $7,678,850 — from 1640 PARK AVE LLC to PARKVIEW FINANCIAL REIT, LP $7,678,850
2021-12-01Deed $2,000,000 — from GREAT EMPIRE PARK AVENUE LLC to 1640 PARK AVE LLC $2,000,000
2016-01-27AL&R $1,450,000 — from GREAT EMPIRE PARK AVENUE LLC to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $1,450,000
2016-01-27Mortgage $1,450,000 — from GREAT EMPIRE PARK AVENUE LLC to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $1,450,000
2015-04-29RETT $1,150,000 — from 116 PARK AVE DEVELOPERS LLC to GREAT EMPIRE PARK AVENUE LLC $1,150,000
2015-04-13Deed $1,750,000 — from 95 E. 116 ST. CORP. to GREAT EMPIRE PARK AVENUE LLC $1,750,000
2005-02-02Mortgage $150,000 — from 95 EAST 116 STREET CORP to NORTH FORK BANK $150,000
2005-02-02AL&R $150,000 — from 95 EAST 116 STREET CORP to NORTH FORK BANK $150,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201761380045
201804470253
201903530763
202007220029
2021121161333
2022214508487
202330147544127
202457416059
202574515269
202671336148
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The full timeline

Construction 119Enforcement 66Housing & tenants 1,295Ownership & money 41Health & systems 25

Every one of the 1,546 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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