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165 East 104 Street

677Records
15City systems
14Open violations
30.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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677 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 243 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 116 311 service requests, 91 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units12
ClassR2
Owner (PLUTO)NAME NOT ON FILE
BBL1016327501
BIN1085258

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% 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 30.8. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% 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 violations14 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2000-04-06.

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

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Building/Use (10) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · Plumbing (2) · Rodent (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$342,460 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1910)
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)New Yorkville Condominium
Head officerGeorge Mercado
Managing agentOwners Management LLC
Last registered2025-11-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$81,651 $36,743
2026$86,830 $39,073
2027$99,118 $44,603

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: 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 $196,249 a year ($25.52 per sq ft), operating expenses $104,276 ($13.56 per sq ft), net operating income $91,972. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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

Subway103 St — 6 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 104 St — M101 M102 M103 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 103 St & Lexington Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Lexington Academy. 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

165 East 104 Street

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

21 311 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 OWNERS MANAGEMENT LLC — 2 buildings, 21 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
165 East 104 Street MN12 B
1737 Lexington Avenue MN9 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-08Mortgage $372,400 — from WILSON, SARAH M to CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC. $372,400
2026-09-08Deed $465,500 — from MOISES SIERRA, AS TRUSTEE to WILSON, SARAH M $465,500
2026-08-27Sold for $465,500 $465,500 $38,792
2026-03-11Deed $390,000 — from 165E2C, LLC to RIVERA, CARLOS R; LEE, CHRISTINE S $390,000
2026-03-11Mortgage $135,000 — from LEE, CHRISTINE S; RIVERA, CARLOS R to CITIZENS BANK NA $135,000
2026-03-09Sold for $390,000 $390,000 $32,500
2026-01-20Mortgage $310,000 — from LAUER, LEO to ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $310,000
2023-11-06Agreement $270,000 — from WILSON, SARAH M to MERS, INC. $270,000
2023-11-06Mortgage $37,572 — from WILSON, SARAH M to MERS, INC. $37,572
2022-08-04Deed $700,000 — from HONG, JISOO to KIM, WOO JONG; KIM, JOOHEE $700,000
2022-08-04Mortgage $600,000 — from KIM, JOOHEE; KIM, WOO JONG to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC $600,000
2022-07-05Sold for $700,000 $700,000 $58,333
2021-12-29Mortgage $188,000 — from HONG, JISOO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SERVICE $188,000
2021-07-19Deed $710,000 — from NAUTIYAL, EVA; PERSAUD, KRISHNA to VARDIS, THEODORA T; SALUSBURY, ELIZABETH M $710,000
2021-07-19Mortgage $639,000 — from VARDIS, THEODORA T; SALUSBURY, ELIZABETH M to BANK OF ENGLAND; MERS, INC. $639,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740207132
201812601625
2019505721074
202001390242
202132208437
2022071661746
2023117205649
202418150832
20255388933
202631011621
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The full timeline

Construction 29Enforcement 46Housing & tenants 235Ownership & money 259Health & systems 108

Every one of the 677 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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