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1910 3 Avenue

387Records
15City systems
8Open violations
60Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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387 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 137 311 service requests, 62 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 53 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units16
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC
BBL1016330036
BIN1052001

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 75% 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 60. 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 violations8 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1986-12-23.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

17 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 11 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

11
’23–24
2
’24–25

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Dirty Condition (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Consumer Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$14,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (16)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC
Head officerDANIEL HOCHBERG
Managing agentMGT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,773,000 $2,597,850
2026$6,138,000 $2,762,100
2027$4,877,000 $2,194,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

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.

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

Subway103 St — 6 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 106 St / 3 Av — M106 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 106 St & Lexington Ave · 300 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

1910 3 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

51 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 MGT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 22 buildings, 1,070 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B12 · C2 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
54-09 100 Street QN296 B
37-05 30th Street QN186 A
600 Columbus Avenue MN166 A
105-02 Queens Boulevard QN137 B
144 East 24 Street MN33 B
245 East 30 Street MN30 A
401 East 50 Street MN25 A
489 3 Avenue MN25 A
211 East 33 Street MN24 B
112 Avenue C MN22 B
606 West 191 Street MN20 F
1908 3 Avenue MN16 B
1910 3 Avenue MN16 B
229 West 20 Street MN15 B
1762 1 Avenue MN13 B
1764 1 Avenue MN13 B
495 3 Avenue MN12 A
151 Ludlow Street MN7 B
1 Bleecker Street MN6 B
3 Bleecker Street MN3 C
324 Bowery MN3 D
324 Bleecker Street MN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,239,000 on 2016-06-15 (lender: Signature Bank), 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
2016-06-15Mortgage $2,239,000 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,239,000
2016-06-15Agreement $12,000,000 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $12,000,000
2016-06-15AL&R $12,000,000 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $12,000,000
2016-05-06Agreement $2,485,437 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC; NUSSBAUM, MARTIN; SCHWARTZ, DAVID to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $2,485,437
2015-12-28AL&R $248,866 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $248,866
2015-12-28Mortgage $248,866 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $248,866
2015-12-28AL&R $512,134 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $512,134
2015-12-28Mortgage $512,134 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $512,134
2015-12-28Agreement $514,563 — from NUSSBAUM, MARTIN; SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC; SCHWARTZ, DAVID to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $514,563
2015-12-28Agreement $6,000,000 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC; SCHWARTZ, DAVID; NUSSBAUM, MARTIN to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $6,000,000
2014-11-06Deed $10,210,000 — from VAN JOHNELL REALTY CORP. to SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC $10,210,000
2014-11-06Mortgage $4,698,457 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $4,698,457
2014-11-06AL&R $514,563 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $514,563
2014-11-06Agreement $6,000,000 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $6,000,000
2014-11-06AL&R $2,485,437 — from SPG THIRD AVENUE INVESTORS LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $2,485,437

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170370212
201801140318
2019002024
202000240125
202120210225
202200100313
202320310336
202400272837
202502190526
202600210324
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The full timeline

Construction 36Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 215Ownership & money 62Health & systems 44

Every one of the 387 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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