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1683 Lexington Avenue

267Records
16City systems
0Open violations
69.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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267 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 58 HPD complaints, 55 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 33 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)SKAAY REALTY CORP
BBL1016330054
BIN1052011

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 77% 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 69.3. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

3 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 3).

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1) · PLUMBING (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (8)
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)SKAAY REALTY CORP
Head officerKEVIN YAGHOUBI
Managing agentFirstService Residential
Last registered2025-08-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,127,200 $507,240
2026$902,000 $405,900
2027$1,082,000 $486,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

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 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 106 St — M98 M101 M102 M103 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 106 St & Lexington Ave · 100 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

1683 Lexington 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

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL — 556 buildings, 66,420 units. Grades across the portfolio: A464 · B61 · C14 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1 Fordham Hill Oval BX1116 B
80 La Salle Street MN982 A
1 Tudor City Place MN799 A
85 Jay Street BK727 A
81-26 150 Street QN675 A
420 Kent Avenue BK605 A
1 Wall Street MN566 A
685 First Avenue MN556 A
150-10 71 Avenue QN536 B
185 Clinton Avenue BK520 B
401 1 Avenue MN510 B
160 West End Avenue MN508 A
26-10 Union Street QN504 A
425 East 63 Street MN495 A
11 Wharf Way BK487 A
99-32 66 Road QN483 B
11 Hoyt Street BK480 A
5600 Netherland Avenue BX462 A
13 Rector Street MN452 A
185 West End Avenue MN432 A
1524 3 Avenue MN430 A
345 Clinton Avenue BK424 B
360 Furman Street BK424 A
555 Kappock Street BX412 A
110-17 Queens Boulevard QN405 A
165 West End Avenue MN403 A
60 East 8 Street MN390 A
2039 Broadway MN387 A
26-21 Union Street QN384 A
3131 Brighton 13 Street BK383 A
16 Dupont Street BK381 A
141 Amsterdam Avenue MN378 A
125-10 Queens Boulevard QN377 A
384 Bridge Street BK371 A
772 Broadway MN360 A
402 Park Avenue South MN350 A
35-11 85 Street QN348 A
75 Wall Street MN346 A
267 Bond Street BK344 A
381 2 Avenue MN339 A
555 West 23 Street MN336 A
2 Tudor City Place MN334 A
1168 1 Avenue MN328 A
92-27 160 Street QN315 A
500 West 43 Street MN311 A
70th Street QN295 A
415 East 64 Street MN290 A
137-47 45 Avenue QN289 A
225 Rector Place MN285 A
20 West Street MN283 A
61 West 62 Street MN276 A
330 West 56 Street MN275 B
5 West 65 Street MN274 A
1992 Broadway MN271 A
195 3 Avenue MN270 A
11-12 30 Drive QN266 A
382 2 Avenue MN262 A
1659 2 Avenue MN258 A
800 Grand Concourse BX254 B
9201 Shore Road BK254 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $142,000 on 2014-10-10 (lender: Empire National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2014-10-10Mortgage $142,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $142,000
2014-10-10Agreement $1,500,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,500,000
2014-10-10AL&R $1,500,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,500,000
2009-07-13Mortgage $1,358,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP. to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,358,000
2003-06-26Mortgage $480,683 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK $480,683
2003-06-26Agreement $950,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK $950,000
1997-03-26Mortgage $499,000 — from SKAAY REALTY CORP. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $499,000
1989-04-24Mortgage $155,000 — from MORGAN BARRINGTON EQU/IN to MARKHAM COMPANY $155,000
1989-02-28Mortgage $20,500 — from OPTIMUM REALTY ASSOCIATE to HEUSSINGER, ALLAN $20,500
1988-04-15Mortgage $75,000 — from OPTIMUM REALTY CO INC to MARKHAM COMPANY $75,000
1986-03-27Mortgage $110,000 — from OPTIMUM REALTY CO INC to MARKHAM COMPANY $110,000
1983-08-31Mortgage $12,000 — from SALICRUP, FERNANDO to E.106 ST.&LEX.RLTY CORP. $12,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170033
20180527
2019011314
20200224
20210235
20221348
2023311216
202408513
20250279
20261348
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The full timeline

Construction 30Enforcement 31Housing & tenants 100Ownership & money 55Health & systems 51

Every one of the 267 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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