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166 East 118 Street

938Records
19City systems
4Open violations
62.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10035 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (North)
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938 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 384 HPD complaints, 158 311 service requests, 149 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10035
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units33
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)166172 LLC
BBL1016450044
BIN1052355

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 62.3. In ZIP 10035, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-11-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
8
’24–25
6
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · Noise (5) · Food Poisoning (3) · Food Establishment (3).

Filed construction activity

$145,220 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 (33)
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)166172 LLC
Head officerFRANK PECORA
Managing agentTEAMS MGMT LLC
Last registered2025-08-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,228,000 $1,002,600
2026$2,342,000 $1,053,900
2027$2,552,000 $1,148,400

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pipo'sMexicanAMice evidence
Thai SuperOtherA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 118 St — M101 M103 · 350 ft
Citi BikeE 118 St & 3 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 007 Samuel Stern. 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

166 East 118 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 TEAMS MANAGEMENT LLC — 12 buildings, 215 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
42-70 156 Street QN39 B
166 East 118 Street MN33 B
170 East 118 Street MN33 B
235 West 18 Street MN20 A
307 West 39 Street MN16 B
1374 1 Avenue MN14 A
1365 1 Avenue MN12 B
349 West 46 Street MN12 A
225 East 83 Street MN12 B
171 East 74 Street MN9 A
1626 2 Avenue MN8 B
41 West 46 Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $244,834 on 2022-02-07 (lender: Kearny 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
2022-02-07Agreement $6,000,000 — from 166172 LLC to KEARNY BANK $6,000,000
2022-02-07AL&R $6,000,000 — from 166172 LLC to KEARNY BANK $6,000,000
2022-02-07Mortgage $244,834 — from 166172 LLC to KEARNY BANK $244,834
2019-08-27AL&R $6,000,000 — from 166172 LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $6,000,000
2019-08-27M&CON $1,088,480 — from 166172 LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $1,088,480
2014-09-05Mortgage $2,330,930 — from 166172 LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $2,330,930
2014-09-05Agreement $5,500,000 — from 166172 LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $5,500,000
2014-09-05AL&R $5,500,000 — from 166172 LLC to SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK $5,500,000
2011-01-26Agreement $3,375,000 — from 166172 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,375,000
2011-01-26Mortgage $1,356,001 — from 166172 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,356,001
2003-07-02DEEDO $2,025,000 — from 166-70 EAST 118TH STREET, LLC to 166172 LLC $2,025,000
1999-07-19Mortgage $99,663 — from 166-170 EAST 118TH STREET LLC.; 176 ASSOCIATES, INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $99,663
1998-01-21Mortgage $900,000 — from 176 ASSOCIATES, INC.; 166 ASSOCIATES, INC. to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $900,000
1992-02-04Mortgage $255,000 — from 166 ASSOCIATES INC to BANK OF TOKYO TRUSTCO $255,000
1989-01-12Mortgage $852,000 — from EAST 118 ST-166TH ASC to MORTGAGE FACILITIESCORP $852,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201721240229
20181160311
201901734482
202000130114
202131120117
202212105422
202302180525
202420200426
202592290444
202600100212
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The full timeline

Construction 63Enforcement 40Housing & tenants 744Ownership & money 53Health & systems 38

Every one of the 938 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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