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301 East 103 Street

248Records
15City systems
5Open violations
44.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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248 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 74 311 service requests, 50 HPD complaints, 31 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units9
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)301 EAST 103 LLC
BBL1016750104
BIN1052700

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 70% 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 44.7. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1987-09-23.

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · PLUMBING (1) · SAFETY (1) · GENERAL (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
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)301 EAST 103RD STREET LLC
Head officerNATHEN SCHWITZER
Managing agentMBSA MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$932,800 $419,760
2026$988,000 $444,600
2027$1,146,000 $515,700

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
96 St — Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 103 St — M15-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 103 St & 2 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente. 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

301 East 103 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

9 311 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 MBSA MANAGEMENT — 3 buildings, 20 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
301 East 103 Street MN9 B
1026 2 Avenue MN6 A
1024 2 Avenue MN5 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,168 on 2026-07-07 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-07Mortgage $2,168 — from 301 EAST 103 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,168
2026-07-07Agreement $1,550,000 — from 301 EAST 103 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,550,000
2016-03-25Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 301 EAST 103 LLC to COLUMBIA BANK $2,000,000
2016-03-25AL&R $2,000,000 — from 301 EAST 103 LLC to COLUMBIA BANK $2,000,000
2016-03-25Deed $3,450,000 — from ART SB LLC to 301 EAST 103 LLC $3,450,000
2016-03-18Sold for $3,450,000 $3,450,000 $383,333
1987-08-25Mortgage $300,000 — from SEO, SE WANG; LEE, JUNG HEE to YORKVILLE FED S&L ASSN $300,000
1985-03-07Mortgage $43,000 — from SRDANOVIC, TOMISLAV; T.A.S. REALTY CO. D/B/A to EASTNOR ASSOCIATES $43,000
1983-12-22Mortgage $100,000 — from EAST NOR ASSOCIATES to ROSSI, GLORIA; ROSSI, SALVATORE $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201706028
201812036
201904026
202004015
2021760114
2022080210
202304037
20240410344
202502035
2026224311
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 148Ownership & money 32Health & systems 30

Every one of the 248 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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