577 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 245 HPD complaints, 107 HPD housing violations, 96 311 service requests.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 80.7. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 82 total — 15 class C (immediately hazardous), 30 class B, 37 class A. Oldest open since 1976-11-10. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
11 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 7). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Graffiti (1).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (8) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 344-346 EAST 106TH STREET LLC |
| Head officer | PHILIP JACOBSON |
| Managing agent | KAIN REALTY |
| Last registered | 2025-10-06 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $503,000 | $226,350 |
| 2026 | $604,000 | $271,800 |
| 2027 | $725,000 | $326,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
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.
| Subway | 103 St — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 106 St / 1 Av — M106 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 106 St & 1 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 146 Ann M. Short. 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.
346 East 106 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.
Managed by KAIN REALTY — 6 buildings, 54 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 934 Columbus Avenue | MN | 12 | A |
| 37 West 84 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 343 West 87 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 346 East 106 Street | MN | 8 | B |
| 932 Columbus Avenue | MN | 8 | A |
| 344 East 106 Street | MN | 6 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2016-07-13 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-13 | Agreement $1,000,000 — from 344-346 EAST 106TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $1,000,000 | |
| 2016-07-13 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 344-346 EAST 106TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $1,000,000 | |
| 2016-07-13 | Agreement $381,148 — from 344-346 EAST 106TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $381,148 | |
| 2016-07-13 | Mortgage $618,852 — from 344-346 EAST 106TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $618,852 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 45 | 14 | 60 |
| 2019 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 47 |
| 2020 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2022 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 33 |
| 2023 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 19 |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2025 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Every one of the 577 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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