603 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 224 HPD housing violations, 128 311 service requests, 111 HPD complaints.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 118.3. 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 | 77 total — 24 class C (immediately hazardous), 41 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 1986-09-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Noise (3) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3) · APPLIANCE (3) · Illegal Parking (3).
$14,000 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| 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) | JA REALTY CORP |
| Head officer | JOSPEH COHEN |
| Managing agent | JA REALTY LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-22 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $610,000 | $274,500 |
| 2026 | $488,000 | $219,600 |
| 2027 | $586,000 | $263,700 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocotazo | Spanish | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (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.
| Subway | 110 St — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 109 St — M15 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | 1 Ave & E 110 St · 250 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.
2121 1 Avenue
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
30 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,690,000 on 2013-08-31 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-31 | AL&R $1,690,000 — from J A REALTY II CORP.; J A REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,690,000 | |
| 2013-08-31 | Mortgage $1,690,000 — from J A REALTY CORP.; J A REALTY II CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,690,000 | |
| 2012-04-12 | RPTT&RET $1,075,000 — from THE ESTATE OF JAMES AMALO; JOAN LYONS, AS EXECUTRIX to COHEN, JOSEPH; COHEN, YEHUDA | $1,075,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 46 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 64 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 15 | 79 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 41 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 42 |
Every one of the 603 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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