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2070 1 Avenue

14,310Records
22City systems
317Open violations
15.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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14,310 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 5,496 311 service requests, 4,292 HPD complaints, 2,546 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1974
Floors31
Res. units1594
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)1199 HOUSING CORP
BBL1017010001
BIN1083953, 1083954, 1083955, 1083956

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 15.7. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations317 total — 74 class C (immediately hazardous), 181 class B, 62 class A. Oldest open since 1983-06-20.
Pending HPD litigation2 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

228 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 43 · winter 2024–25: 73 · winter 2025–26: 74). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

43
’23–24
73
’24–25
74
’25–26

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

$20,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1,167 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (562) · HEAT/HOT WATER (106) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (72) · PLUMBING (67) · WATER LEAK (46) · Illegal Parking (44).

Filed construction activity

$44,354,753 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (48 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1974)
YesSix or more residential units (1594)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)1199 HOUSING CROP
Head officerFATIMA DOUKOURE
Managing agentMETRO MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$225,958,000 $101,681,100
2026$240,228,000 $108,102,600
2027$252,270,000 $113,521,500

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: MITCHELL-LAMA

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $36,385,970 a year ($17.78 per sq ft), operating expenses $13,199,635 ($6.45 per sq ft), net operating income $23,186,335. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 24/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 8)

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.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (2 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

Subway110 St — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 109 St — M15 · 400 ft
Citi Bike1 Ave & E 110 St · 550 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.

Report a problem to 311

2070 1 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

1,167 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 106 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 METRO MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT — 178 buildings, 46,381 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B48 · C4 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
Main Street MN8018 A
2070 1 Avenue MN1594 B
2885 West 12 Street BK1578 B
87 Delancey Street MN1099 B
66 1 Avenue MN877 B
29 Leonard Street BK774 B
30 Montrose Avenue BK774 B
54 Boerum Street BK772 A
33-34 Crescent Street QN726 A
59-10 Queens Boulevard QN706 A
102-00 Shore Front Parkway QN651 B
2289 5 Avenue MN629 B
633 Olmstead Avenue BX624 C
150 Beach 77 Street QN554 A
7600 Shore Front Parkway QN554 A
2520 Batchelder Street BK540 A
43-10 50 Avenue QN493 B
67-02 Springfield Blvd QN467 A
162 Avenue C MN439 A
156-20 Riverside Drive West MN434 A
62-27 108th Street QN430 B
39-25 51 Street QN427 B
260 65 Street BK420 A
1760 Bruckner Boulevard BX408 B
555 Main Street MN400 A
350 65 Street BK391 B
83-55 Woodhaven Boulevard QN390 B
91 Boerum Street BK387 B
52-24 65 Place QN372 B
33-43 14 Street QN364 A
3400 Paul Avenue BX352 A
221-22 Manor Road QN350 A
175-01 Hillside Avenue QN342 A
1371 Linden Boulevard BK342 B
2301 5 Avenue MN329 C
333 Lafayette Avenue BK327 A
21 St James Place BK326 A
2212 Brigham Street BK324 A
2740 Cropsey Avenue BK320 B
211-35 23 Avenue QN310 B
79 Clark Street BK301 A
112-50 Northern Boulevard QN301 B
17-85 215 Street QN290 A
18-15 215 Street QN289 A
59-50 61 Street QN282 B
69-42 Jewel Avenue QN280 A
801 Tilden Street BX266 A
150-10 Melbourne Avenue QN266 A
48-10 43 Street QN261 A
251-38 71 Avenue QN256 A
196 Park Row MN250 A
70-04 Kissena Boulevard QN248 A
210-05 Corp Kennedy Street QN248 A
71-50 Parsons Boulevard QN248 B
69-18 Melbourne Avenue QN244 A
1238 President Street BK241 B
18-40 211 Street QN240 A
206-17 Emily Road QN222 A
99 Hillside Avenue MN205 A
60 1 Avenue MN203 B

showing 60 of 178 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,000,000 on 2019-07-09 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-07-09Mortgage $29,945,515 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $29,945,515
2019-07-09Mortgage $5,054,485 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $5,054,485
2019-07-09Mortgage $2,750,000 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,750,000
2019-07-09Mortgage $38,110,888 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $38,110,888
2019-07-09Mortgage $6,000,000 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $6,000,000
2005-11-25Mortgage $25,326,809 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $25,326,809
2005-11-25Mortgage $58,530,903 — from 1199 HOUSING CORPORATION to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $58,530,903

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017714355031407
20184264777010893
20197173780725956
20203915871019944
202154549001131,022
20222830572019649
20232127549013610
2024629686013734
2025216873021912
20260972406739
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The full timeline

Construction 534Enforcement 983Housing & tenants 12,548Ownership & money 36Health & systems 209

Every one of the 14,310 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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