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2056 Madison Avenue

351Records
18City systems
77Open violations
204Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (North)
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351 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 110 311 service requests, 91 HPD housing violations, 60 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10037
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS3
Owner (PLUTO)MADISON CORNER LLC
BBL1017540058
BIN1054246

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 204. In ZIP 10037, 35% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations77 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 44 class B, 25 class A. Oldest open since 2007-06-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · Food Establishment (3) · PLUMBING (2) · Water System (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (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)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)Philadelphia Community Services HDFC
Head officerAva Stapp
Managing agentESTATE REALTY GROUP INC
Last registered2025-10-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$722,400 $325,080
2026$748,000 $336,600
2027$877,000 $394,650

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Corner LoungeItalianGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Hygiene, Letter Grading, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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 5 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

Subway125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
125 St — 2 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 129 St — M1 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 128 St & Madison Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 133 Fred R Moore. 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

2056 Madison Avenue

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

19 311 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 ESTATE REALTY GROUP INC — 28 buildings, 648 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B8 · C11 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
580 St Nicholas Avenue MN92 B
736 Riverside Drive MN60 D
2363 7 Avenue MN46 C
245 Sullivan Place BK40 C
3820 Broadway MN37 A
106 Convent Avenue MN34 A
3750 Broadway MN34 C
3760 Broadway MN32 B
510 West 134 Street MN32 C
3336 Perry Avenue BX27 D
605 West 141 Street MN24 C
535 West 155 Street MN21 C
521 West 180 Street MN21 B
539 West 155 Street MN21 B
320 East 126 Street MN20 A
513 West 134 Street MN20 B
145 West 138 Street MN13 C
145 Allen Street MN10 B
419 East 114 Street MN10 C
247 New York Avenue BK9 B
212 Hull Street BK8 C
214 Hull Street BK8 C
683 East 234 Street BX6 D
60 West 130 Street MN6 B
685 East 234 Street BX6 C
22 East 130 Street MN4 D
20 East 130 Street MN4 F
2056 Madison Avenue MN3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $455,000 on 2006-03-22 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA), covering 3 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
2026-06-09Deed $900,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SERVICES HDFC to MADISON CORNER LLC $900,000
2026-05-26Sold for $900,000 $900,000 $300,000
2006-03-22Agreement $455,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SERVICES HOUSING to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $455,000
2006-03-22Mortgage $455,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SERVICES HOUSING to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $455,000
2006-03-22Agreement $270,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SERVICES HOUSING to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV $270,000
2006-03-22Agreement $350,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SERVICES HOUSING to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV $350,000
2001-09-07Mortgage $455,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SVCS HSNG DVLPMNT to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $455,000
2001-09-07Mortgage $350,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SVCS HSNG DVLPMNT to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $350,000
2001-09-07Mortgage $270,000 — from PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY SVCS HSNG DVLPMNT to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $270,000
1992-11-17Mortgage $41,378 — from PETERS, VIVIENNE; CAWLEY, ERNEST to LEE, HILLIARD L $41,378

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170230629
20180180321
2019080210
20201480150
20210120113
20220230225
20230300333
202405049
2025170311
20260274536
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 13Housing & tenants 267Ownership & money 23Health & systems 39

Every one of the 351 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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