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309 East 118 Street

548Records
19City systems
7Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10035 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (North)
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548 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 173 311 service requests, 146 HPD complaints, 43 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10035
Built1996
Floors7
Res. units0
ClassI7
Owner (PLUTO)PROJECT LINKAGE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
BBL1017950007
BIN1087473

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations7 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2007-02-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

92 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 86). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’24–25
86
’25–26

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

75 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (45) · Elevator (7) · PLUMBING (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$169,000 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.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)PROJECT LINKAGE HDFC
Head officerJUDITH L HOWE
Managing agentTUC MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC.
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,940,000 $1,773,000
2026$3,999,000 $1,799,550
2027$4,098,000 $1,844,100

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SHELTER RENT

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

Flood exposure

Inside the 2007 FEMA floodplain but outside the 2015 preliminary update — worth checking against current FEMA maps.

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

Subway116 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 119 St — M15 · 250 ft
Citi Bike1 Ave & E 118 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 155 William Paca. 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

309 East 118 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

75 311 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 TUC MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC. — 24 buildings, 1,393 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
149 West 106 Street MN230 A
50 Norfolk Street MN156 A
800 Manor Road SI104 B
458 West 155 Street MN98 A
2275 Olinville Avenue BX95 A
2505 Barker Avenue BX92 A
669 White Plains Road BX73 A
2552 Webb Avenue BX72 A
2260 Barker Avenue BX66 A
6477 Broadway BX64 A
2160 78 Street BK52 A
2620 University Avenue BX50 A
179 Henry Street MN50 A
174 Avenue A MN46 A
174 Forsyth Street MN40 A
52 St Nicholas Avenue MN30 A
3285 Rombouts Avenue BX28 A
384 Grand Street MN26 A
184 Forsyth Street MN21 A
Barker Avenue BX0 —
3020 West 28 Street BK0 —
577 East 96 Street BK0 —
309 East 118 Street MN0 —
7 East 116 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,009,400 on 1996-01-23 (lender: Secretary Of Housingand Urban Etc.), covering 5 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
1996-01-23Mortgage $7,009,400 — from PROJECT LINKAGE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to SECRETARY OF HOUSINGAND URBAN ETC. $7,009,400

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017029112
20180738651
20190420529
202001110526
20210211417
202221217637
202313121026
20245210825
20250513012147
20260312318
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 75Housing & tenants 369Ownership & money 12Health & systems 70

Every one of the 548 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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