Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

2294 Fredrick Douglass Bl

750Records
18City systems
65Open violations
301.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
Open in the map

750 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 224 311 service requests, 196 HPD complaints, 91 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built1910
Floors7
Res. units15
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)CSP 2294 LLC
BBL1019290003
BIN1058613

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% 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 301.6. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations65 total — 26 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2015-04-20.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

150 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 13 · winter 2024–25: 103 · winter 2025–26: 28). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

13
’23–24
103
’24–25
28
’25–26

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

$53,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

89 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (71) · Lead (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$140,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)CSP 2294 LLC
Head officerSteven Fuchs
Managing agentABC Management Corp
Last registered2025-07-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,392,000 $1,526,400
2026$3,606,000 $1,622,700
2027$3,753,000 $1,688,850

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 8)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 — A B C D · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
125 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 123 St — M10 · 50 ft
Citi BikeSt Nicholas Ave & Manhattan Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman. 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

2294 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

89 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 71 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 ABC MANAGEMENT CORP. — 8 buildings, 153 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B2 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
74 East 79 Street MN42 A
163-24 89 Avenue QN29 B
277 Bleecker Street MN20 A
10 Leonard Street MN16 A
2294 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN15 C
812 Greenwich Street MN14 A
41 West 68 Street MN9 B
419 West 44 Street MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $500,000 on 2024-04-02 (lender: 2294 Loan LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-04-02Mortgage $500,000 — from CSP 2294 LLC to 2294 LOAN LLC $500,000
2023-07-31Deed $1,407 — from ALLISON M. FURMAN, ESQ., AS REFEREE to CSP 2294 LLC $1,407
2023-07-13Sold for $1,407 $1,407 $94
2015-01-09Mortgage $2,045,351 — from 2294 FDB, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK, ISAOA $2,045,351
2015-01-09Agreement $4,000,000 — from 2294 FDB, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK, ISAOA $4,000,000
2015-01-09Deed $6,700,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY, L.P. to 2294 FDB, LLC $6,700,000
2015-01-09AL&R $4,000,000 — from 2294 FDB, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK, ISAOA $4,000,000
2011-01-14Agreement $2,049,399 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $2,049,399
2011-01-14AL&R $2,049,399 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $2,049,399
2007-03-29Mortgage $950,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $950,000
2007-03-29Agreement $2,200,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $2,200,000
2007-03-29AL&R $2,200,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $2,200,000
2005-04-19Mortgage $325,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $325,000
2005-04-19Agreement $625,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $625,000
2005-04-19Mortgage $625,000 — from ASHLAND EQUITIES COMPANY to NORTH FORK BANK $625,000

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
131
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740160121
201823170224
201918190331
202024160123
202101110542122
202204390245
202303432654
202406755389
20250612302131
202603240229
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 98Housing & tenants 532Ownership & money 46Health & systems 34

Every one of the 750 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 10027 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map