358 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 141 311 service requests, 38 HPD complaints, 36 DOB permits.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% 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 29.3. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 | 3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2007-08-16. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (19) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Noise (2) · Obstruction (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Dirty Condition (2).
$649,903 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (15) |
| 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) | ROBERT & ALBERT DWECK INC |
| Head officer | ROBERT DWECK |
| Managing agent | ESQUIRE MANAGEMENT CORP. |
| Last registered | 2025-10-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,073,000 | $1,382,850 |
| 2026 | $3,252,000 | $1,463,400 |
| 2027 | $2,881,000 | $1,296,450 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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.
| Subway | Prospect Av — R · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 4 Av-9 St — F G R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 14 St — B63 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | 14 St & 5 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 124 Silas B. Dutcher. 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.
534 5 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
40 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.
Managed by ESQUIRE MANAGEMENT CORP. — 25 buildings, 675 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B10 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155-31 155 Avenue | QN | 120 | B |
| 3165 Nostrand Avenue | BK | 108 | B |
| 80-11 Shore Parkway | QN | 96 | A |
| 81-04 155 Avenue | QN | 96 | A |
| 918 East 14 Street | BK | 59 | A |
| 4117 Avenue V | BK | 38 | A |
| 13 Prince Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 59 Hawthorne Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 534 5 Avenue | BK | 15 | B |
| 47 Thames Street | BK | 14 | B |
| 232 Adelphi Street | BK | 12 | A |
| 29 Perry Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 711 Madison Avenue | MN | 9 | A |
| 113 South 2 Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 24 Prince Street | MN | 8 | D |
| 21 East 62 Street | MN | 7 | B |
| 715 Madison Avenue | MN | 6 | B |
| 14 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | A |
| 16 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | A |
| 12 East 62 Street | MN | 5 | B |
| 71 Greene Street | MN | 4 | C |
| 69 Greene Street | MN | 4 | B |
| 122 Montague Street | BK | 3 | B |
| 18 East 62 Street | MN | 2 | A |
| 395 Bleecker Street | MN | 1 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $174,382 on 2021-08-02 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-02 | Agreement $2,500,000 — from ROBERT & ALBERT DWECK, INC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA | $2,500,000 | |
| 2021-08-02 | Mortgage $174,382 — from ROBERT & ALBERT DWECK, INC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA | $174,382 | |
| 2017-11-15 | Mortgage $2,500,000 — from ROBERT & ALBERT DWECK, INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $2,500,000 | |
| 1997-01-21 | Mortgage $225,000 — from ROBERT & ALBERT DWECK INC to MORAL DISCOUNT STORES INC | $225,000 | |
| 1987-01-05 | Mortgage $700,000 — from MORAL DISCOUNT STORES to CITIBANK NA | $700,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Every one of the 358 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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