A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and
6% 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 violations
2 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-10-16.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
No 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
3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3).
Filed construction activity
$27,500 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (7 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1900)
No
Six or more residential units (5)
No
421-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)
LESPMHA HDFC
Head officer
HERMAN HEWITT
Managing agent
L.E.S.P.M.H.A. INC
Last registered
2025-08-20
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$4,094,400
$1,842,480
2026
$4,367,000
$1,965,150
2027
$5,240,000
$2,358,000
The city's market estimate has risen
28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary 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
Subway
2 Av — F · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 5 St — M14A-SBS · 400 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike
E 6 St & Ave B · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)
Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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.
3 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,848,592 on
1992-06-30 (lender: City Of New York Hpd), covering 6 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.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1992-06-30
Mortgage $4,848,592 — from PEOPLE'S MUTUAL HSNGETC to CITY OF NEW YORK HPD
$4,848,592
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
20
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
1
1
2
4
2018
0
0
1
0
2
3
2019
12
1
4
0
3
20
2020
0
0
4
0
1
5
2021
0
0
5
0
2
7
2022
0
0
3
0
3
6
2023
0
0
4
0
2
6
2024
0
0
4
0
2
6
2025
0
0
4
0
2
6
2026
0
0
1
0
1
2
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2025-05-28HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2025-05-28HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-10-16HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2023-10-16HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2019-09-14Asbestos abatement: Removal — Royal Builders Group, Inc.
2019-09-04Job filed: PROPOSED REMOVAL EXISTING CORNICE AND BUILD BRICK PARAPET WALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED UNDER$4,500
2019-09-04Job filed: PROPOSED REMOVAL EXISTING CORNICE AND BUILD BRICK PARAPET WALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED UNDER$4,500
2019-09-04Job filed: PROPOSED REMOVAL EXISTING CORNICE AND BUILD BRICK PARAPET WALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED UNDER$4,500
2019-08-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY (48'-54') HIGH PIPE SCAFFOLD ORIGINATING (OFF SHED) FOR FACADE REPAIR WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$1,000
2019-08-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF $1,000
2019-08-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED DURING BUILDING ALTERATION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING$6,000
2019-08-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER$6,000
2014-11-19Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR FRAME
2014-04-27HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2014-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-02-21Deed — from THE LOWER EAST SIDE PEOPLE'S MUTUAL to LESPMHA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COPORAT
1993-01-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMITS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION PLUMBING WORK HAS PROCEDED WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING A PERMIT. PLUMBING WORK ON $175
1993-01-12ECB Hazardous violation: SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BUILDING CODE SPECIFICATIONS IN THAT THEREAREN'T ANY SIDE DECK ENCLOSURE AT SOUTH SIDE OF SHED. DEBRIS$1,000
1993-01-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT . AT TIME OF INSPECTION DUCK WORK HAS STARTED DUCKING THROUGHOUT BLDG. DEPT. RECORDS SHOW NO PERMIT ISSUED
1993-01-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN. AT TIME OF INSPECTION NO CONTRAC-TORS SIGN IS PROVIDE AT SITE . REMEDY:PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SI
1993-01-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION PLUMBERS ARE WORKING IN BSMT. INSTALLING COVER HEAD COPPER PIPING, PLUMBING WORK HAS
1993-01-11DOB complaint, category ?
1993-01-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992
1992-12-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1992-12-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992-10-06DOB complaint, category ?
1992-07-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992-07-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992-07-10Permit AL — ISSUED
1992-06-30Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to PEOPLE'S MUTUAL ETC
1992-06-30Mortgage $4,848,592 — from PEOPLE'S MUTUAL HSNGETC to CITY OF NEW YORK HPD$4,848,592
1992-06-30Agreement — from CITY OF NEW YORK HPD to PEOPLE'S MUTUAL ETC
1992-06-30Mortgage assigned — from PEOPLE'S MUTUAL ETC to CITY OF NEW YORK HPD
1992-06-30Agreement — from PEOPLE'S MUTUAL ETC to CITY OF NEW YORK HPD
1973
1973-06-13Deed — from FINANCE ADM CITY OFNY; LEWISOHN, RICHARD to CITY OF NEW YORK