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97 Avenue A · Manhattan · BBL 1004340035 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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 violations4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2000-07-03.

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (3) · Noise (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1) · Street Condition (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 (1850)
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)97 AVENUE A LLC
Head officerSAL RADONCIC
Managing agentFRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,586,000 $1,613,700
2026$4,023,000 $1,810,350
2027$4,828,000 $2,172,600

The city's market estimate has risen 35% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway2 Av — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 5 St — M14A-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 7 St & Ave A · 200 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.

Report a problem to 311

97 Avenue A

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

10 311 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 FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP — 95 buildings, 1,987 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B38 · C17 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2980 Valentine Avenue BX79 B
148-25 88 Avenue QN78 B
3136 Godwin Terrace BX63 C
3950 Bronx Boulevard BX59 B
445 West 153 Street MN54 B
1400 Jesup Avenue BX51 B
419 West 129 Street MN48 B
1370 University Avenue BX47 C
86-05 Forest Parkway QN43 A
40 Morningside Avenue MN41 B
695 St Nicholas Avenue MN40 C
2274 Grand Concourse BX40 C
213 West 18 Street MN40 A
89-06 146 Street QN39 B
2089 5 Avenue MN36 B
18 St Nicholas Place MN36 A
2925 Briggs Avenue BX36 B
107 Vermilyea Avenue MN32 B
150 West 197 Street BX31 B
400 West 150 Street MN30 A
38 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
52 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
1443 Taylor Avenue BX30 B
1854 Adam C Powell Blvd MN28 A
425 West 160 Street MN27 C
1855 Bogart Avenue BX27 A
108-02 Austin Street QN26 A
200 Wadsworth Avenue MN26 A
580 Academy Street MN26 A
157 Allen Street MN26 A
1858 Adam C Powell Blvd MN26 A
2060 5 Avenue MN25 A
461 West 148 Street MN24 B
19 East 128 Street MN24 B
765 East 225 Street BX23 B
611 West 152 Street MN23 B
44 Pinehurst Avenue MN21 C
633 East 224 Street BX21 C
458 Avenue of the Americas MN21 A
506 West 171 Street MN20 B
2322 Hughes Avenue BX20 C
612 West 188 Street MN20 A
106 East 116 Street MN20 A
195 Driggs Avenue BK20 A
85 Christopher Street MN20 B
535 Edgecombe Avenue MN20 C
435 West 46 Street MN20 A
616 East 187 Street BX16 A
480 Convent Avenue MN16 B
506 West 151 Street MN15 B
626 East 187 Street BX15 C
4030 Carpenter Avenue BX14 B
791 9 Avenue MN13 A
401 West 53 Street MN12 A
783 9 Avenue MN12 A
480 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 B
601 East 186 Street BX12 B
645 East 224 Street BX12 A
2328 Arthur Avenue BX11 C
2546 Creston Avenue BX11 B

showing 60 of 95 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,999 on 2003-04-02 (lender: M & T Real Estate, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-01-05AL&R $192,446 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST $192,446
2013-06-11Agreement $499,999 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST $499,999
2003-04-02Mortgage $499,999 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILTY COMPANY to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $499,999

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201705027
2018151310
201902035
202006129
202105027
2022052310
202303036
2024060410
202505038
202601023
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-08-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-04311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-04311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-09-15Boiler inspection
2025-09-04311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-08-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-05-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-11-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-09-30311: Street Condition — Pothole
2024-09-15Boiler inspection
2024-08-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-21Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2024-03-20311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2024-02-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-07-16311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-05-23Boiler inspection
2023-04-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-08-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-06-09Boiler inspection
2022-04-05CERT — from ROYAL ABSTRACT OF NEW YORK LLC
2022-04-05ZONE — from 204 4TH AVENUE LLC
2022-02-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-02-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-02-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-01-04311: Graffiti — Police Report Not Requested
2021
2021-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-17Boiler inspection
2021-08-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-06-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-11-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-06Boiler inspection
2020-10-05311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-19LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2020-07-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-01-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-08-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-05-30Boiler inspection
2019-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018-09-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-08-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-05-29Boiler inspection
2018-02-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-02-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-02-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-01-05AL&R $192,446 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST$192,446
2017
2017-12-18311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017-11-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-09-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-09-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-05-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-01-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-18311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2016-10-18DOB complaint, category ?
2016-10-16311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2016-09-06Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-08-31Job filed: INSTALL MEDIUM DUTY PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLDING SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPAN
2016-08-31Job filed: INSTALL MEDIUM DUTY PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLDING SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPAN
2016-08-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-08-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-08-03Job 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
2016-04-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-03311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-01-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-01-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-25311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2015-11-25Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2015-10-29311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2015-10-29DOB complaint, category ?
2015-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-11311: Dirty Conditions — E4 18" Law
2015-05-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-27311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-05-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-10-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-06-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-05-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-05-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-04-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-04-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-12-30Job filed: INSTALLATION OF (10) SPRINKLER HEADS FOR THE DRYER ON 1ST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$28,000
2013-06-11Agreement $499,999 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST$499,999
2013-03-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-01-22311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2012
2012-09-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-05-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-04-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-04-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2011-02-09311: Dirty Conditions — E1A Litter Basket / Improper Use
2010
2010-04-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-04-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010-02-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-01-02311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2009
2009-08-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-07-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-07-13Job filed: APARTMENT RENOVATION, NEW BEDROOM. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2009-07-13Job filed: APARTMENT RENOVATION, NEW BEDROOM. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2008
2008-10-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-10-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-06-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HOT WATER BOILER. WORK INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BOILER ROOM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$32,500
2008-04-30HPD 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
2003
2003-10-29HPD 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
2003-04-02Mortgage satisfied — from GROSSMAN, RICHARD A; FRIEDMAN, RONALD S; GROSSMAN, LOOMIS J JR to LELDS ASSOCIATES
2003-04-02AL&R — from M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. to 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILTY COMPANY
2003-04-02Mortgage $499,999 — from 97 AVENUE A LIMITED LIABILTY COMPANY to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.$499,999
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-12-27HPD 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
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-07-03HPD 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
1995
1995-06-19Deed — from FRIEDMAN, RONALD S.; GROSSMAN, RICHARD A.; GROSSMAN, LOOMIS J.JR. to 97 AVENUE A LIMITEDLIABILITY COMPANY
1993
1993-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-11-04Permit EW — ISSUED
1986
1986-10-01Mortgage assigned — from LELDS ASSOCIATES to GROSSMAN, LOOMIS J.JR.
1984
1984-01-13SAGE — from HAJDUCHIK, RICHARD
1984-01-13SAGE — from SAVINGS BANK TRUST CO.
1984-01-13SAGE — from STOCK, JOSEPH D.D.S.
1984-01-13SAGE — from LEHRER, CHARLOTTE
1984-01-13SAGE — from LELDS ASSOCIATES
1984-01-13SAGE — from EVANS, SHELDON
1984-01-13SAGE — from CHEMERYS, JAMES
1969
1969-10-03Mortgage assigned — from WOLFSON, CYRIL to KOOPERSTEIN, MOSES
1969-07-07Deed — from EVANS, SHELDON to LELDS ASSOCIATES
1968
1968-11-07Deed — from 101 ESTATES INC to EVANS, SHELDON
1968-11-07Mortgage assigned — from 101 ESTATES INC to KOOPERSTEIN, MOSES; WOLFSON, CYRIL
1968-11-07Mortgage — from EVANS, SHELDON to 101 ESTATES INC
1968-04-16Agreement — from 101 ESTATES INC to GRODITSKY, SADIE; GRODITSKY, MEYER; GRODITSKY, MURRAY, H
1968-04-16Mortgage assigned — from KOOPERSTEIN, PEARL to GINSBERG, WILLIAM, R
1968-04-16Mortgage assigned — from KOOPERSTEIN, PEARL to GINSBERG, WILLIAM, R
1968-04-16Mortgage — from 101 ESTATES INC to GINSBERG, WILLIAM, R
1968-04-16Agreement — from GINSBERG, WILLIAM, R to 101 ESTATES INC
1966
1966-10-28RTXL — from MARSAW REALTY CORP
1966-10-17Mortgage assigned — from KOOPERSTEIN, MOSES to GRODZITSKY, SADIE
1966-09-13Mortgage assigned — from KAHANE, AARON to KOOPERSTEIN, MOSES

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