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27 East 3 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1004590036 · 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, AEP4
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 80% 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 3.1. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Boilers (1) · Noise (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 (1898)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)COOPER SQUARE MHA II HDC
Head officerDAVID POWELL
Managing agentLegacies of Cooper Square Unido
Last registered2025-11-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$994,000 $447,300
2026$1,057,000 $475,650
2027$1,100,000 $495,000

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

Subway2 Av — F · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 3 St — M15 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 4 St & 2 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

27 East 3 Street

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

2 311 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 LEGACIES OF COOPER SQUARE UNIDO — 23 buildings, 386 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B3 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
357 1 Avenue MN30 B
16 2 Avenue MN22 A
60 East 4 Street MN22 A
69 East 4 Street MN21 A
75 East 4 Street MN20 A
25 East 3 Street MN19 A
73 East 4 Street MN18 A
278 East 3 Street MN18 B
230 East 4 Street MN18 A
67 East 4 Street MN18 A
23 East 3 Street MN17 A
57 East 4 Street MN17 A
63 East 4 Street MN17 B
21 East 3 Street MN16 A
58 East 4 Street MN16 A
89 East 3 Street MN15 A
77 East 4 Street MN15 A
65 East 4 Street MN14 A
71 East 4 Street MN13 A
27 East 3 Street MN13 A
9 East 3 Street MN13 A
13 Stanton Street MN10 A
83 2 Avenue MN4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-01-25RPTT&RET $1,825 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to MILLER, EDWARD $1,825
2015-11-24RPTT&RET $1,800 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to LIN, AI ZHU; WU, ZONG QI $1,800
2015-10-15RPTT&RET $1,825 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to ZHANG, JUNGGONG; CHEN, FEN C $1,825
2003-12-23Agreement $7,278,212 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to THE CITY OF NEW YORK - DEPT OF HPD $7,278,212
2003-12-23Agreement $12,492,529 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to THE CITY OF NEW YORK - DEPT OF HPD $12,492,529

Ten-year activity

20100
2017
2018
2019
12
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017540110
201802035
2019080311
2020055212
202103025
202202136
2023061310
202402248
202513037
202601045
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-30Boiler inspection
2026-04-09Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2026-01-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-30Boiler inspection
2026-04-09Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2026-01-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-08-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-04-22Boiler inspection
2025-04-02311: Boilers — Boiler - Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
2025-04-02DOB complaint, category ?
2025-01-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-10-01Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2024-07-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-07-10RPTT&RET — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to ABREU, LAKESH
2024-07-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-06-28Deed transfer (nominal price)
2024-05-16Boiler inspection
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
2024-01-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-11-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-09-25311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-09-25Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-07-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-06-24311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2023-05-25SMIS — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION
2023-05-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-05-03Boiler inspection
2023-01-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-11-16Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THRO
2022-09-13Boiler inspection
2022-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-15HPD 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
2022-01-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-07-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-05-31311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-31311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-04-28Boiler inspection
2021-01-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2020
2020-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-08-19LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2020-08-03311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2020-06-17Agreement — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK to COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C; COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION
2020-05-08Boiler inspection
2020-04-12311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-04-12Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-04-03Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2020-04-03MLEA $100 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION$100
2020-04-03Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION
2020-03-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2020-01-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019
2019-11-07Boiler inspection
2019-08-23311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2019-08-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2019-07-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-13311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2019-06-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-01-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-01-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-01-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-01-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-01-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-07-24Boiler inspection
2018-07-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-12311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2018-01-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-01-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-09-29311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2017-09-12311: Construction Safety Enforcement — SST Tracking Complaint
2017-09-12DOB complaint, category ?
2017-08-31ECB CLASS - 2 violation: BC3307.6.5.11:FAILURE TO NOTIFY DOB FOR THE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF SIDEWALK SHED.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED NO SWS IN PLACE,
2017-05-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Falling Or In Danger Of Falling
2017-05-15DOB complaint, category ?
2017-04-25ECB CLASS - 2 violation: JOBS SIGNS PROJECT INFORMATION PANEL/SIDEWALK SHED PARAPET PANEL/CONSTRUCTION SIGN NOT PROVIDED OR NOT IN COMPLIANCE W/SECTION.NOT$800
2017-04-24311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Falling Or In Danger Of Falling
2017-04-24DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-12-06Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-11-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE NO CHANGE TO US
2016-11-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE NO CHANGE TO US
2016-08-29311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-08-29Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-04-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-04-23311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2016-04-22311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2016-04-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2016-04-20311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2016-01-25RPTT&RET $1,825 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to MILLER, EDWARD$1,825
2016-01-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-01-07311: Hazardous Materials — Oil Spill On Street, Large (HQL)
2015
2015-11-24RPTT&RET $1,800 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to LIN, AI ZHU; WU, ZONG QI$1,800
2015-10-15RPTT&RET $1,825 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to ZHANG, JUNGGONG; CHEN, FEN C$1,825
2015-10-01RPTT&RET $253 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to ABERA, FESEHATSION; WOLDU, LEMLEM$253
2015-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-05-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-04-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-03-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-08-15SMIS — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOC II HO; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSI
2012-05-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-10-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-10-18311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2011-07-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-06-23311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2011-05-10311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2011-05-10311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2011-04-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-04-01311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2011-04-01311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2011-03-28311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2011-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2011-03-14311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2011-03-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2011-02-28311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2011-02-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2011-02-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2011-01-10311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-01-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-01-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2010
2010-08-16HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FR
2010-06-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010-06-10HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd S
2010-06-03311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-06-03Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-20311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2010-05-20311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-20Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-19311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-19Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-15311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — STAIRS
2010-05-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — STAIRS
2010-04-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2007
2007-04-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-04-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-04-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-03-30Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-03-08DOB complaint, category ?
2007-03-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-03-07Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-02Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2007-02-02Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2007-01-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2006
2006-12-28Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2006-12-28Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006-12-28Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2006-08-14Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006-08-14Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006-08-14Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006-02-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-01-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-01-13Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005
2005-12-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-12-21Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-12-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-12-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-12-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-04-26HPD class A: SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A C
2005-04-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-12-21Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-04-22ECB Hazardous violation: USE OR INSTALLTION OF PLUMBING MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT WHICH DO NOT COMPLY WITH RS-16.LOCATION:HAIR SALON 2 HAIR SINK CONNECTED $200
2004-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2004-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2004-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2004-03-22HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER DAMAGE CEILING FIRE RETARDING CEILING AT PUBLIC
2004-03-22HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDING SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
2004-03-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2004-03-18Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2004-03-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2004-01-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT-PLANT
2003
2003-12-23Agreement $7,278,212 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to THE CITY OF NEW YORK - DEPT OF HPD$7,278,212
2003-12-23Agreement $12,492,529 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION to THE CITY OF NEW YORK - DEPT OF HPD$12,492,529
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-11-18Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD
1999-11-18Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD
1999-11-18REL — from COOPER SQ. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO. to COOPER SQ. MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION II
1999-11-18Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION ; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to NYC HPD
1999-11-18Deed — from NYC HPD to COOPER SQ. MUTUAL ASSOCIATION II HOUSING
1999-11-18Deed — from COOPER SQ. MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION II to COOPER SQ. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO.
1999-06-03HPD class B: D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1998
1998-12-22Permit AL — ISSUED
1998-06-24Permit AL — ISSUED
1998-02-03Permit PL — ISSUED
1998-01-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
1997
1997-12-19Permit AL — ISSUED
1976
1976-09-08MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1976-09-08CTOR — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1972
1972-01-12MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1971
1971-03-31MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1967
1967-02-27Deed — from TABAK REALTY CORP to TABAK, MORTON; TABAK, BERNARD

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