A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 22.5. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and
4% 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
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
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
What 311 hears from this address
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Noise (2) · Panhandling (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).
Filed construction activity
$352,250 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.
Rent-stabilization signals
Yes
Built before 1974 (1845)
No
Six or more residential units (4)
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)
COOPER SQUARE MHA II HDFC
Head officer
DAVID POWELL
Managing agent
Legacies of Cooper Square Unido
Last registered
2025-11-05
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
$4,619,000
$2,078,550
2026
$5,543,000
$2,494,350
2027
$5,844,000
$2,629,800
The city's market estimate has risen
27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
Building systems
Heating fuel
NATURALGAS
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
Subway
2 Av — F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Astor Pl — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 6 St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
E 4 St & 2 Ave · 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.
6 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $490,000 on
1999-02-08 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 10 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
2003-12-23
Agreement $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
2003-12-23
Agreement $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
1999-02-08
Mortgage $490,000 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD
$490,000
1996-08-08
Mortgage $7,278,212 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION ; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E to NYC HPD
$7,278,212
1996-08-08
Mortgage $12,492,529 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD
$12,492,529
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
15
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
2
0
2
0
1
5
2018
0
2
4
1
3
10
2019
0
0
2
0
3
5
2020
0
0
5
5
2
12
2021
0
0
3
0
2
5
2022
0
0
2
1
3
6
2023
0
0
2
1
3
6
2024
0
0
3
0
3
6
2025
9
0
1
0
4
14
2026
2
0
8
0
5
15
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2025-10-01Job filed: PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC-M01198409-I1$25,000
2025-07-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-04-24Boiler inspection
2025-04-23Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION FIT OUT FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE AT 1ST FLR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$100,000
2025-04-23Job filed: PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC-M01198409-I1$25,000
2025-04-03Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-03-27Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-03-27Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2025-03-25Job filed: PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC-M01198409-I1$25,000
2025-03-24Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION FIT OUT FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE AT 1ST FLR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$100,000
2025-01-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-07-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-07-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-05-17311: Panhandling — N/A
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
2023-07-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-25SMIS — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION
2023-05-03Boiler inspection
2023-01-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-04Bedbug 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
2021-08-09311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2021-07-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-04-28Boiler inspection
2021-04-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021-04-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020
2020-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-08-19LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2020-08-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-11311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2020-07-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
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
2020-04-03MLEA $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
2020-04-03Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2020-04-01311: Homeless Street Condition — N/A
2020-01-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-11-07Boiler inspection
2019-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-07-22HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2018-07-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-06-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Falling Or In Danger Of Falling
2018-06-07DOB complaint, category ?
2018-02-21FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-02-14RPTT&RET — from GRACE, JULIA; HERNANDEZ-WELCH, NELLY to GRACE, JULIA; HERNANDEZ-WELCH, NELLY
2018-01-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-10-12Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-09-29Job 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
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-04-24Rodent 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
2012-05-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-05-10311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - ATM
2011-04-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-03-11311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - ATM
2010
2010-11-11311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2010-04-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
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
2003-03-19DOB 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
1999-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1999-02-08Mortgage $490,000 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD$490,000
1998
1998-07-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-01-21ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL NOTED(1) LOOSE BRICKWORK AND LOOSE MORTAR WORK IN APPROX 15'X10' SECTION OF NORTH REAR
1997-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
1996
1996-08-08Mortgage $7,278,212 — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION ; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E to NYC HPD$7,278,212
1996-08-08Deed — from NYC HPD to COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION
1996-08-08Deed — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E
1996-08-08DECL — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION ; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E
1996-08-08Agreement — from COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION ; COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E to NYC HPD
1996-08-08Mortgage $12,492,529 — from COOPER SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND E; COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION to NYC HPD$12,492,529
1996-08-08Agreement — from NYC HPD to COOPER SQUARE MUTUALHOUSING ASSOCIATION
1995
1995-09-12DOB complaint, category ?
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-07-07DOB complaint, category ?
1993-05-12DOB complaint, category ?
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993-03-09DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-04-13ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED:RENOVATING ABOVE PREMISES THROUGHOUT,WITHOUT A VARIANCE FOR WORKING ON WEEKENDS,REPAIRING FRONT
1991-03-15DOB complaint, category ?
1991-02-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
1984
1984-11-08Mortgage satisfied — from L.S.P. REALTY CORP ETC to MANUS TRADING CO.
1984-11-08Mortgage satisfied — from PETE & LOU RTLY CORP to MANUS TRADING CO.
1976
1976-04-30Deed — from FINANCE ADMINS CITYNY to CITY OF NEW YORK
1973
1973-02-23Mortgage — from PETE AND LOU REALTYCORP; L S P REALTY CORP to MANUS TRADING CO
1970
1970-10-23Mortgage — from PETE AND LOU REALTYCORP to MANUS TRADING CO
1969
1969-10-14Mortgage — from PETE AND LOU REALTYCORP to SELF REL NY FED CREDUN
1969-09-12Deed — from GOLDIN, SAMUEL J; GOLDIN, FLORENCE W to PETE AND LOU REALTYCORP