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550 La Guardia Place · Manhattan · BBL 1005370020 · 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 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

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

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (17) · Residential Disposal Complaint (8) · Illegal Parking (1) · Outdoor Dining (1).

Filed construction activity

$177,195 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1870)
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)THE CONTE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Head officerFRANK CONTE
Managing agentFRANK CONTE
Last registered2025-07-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,996,000 $1,348,200
2026$3,196,000 $1,438,200
2027$3,370,000 $1,516,500

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Joe Coffee CompanyCoffee/TeaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayW 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: West Houston St / LaGuardia Pl — M21 · 900 ft
Citi BikeLaGuardia Pl & W 3 St · 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

550 La Guardia Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

27 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $450,000 on 1987-10-06 (lender: Central Fed Savingsfsb). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1987-10-06Mortgage $450,000 — from 548 LA GUARDIA ASSOC to CENTRAL FED SAVINGSFSB $450,000
1982-01-12Mortgage $183,000 — from ALROY, DANIEL to CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK M. $183,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
29
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170210122
201813026
201923027
202000000
202101102
202241027
202304026
20240260329
202501023
202600000
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2025-12-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2025
2025-12-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-07Restaurant inspection: JOE COFFEE COMPANY — grade A · mice evidence
2024
2024-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-16311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-10-30311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-10-28311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-10-23311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-10-18311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-10-01311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-09-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-09-16311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-09-12311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-09-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-09-03311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-08-30311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-08-26311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-08-23311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-08-22311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-08-06311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-08-03311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-08-01311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-30311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-29311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-20311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-19311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-18Restaurant inspection: JOE COFFEE COMPANY — grade A
2024-07-18311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-15311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-07-11311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2024-06-12Restaurant inspection: JOE COFFEE COMPANY
2024-05-30311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2023
2023-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-26311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2023-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-07-25Restaurant inspection: JOE COFFEE COMPANY — grade A
2023-07-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-05-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-06-08Job filed: Facade Repair Project - No changes to use, egress, or occupancy$36,195
2022-04-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-13311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2022-04-05Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2022-04-05Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2022-04-04Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE. NO CHANGE IN US$5,000
2022-03-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2021
2021-05-12311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2021-02-01LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2019
2019-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-09-12Job filed: JOB PROPOSED ADA RAMP AT EXISTING RETAIL ENTRY. NO MODIFICATIONS TO BUILDING ENVELOPE, LIGHTING OR MECHANICAL UNDER THIS APPLICATION. NO CHANGE OF USE$5,000
2019-09-12Job filed: JOB PROPOSED ADA RAMP AT EXISTING RETAIL ENTRY. NO MODIFICATIONS TO BUILDING ENVELOPE, LIGHTING OR MECHANICAL UNDER THIS APPLICATION. NO CHANGE OF USE$5,000
2019-06-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-05-10311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2019-04-01311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2018
2018-12-06311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2018-12-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-20311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-08-12311: Other Enforcement — E10 Street Obstruction
2018-06-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-02-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2017
2017-11-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-11-04311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2017-08-20311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2017-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-24311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-06-24311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2017-05-30311: Adopt-A-Basket — Adopt-A-Basket
2017-05-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2017-04-12311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2017-04-09311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2017-03-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2017-03-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2017-03-19311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2017-03-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-02-19311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2017-02-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2017-02-15311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2017-02-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-02-11311: Urinating in Public — N/A
2017-02-01311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2017-01-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-01-12311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2016
2016-12-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-11-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-11-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-11-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-11-22Job filed: REMODEL EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$63,000
2016-11-22Job filed: REMODEL EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$63,000
2016-05-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-05-30311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2013
2013-12-14311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2013-10-17311: Dirty Conditions — E2 Receptacle Violation
2013-02-25311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2013-02-25311: Other Enforcement — E10 Obstruction (Street/Sidewalk)
2012
2012-03-21311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2011
2011-05-24311: Noise — Noise: Air Condition/Ventilation Equip, Residential (NJ1)
2011-03-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2008
2008-05-29Deed — from CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK to SINA N. CONTE, GENERAL PARTNER; FRANK M. CONTE, GENERAL PARTNER; THE CONTE FAMILY LIMITED
2006
2006-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-11-14Job filed: INSTALL AN EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT (USE GROUP #6) IN AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE ON 1ST FLOOR. PARTITION & PLUMBING WORK. NO CHANGE I$53,000
2006-11-14Job filed: INSTALL AN EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT (USE GROUP #6) IN AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE ON 1ST FLOOR. PARTITION & PLUMBING WORK. NO CHANGE I$53,000
2001
2001-06-14DOB violation P:
1998
1998-03-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-03-03Mortgage satisfied — from 548 LA GUARDINA ASSOCIATES to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVINGS, F.S.B.
1997
1997-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-07-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
1997-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
1992
1992-12-15DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
1988
1988-07-13SAGE — from CONTE, FRANK; CONE, SINA
1988-07-13SAGE — from 548 LAGUARDIA ASSOCS; CONTE, FRANK; CONTE, SINA
1987
1987-10-06Mortgage $450,000 — from 548 LA GUARDIA ASSOC to CENTRAL FED SAVINGSFSB$450,000
1987-10-06Mortgage satisfied — from CONTE, FRANK; CONTE, SINA to BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPE; GIUSEPPINA, BRIGNOLI
1987-10-06Mortgage satisfied — from ALROY, DANIEL to CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK M.
1987-10-06Deed — from ALROY, DANIEL to 548 LA GUARDIA ASSOCS
1982
1982-02-22Mortgage satisfied — from BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPE ET UX to CAPIAGHI, VICTOR ETUX
1982-01-12Deed — from CONTE, FRANK M.; CONTE, SINA to ALROY, DANIEL
1982-01-12Mortgage $183,000 — from ALROY, DANIEL to CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK M.$183,000
1982-01-12DECL — from CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK; ALROY, DANIEL
1982-01-12Agreement — from CONTE, FRANK M.; CONTE, SINA to ALROY, DANIEL
1980
1980-09-19Mortgage — from CONTE, SINA; CONTE, FRANK to BRIDNOLI, GIUSEPPE; BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPINA
1980-09-19Deed — from BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPE; BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPINA to CONTE, FRANK; CONTE, SINA
1972
1972-05-02Agreement — from BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPINA; BRIGNOLI, GIUSEPPE to CAPIAGHI, ELVIRA; CAPIAGHI, VICTOR
1968
1968-10-29Mortgage — from BRIGNOLI, GUISPPINA; BRIGNOLI, GUISEPPE to CAPIAGHI, VICTOR; CAPIAGHI, ELVIRA

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