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27 Jones Street · Manhattan · BBL 1005900086 · 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 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 0. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Light Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$91,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1872)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES LLC
Head officerLORI BUCHBINDER
Managing agentBUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC
Last registered2025-07-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,648,000 $1,191,600
2026$2,825,000 $1,271,250
2027$3,256,000 $1,465,200

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayChristopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av South / Barrow St — M20 · 250 ft
Citi Bike7 Ave S & Bleecker St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

27 Jones 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

1 311 service request 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 BUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC — 106 buildings, 2,394 units. Grades across the portfolio: A90 · B8 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
137 West 12 Street MN105 A
51 Avenue A MN103 B
31 East 12 Street MN81 A
54 Riverside Drive MN80 A
312 West 23 Street MN77 A
91 7 Avenue MN68 A
222 West 15 Street MN64 A
319 West 18 Street MN60 A
230 East 71 Street MN60 A
975 1 Avenue MN59 A
315 East 56 Street MN55 A
16 East 98 Street MN53 A
240 Riverside Drive MN47 A
1 Sheridan Square MN45 A
200 East 28 Street MN43 A
230 East 50 Street MN43 A
15 West 11 Street MN42 A
4 West 109 Street MN41 A
48 West 8 Street MN40 A
189 Bleecker Street MN40 A
129 5 Avenue MN37 A
140 Thompson Street MN30 A
477 Central Park West MN30 A
333 East 41 Street MN28 A
58 West 8 Street MN28 A
809 Greenwich Street MN27 A
225 West 14 Street MN27 A
334 West 22 Street MN27 A
153 West 10 Street MN27 A
54 Morningside Drive MN25 A
59 Bedford Street MN25 A
226 West 15 Street MN24 A
133 West 17 Street MN24 A
324 East 50 Street MN24 A
23 Jones Street MN24 A
164 Bank Street MN24 B
6 Jones Street MN24 A
214 East 11 Street MN23 A
21 Gramercy Park South MN23 A
611 Madison Avenue MN23 A
12 West 9 Street MN22 A
106 Mac Dougal Street MN22 A
105 East 19 Street MN22 A
112 East 19 Street MN21 A
11 Jones Street MN20 A
27 Jones Street MN20 A
25 Jones Street MN20 A
178 8 Avenue MN20 B
832 Broadway MN19 A
255 West 22 Street MN19 A
124 Mac Dougal Street MN18 A
30 West 9 Street MN18 B
259 West 19 Street MN16 A
263 West 19 Street MN16 A
1045 2 Avenue MN16 A
261 West 19 Street MN16 A
7 East 20 Street MN15 A
102 Fulton Street MN14 A
105 East 16 Street MN14 A
30 East 21 Street MN13 A

showing 60 of 106 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $472,687 on 2025-10-08 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 2 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-10-08Mortgage $472,687 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $472,687
2025-10-08Agreement $2,100,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC $2,100,000
2009-08-24Mortgage $949,171 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $949,171
2009-08-24Agreement $2,500,000 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $2,500,000
2009-08-24AL&R $2,500,000 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $2,500,000
2002-08-23Mortgage $784,790 — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL AS TRUSTEES; HILMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO AS TRUSTEES; SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $784,790
2000-02-15Mortgage $777,065 — from SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T; SCHAPIRO, CAREN TRUSTEE; SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRUSTEE to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP. $777,065
1994-11-03Mortgage $32,600 — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL; SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY; SCHAPIRO, MILTON DECEASED to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $32,600
1983-12-15Mortgage $198,294 — from M.S. EQUITIES, INC. to GREATER N.Y. SVGS BANK $198,294

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017013015
2018001012
20195070113
2020002002
202100181120
2022006017
2023012014
2024001012
2025002417
2026000011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-08Mortgage assigned — from THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND; CONNECTONE BANK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2025-10-08Mortgage $472,687 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$472,687
2025-10-08Agreement $2,100,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC$2,100,000
2025-10-08TL&R — from THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND; CONNECTONE BANK to JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC
2025-08-26311: Street Light Condition — Fixture/Luminaire Out Of Position
2025-03-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-13311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2023-02-06DOB complaint, category ?
2022
2022-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-01311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2022-11-01Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2022-09-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2022-05-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-01-30311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-01-30Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021
2021-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-11-16HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WES
2021-11-16HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FRO
2021-11-16HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT FLOOR (APPROX. 3 SQ. FT.) IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2021-11-16HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 2n
2021-11-12311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-11-12Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-11-06311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2021-11-04311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-11-04Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-10-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-05-12LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2021-04-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-15311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2021-04-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2021-02-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-09-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2019
2019-12-21311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2019-12-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-10-26311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2019-09-11311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2019-05-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2019-03-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2019-03-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-01-21Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, DOORS, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND ASSOCIATED FINISHES AS PER DRAWINGS HEREWITH. NO CHANG$45,750
2019-01-18Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, DOORS, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND ASSOCIATED FINISHES AS PER DRAWINGS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.$45,750
2019-01-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-11-27311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2018-07-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-10-09311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2017-09-12311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2017-07-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-05-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-01-13311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016
2016-12-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-10-25311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-10-25311: Plumbing — Gas Utility Referral
2016-10-25Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-10-25DOB complaint, category ?
2016-09-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-03-19311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-03-19Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-03-16FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2016-02-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-20311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2015-11-17311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2015-05-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-05-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-05-14Job filed: INSTALL SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS REMEDIAL REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CH
2015-05-14Job filed: INSTALL PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS REMEDIAL REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. PIPE SCAFFOLDING SHALL COMPLY W
2014
2014-06-04311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2014-05-23311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2014-04-15311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2014-03-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2013
2013-08-17311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2013-07-03311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2013-05-24311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2012
2012-06-24311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2012-03-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-01-23Job filed: HEADER REPAIR IN CEILING OF APARTMENT # 2D AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$8,000
2011
2011-09-21LDMK — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
2011-09-21LDMK — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
2011-05-05311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2011-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-11-06311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2010-08-18311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2010-02-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-08-24Mortgage $949,171 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND$949,171
2009-08-24Deed — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC; JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES to JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC
2009-08-24Agreement $2,500,000 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND$2,500,000
2009-08-24AL&R $2,500,000 — from JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND$2,500,000
2009-08-24TL&R — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to CAREN SCHAPIRO HELMAN TRUSTEE; MILTON SCHAPIRO, DECEASED; JOEL SCHAPIRO, TRUSTEE
2009-08-24Mortgage assigned — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND
2009-03-26Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007
2007-12-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-06-08Deed — from JOEL SCHAPIRO, TRUSTEE UWO MILTON SCHAPI; CAREN SCHAPIRO HILMAN, TRUSTEE UWO MILTO to JOEL SCHAPIRO, AS TRUSTEE; SCHAPIRO, JOEL; JONES STREET BUILDING ASSOCIATES; CAREN SCHAPIR
2007-01-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-01-17Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2007-01-17Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006
2006-01-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004
2004-05-04DOB complaint, category ?
2004-05-02Tenant complaint: CONSTRUCTION — RAIN LEADER
2004-05-02Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2002
2002-10-11Mortgage assigned — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL AS TRUSTEES; SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T; HILLMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO AS TRUSTEES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2002-08-23Mortgage $784,790 — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL AS TRUSTEES; HILMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO AS TRUSTEES; SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$784,790
2002-08-23SAGE — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP
2002-08-23Agreement — from SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T; SCHAPIRO, JOEL AS TRUSTEES OF; HILMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO AS TRUSTEES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.
2002-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2000
2000-04-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-03-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-02-28Job filed: Propose to use part of the cellar area as recreation room to the apartment at 1st floor. Install partitions and plumbing etc.$6,000
2000-02-28Job filed: Propose to use part of the cellar area as recreation room to the apartment at 1st floor. Install partitions and plumbing etc.$6,000
2000-02-15Mortgage assigned — from DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.
2000-02-15Agreement — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRUSTEE; HILLMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO TRUSTEE; SCHAPIRO, MILTON DECEASED to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.
2000-02-15SAGE — from DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
2000-02-15Mortgage $777,065 — from SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T; SCHAPIRO, CAREN TRUSTEE; SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRUSTEE to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.$777,065
2000-02-15Mortgage assigned — from SCHAPIRO, MILTON DECEASED; HILMAN, CAREN SCHAPIRO TRUSTEE; SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRUSTEE to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-11-03EASE — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRUSTEE to SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY TRUSTEE
1994-11-03Mortgage assigned — from GREATER NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
1994-11-03Mortgage $32,600 — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL; SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY; SCHAPIRO, MILTON DECEASED to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH$32,600
1994-11-03Mortgage assigned — from SCHAPIRO, JOEL TRTEE; SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY TRUSTEES to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
1994-11-03Agreement — from DIME SAVINGS BANKOFWILLIAMSBURGH to SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY; SCHAPIRO, JOEL
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1984
1984-11-05Deed — from M.S. EQUITIES, INC. to SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY TR; SCHAPIRO, MILTON LWT; SCHAPIRO, JOEL TR
1983
1983-12-15Deed — from M.S. EQUITIES, INC. to SCHAPIRO, JOEL TR; SCHAPIRO, MILTON L/W/T; SCHAPIRO, SHIRLEY TR
1983-12-15Mortgage $198,294 — from M.S. EQUITIES, INC. to GREATER N.Y. SVGS BANK$198,294
1983-12-15Mortgage assigned — from ELLENVILLE SAVINGS BK to GREATER N.Y. SAVINGBK
1973
1973-02-28Mortgage assigned — from EMPIRE SAVINGS BANK to ELLENVILLE SAVINGS BANK
1973-02-28Mortgage — from M S EQUITIES INC to ELLENVILLE SAVINGS BANK
1973-02-28Deed — from SCHAPIRO, MILTON to M S EQUITIES INC
1973-02-28Deed — from M S EQUITIES INC to SCHAPIRO, MILTON

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