The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% 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 10.6. In ZIP 10011, 68% 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.
$1,925 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (16) · Outdoor Dining (6) · Lost Property (1) · Plumbing (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Building/Use (1).
Filed construction activity
$83,000 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1901)
Yes
Six or more residential units (16)
No
421-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)
EIGHTH-19TH CO LLC
Head officer
SUSAN BUCHBINDER
Managing agent
BUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC
Last registered
2025-07-18
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
$2,374,000
$1,068,300
2026
$2,426,000
$1,091,700
2027
$2,809,000
$1,264,050
The city's market estimate has risen
18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since
2022 (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
Subway
18 St — 1 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 14 St — A C E L · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 20 St — M20 · 300 ft
Citi Bike
W 20 St & 8 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $85,861 on
2009-05-15 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings), covering 5 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
2022-03-01
Agreement $4,000,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
$4,000,000
2012-04-02
Agreement $3,861,833 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
$3,861,833
2009-05-15
Mortgage $85,861 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
$85,861
2009-05-15
Agreement $4,000,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
$4,000,000
2009-05-15
AL&R $4,000,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
$4,000,000
1999-11-17
Mortgage $2,523,579 — from EIGHTH - 19TH COMPANY to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK
$2,523,579
1990-02-05
Mortgage $773,395 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
$773,395
1985-02-19
Mortgage $1,300,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY to BANK LEUMI TRUST COMPANY
$1,300,000
1985-02-19
Mortgage $419,000 — from EIGHTH-19 COMPANY to CHELSEA-19TH ST ASSOC.
$419,000
1982-09-07
Mortgage $435,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to GEMROSE REALTY CORP.
$435,000
1982-09-07
Mortgage $108,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to GOTTLIEB, JESSE; KNOPF, ARMAND; YELLIN, DONALD B.
$108,000
1982-09-07
Mortgage $100,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to LRBK ASSOCIATES; ROTH, MARTIN PTNR; HOLLANDER, MARTIN; KAYE, BRUCE; KORVAL, ROBERT PTN
$100,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
24
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
1
0
1
2
2018
0
0
11
0
1
12
2019
0
0
5
0
2
7
2020
0
0
7
0
0
7
2021
0
0
10
0
1
11
2022
0
0
19
1
4
24
2023
2
0
14
0
6
22
2024
0
3
12
0
1
16
2025
0
6
10
0
2
18
2026
0
0
2
0
1
3
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2025-07-05ECB CLASS - 2 violation: I OBSERVED LIGHT FIXTURES INSTALLED OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANT WITHOUT AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT ON FILE, OBTAIN PERMIT; OBTAIN ELECTRICAL $400
2025-07-05ECB CLASS - 1 violation: I OBSERVED A TRIPLE-OUTLET EXTENSION CORD CUT AND MODIFIED TO FIT IN LIGHT FIXTURE BOX ALSO USE OF EXTENSION CORD AS PERMANENT WIR$400
2025-04-10DOB violation C: SERVICE EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURES ARE NOT BONDED TOGETHER, 200AMP S.S NEUTRAL AND COND, EMT IS NOT PROPERLY SUPPORTED NEAR PANEL 3
2025-04-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AFTERMULTIPLEDOCUMENTEDFAILEDATTEMPTSTOCONTACTTHEOWNERTOREMOVE OJECTIONSONAPP#M190524THEYAREBEINGTRANSFERREDTOTHE OWNER.SERVICEEQU$500
2025-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-12-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WOOD AND CORRUGATED METAL DINING STRUCTURE APPROX.10FT IN HEIGHT AND APPROX.. 30FT IN WIDTH ERECTED$625
2024-12-19311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2023-08-25311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2023-08-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-07-20311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2023-06-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-06-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-06-01Job filed: INSTALLATION OF ONE TOILET EXHAUST FAN IN APARTMENTS 4E AND 5E (TOTAL: TWO). NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$20,000
2023-04-17Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARINGPARTITIONS, DOORS AND ASSOCIATED FINISHES. NO CHANGEIN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$63,000
2023-04-11311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2018-01-17HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREADS AND RISERS 7TH AND 8TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC
2018-01-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-01-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-01-12HPD class A: § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPE
2018-01-12HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2018-01-12HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2018-01-12HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE STAIR TREADS FROM FIRST STORY TO SECOND STORY UNLEVEL AND LOOSE AT PUBLIC HALL
2018-01-10311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2018-01-10Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017
2017-08-21311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2017-01-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-02-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-12-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-12-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-12-05311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2014-02-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-10-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-10-16Job filed: TENANT BUILD OUT OF A COMMERCIAL SPACE AS PER PLANS HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$60,000
2013-10-16Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF FLOOR AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ON A FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$82,300
2013-10-16Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF FLOOR AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ON A FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$82,300
2013-08-14311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2012-03-01HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT 4TH STO
2010-03-22Job filed: UPGRADING OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY UNDER APPL #110190481. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2009
2009-10-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-10-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-09-11Job filed: STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS TO CREATE A CONVENIENCE OPENING BETWEEN 259 & 261 W 1 9TH ST @ 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, E$4,000
2009-09-11Job filed: STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS TO CREATE A CONVENIENCE OPENING BETWEEN 259 & 261 W 1 9TH ST @ 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, E$4,000
2009-09-11Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL A CONVENIENCE DOOR BETWEEN 259 & 261 W. 19TH ST @ 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR $1,000
2009-05-15Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
2009-05-15TL&R — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK to EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC
2009-05-15Mortgage $85,861 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$85,861
2009-05-15Agreement $4,000,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$4,000,000
2009-05-15AL&R $4,000,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS$4,000,000
2009-01-13DOB complaint, category ?
2008
2008-10-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-06-03Job filed: REMOVE EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND REPLACE WITH NEW ONE. GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FILED UNDER JOB #102637700. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPAN$2,000
2008-03-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-03-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-03-17Job filed: MINOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$23,000
2006
2006-07-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
2006-07-25Job filed: INSTALL HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR A TOTAL OF 25 FT LONG AT 259 WEST 19 STREET .-DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS. WORK TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91. NO CHANGE IN
2006-04-18DOB complaint, category ?
2001
2001-01-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-01-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2000
2000-10-24Job filed: Divide one apartment into two apartments. Partition and plumbing work.$15,000
2000-08-17Job filed: partition and plumbing work.$10,000
2000-07-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-07-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-06-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-05-31ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PEMRIT : WORK NOTED: CONSTRUCTED NEW COOKING STOVE, STOVE AND METAL CHIMNEY FROM GROUND FLOOR TO ROOF WITH PERMIT .$250
2000-05-31ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PEMRIT : WORK NOTED: RENOVATION IN PROGRESS BY REMOVING GYMNASIUM PLASTERED WALLS .INSTALLED MATAL STUDS WITH SHEET$250
2000-05-26DOB complaint, category ?
2000-05-24Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$2,000
2000-05-19Job filed: New storefront; interior non-load bearing partitions; new finishes; new convenience stair; install new kitchen equipment No change in use, egress or $35,000
2000-05-19Job filed: New storefront; interior non-load bearing partitions; new finishes; new convenience stair; install new kitchen equipment No change in use, egress or $35,000
1999
1999-11-17Agreement — from EIGHTH - 19TH COMPANY LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK
1999-11-17Mortgage assigned — from EIGHTH - 19TH COMPANY LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK
1999-11-17Mortgage assigned — from MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE CAPITAL, INC. to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE
1999-11-17Mortgage $2,523,579 — from EIGHTH - 19TH COMPANY to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK$2,523,579
1999-11-17Deed — from EIGHTH-19TH CO. to EIGHTH-19TH CO. LLC
1999-11-17Mortgage assigned — from MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE CAPITAL, INC. to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE
1999-11-17Mortgage assigned — from BANKERS TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK
1999-11-17SAGE — from BANKERS TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE
1998
1998-05-19DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-12-16Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-12-16Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-08-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-04-18Agreement — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1990-02-22Mortgage satisfied — from DINK BOX ASSOC. to GOTTLIEB, JESSE; YELLIN, DONALD B.; KNOPF, ARMAND
1990-02-05Mortgage assigned — from BANK LEUMI TRUST CO.NY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1990-02-05Mortgage assigned — from SANZ, ROCI; GANZ, GEMINIANO to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1990-02-05Mortgage assigned — from EIGHTH 19TH COMPANY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BK
1990-02-05Mortgage assigned — from CHELSEA-19TH ST ASSOC. to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1990-02-05Mortgage satisfied — from CHELSEA 19TH ST ASSOC to GOTTLIEB, JESSE; KNOPF, ARMAND; YELLIN, DONALD B.
1990-02-05Mortgage $773,395 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK$773,395
1990-02-05Mortgage satisfied — from KNOPF, ARMAND; YELLIN, DONALD B. to CHALLENGE RLTY CORP
1990-02-05Mortgage assigned — from DINK BOX ASSOCIATES to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1990-02-05Agreement — from EIGHTH 19TH COMPANY to AMERICAN SAVINGS BK
1989
1989-09-14DOB violation C:
1989-09-14DOB violation C:
1989-07-20DOB violation C:
1989-07-20DOB violation C:
1985
1985-12-27Mortgage assigned — from GEMROSE REALTY CORP. to SANZ, ROCI; SANZ, GEMINIANO
1985-02-19Deed — from CHELSEA-19TH ST ASSOC. to EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY
1985-02-19Mortgage $1,300,000 — from EIGHTH-19TH COMPANY to BANK LEUMI TRUST COMPANY$1,300,000
1985-02-19Mortgage satisfied — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASOC. to HOLLANDER, MARTIN &ETAL
1985-02-19Mortgage $419,000 — from EIGHTH-19 COMPANY to CHELSEA-19TH ST ASSOC.$419,000
1983
1983-10-04Mortgage satisfied — from LONGE, MILTON C. to ROSEFRIED CORPORATION
1982
1982-09-07Mortgage $435,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to GEMROSE REALTY CORP.$435,000
1982-09-07Mortgage $108,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to GOTTLIEB, JESSE; KNOPF, ARMAND; YELLIN, DONALD B.$108,000
1982-09-07Agreement — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to SANZ, GEMINIANO
1982-09-07Mortgage $100,000 — from CHELSEA-19TH ST. ASSOC. to LRBK ASSOCIATES; ROTH, MARTIN PTNR; HOLLANDER, MARTIN; KAYE, BRUCE; KORVAL, ROBERT PTN$100,000
1982-09-07Deed — from GEMROSE REALTY CORP. to CHELSEA-19 ST.ASSOC.
1981
1981-10-02Mortgage assigned — from ROSEFRIED CORP to SANZ, GEMINIANO
1980
1980-07-22Agreement — from DINK BOX ASSOCIATES to YELLIN, DONALD B; GOTTLIEB, JESSE; KNOPF, ARMOND
1980-07-22Mortgage — from GEMROSE REALTY CORP to DINK BOX ASSOCIATES
1980-07-17Mortgage assigned — from GEMROSE REALTY CORP to DINK BOX ASSOCIATES
1980-07-17Deed — from DINK BOY ASSOCIATES to GEMROSE REALTY CORP
1979
1979-04-25Mortgage — from DING BOX ASSOCIATES to YELLIN, DONALD B; KNOPF, ARMAND; GOTTLIEB, JESSE
1979-04-25Deed — from GOTTLIEB, JESSE; YELLIN, DONALD B; KNOPF, ARMAND to DINK BOX ASSOCIATES
1979-03-06Mortgage assigned — from DEVERA, JORGE to YELLIN, DONALD B
1977
1977-12-27Deed — from YELLIN, DONALD B; KNOPF, ARMAND to KNOPF, ARMAND; GOTTLIEB, JESSE; YELLIN, DONALD B
1976
1976-11-23Mortgage assigned — from CHALLENGE REALTY CORP to DEVERA, JORGE
1976-09-15Mortgage — from YELLIN, DONALD B; KNOPF, ARMAND to CHALLENGE REALTY CORP
1976-09-15Deed — from CHALLENGE REALTY CORP to YELLIN, DONALD B; KNOPF, ARMAND
1975
1975-05-09Deed — from LONGE, MILTON C to CHALLENGE REALTY CORP
1975-03-11Deed — from LONGE, MILTON C to ROSEFRIED CORP
1975-03-11Deed — from SPEEDY CAPITAL CORP to LONGE, MILTON C
1974
1974-12-30Deed — from DIMPERIAL CORP ETAL; FONTANELLI, JOSEPH A to SPEEDY CAPITAL CORP
1974-10-11Mortgage assigned — from MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK to SPEEDY CAPITAL CORP
1971
1971-12-24PAT — from KARP, FRANK to GOLD, BERNARD
1971-12-24Deed — from GOLD, BERNARD; KARP, FRANK to DIMPERIAL CORP
1969
1969-07-10Deed — from SIEGEL, CELIA; GLICK, ALVIN H; HASS, HELEN; BALABAW, MORRIS; MAUTNER, JOHN H to KARP, FRANK
1968
1968-12-31Mortgage — from ALAC CORP to FLOCOR REALTY COMPANY
1968-12-31Mortgage — from ALAC CORP to THEOBALD, JACK; BELOSKY, AARON; ROBBINS, ANNE; THEOBALD, ANN; BELOSKY, HYMAN; BELOSKY, FRI
1968-12-31Deed — from ALAC CORP to BALABAN, MORRIS; MAUTNER, JOHN H; HASS, HELEN; GLICK, ALVIN H; SIEGEL, CELIA
1968-12-31SAGE — from CUNEO, ALBERT; ALAC CORP; INGRAM, LESTER; FLOCOR REALTY COMPANY
1968-12-31Deed — from FLOCOR REALTY COMPANY; INGRAM, LESTER I AKA; INGRAM, LESTER; CUNEO, ALBERT A to ALAC CORP