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295 7 Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1008020079 · 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 class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s3
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

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 23.3. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (5) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$885,280 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1914)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,546,000 $1,145,700
2026$2,617,000 $1,177,650
2027$2,780,000 $1,251,000

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Brew MemoriesChineseAMice evidence
Wayback BurgersAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway28 St — 1 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 28 St — M7 M20 · 300 ft
Citi BikeW 27 St & 7 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep
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

295 7 Avenue

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

11 311 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-04-14RPTT $35,658,069 — from VAN WAGNER TWELVE HOLDINGS LLC to OUTFRONT MEDIA LLC (K/N/A); CBS OUTDOOR LLC $35,658,069

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
27
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017312017
2018601029
2019304018
2020211015
2021100023
2022004015
2023001203
20246100310
202582110627
2026000011
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-29Restaurant inspection: WAYBACK BURGERS · mice evidence
2025-12-23311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-05Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES — grade A · mice evidence
2025-12-04DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-18311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-21Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-29Restaurant inspection: WAYBACK BURGERS · mice evidence
2025
2025-12-23311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-12-05Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES — grade A · mice evidence
2025-12-04DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-18311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-21Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES · mice evidence
2025-10-08Boiler inspection
2025-09-30311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-09-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2025-08-21Restaurant inspection: WAYBACK BURGERS — grade A
2025-08-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-08-01Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED PIPING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.$19,500
2025-07-22311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2025-07-18311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-07-14311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2025-07-09Restaurant inspection: WAYBACK BURGERS
2025-07-09311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-07-03311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-06-26311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-05-28311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-05-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED PIPING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.$19,500
2025-03-04Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-02-28Job filed: Install partition walls in existing tenant space at 2nd floor. No change of Occupancy and egress.$10,600
2025-02-24Job filed: PROVIDE ONE NEW 4.0 TON, ONE NEW 3 TON & ONE NEW 1.5 TON GAS HEAT SPLIT SYSTEM UNITS. PROVIDE NEW DUCTWORK AND NECESSARY ACCESSORIES FOR COMPLETE HVAC$42,500
2025-02-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED PIPING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.$19,500
2025-01-16Job filed: ERECT ACCESSORY BUSINESS WALL SIGN FOR WAYBACK BURGERS, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$1,680
2025-01-16Permit Sign — Signed-off
2024
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-19Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2024-09-09Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES
2024-08-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED PIPING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.$19,500
2024-08-23Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2024-08-23Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-08-22Job filed: PROVIDE ONE NEW 4.0 TON, ONE NEW 3 TON & ONE NEW 1.5 TON GAS HEAT SPLIT SYSTEM UNITS. PROVIDE NEW DUCTWORK AND NECESSARY ACCESSORIES FOR COMPLETE HVAC$42,500
2024-08-19Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES — grade B · mice evidence
2024-07-30Job filed: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WAYBACK BURGERS RESTAURANT WITHIN AN EXISTING BUILDING SHELL. MODIFICATIONS TO INTERIOR PARTITIONS, FLOORS, CEILINGS. ELECTRICAL$326,000
2024-04-12Restaurant inspection: BREW MEMORIES · mice evidence
2023
2023-05-29311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-03-03Deed — from BROOKE BRANDER, AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF BERT BRANDER to 295 7TH AVENUE REAL ESTATE LLC
2023-01-31Deed transfer (nominal price)
2022
2022-12-05Boiler inspection
2022-06-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-03-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-01-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-11-22Boiler inspection
2021-10-07Boiler inspection
2021-01-14Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2020
2020-12-18Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2020-12-09Job filed: install pizza oven at existing restaurant. no chnge in use, egress or occupancy.$5,000
2020-09-24311: Plumbing — Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective
2020-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
2020-08-04Boiler inspection
2019
2019-07-30Boiler inspection
2019-06-25311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019-04-13311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-04-04311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-02-28Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APP 123512859$3,000
2019-01-22311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2019-01-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2018
2018-12-28Boiler inspection
2018-12-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-12-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-12-18Job filed: RESTAURANT RENOVATION WITH NEW MILLWORK, KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED FINISHES$172,000
2018-12-18Job filed: RESTAURANT RENOVATION WITH NEW MILLWORK, KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED FINISHES$172,000
2018-11-29311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2018-08-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-08-27Job filed: GENERAL STRUCTURAL WORK AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2018-08-08Boiler inspection
2017
2017-09-25Boiler inspection
2017-06-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-06-26Job filed: REPLACE GAS PIPING AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$6,000
2017-06-26Job filed: REPLACE GAS PIPING AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$6,000
2017-03-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-02-14311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2017-02-14311: Dirty Conditions — E4 18" Law
2016
2016-12-16311: Food Establishment — Permit/License/Certificate
2016-11-01311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2016-07-05311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-04-12311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-08-22311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2015-05-13311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-04-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2015-04-14RPTT $35,658,069 — from VAN WAGNER TWELVE HOLDINGS LLC to OUTFRONT MEDIA LLC (K/N/A); CBS OUTDOOR LLC$35,658,069
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2012
2012-12-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-12-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011
2011-07-19311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2011-07-19DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-06-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-05-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION ON THE FIRST FLOOR. THIS APPLICATION IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # 120632486. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND $6,000
2011-04-01311: Investigations and Discipline (IAD) — Electrical - Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress
2011-04-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2011-04-01DOB complaint, category ?
2011-04-01DOB complaint, category ?
2011-03-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-03-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-03-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-03-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-03-16Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE @001.INSTALL MINOR GYP.BD.WORK & NEW PLUMBING FIX.W/COOKING EQ.INSTALL KITCHEN HOOD W/DUCT WORK.NEW STORE FR$125,500
2011-02-08311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2010
2010-07-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-03-08Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-02-09Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-01-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2003
2003-06-17DOB complaint, category ?
2003-04-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-04-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-04-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-04-09Job filed: Installation of cooling tower on roof. Work includes replacement of dunnage. No change in use, egree or occupancy.$11,000
2001
2001-02-01Permit AL — ISSUED
2000
2000-12-08DOB complaint, category ?
2000-11-13DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-18Permit SG — ISSUED
2000-08-04Permit AL — ISSUED
2000-06-19Permit AL — ISSUED
2000-06-08Job filed: ERECT ROOF STRUCTURE FOR SIGN SIGN FILED SEPERATELY NOT ADJACENT TO ARTERIAL HGWY INSIDE BLDG LINE$10,000
2000-04-06Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AWNING NON-ILLUMINATED 20 FT LONG AWNING READS "RAINBOW GOURMET DELI" LESS THAN 12 SQ FT OF LETTERING.$1,000
2000-02-23DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-10-27Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-02-11Permit PL — ISSUED
1999-01-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-01-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-01-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-08-12DOB violation B:
1985
1985-07-22Mortgage satisfied — from BRANDER, BERT to HOMAR CO
1985-04-25DECL — from BRANDER, BERT
1980
1980-06-24Mortgage assigned — from HOMAR CO to YINEM INVESTORS INC
1980-05-23Deed — from HOMAR CO to BRANDER, BERT
1980-05-23Mortgage — from BRANDER, BERT to HOMAR CO
1979
1979-03-19Mortgage — from THE HOMAR CO to ROSEN, PHILIP
1979-03-19Deed — from ROSEN,PHILIP to THE HOMAR CO
1969
1969-01-03Deed — from STEVERU REALTY CORP to FAYER, MAX; SCHICK, ANNA; FAYER, SALLY
1969-01-03Deed — from FAYER, MAX; SCHICK, ANNA; FAYER, SALLY to ROSEN, PHILIP

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