A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 46. 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
Open HPD violations
7 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2023-03-15.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
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: Encampment (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Missed Collection (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Non (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).
Filed construction activity
$173,200 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 (1910)
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)
101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC
Head officer
GIMAI MA
Managing agent
NEW YORK CITY MANAGEMENT
Last registered
2022-10-17
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
$4,129,000
$1,858,050
2026
$4,633,000
$2,084,850
2027
$4,749,000
$2,137,050
The city's market estimate has risen
15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
28 St — R W · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 28 St — 1 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 27 St — M7 M55 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
W 27 St & 6 Ave · 250 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: $2,510,000 on
2023-04-20 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2023-04-20
AL&R $2,510,000 — from NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK
$2,510,000
2023-04-20
Deed $4,500,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES, INC. to NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC
$4,500,000
2023-04-20
Mortgage $2,510,000 — from NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK
$2,510,000
2023-04-06
Sold for $4,500,000
$4,500,000
$1,125,000
2010-04-19
Mortgage $619,269 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
$619,269
2010-04-19
Agreement $950,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to MA, ZEU LAN; MA, WEN LEE; 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC.
$950,000
2010-04-19
AL&R $950,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
$950,000
1999-08-24
Mortgage $480,390 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREETEQUITIES, INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
$480,390
1991-05-16
Mortgage $300,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH ST ETC to KOREA FIRST BANK OFNY
$300,000
1991-05-16
Mortgage $300,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREETETC to KOREA FIRST BANK OFNY
$300,000
1989-01-30
Mortgage $400,000 — from MA, WEN LEE; 101 W 27TH ST EQUITIES to BROADWAY NATIONAL BANK
$400,000
1987-08-11
Mortgage $457,937 — from 101 WEST 27 ST EQUTSINC to GOLDEN CITY BANK
$457,937
1982-07-15
Mortgage $160,000 — from LIPMAN, SUSAN; DRELLES, ANDREW; SUZUKI, KAZUHIRO to COMMER, GERTRUDE; COMMER, HYMAN
$160,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
26
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
3
0
0
4
2018
0
1
9
0
2
12
2019
0
1
9
0
0
10
2020
0
0
2
0
0
2
2021
0
0
8
0
0
8
2022
0
0
12
0
0
12
2023
0
4
12
6
1
23
2024
0
1
24
0
1
26
2025
3
1
10
0
1
15
2026
0
0
2
0
1
3
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HPD 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
2026-04-02
Boiler inspection
2025-12-03
FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-17
HPD 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
The full timeline
2026
2026-09-04311: Encampment — N/A
2026-04-29HPD 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
2026-04-02Boiler inspection
2025
2025-12-03FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-17HPD 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
2025-07-29311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2025-06-04HPD 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
2025-05-21Job filed: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE, INTERIOR RENOVATION ONLY MODIFY PARTITION AS PROPOSED AT FIRST FLOOR, FINISH PAINTING THROUGHOUT, NO CHANGE IN $86,600
2025-04-02311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2025-04-02Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2025-03-13Boiler inspection — defects found
2025-03-06Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-02-20Job filed: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE, INTERIOR RENOVATION ONLY MODIFY PARTITION AS PROPOSED AT FIRST FLOOR, FINISH PAINTING THROUGHOUT, NO CHANGE IN $86,600
2024
2024-11-22HPD 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
2024-11-18311: Encampment — N/A
2024-11-17311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-11-17311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2024-11-17311: Encampment — N/A
2024-11-17Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2024-11-05311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-05-11311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-05-10311: Encampment — N/A
2024-05-09311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-04-29Eviction executed
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
2023
2023-12-17311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-11-20311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
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
2023-04-21Mortgage satisfied — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2023-04-21TL&R — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2023-04-20AL&R $2,510,000 — from NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK$2,510,000
2023-04-20Deed $4,500,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES, INC. to NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC$4,500,000
2023-04-20Mortgage $2,510,000 — from NOMAD WEST 27TH STREET LLC to CATHAY BANK$2,510,000
2023-04-06Sold for $4,500,000$4,500,000
2023-03-15HPD 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
2022-08-27311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2022-07-12311: Urinating in Public — N/A
2022-06-22311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022-04-13HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE , IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2,
2022-04-13HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM N
2022-04-13HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR CONDITIONING UNIT
2018-08-05311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-07-06311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018-05-30311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-03-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-02-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017
2017-12-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-04-18311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2017-04-01311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-11-18311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2016-10-26HPD 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
2016-07-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-06-07311: Illegal Tree Damage — Trunk Damaged
2015
2015-10-18311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-10-02HPD 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
2015-09-22311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-06-30311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-05-22311: Homeless Person Assistance — Status Call
2015-04-17311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-04-13311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-04-11311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-02-03HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-05-27311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-03-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-06-17311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2012
2012-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-06-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-08-31311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2010-07-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-04-19Mortgage $619,269 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$619,269
2010-04-19Agreement $950,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to MA, ZEU LAN; MA, WEN LEE; 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC.$950,000
2010-04-19AL&R $950,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREET EQUITIES INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$950,000
2010-03-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-08-24Mortgage assigned — from KOREA FIRST BANK OFNEW YORK to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
1999-08-24Agreement — from MASPETH FEDERAL SVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIAT to 101 W. 27TH ST. EQUITIES INC.
1999-08-24Mortgage $480,390 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREETEQUITIES, INC. to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$480,390
1997
1997-02-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1996
1996-10-31Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-10-15Permit AL — ISSUED
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-05-01Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-09-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-06-07SAGE — from PARTNERS ABSTRACT CORP
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-05-16Agreement — from 101 W 27 ST EQUITIESINC to KOREA FIRST BANK NY
1991-05-16Mortgage $300,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH ST ETC to KOREA FIRST BANK OFNY$300,000
1991-05-16Mortgage satisfied — from MA, WEN LEE to BROADWAY NATIONAL BANK
1991-05-16Mortgage $300,000 — from 101 WEST 27TH STREETETC to KOREA FIRST BANK OFNY$300,000
1991-05-16Mortgage assigned — from 101 WEST 27TH ST ETC to KOREA FIRST BANK/NY
1991-05-16Mortgage assigned — from GOLDEN CITY CMMRCL BK to KOREA FIRST BANK NY
1989
1989-08-14DOB complaint, category ?
1989-01-30Mortgage $400,000 — from MA, WEN LEE; 101 W 27TH ST EQUITIES to BROADWAY NATIONAL BANK$400,000
1987
1987-08-11Agreement — from 101 WEST 27TH EQTS INC to GOLDEN CITY BANK
1987-08-11Mortgage $457,937 — from 101 WEST 27 ST EQUTSINC to GOLDEN CITY BANK$457,937
1987-08-11Deed — from 101 WEST 27TH RLTY DBA; LIPMAN, SUSAN; SUZUKI, KAZUHIRO; DRELLES, ANDREW to 101 WEST 27TH EQTS INC
1987-08-11Mortgage assigned — from COMMER, HYMAN; COMMER, GERTRUDE to GOLDEN CITY BANK
1982
1982-07-15Deed — from COMMER, HYMAN to DRELLES, ANDREW; LIPMAN, SUSAN; SUZUKI, KAZUHIRO
1982-07-15Mortgage $160,000 — from LIPMAN, SUSAN; DRELLES, ANDREW; SUZUKI, KAZUHIRO to COMMER, GERTRUDE; COMMER, HYMAN$160,000
1979
1979-10-12Agreement — from COMMER, HYMAN to SCHAD BY PRODUCTS INC
1979-02-06Agreement — from COMMER, HYMAN to LUI JR RLTY CORP
1974
1974-05-31Mortgage — from COMMER, HYMAN to COMMER, RUBIN BOB