The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and
4% 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
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Obstruction (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Street Condition (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).
Filed construction activity
$546,910 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (13 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 (1845)
Yes
Six or more residential units (6)
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)
29-31 E 20 ST REALTY CO LLC
Head officer
JACQUELINE MANDELBAUM
Managing agent
29-31 EAST 20TH ST REALTY CO LLC
Last registered
2025-09-03
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
$4,177,000
$1,879,650
2026
$3,342,000
$1,503,900
2027
$2,674,000
$1,203,300
The city's market estimate has fallen
36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
23 St-Baruch College — 6 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 23 St — R W · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Park Av South / E 21 St — M1 M2 M3 · 500 ft
Citi Bike
Broadway & E 21 St · 350 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.
6 311 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: $125,513 on
2022-03-03 (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.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2022-03-03
Mortgage $125,513 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$125,513
2022-03-03
Agreement $4,000,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL
$4,000,000
2015-10-23
Agreement $4,400,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$4,400,000
2015-10-23
Mortgage $1,121,012 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$1,121,012
2015-10-23
AL&R $4,400,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$4,400,000
2012-07-11
Agreement $3,500,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREETREALTY COMPANY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$3,500,000
2012-07-11
Agreement $3,500,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREETREALTY COMPANY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$3,500,000
2012-07-11
Mortgage $310,186 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREETREALTY COMPANY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$310,186
2006-03-16
Mortgage $2,558,037 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
$2,558,037
2006-03-16
Agreement $3,500,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL
$3,500,000
1998-07-28
Mortgage $1,075,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
$1,075,000
1988-09-14
Mortgage $380,000 — from 31 EAST 20TH ST CORP to COE ELECTRCL CNTRCTNG CP
$380,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
13
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
1
0
0
2
2018
0
0
4
0
0
4
2019
7
0
2
0
0
9
2020
0
0
8
0
0
8
2021
0
0
5
0
0
5
2022
0
0
6
2
5
13
2023
0
1
11
0
1
13
2024
5
0
4
0
0
9
2025
8
1
2
0
1
12
2026
2
3
3
0
0
8
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DOB violation C: EMERGY WRK. OPENIN @ EXP 2 PARTYWALL. A LARGE VOID ON UNDRSIDE OF 1 FL JOIST & DECK. UNDERMIND CONDITN POSES A POTNTIAL RISK TO PBL
2026-03-14
311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-03-14
311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-12-11
Restaurant inspection: INO — grade N
2025-12-02
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20
311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
The full timeline
2026
2026-07-23Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2026-07-16Job filed: Filing for Existing Condensing Units.$30,000
2026-06-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-05-28DOB complaint, category ?
2026-05-27DOB complaint, category ?
2026-05-22DOB violation C: EMERGY WRK. OPENIN @ EXP 2 PARTYWALL. A LARGE VOID ON UNDRSIDE OF 1 FL JOIST & DECK. UNDERMIND CONDITN POSES A POTNTIAL RISK TO PBL
2026-03-14311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-03-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025
2025-12-11Restaurant inspection: INO — grade N
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2025-09-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-09-15Job filed: Relocation of Existing Plumbing Fixtures Only$28,980
2025-08-11Job filed: Relocation of Existing Plumbing Fixtures Only$28,980
2025-05-02Job filed: REPLACING OLD/EXISTING EXHAUST HOOD WITH NEW AT EXISTING KITCHEN OF EXISTING RESTAURANT. EXISTING EXHAUST DUCT AND EXHAUST FAN TO REMAIN UNDISTURBED.$5,000
2025-02-11Job filed: Relocation of Existing Plumbing Fixtures Only$28,980
2025-01-17Job filed: Modify Existing Restaurant Interiors Only, No Change in Use, Egress or Occupancy$96,600
2025-01-15Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2025-01-15Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-01-09Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024
2024-12-23Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024-12-19Job filed: Redistribute Existing Duct work only, Existing Units to remain$48,300
2024-12-19Job filed: Relocation of Existing Plumbing Fixtures Only$28,980
2024-12-18Job filed: Modify Existing Restaurant Interiors Only, No Change in Use, Egress or Occupancy$96,600
2024-12-08Job filed: Interior Demo Non-Structural Only, No Change in Use, Egress or Occupancy$14,490
2024-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-03-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-02-20311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-02-02311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2023
2023-10-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-07-04311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-07-04Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-06-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-06-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-05-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-04-13311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2023-04-05Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2023-04-03311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-03-29311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2023-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
2023-03-17311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
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
2022-12-08Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-11-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-21Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-09-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-09-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-03-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION# 140825203. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPA$2,500
2019-03-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION# 140825203. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPA$2,500
2019-01-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-01-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-01-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-03Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE AT CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR. WORK TO INCLUDE MINOR PARTITION WORK, MECHANICAL WORK, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES$135,000
2018
2018-10-10HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2018-08-02311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2018-05-17311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2018-05-17311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2017
2017-06-19311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2017-01-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-11-16311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2011-10-15311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2011-10-11311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-10-11311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-10-11311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-10-11311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-10-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-10-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-10-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-10-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-10-10311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2011-06-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-06-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2006
2006-03-16Mortgage $2,558,037 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA$2,558,037
2006-03-16Mortgage assigned — from M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST, SUCCESSOR- IN- IN to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
2006-03-16Agreement $3,500,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL$3,500,000
2006-03-16TL&R — from M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL
2005
2005-06-08DOB complaint, category ?
2005-01-20DOB violation LANDMK:
2005-01-20DOB violation LANDMK:
2003
2003-10-01DOB complaint, category ?
2003-06-09Agreement — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC
2003-06-09AL&R — from M & T REAL ESTATE, INC to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL
2003-06-09TL&R — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC
1999
1999-12-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1998
1998-12-16SMIS — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE INC.
1998-07-28Deed — from 31 EAST 20TH STREETCORP. to 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL
1998-07-28Mortgage assigned — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
1998-07-28Mortgage satisfied — from 31 EAST 20TH STREETCORP. to COE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING CORP.
1998-07-28Mortgage $1,075,000 — from 29-31 EAST 20TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.$1,075,000
1996
1996-10-02Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-10-02Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-09-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-09-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-09-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-09-17ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PRMIT THE REMOVAL OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, CEILING AND EXPOSURE OF FLOORING BEAMS AT REAR CENTER.THE REMOVED AND INS
1996-09-12DOB complaint, category ?
1996-08-19DOB complaint, category ?
1996-08-13DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-05-08DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-02-18DOB complaint, category ?
1989
1989-10-13SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN CMMSN
1988
1988-09-14Mortgage satisfied — from COE ELECTRICAL ETC to MANKOWSKI, RONALD; KOLAR, DONALD; COE,ARNOLD
1988-09-14Mortgage $380,000 — from 31 EAST 20TH ST CORP to COE ELECTRCL CNTRCTNG CP$380,000
1988-09-14Deed — from COE ELECTRICAL CNTRCT CP to 31 EAST 20 STREET CP
1987
1987-09-04CNTR — from COE ELECTRICAL CNTNGETC to COE, ARNOLD S