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250 3 Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1008760033 · 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 class1
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. More recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 10010, 74% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (6) · Noise (3) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Graffiti (1) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · Encampment (1).

Filed construction activity

$3,820 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 (1960)
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$1,234,000 $555,300
2026$999,000 $449,550
2027$1,148,000 $516,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
SandwellSandwichesGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

Subway23 St-Baruch College — 6 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
3 Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 21 St — M101 M102 M103 · 150 ft
Citi BikeGramercy Park N & Gramercy Park E · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 040 Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

250 3 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

19 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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2023
2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700213
201800527
201900101
202000808
202100303
202200505
202322408
202400808
2025235111
202600527
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-24311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-09-21311: Noise — Construction
2026-08-21311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2026-08-19Restaurant inspection: SANDWELL — grade Z
2026-05-28311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-02-21311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2026-01-14Restaurant inspection: SANDWELL · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-24311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-09-21311: Noise — Construction
2026-08-21311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2026-08-19Restaurant inspection: SANDWELL — grade Z
2026-05-28311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-02-21311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2026-01-14Restaurant inspection: SANDWELL · mice evidence
2025
2025-09-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-08-21ECB CLASS - 3 violation: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED, WORK DONE WITHOUT A PERMIT IN THE GROUND LEVEL COMMERCIAL SPACE., OBTAIN PERMIT; OBTAIN A WO
2025-08-20DOB complaint, category ?
2025-06-24Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-05-30Job filed: It is proposed to install grease interceptor, (2) non-res sinks, 1 dishwasher and (1) floor sink (drain)$1,000
2025-05-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-04-08311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2025-04-08DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-28311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
2025-03-15311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-01-14311: Encampment — N/A
2024
2024-12-11311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-11-15311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-11-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Canopy Complaint
2024-10-22311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2024-10-11311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-09-18311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-03-29311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-03-29311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023
2023-11-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Cellar Door Defective
2023-08-07311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — No Private Carter
2023-05-12Permit Sign — Signed-off
2023-04-10Job filed: ERECT AN NON-ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,820
2023-02-20311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2023-02-18311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-02-06ECB CLASS - 2 violation: NEWLY/RECENTLY INSTALLED STORE SIGN, AT EXPOSURE#1. NO PERMIT ON FILE, OBTAIN ALL PERMITS; OBTAIN PERMIT$1,250
2023-02-02DOB complaint, category ?
2022
2022-12-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-27311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2022-04-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2022-03-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-01-28311: Damaged Tree — Tree Leaning/Uprooted
2021
2021-10-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-09-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-11-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-09-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-09-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-07-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-10-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-10-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-08-13311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2018-01-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-09-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-02-22311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2017-01-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-04FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2016-09-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-07-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-07-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-07-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-07-22Job filed: INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PARTITIONS FOR AN EXISTING STORE ON FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$52,000
2014-07-22Permit EQ — RE-ISSUED
2014-05-07311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2014-01-31311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2013
2013-11-22311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2013-11-22311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RB Missed Recycling - M/G/Pl
2013-05-24311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RB Missed Recycling - M/G/Pl
2012
2012-10-15311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2012-10-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-09-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2012-06-28311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011
2011-11-17311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RG Missed Recycling Paper
2011-10-21311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-10-06311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-10-01311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-09-23311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-09-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-08-25311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2011-08-25311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-08-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-08-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-08-09311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2011-07-29311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-07-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-02-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2011-02-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010
2010-12-06311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-11-15311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-10-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2010-10-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-10-12311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-08-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-07-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-05-12311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2005
2005-08-26Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-07-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-06-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-04-01Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-02-24Job filed: File Sprinkler work type conjunction with ALT1 #103833470. No change in use, occupancy or egress.$16,000
2004
2004-12-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-12-02CERT — from FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
2004-11-18ZONE — from MICHLEE, INC.
2004-09-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-08-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 22' SIDEWALK SHED FOR TH E PURPOSE OF FACADE INSPECTION. THE SIDEWALK SHED WILL COMPLY WITH LL33/ 9 AND PPN 9/99. THE SIDEWALK SHED WI
2004-07-14Job filed: Erect two story addition for community facility usage to an existing three story commercial building, including structural, mechanical, and plumbing $15,000
2002
2002-06-18DOB complaint, category ?
2002-06-18DOB complaint, category ?
1998
1998-11-12Deed — from 250 THIRD AVENUE CORP. to MICHLEE, INC.
1992
1992-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from 250 THIRD AVE CORP to FOURTH FED SVGS LN/ASOC
1992-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
1972
1972-09-15Mortgage — from 250 THIRD AVE CORP to FOURTH FDRL S/L A OFN
1971
1971-03-01Mortgage — from 250 THIRD AVE CORP to BLUMENTHAL, JEROME S

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