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635 2 Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1009150033 · 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 class0
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. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10016, 71% 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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Real Time Enforcement (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-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)635 2 AVENUE REALTY CORP
Head officerFRANCESCA NOTARO
Managing agentANGELA MOTTA
Last registered2025-09-11

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,535,000 $1,140,750
2026$2,526,000 $1,136,700
2027$3,031,000 $1,363,950

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chef HuangChineseAMice 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 4 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 2015 (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

Subway33 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 34 St / 2 Av — M34-SBS M34A-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 33 St & 1 Ave · 850 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
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

635 2 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

3 311 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

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,350,000 on 2013-03-18 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-03-18Mortgage $1,350,000 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,350,000
2003-12-15Agreement $622,041 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $622,041
1999-03-22Mortgage $800,000 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP. to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $800,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201737212
20181023
2019211114
20200538
2021111113
2022111113
20230459
20241214
20250325
20260011
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-02-03Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG · mice evidence
2025-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-22Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-03Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG · mice evidence
2025
2025-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-22Boiler inspection
2025-08-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-04-17311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2025-03-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-09311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2024-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
2024-06-26Boiler inspection
2023
2023-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-15Boiler inspection
2023-10-03Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG
2023-09-20Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG · mice evidence
2023-09-07Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG — grade A · mice evidence
2023-08-08Restaurant inspection: CHEF HUANG · mice evidence
2023-06-24311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2023-05-30311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Private Carter Decal Not Posted
2023-05-06311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022
2022-12-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-30311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2022-08-27311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-26311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-26311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Trespassing
2022-08-25311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-25311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2022-05-09Boiler inspection
2022-03-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER I OBSERVED IN EXOTIC EMPANADAS STORE IN THE BASEMENT LEAK ON WASTE LINE BY T$655
2022-03-04311: Encampment — N/A
2022-01-16311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-01-16Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-01-03311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-12-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2021-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-12-10311: Indoor Sewage — Sewage Leak
2021-12-07311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2021-12-07DOB complaint, category ?
2021-10-19Boiler inspection
2021-09-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-05311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2021-05-03311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2021-04-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021-01-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020
2020-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-12-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-02Boiler inspection
2020-08-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-16Boiler inspection — defects found
2020-03-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-11-14311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-11-14Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-11-12311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-11-12Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-08-17311: Homeless Encampment — N/A
2019-07-30311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-07-30Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-07-01Boiler inspection
2019-05-01311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2019-04-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-04-05DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
2019-04-05DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
2019-01-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-07-19Boiler inspection
2018-04-04DOB violation E:
2018-01-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-11-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-10-20Boiler inspection
2017-09-15DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
2017-05-24311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2017-03-20DOB violation E:
2017-03-15HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST
2017-03-15HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT
2017-03-15HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT
2017-03-15HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2017-03-14311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-03-14Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2017-01-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-12-01DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
2016-08-24311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-08-08311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-08-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-03-29311: Consumer Complaint — Unlicensed
2016-02-14311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-02-14Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015
2015-12-27311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2015-08-25311: Homeless Person Assistance — No Status Call
2015-06-10DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST
2015-02-23ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.INSP TIME 12:45PM.@ TIME OF INSP I OBSERVED WATER FLOWING ON THE FL IN THE CELLA$500
2015-02-05311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-01-19311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2015-01-19DOB complaint, category ?
2015-01-17311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2015-01-13311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014
2014-12-28311: Illegal Tree Damage — Bicycle Chained to Tree
2014-10-31DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
2014-10-20FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2014-03-31DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
2014-02-20311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2014-01-30DOB violation E:
2013
2013-11-05311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2013-09-12311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2013-06-12Mortgage satisfied — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP to SOVEREIGN BANK NA F/K/A SOVEREIGN BANK
2013-06-11311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2013-03-18Mortgage $1,350,000 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$1,350,000
2013-03-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013-01-14DOB violation E:
2012
2012-10-15311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Car Service Company Complaint
2012-10-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-04-06311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2012-03-17311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Broken/Making Noise (SB)
2011
2011-09-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-02-25311: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2011-02-25Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2011-02-18311: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2011-02-18Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2010
2010-12-20DOB violation E:
2010-10-08DOB violation VCAT1:
2010-08-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-05-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2010-02-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2010-02-10311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-10311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2010-02-10Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2010-02-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009
2009-12-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008
2008-11-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-10-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-02-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008-02-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007
2007-12-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-12-21Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-12-12DOB violation E:
2006
2006-03-03DOB violation E:
2004
2004-09-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-09-18Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2004-09-18Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003
2003-12-15Agreement $622,041 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK$622,041
1999
1999-08-25DOB complaint, category ?
1999-03-22Mortgage $800,000 — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP. to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK$800,000
1999-03-22Mortgage satisfied — from 635 SECOND AVENUE REALTY CORP. to DEJEAN, ELIZABETH
1997
1997-07-21Permit PL — ISSUED
1996
1996-09-26Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-01-25Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-01-25Permit EW — ISSUED
1995
1995-09-12Permit AL — ISSUED
1995-01-19ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT: A HOLE OR EXCAVATION APPROX 25'X20'X10' HAS BEENMADE WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THIS DEPARTMENT. REMEDY: STOP A$1,000
1995-01-19ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO SAFELY AND PROPERLY REMOVE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS FROM SITE: DEFECT IS=-ENTIRE FIRST FLOOR OVER LEDGES WITH DIRT AND SITT$500
1995-01-17DOB complaint, category ?
1995-01-17DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-11-01Permit AL — ISSUED
1994-04-14Permit PL — ISSUED
1993
1993-11-30Permit AL — ISSUED
1993-11-29DOB complaint, category ?
1993-10-19SAGE — from 635 SECOND AVE RLTYCORP
1993-01-29Deed — from DEJEAN, BERNARD LWT; DEJEAN, ELIZABETH to 635 SECOND AVE RLTYCORP

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