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515 3 Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1009150065 · 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 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 0. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Poisoning (1) · Noise (1) · Lost Property (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).

Filed construction activity

$709,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC
Head officerANDREAS PAPADOPOULOS
Managing agentANDREAS PAPADOPOULOS
Last registered2025-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,361,000 $2,412,450
2026$6,330,000 $2,848,500
2027$6,489,000 $2,920,050

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
BuboMediterraneanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway33 St — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 34 St / 3 Av — M34-SBS M34A-SBS BM5 · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeLexington Ave & E 36 St · 700 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

515 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

4 311 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: $1,025,834 on 2013-03-14 (lender: New York Commercial Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-03-14Mortgage $1,025,834 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $1,025,834
2013-03-14Agreement $3,000,000 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $3,000,000
2004-08-27Mortgage $2,245,288 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,245,288
2004-08-27Agreement $2,500,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC $2,500,000
1998-08-17Mortgage $240,435 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISESLLC to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK $240,435
1993-08-16Mortgage $234,442 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK $234,442
1990-05-23Mortgage $350,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREW; BENARDIS, DIMITROS to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP $350,000
1990-05-15Mortgage $137,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS $137,000
1990-05-15Mortgage $224,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS $224,000
1982-02-26Mortgage $114,500 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to GROUTAS, HARRY $114,500

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710110113
2018003014
201900140014
20205050111
2021503109
2022001023
2023002013
2024003003
2025002024
2026002002
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-08-24311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-01-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-24311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-01-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-10-16Restaurant inspection: BUBO — grade A
2025-07-28311: Lost Property — Clothing/Glasses
2025-03-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-02-01311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024
2024-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2024-01-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023
2023-04-17Restaurant inspection: BUBO — grade A
2023-04-17311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2023-04-16311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2022
2022-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-08-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021
2021-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-29Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2021-11-18311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2021-10-27Job filed: REPLACE EXISTING 22X22 KITCHEN EXHAUST DUCT FROM THE FIRST FLOOR SETBACK ROOF TO THE BLOWER ON THE ROOF AND REPLACE EXISTING EXHAUST BLOWER.$30,000
2021-04-19Permit Structural — Signed-off
2021-04-19Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-03-15SMIS — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC
2021-03-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-01-21Job filed: PROPOSE WORK LIMITED TO INSTALLATION OF CONNECTING FIREPROOF SELF-CLOSING DOOR IN CELLAR TO CONNECT RESTAURANT KITCHENS WITH ADJACENT BUILDING WITH MI$5,000
2020
2020-12-10Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2020-07-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-13Job filed: New VRF system$45,000
2020-07-10311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2020-07-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-06-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-20Job filed: PARTIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION OF APARTMENTS 2, 3 AND 4 ON FLOORS 003, 004, AND 005, RESPECTIVELY. RELOCATION OF NON STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS AND INTERIOR $75,000
2020-04-20Job filed: PARTIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION OF APARTMENTS 2, 3 AND 4 ON FLOORS 003, 004, AND 005, RESPECTIVELY. RELOCATION OF NON STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS AND INTERIOR $75,000
2020-03-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-01-16311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2019
2019-12-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-07-27311: Lost Property — Bag/Wallet
2019-05-03311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2019-05-03311: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2019-05-03311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-05-03311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2019-05-03311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2019-05-03Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2019-05-03Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-05-03Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2019-05-03Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2019-05-03Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2019-03-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-02-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-12-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-03-24311: Food Establishment — Handwashing
2018-02-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-01-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-11-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-09-27Permit SG — ISSUED
2017-06-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-06-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-05Job filed: MODIFICATION TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$72,000
2017-06-05Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW MECHANICAL DUCT WORK AT CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY FILED UNDER$40,000
2017-06-05Job filed: MODIFICATION TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$72,000
2017-06-05Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW MECHANICAL DUCT WORK AT CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY FILED UNDER$40,000
2017-04-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-04-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-04-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-01-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-01-11311: Street Sign - Missing — Detour
2016
2016-08-31311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2016-08-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-07-31311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2016-07-01311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2 Bulk-Missed Collection
2016-05-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-13Job filed: THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES REMOVAL OF EXISTING AND INSTALLATION OF NEW INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND MILLWORK; RENOVATIONS TO CELLAR BATHS $255,000
2016-04-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-12-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2014
2014-12-04311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013
2013-03-15Agreement — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC; A.T.P. ENTERPRISES; TRIUMPH REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK
2013-03-14Mortgage assigned — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK
2013-03-14Mortgage $1,025,834 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK$1,025,834
2013-03-14Agreement $3,000,000 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK$3,000,000
2013-02-27311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012
2012-10-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-06-29311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2 Bulk-Missed Collection
2012-05-19311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2011
2011-09-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-08-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2006
2006-07-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-06-20Job filed: REPLACING EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WITH NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYS TEM NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2005
2005-02-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004
2004-08-27Mortgage $2,245,288 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$2,245,288
2004-08-27Mortgage assigned — from MARATHON NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK; INTERBANK OF NEW YORK, SUCCESSOR BY MERG to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2004-08-27TL&R — from INTERBANK OF NEW YORK, SUCCESSOR BY MERG; MARATHON NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK to SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC
2004-08-27Agreement $2,500,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to SYRACUSE ENTERPRISES LLC$2,500,000
2003
2003-04-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-08-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-07-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2002-07-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2002-04-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-04-12Job filed: Replace existing storefront, install new exit door, obtain fence permit. Minor interior construction. Install (3)HVAC u$80,000
2002-02-08Job filed: EXTEND FROM EXISTING 3"SPRINKLER SERVICE TO PROVIDE SPRINKLER COVERAGE THROUGH OUT 1ST FLOOR AND PART OF CELLAR NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$6,000
2002-01-16DOB violation CMQ:
2001
2001-12-07Job filed: PA
2001-08-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-08-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-08-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2001-08-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-03Job filed: Renovate existing Eating & Drinking Establishment on 1st & Cellar Floors. Construct Stair to Cellar and excavate rear Cellar Floor by 12'. No $25,000
2001-08-03Job filed: Renovate existing Eating & Drinking Establishment on 1st & Cellar Floors. Relocate/remove interior non-loadbearing partitions.Construct bar &a$75,000
2001-08-03Job filed: Renovate existing Eating & Drinking Establishment on 1st & Cellar Floors. Relocate/remove interior non-loadbearing partitions.Construct bar &a$75,000
2001-08-03Job filed: Renovate existing Eating & Drinking Establishment on 1st & Cellar Floors. Relocate/remove interior non-loadbearing partitions.Construct bar &a$75,000
2001-08-03Job filed: Renovate existing Eating & Drinking Establishment on 1st & Cellar Floors. Construct Stair to Cellar and excavate rear Cellar Floor by 12". No $25,000
2000
2000-03-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-03-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-02-14Job filed: Replacement fire suppression system at cellarfloor, range hood; extend range hoo d as required no change in gas valve, new exhaust fan at 5th floor$2,500
1999
1999-03-25Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-02-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-02-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1998
1998-11-16DOB complaint, category ?
1998-11-10ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS NOW. CONFORMING WORK NOTED: EXCAVATING AND UNDERPINNING OF FOUNDATION WALLAT REAR OF BLD$130
1998-11-04DOB complaint, category ?
1998-11-02DOB complaint, category ?
1998-10-19Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-08-17Deed — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to SYRACUSE ENTERPRISESLLC
1998-08-17Agreement — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISESLLC to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1998-08-17Mortgage assigned — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISESLLC to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1998-08-17Mortgage $240,435 — from SYRACUSE ENTERPRISESLLC to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK$240,435
1995
1995-06-27Mortgage satisfied — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BERNARDIS, DIMITRIOS
1995-05-26Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-04-25Mortgage satisfied — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BERNARDIS, DIMITRIOS
1993
1993-08-16Agreement — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1993-08-16Mortgage assigned — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1993-08-16Mortgage assigned — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1993-08-16SAGE — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP.
1993-08-16Agreement — from BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1993-08-16Agreement — from BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK
1993-08-16Mortgage $234,442 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to INTERBANK OF NEW YORK$234,442
1992
1992-12-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1992-04-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-12-03Permit PL — ISSUED
1991-10-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-07-31Permit EQ — ISSUED
1991-01-18Permit AL — ISSUED
1991-01-18Permit AL — ISSUED
1990
1990-05-23Mortgage assigned — from BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS; PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREW to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP
1990-05-23Mortgage $350,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREW; BENARDIS, DIMITROS to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP$350,000
1990-05-23Mortgage satisfied — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREW to GROUTAS, HARRY
1990-05-23Mortgage satisfied — from GROUTAS, HARRY; BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to MOSALLEM, MICHEL
1990-05-15Mortgage $137,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS$137,000
1990-05-15Mortgage $224,000 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS$224,000
1990-05-14Deed — from BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS
1984
1984-06-07Mortgage satisfied — from GROUTAS, HARRY & ANO to MANUFACTURERS HAN.TR.CO.
1982
1982-02-26Deed — from GROUTAS, HARRY to PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS
1982-02-26Mortgage $114,500 — from PAPADOPOULOS, ANDREAS to GROUTAS, HARRY$114,500
1981
1981-05-12Mortgage — from GROUTAS, HARRY; BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to MANUFACTURERS HNV TRUST
1980
1980-06-25Deed — from MOSALLEM, MICHEL; COLTON, HELEN to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS; GROUTAS, HARRY
1980-06-25Mortgage — from GROUTAS, HARRY; BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS to MOSALLEM, MICHEL
1980-02-20CNTR — from MOSALLEM, MICHEL; COLTON, HELEN to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS; GRAUTAS, HARRY
1980-02-20PAT — from COLTON, HELEN to MASALLEM, MICHEL
1980-02-20LEAS — from MOSALLEM, MICHEL; COLTON, HELEN to BENARDIS, DIMITRIOS; GRAUTAS, HARRY
1979
1979-12-20Deed — from GIUTTARI, THEODORE R to GROUTAS, HARRY; BENARDES, DIMITRIAS
1979-06-12Deed — from BETZ, BETTY M to COLTON, HELEN E; MOSALLEM, MICHEL; GIUTTANI, THEODORE R
1977
1977-02-01Deed — from MALIS, P ROBERT; ELLIS, ELLIS ET AL DFDTS to BETZ, BETTY M; BETZ, BETTY AKA
1973
1973-05-18Deed — from BETZ, BETTY M; BETZ, BETTY AKA to 515 THIRD AVE RLTY CORP
1973-05-18Deed — from 515 THIRD AVE REALTYCOR to ELLIS SEYMOUR
1973-05-18Mortgage — from 515 THIRD AVE REALTYCOR to BETZ, BETTY AKA; BETZ, BETTY M

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