The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 59% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty
points per 10 units; this building carries 14.3. In ZIP 10021, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and
3% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
B
C
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
Open with the city right now
Open HPD violations
4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2024-07-31.
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
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).
Filed construction activity
$595,850 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (3 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)
Yes
Six or more residential units (39)
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)
LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC
Head officer
ELYSA HALPERN
Managing agent
Halpern & Pintel Inc
Last registered
2025-08-06
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
$4,326,000
$1,946,700
2026
$4,304,000
$1,936,800
2027
$4,670,000
$2,101,500
The city's market estimate has risen
8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Building systems
Heating fuel
NO2FUEL
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
72 St — Q · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 77 St — 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: E 72 St / 1 Av — M72 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
E 74 St & 1 Ave · 400 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: $77,440 on
2022-12-12 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank,n.a.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2023-02-24
Agreement $3,242,559 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC
$3,242,559
2022-12-12
Agreement $3,320,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A. to LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC
$3,320,000
2022-12-12
Mortgage $77,441 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A.
$77,441
2018-02-07
Mortgage $684,885 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$684,885
2018-02-07
Agreement $3,600,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$3,600,000
2013-02-13
Mortgage $494,829 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
$494,829
2013-02-13
Agreement $3,270,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
$3,270,000
2008-01-23
AL&R $3,000,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST
$3,000,000
2008-01-23
Agreement $3,000,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.,; M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST
$3,000,000
2008-01-23
Mortgage $1,150,803 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST
$1,150,803
2003-01-03
Mortgage $860,785 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
$860,785
1998-07-27
Mortgage $363,801 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
$363,801
1988-03-31
Mortgage $506,163 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS to MANUFACTURERS & ETAL
$506,163
1983-03-21
Mortgage $139,232 — from ENVOY APARTMENTS, INC. to COHOES SAVINGS BANK
$139,232
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
36
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
2
1
0
2
5
2018
0
13
3
2
18
2019
1
31
0
4
36
2020
0
18
0
1
19
2021
0
8
0
1
9
2022
0
1
3
1
5
2023
0
1
1
1
3
2024
0
30
0
1
31
2025
2
3
0
1
6
2026
1
0
0
3
4
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Elevator permit: Upgrade elevator brakes from single to double plunger brake for existing device #1P24487. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015,
2026-05-22
FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-05-04
Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2026-03-31
Boiler inspection
2025-12-03
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
The full timeline
2026
2026-10-07Elevator permit: Upgrade elevator brakes from single to double plunger brake for existing device #1P24487. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015,$19,440
2024-08-25HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND THE BATHTUB. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT
2024-07-31HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-07-31HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-07-31HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-07-31HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN VESTIBULE HALL , 1st STORY
2024-07-31HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALEED AR VESTUBULE DO
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STO
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT WITH EYE INSTALLED AT BULKHEAD DOOR, ROOF. CAPABLE OF BEING PADLOCK.
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING
2024-07-31HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILLING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT THE VES
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING IN VESTIBULE HALL , 1st
2024-07-31HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILLING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING
2024-07-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL AIR VENT AT CEILING. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 5th STOR
2024-07-27311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2024-07-27Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2024-05-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-04Boiler inspection
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
2021-04-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-02-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-01-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-22HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT W
2020-09-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-07311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2020-08-07Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2020-05-16311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-02-26311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2020-02-25Boiler inspection
2020-02-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2020-01-06311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2019
2019-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-19HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
2019-11-19HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
2019-11-19HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2019-11-19HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS , IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT
2019-11-15311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-11-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-11-11Elevator permit: DOOR LOCK MONITOR -All work to comply with ASME A17.1-2000 with supplement A17.1a-02 and A17.10-03 as modified by Appendix K and C$14,000
2019-10-31HPD litigation: Comprehensive
2019-10-26HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .... IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1E, 2nd STORY, 3
2019-10-26HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE 1st KITCHEN FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1E, 2nd STORY, 3r
2019-10-06311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-10-06Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-09-25Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-25311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2019-08-25Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2019-08-08311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-08311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-08Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-08Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-01HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FRO
2018-02-07Mortgage assigned — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA; STERLING NATIONAL BANK; ASTORIA BANK to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2018-02-07Mortgage $684,885 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$684,885
2018-02-07Agreement $3,600,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$3,600,000
2018-01-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2017
2017-10-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-08-16DOB violation E:
2017-04-19311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2017-04-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-31ECB CLASS - 2 violation: 69M15,100M07. (69M)MISSING DATA TAG. (100M)NO MAINTENANCE BOOK FOR 2017.
2016
2016-12-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-12-01Job filed: FILING FOR CONCRETE SLAB REPLACEMENT AS PER PLANS FILED.$10,000
2016-10-25HPD 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
2016-08-31DOB violation E:
2016-06-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-06-15311: Indoor Air Quality — Dust from Construction
2016-06-15DOB complaint, category ?
2016-05-25Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-05-25Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-05-23Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF DEBRIS CHUTE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-05-23Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF STORAGE OF MATERIAL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-05-23Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF DEBRIS CHUTE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-05-09311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2016-04-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-04-15Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HOIST ON EXISTING PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-04-15Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HOIST ON EXISTING PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-04-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-11Job filed: FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$292,925
2016-03-11Job filed: FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$292,925
2016-01-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-01-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-01-21Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-01-21Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-01-21Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2011-02-02311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Residential (AA1)
2011-02-02311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Residential (AA1)
2011-01-28311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Residential (AA1)
2010
2010-12-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-12-01311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2010-11-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2010-09-23DOB violation E:
2010-03-11DOB violation E:
2009
2009-10-22DOB violation E:
2008
2008-12-29DOB violation E:
2008-10-07Job filed: UNDERPINNING FILED FOR THIS BUILDING/ADJACENT TO 1355 FIRST AVENUE, BLOCK 1447, LOT 27. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY, ZONING OR USE UNDER THIS APPLI$48,000
2008-10-07Job filed: UNDERPINNING FILED FOR THIS BUILDING/ADJACENT TO 1355 FIRST AVENUE, BLOCK 1447, LOT 27. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY, ZONING OR USE UNDER THIS APPLI$48,000
2008-01-23AL&R $3,000,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST$3,000,000
2008-01-23Agreement $3,000,000 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.,; M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST$3,000,000
2008-01-23Mortgage $1,150,803 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST$1,150,803
2008-01-23TL&R — from M & T REAL ESTATE, INC; M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST
2008-01-21DOB violation E:
2007
2007-02-06DOB violation E:
2006
2006-12-21ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG RECORDS.NOTE:AT GROUND FL LEVEL 2 COMMERCIAL BUSINESS & 5 APT OBSERVED ,N$400
2006-12-18DOB complaint, category ?
2003
2003-06-18ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 83T07 55Y02 59B07 59Q07 15M07 40T07 41D06 #M07 (83) PROVIDE AND OFFER CITY ID NUMBER TO CONTROLLER (55)HOIST MACHINE HAS OIL LEAK $180
2003-01-03Mortgage $860,785 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.$860,785
2003-01-03Mortgage assigned — from LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2003-01-03Agreement — from LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2003-01-03SAGE — from M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2000
2000-09-26ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 35P17 15L11 47H15 74M07 35P17 PROVIDE ACCESS TO MOTOR ROOM 15L11 HOISTWAY DOOR CLOSURES ARE DEFECTIVE DOES NOT CLOSE DOOR FREELY 4$180
2000-08-22DOB violation E: 1P24487
1998
1998-09-08Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-09-08Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-09-08Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-07-27Agreement — from LEYTON APARTMENTS LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE INC
1998-07-27Mortgage $363,801 — from LEYTON APARTMENTS, LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.$363,801
1998-07-27Mortgage assigned — from LEYTON APARTMENT LLC. to M&T REAL ESTATE INC
1998-07-27SAGE — from MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
1998-07-27Mortgage assigned — from MANUFACTURES AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY to M&T REAL ESTATE INC