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338 East 83 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1015450031 · 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 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2014-01-15.

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (22)
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)FAMECO LLC
Head officerALAN MANOCHERIAN
Managing agentFAMECO LLC
Last registered2025-07-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,302,000 $1,035,900
2026$2,447,000 $1,101,150
2027$2,877,000 $1,294,650

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway86 St — Q · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 82 St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 84 St & 1 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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

338 East 83 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by FAMECO LLC — 13 buildings, 424 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
420 East 79 Street MN111 A
369 West 52 Street MN48 A
316 East 55 Street MN41 A
225 East 10 Street MN39 A
229 East 80 Street MN35 A
93 3 Avenue MN24 A
338 East 83 Street MN22 A
523 East 85 Street MN20 A
210 East 83 Street MN20 A
240 East 83 Street MN20 A
323 East 83 Street MN20 A
1588 York Avenue MN16 A
1325 3 Avenue MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $275,000 on 1984-02-21 (lender: Irving Trust Co.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1984-02-21Mortgage $275,000 — from FAME EQUITIES & MGMTCO to IRVING TRUST CO. $275,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
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2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017022
2018224
2019347
2020213
20218210
2022426
2023123
2024134
2025022
2026123
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-09-29Boiler inspection
2026-07-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-29Boiler inspection
2026-07-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-09-23Boiler inspection
2025-07-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-05Boiler inspection
2024-09-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-07Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2023
2023-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-10-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-07-24Boiler inspection
2022
2022-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-16Boiler inspection
2022-11-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-12-27Boiler inspection
2021-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-11-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-15311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-10-15Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-06-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-11311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-06-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-13Boiler inspection
2019
2019-12-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-10-31311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2019-10-28Boiler inspection
2019-06-07311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2019-04-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-12-30311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2018-09-16Boiler inspection
2018-06-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-06-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-12-13Boiler inspection
2017-10-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-18311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2015-03-18311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2014
2014-11-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2014-07-08311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2014-01-15HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2013
2013-12-24Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-11-15311: BEST/Site Safety — Demolition Notification Received
2013-11-15DOB complaint, category ?
2013-10-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-10-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-10-17311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2013-10-17ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAIL TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY FOR METAL RACEWAY/ENCLOSURE/CABLE ARMOR. OUTDOOR SIDE SHED: RACEWAY NOT CONTINUOUS$600
2013-10-17ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO GROUND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS OUTDOOR SIDEWALK SHED: NON CURRENT CARRING ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL IS NOT GROUNDED. RE$4,800
2013-10-17ECB CLASS - 1 violation: ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. OUTDOOR SIDEWALK SHED NOT ON FILE BRANCHCIRCUIT WIRING,LIGHTING FIXTURES,OUTLET. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERM
2013-10-17DOB complaint, category ?
2013-10-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS AP
2013-10-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS AP
2013-10-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-09-24Job filed: PARTIAL DEMOLITION TO FACADE TO MAKE WAY FOR EXTERIOR RECONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY, USE, EGRESS, OR BULK.$55,500
2013-09-24Job filed: FACADE RESTORATION AND INTERIOR WALL BOARD RENOVATIONS. AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY, USE, EGRESS, OR BULK.$244,200
2013-09-24Job filed: FACADE RESTORATION AND INTERIOR WALL BOARD RENOVATIONS. AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY, USE, EGRESS, OR BULK.$244,200
2013-09-24Job filed: PARTIAL DEMOLITION TO FACADE TO MAKE WAY FOR EXTERIOR RECONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY, USE, EGRESS, OR BULK.$55,500
2013-07-24311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-07-24311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2013-07-24311: CONSTRUCTION — VACANT APARTMENT
2013-07-24311: CONSTRUCTION — VACANT APARTMENT
2013-07-24Tenant complaint: CONSTRUCTION — VACANT APARTMENT
2013-07-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-07-24Tenant complaint: CONSTRUCTION — VACANT APARTMENT
2013-07-24Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2013-07-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-04-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-04-01Job filed: SIDEWALK SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OF EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2013-04-01Job filed: SIDEWALK SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OF EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2013-04-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-01-22Job filed: FACADE RESTORATION AND REPAIR AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY, USE, EGRESS, OR BULK.$158,000
2012
2012-07-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-05-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2011
2011-12-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-11-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2010
2010-12-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-11-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2009
2009-09-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-09-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-01-21Job filed: REPLACE GAS BOILER (NYC BOILER # MD 17989-01).$22,000
2007
2007-07-25Deed — from FAME EQUITIES AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY to FAMECO LLC
2006
2006-12-07DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-04-13Mortgage satisfied — from FAME EQUITIES MANAGEMENT CO to IRVING TRUST COMPANY
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-07-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-07-02Permit PL — ISSUED
1989
1989-03-13Agreement — from FAME EQUITIES & ETAL to IRVING TRUST COMPANY
1984
1984-02-21Mortgage $275,000 — from FAME EQUITIES & MGMTCO to IRVING TRUST CO.$275,000
1983
1983-02-16Mortgage satisfied — from GARDEN EQUITIES, INC. to WOODSIDE SV. & LN ASSOC.
1977
1977-06-30Deed — from GARDEN EQUITIES INC to FAME EQUITIES & MNGMNT

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