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1852 2 Avenue, Manhattan — Grade F | OpenStoop

1852 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Building Health Grade: F (12/100)

Year Built: 1988 · Units: 49

1852 2 Avenue

Manhattan · 10128

High confidence

F

0

Severe issues on record

1852 2 Avenue is a loft building built in 1988 in Manhattan with 49 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 4 open Class C hazardous violations and a recurring pattern of habitability complaints (heat, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions) among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 810 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar large postwar residential buildings in NYC.

↓ Getting worse

vs. neighborhood (10128)0th percentile

Among the most distressed of 963 buildingszip avg 83

Alerts

Open Critical Violations

This building has unresolved Class C (immediately hazardous) violations that require urgent repair.

Chronic Habitability Complaints

This building has a recurring pattern of complaints in at least one habitability category — heat/hot water, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions (3+ within 12 months in a single category).

Unresolved Critical Violation

The owner failed to comply with a Class C (immediately hazardous) violation order. This indicates willful neglect.

Unsafe Facade

A facade inspection found this building's exterior to be unsafe. This is a serious structural concern that can lead to falling debris.

Recent Highlights

Recent building issues that are most worth noticing.

Key Statistics

73

Housing Violations→

(24 open)

City-documented problems with living conditions

3.2x neighborhood avg

4

Class C (Hazardous)→

Immediately dangerous conditions requiring urgent repair

2.9x neighborhood avg

51

Building Violations→

Department of Buildings code violations

3.5x neighborhood avg

75

Building Complaints→

Building-related 311 complaints (housing, safety, maintenance — excludes noise, parking, street)

1.7x avg

18

Permits Issued→

Approved construction or renovation work

Near average

1988

Built 38 years ago

Violations by Year

Total: 223 violations · Peak: 31 in 2021

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Sale History

Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.

Jul 17, 2023

Agreement

Recorded

CRFN: 2023000177591

Jul 22, 2016

Assignment of Lease & Rents — $2,425,223

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000251159

Jul 22, 2016

Agreement

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000251157

Oct 25, 2007

CERT

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000538634

Sep 10, 2007

Mortgage — $2,583,848

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000463877

Sep 10, 2007

Assignment of Lease & Rents — $3,350,131

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000463878

Sep 10, 2007

Agreement

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000463879

Sep 10, 2007

Agreement

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000463880

Sep 10, 2007

Mortgage — $766,283

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000463876

Jan 11, 1993

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Feb 28, 1990

Satisfaction of Mortgage

Recorded

Feb 28, 1990

Satisfaction of Mortgage

Recorded

Feb 28, 1990

Satisfaction of Agreement

Recorded

Dec 23, 1988

Satisfaction of Agreement

Recorded

Aug 29, 1988

Assignment

Recorded

Apr 21, 1988

Mortgage — $29,877

Recorded

Sep 14, 1987

Mortgage — $718,000

Recorded

Aug 9, 1985

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Aug 9, 1985

Satisfaction of Mortgage

Recorded

Date unknown

MISC

Recorded

Date unknown

Mortgage

Recorded

Date unknown

Mortgage

Recorded

Date unknown

Assignment

Recorded

Date unknown

LEAS

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

No tax liens found for this property.

Litigation History

Legal actions taken by the city against this building's owner for failure to maintain safe conditions.

Apr 28, 2014

Tenant Action — 1850 2ND AVENUE S C INCORPORATED,NANCY WAN

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Apr 28, 2014

Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.

High Priority (4)

Complaint

Apr 20, 2026• 2 months ago

Closed

HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY [EMERGENCY] (Apt 10B)

Type: EMERGENCY

Apartment: 10B

Space Type: ENTIRE APARTMENT

Unit Type: APARTMENT

Complaint Id: 14679831

Problem Id: 28587785

Complaint Status: CLOSE

Problem Status: CLOSE

Received Date: Apr 18, 2026

Resolution: More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that number indicated that the condition was corrected.

Complaint

Apr 20, 2026• 2 months ago

Closed

HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY [EMERGENCY] (Apt 10B)

Type: EMERGENCY

Apartment: 10B

Space Type: ENTIRE APARTMENT

Unit Type: APARTMENT

Complaint Id: 14679822

Problem Id: 28587772

Complaint Status: CLOSE

Problem Status: CLOSE

Received Date: Apr 18, 2026

Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.

311 Complaint

Apr 19, 2026• 2 months ago

Closed

APARTMENT ONLY

Complaint Type: HEAT/HOT WATER

Descriptor: APARTMENT ONLY

Descriptor2: NO HEAT

Resolution Description: This complaint is a duplicate of a building-wide condition already reported by another tenant. The original complaint is still open, and HPD may only need to confirm that the condition exists by insp

Closed Date: Apr 20, 2026

Agency: Department of Housing Preservation and Development

Location Type: RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

311 Complaint

Apr 19, 2026• 2 months ago

Closed

APARTMENT ONLY

Complaint Type: HEAT/HOT WATER

Descriptor: APARTMENT ONLY

Descriptor2: NO HEAT

Resolution Description: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.

Closed Date: Apr 20, 2026

Agency: Department of Housing Preservation and Development

Location Type: RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

Medium Priority (6)

Safety Complaint

May 4, 2026• 1 month ago

Closed

Construction Safety Compliance Action

Category: 8A

Disposition: L2

Disposition Date: 06/04/2026

Inspection Date: 06/03/2026

Unit: CSC

Safety Complaint

May 4, 2026• 1 month ago

Closed

Construction Safety Compliance Action

Category: 8A

Disposition: L2

Disposition Date: 06/11/2026

Inspection Date: 06/11/2026

Unit: CSC

Safety Complaint

May 1, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Construction Safety Compliance Action

Category: 8A·Unit: CSC

Safety Complaint

May 1, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Construction Safety Compliance Action

Category: 8A·Unit: CSC

Safety Complaint

May 1, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Construction Safety Compliance Action

Category: 8A·Unit: CSC

Housing Violation

Apr 21, 2026• 2 months ago

Closed

Class B (Hazardous): § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10B, 9th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 10B

Floor: 9

Status: VIOLATION CLOSED

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Apr 21, 2026

Cure By Date: May 26, 2026

Certified Date: Apr 29, 2026

Status Date: Jun 4, 2026

Low Priority (1)

Safety Complaint

May 26, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Category: 53

Disposition: D6

Disposition Date: 05/27/2026

Inspection Date: 05/27/2026

Unit: BOILR

Informational (2)

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

1850 SECOND AVENUE SERVICES CORPORATION

Year Built: 1,988

Building Class: D7

Gross Area: 63,500 sqft

Units: 50

Stories: 26

Zoning: R10A

Assessed Value: $2,720,250

Market Value: $6,045,000

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

1850 SECOND AVENUE SERVICES CORPORATION

Year Built: 1,988

Building Class: D7

Gross Area: 63,500 sqft

Units: 50

Stories: 26

Zoning: R10A

Assessed Value: $2,720,250

Market Value: $6,045,000

Other Events (7)

Inspection

May 28, 2026• 29 days ago

DOB NOW: Inspection

Work Type: Sidewalk Shed

Job Description: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE NYC BUILDING CODE. LIVE LOAD 300PSF.

Permit Status: Permit Issued

Estimated Cost: $1,000

Applicant Name: LAKHWINDER SINGH

Work On Floor: Open Space

311 Complaint

May 26, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Complaint Type: General Construction/Plumbing

Descriptor: Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Resolution Description: The Department of Buildings reviewed this complaint and assigned it to the Boiler Division for further action.

Closed Date: May 27, 2026

Agency: Department of Buildings

Code Violation

Apr 30, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Construction: INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING OBSERVED AT EXPOS. 1,2, 3, AND 4. DEBRIS, LOOSE MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT SCA — $2,500 penalty

Type: Construction

ECB Status: ACTIVE

Severity: CLASS - 1

Penalty: $2,500

Amount Paid: $0

Balance Due: $2,500

Hearing: PENDING

Respondent: JIMCO RENOVATION CORP

Law: BC 3303.4 & 27-1018 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS

Code Violation

Apr 30, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Construction: SIDEWALK SHED NON-CONFORMING TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS: ENTIRE BAY MISSING; POSTS MISALIGNE — $1,250 penalty

Type: Construction

ECB Status: ACTIVE

Severity: CLASS - 2

Penalty: $1,250

Amount Paid: $0

Balance Due: $1,250

Hearing: PENDING

Respondent: JIMCO RENOVATION CORP

Law: 28-105.12.2 WRK DOESN'T CONFORM TO APPROV DOCS AND/OR APPROV AMENDMENTS

Code Violation

Apr 30, 2026• 1 month ago

Open

Unknown: MIS VIO 3314.10 THROUGH 3314.10.14 OBSERVED RIGGING UTILIZING ROPES AND CABLES TIED WITH KNOTS/SPLIC — $5,000 penalty

Type: Unknown

ECB Status: ACTIVE

Severity: CLASS - 1

Penalty: $5,000

Amount Paid: $0

Balance Due: $5,000

Hearing: PENDING

Respondent: MIAN K HABIB

Boiler Record

Mar 16, 2026• 3 months ago

Accepted

Boiler external (low pressure) — LAARS RHCH-2400 N

Make: LAARS

Model: RHCH-2400 N

Pressure: Low Pressure

Defects: No

Boiler Record

Mar 16, 2026• 3 months ago

Accepted

Boiler external (low pressure) — LAARS RHCH-2400 N

Make: LAARS

Model: RHCH-2400 N

Pressure: Low Pressure

Defects: No

Property Details

Year Built

1988

Total Units

50

Residential Units

49

Building Class

D7

Location

BBL

1015580050

Zipcode

10128

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