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825 2 Avenue

MANHATTAN, NY 10017 BBL 1013180022 240 units · 21 floors · 1964

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Midtown
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 825 2 Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1964
6 or more units
240 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 825 2 Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
61th percentile

Out of 905 buildings in this neighborhood, 552 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
56.4%
No serious
violations
32.7%
Some violations
(1–9)
10.9%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Number of apartments

The number of residential units affects how the model interprets complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

Building size

Total residential square footage — a proxy for building scale and the number of systems (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) that can fail.

Building complaints to DOB (past 7 years)

Complaints about construction or structural issues filed with the Dept. of Buildings.

Building characteristics
Total units240
Floors21
Year built1964
Gross area198,640 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

825 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017
827 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017
829 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017
831 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017
833 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017
247 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
249 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
251 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
253 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
255 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
257 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
259 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
261 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
263 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
265 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
267 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
269 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
271 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
273 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
275 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
277 East 44th St, New York, NY 10017
244 East 45th St, New York, NY 10017
Who's behind the building

825 2 Avenue's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Individual Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Steven Elghanayan
Address
279 East 44Th Street 9a
New York, NY 10017
Landlord portfolio

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