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1111 1 Avenue

MANHATTAN, NY 10065 BBL 1014350030 14 units · 5 floors · 1910

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

Is 1111 1 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 1910
6 or more units
14 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.

Augrented Insights
AI summary · updated June 2026

Located in Manhattan's Upper East Side, 1111 1st Avenue is a 5-story, 14-unit old law tenement building constructed in 1910, currently owned by Robert Ast. The property has experienced several maintenance issues in recent months, most notably in November 2024, when multiple violations were documented, including problems with flooring, cabinetry, plumbing (radiators and sinks), and water leaks. The building's most recent housing maintenance code violations, issued in November 2024, include damaged fire retardant materials in the public hall, and various issues in apartment 16 such as problems with base cabinets, floor tiles, and bathroom fixtures, though these violations were certified as corrected between December 2024 and January 2025.

The building has a documented history of rodent issues, with several inspections between 2018 and 2022 showing varying results from rodent activity to bait application, though a compliance inspection in November 2029 passed. Between 2021 and 2025, the property consistently reported zero bedbug infestations, indicating effective pest management in this regard. The building also experienced some water-related maintenance challenges, with violations in 2024 related to leaks and plumbing issues. Two complaints regarding illegal hotel rooms in residential buildings were filed in 2021-2022, though they were closed with no violation found upon inspection. A current Department of Buildings complaint from 2022 regarding an illegal advertising sign remains active.

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How we score buildings

How 1111 1 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
13th percentile

Out of 3066 buildings in this neighborhood, 399 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
17.4%
No serious
violations
66.6%
Some violations
(1–9)
16.1%
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.

Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Tenant HPD complaints (past 7 years)

Formal complaints tenants filed with HPD about this address over the last 7 years.

Number of apartments

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

Building characteristics
Total units14
Floors5
Year built1910
Gross area7,320 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.

1111 1st Ave, New York, NY 10065
342 East 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Who's behind the building

1111 1 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.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Vp1 LLC
Address
344 East 61St Street
New York, NY 10065
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