1936 3rd Avenue
1936 3rd Avenue in East Harlem, Manhattan, has 119 open HPD violations, 35 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (49/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 8 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 49/100)
- 148.8 open HPD violations per 10 units, about 15 per apartment. The grade is F for that alone.
- 35 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: Grade capped at F (119 open, 35 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Medium (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2017, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
119 open violations: 35 class C (immediately hazardous), 55 class B, 20 class A, 9 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 125 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-12-11. Newest violation issued 2026-04-29.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the east, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-06-24. HPD violation 9879922
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the east, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-06-24. HPD violation 9879960
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 3rd room from the east, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-06-24. HPD violation 9879965
- Class C: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WEST 1 WINDOW LOWER GLASS SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-06-24. HPD violation 9879979
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-04-29. HPD violation 9818530
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-04-29. HPD violation 9818526
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 3rd room from the east, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-04-29. HPD violation 9818543
- Class C: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1S), issued 2013-04-29. HPD violation 9818521
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: SIMSONS REALTY CORP. Head officer: DEREK COHN. Managing agent: DEREK COHN. This owner has 20 buildings on record, 12 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 29, 2016. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2017 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1016340039, HPD building ID 1952. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 103 St (6), 4 min walk
- 110 St (6), 4 min walk
- 116 St (6), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 119 open (35 class C, 55 class B, 20 class A, 9 class I). 2 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −3 |
| Density cap | 148.8 per 10 units (about 15 per apartment). Grade capped at F: 100 or more open HPD violations per 10 units. | −3 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.