525 3rd Avenue

525 3rd Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan, has 8 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and 12 of 85 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (87/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 85 units · Built 1928

StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 87/100)

• 4 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 4 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 4 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
• 12 of 85 units are rent-stabilized; 44 on the 2007 tax bill.

• Repairs: Low (8 open, 4 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 4 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

8 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 61 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2006-06-12. Newest violation issued 2026-06-18.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 39 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Lead paint hazard, north wall, 1st room from the north, 10th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST (apt 10B), issued 2006-06-12. HPD violation 6200862
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, foyer, 10th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE 2nd FOYER FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST (apt 10B), issued 2006-06-12. HPD violation 6200863
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen, 10th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST (apt 10B), issued 2006-06-12. HPD violation 6200864
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 10th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) WEST WALL IN THE 1st TERRACE FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST (apt 10B), issued 2006-06-12. HPD violation 6200865
• Class B: Kitchen fixture defect, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASE CABINET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2A), issued 2020-12-16. HPD violation 13892814
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2A), issued 2020-12-16. HPD violation 13892812
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2A), issued 2020-12-16. HPD violation 13892813
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall, 2nd room from the east, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4E), issued 2016-10-20. HPD violation 11442624

311 housing complaints

8 in the last 12 months, 23 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (4), Paint/Plaster (2), Plumbing (1), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

2 open DOB violations. 12 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

12 of 85 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 12 in 2024, 44 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 35 EAST ASSOCIATES, LLC. Head officer: THOMAS FAN. Managing agent: 35 EAST ASSOCIATES,LLC. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Aug 27, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1009160001, HPD building ID 2282. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 33 St (6), 5 min walk
• Grand Central-42 St (7), 7 min walk
• Grand Central-42 St (4, 5, 6), 7 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.