# 525 9th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018

BBL 1007370032 · Block 737 · Lot 32 · BIN 1012995  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/525-9th-avenue-1007370032  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

525 9th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10018; tax lot BBL 1007370032) is an 8-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C7: walk-up apartments, more than six families, with stores), built around 1920, on a 1,443 sq ft lot zoned C1-7A. City tax records list the owner as HELL'S KITCHEN INC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,220,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation and seven open HPD violations. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and nine HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “525 9th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018 (BBL 1007370032)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/525-9th-avenue-1007370032. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Midtown-Times Square: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 7 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HELL'S KITCHEN INC
- Building class: C7 – Walk-up apartments, more than six families, with stores
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 5
- Units: 8 residential / 9 total
- Lot area: 1,443 sq ft · Building area: 6,960 sq ft
- Zoning: C1-7A, HY
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,220,000, assessed value $1,449,000, tax class 2B
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-02-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-02-14 from CREGLIA, LUCIO; IROQUOIS COMPANY; CREGLIA, BRUNO to HELL'S KITCHEN INC., no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 5 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-02-27 from ROSARIO DI MAGGIO PRDC to IROQUOIS CO, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-09-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-09-12 from BOXWOOD PROP INC to ROSARIO DIMAGGIO PROD IN, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-02-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-02-22 from DATA CONTROL CORP ETAL; GLASER, CHARLOTTE REF to BOXWOOD PROPERTIES INC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-05-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-05-13 from TIDEWATER PROPERTIESINC to ALIC REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 4 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-03-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-03-31 from DALE CONTROL CORP to TIDEWATER PROPERTIESINC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 4 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-10-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-10-16 from AARON BUCHSBAUM COMPANY; BOXWOOD PROPERTIES INC to DALE CONTROL CORP, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-11 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 101975445 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Replace existing Plumbing piping and fixtures. Replace exist. Boiler and Hot Wat er Heaters. Perform all incidental general construction work. replace existing s tairs; Install new flooring. No chang… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1995-08-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 101118602 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REMOVE EXIST, PARTITON ,PLUMBING FINISH FLOORING, PART JOISTS AND CELING THROUGHOUT APARTMENTS, CAP REMAINING PL UMBING PIPES AS REQUIRED. NO CHANGE IN SE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY._MAIN ALTERATION WORK H… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-03-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 102873204: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-03-02, expires 2001-03-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-01-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 102873204: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2000-01-21, expires 2001-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-01-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 102873204: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2000-01-21, expires 2001-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-01-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101975445: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1999-01-05, expires 2000-01-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1998-12-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101975445: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 1998-12-24, expires 1999-11-14. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1998-12-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101975445: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1998-12-24, expires 1999-11-14. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101118602: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1996-03-12, expires 1996-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101118602: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1996-03-12, expires 1996-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-01-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-07-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 3B: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-07-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 3B: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES .... IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2020-07-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 3B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2020-07-06 | open (Invalid Certification) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL EXHAUST FAN AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2020-07-06 | open (Invalid Certification) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER GLASS PANE AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-09-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT INSTALLED AT WINDOW 3RD STORY BALCONY OBSTRUCTING THE EGRESS AT FIRE ESCAPE BUILDING FRONT. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-09-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT INSTALLED AT WINDOW 5TH STORY BALCONY OBSTRUCTING THE EGRESS AT FIRE ESCAPE BUILDING FRONT. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-09 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 5A): Unsanitary Condition – Mold. 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. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-07-12 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Electric – Power Outage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-07-08 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Electric – Power Outage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-07-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Electric – Power Outage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-05-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the c… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-30 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-09 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-03-26 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-07-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3B): Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2025-11-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: UNSANITARY CONDITION – MOLD. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as HELL'S KITCHEN INC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1995-02-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1995-02-14). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer James Meskouris, business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent James Meskouris (HELL'S KITCHEN INC), business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager James Meskouris. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (HELL'S KITCHEN INC), business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder James Meskouris, business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Alexander Meskouris, business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Alexander Meskouris, business city Little Neck. | feu5-w2e2 |

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