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METRO NORTH PLAZA

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270 units3 buildings7 stories2.3 acres1 BBLCompleted 1971-08-31

METRO NORTH PLAZA is a public housing development operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in Manhattan, comprising 270 apartments across 3 buildings completed in 1971. MetroDeeds tracks 111 HPD housing-maintenance code violations across the development's tracked BBLs, including 40 Class C (immediately hazardous, the most serious classification), 61 Class B (hazardous), and 10 Class A (non-hazardous) — placing the development above the city-wide NYCHA average violation density. NYCHA, the public agency that owns and operates NYC's federal public housing portfolio, collectively manages approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly tracked developments and has been consistently ranked among NYC's most distressed landlords by tenant advocates. The agency's portfolio aggregates 8,273 HPD housing-maintenance violations city-wide as of May 29, 2026, equivalent to a portfolio-wide density of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment. All data sourced from NYC HPD violation feeds and NYCHA's published development roster. See the methodology page for HPD classification details and data freshness.

HPD Open Violations
Class C — Immediately Hazardous
40
Heat loss, mold, pests, structural
Class B — Hazardous
61
Plumbing, electrical, vermin
Class A — Non-Hazardous
10
Maintenance, cosmetic
Violations / Unit
0.37
111 total open
Violation Breakdown
Class C
36%40
Class B
55%61
Class A
9%10
311 Housing Complaints
Heat / Hot Water (12 mo)
36
Resident 311 calls
Elevator (24 mo)
1
Resident 311 calls
🏛 Housing Court Activity
Tenant Actions (All-Time)
1
Court-ordered repair proceedings
Last 2 Years
1
HP actions filed since 2024
Active Cases
1
Open or pending HP actions
All Case Types
1
Total housing court cases
⚖️ Active tenant repair proceedings in housing court — judge may order NYCHA to fix conditions
Recent HP Actions
Case TypeFiledStatusBBL
Tenant ActionDec 4, 2025PENDING1016730006
Source: NYC Housing Court (Housing Litigation Division) · dataset r8na-hjbv · Updated regularly
Open HPD Violations (Live)
ClassInspection DateDescriptionStatusBBL
INov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN…VIOLATION DISMISSED1016730006
INov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN…VIOLATION DISMISSED1016730006
INov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN…VIOLATION DISMISSED1016730006
CMay 18, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTME…NOV SENT OUT1016730006
CApr 3, 2026§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UN-ACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOORNOV SENT OUT1016730006
CMar 18, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10N, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED1016730006
CMar 18, 2026§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT EAST AND NORTH WALLS IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 10N, 10th …VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED1016730006
CMar 18, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10N, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED1016730006
CMar 7, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , S…VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED1016730006
CMar 7, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECT…VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED1016730006
Nearby Private Slumlords (within 0.25 mi)
OperatorDistressClass CPortfolioDist.
RHODES 2 LLC153284 bldgs0.14 miProfile →
NAB 2000 REALTY LLC15191 bldg0.08 miProfile →
LOTT LEGACY APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVE…112845 bldgs0.15 miProfile →
166-168 EAST 104TH STREET LLC111792 bldgs0.26 miProfile →
E.103 ST.&LEX AV RLTY CP91154 bldgs0.26 miProfile →
Development Details
Program Type
FEDERAL
Construction Type
NEW CONST
Method
CONVENTIONAL
Buildings
3
Stories
7
Acres
2.32
Completion
1971-08-31
Buildings (1 BBLs)
1016730006

Each BBL links to MetroDeeds deed feed for full transaction history.

Frequently Asked Questions About METRO NORTH PLAZA
How many apartments are in METRO NORTH PLAZA?

METRO NORTH PLAZA comprises 270 apartments across 3 buildings, operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The development is part of NYCHA's portfolio of approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly-tracked developments city-wide.

How many HPD violations does METRO NORTH PLAZA have?

MetroDeeds tracks 111 HPD violations at METRO NORTH PLAZA as of May 29, 2026: 40 Class C (immediately hazardous), 61 Class B (hazardous), and 10 Class A (non-hazardous). HPD violations are recorded by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development based on building inspections and complaint follow-ups.

Who manages METRO NORTH PLAZA?

METRO NORTH PLAZA is owned and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the public agency responsible for NYC's federal public housing portfolio. NYCHA handles property management, maintenance, and tenant services directly at this development (no PACT/RAD private-management transfer on record).

How does HPD violation density at METRO NORTH PLAZA compare to other NYCHA developments?

METRO NORTH PLAZA has approximately 0.41 HPD violations per apartment, versus the NYCHA-wide cohort average of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment (8,273 violations across 159,354 apartments). That is approximately 7.9× the NYCHA-wide cohort average — a high-density outlier.

How can METRO NORTH PLAZA residents file maintenance complaints?

METRO NORTH PLAZA residents can request maintenance work via the MyNYCHA app (see nyc.gov/site/nycha/residents/mynycha.page for app store links) or by calling NYCHA's Customer Contact Center at 718-707-7771, available 24 hours a day. For emergency conditions HPD also enforces — including heat or hot water failures during heat-season months, no water, or mold — residents can additionally file a complaint with HPD by calling 311 or visiting nyc.gov/311. Sustained non-response can be escalated through NYC Housing Court via an HP Action; see the methodology page for guidance.

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