# 1637 1 Avenue, Manhattan, NY Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1015480023/1637-1-avenue-manhattan). BBL 1015480023 · BIN 1049998 · Generated 2026-10-24 ## Concern level: moderate - 2 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment. ## Rent stabilization Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated. No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal. ## HPD housing-maintenance violations 44 open (class C immediately hazardous: 2, class B hazardous: 21, class A non-hazardous: 13); 182 on record. ## DOB building violations 0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 4 on record. ## 311 housing complaints 1 in the last 12 months; 3 on record. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3). ## Bedbugs 4 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units. ## Evictions 0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record. ## Housing court (HPD litigation) 2 cases on record, 0 open, 2 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment. ## Landlord - CorporateOwner: KERMAN 85, LLC - Agent: KERMAN 85 LLC - HeadOfficer: ELY SAMUELS - Officer: KAMRAN HAKIM - SiteManager: ELY SAMUELS The same owner is linked to 6 other buildings (ELY SAMUELS at 3 W 57TH ST). ## Sources and limits NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1015480023/1637-1-avenue-manhattan