1,439 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 628 311 service requests, 326 HPD complaints, 150 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 76% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 20.5. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 18 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2024-05-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
189 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 26 · winter 2024–25: 125 · winter 2025–26: 20). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
208 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (92) · Noise (56) · PAINT/PLASTER (10) · DOOR/WINDOW (8) · Encampment (6) · SAFETY (6).
$698,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1928) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (134) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 440 West 34th Street LLC |
| Head officer | ZACHARY BORNSTEIN |
| Managing agent | MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES |
| Last registered | 2026-07-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,985,000 | $5,843,250 |
| 2026 | $14,406,000 | $6,482,700 |
| 2027 | $16,254,000 | $7,314,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 59/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO6FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 34 St-Hudson Yards — 7 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 34 St-Penn Station — A C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 34 St / Dyer Av — M34-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | W 33 St & 10 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
440 West 34 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
208 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 92 of them about heat or hot water.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES — 10 buildings, 781 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Clark Street | BK | 141 | A |
| 440 West 34 Street | MN | 134 | B |
| 347 West 55 Street | MN | 96 | A |
| 173 West 78 Street | MN | 84 | A |
| 385 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 61 | A |
| 74 Montague Street | BK | 59 | A |
| 144-32 35 Avenue | QN | 58 | A |
| 331 Columbus Avenue | MN | 56 | A |
| 395 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 55 | A |
| 810 West 183 Street | MN | 37 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $600,000 on 2024-12-02 (lender: Principal Life Insurance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-02 | Agreement $18,400,000 — from 440 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $18,400,000 | |
| 2024-12-02 | Mortgage $600,000 — from 440 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $600,000 | |
| 2023-11-29 | RPTT&RET $17,285,000 — from MORTON L. OLSHAN, AS TRUSTEE; MANCHESTER, KAREN; MICHAEL OLSHAN REVOCABLE TRUST; T/U/W OF to 440 WEST 34TH STREET LLC | $17,285,000 | |
| 2018-11-16 | Agreement $17,800,000 — from 440 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $17,800,000 | |
| 2017-12-07 | Agreement $17,800,000 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $17,800,000 | |
| 2017-12-07 | AL&R $17,800,000 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $17,800,000 | |
| 2017-12-07 | Mortgage $16,129,441 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $16,129,441 | |
| 2014-03-17 | Mortgage $603,710 — from 440 COMPANY L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $603,710 | |
| 2014-03-17 | Agreement $1,845,000 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,845,000 | |
| 2014-03-17 | AL&R $1,845,000 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,845,000 | |
| 2005-07-22 | Mortgage $133,375 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $133,375 | |
| 2005-07-22 | Agreement $1,500,000 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,500,000 | |
| 2004-02-17 | Agreement $1,384,500 — from 440 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,384,500 | |
| 1987-02-19 | Mortgage $691,797 — from 440 WEST 34 ST CO; SHAW, JOYCE CUTLER to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $691,797 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 36 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 44 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 41 |
| 2020 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 59 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 81 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 197 | 4 | 2 | 210 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 101 |
Every one of the 1,439 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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