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8 West 71 Street

116Records
14City systems
1Open violations
4.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
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116 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 32 311 service requests, 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1892
Floors5
Res. units10
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)SKYLIGHT I 2021, LLC
BBL1011230039
BIN1028566

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 76% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 4.2. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2022-08-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Noise (1) · PLUMBING (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · DOOR/WINDOW (1).

Filed construction activity

$50,122 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1892)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SKYLIGHT I 2021, LLC
Head officerDOMINIC CASAMENTO
Managing agentALYSSA GRAY REALTY
Last registered2025-10-24

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,040,400 $1,818,180
2026$4,626,000 $2,081,700
2027$4,759,000 $2,141,550

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

Subway72 St — B C · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
66 St-Lincoln Center — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Central Park West / W 70 St — M10 M72 · 300 ft
Citi BikeCentral Park W & W 72 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus. 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.

Report a problem to 311

8 West 71 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by ALYSSA GRAY REALTY MANAGEMENT — 18 buildings, 336 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B5 · C6 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
37-27 Crescent Street QN30 C
37-31 Crescent Street QN30 C
3063 Hull Avenue BX28 D
24-16 29 Street QN27 C
28-41 34 Street QN21 A
28-35 34 Street QN21 B
39-38 47 Avenue QN20 A
39-44 47 Avenue QN20 B
39-30 47 Avenue QN20 B
29-06 38 Avenue QN20 B
25-95 41 Street QN19 C
26-17 28 Street QN19 B
24-01 41 Avenue QN18 C
14-38 31 Drive QN12 C
8 West 71 Street MN10 A
24-24 28 Street QN9 A
30-38 Steinway Street QN8 A
30-28 31 Street QN4 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,430,000 on 2021-10-15 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-10-15AL&R $3,430,000 — from SKYLIGHT I 2021 LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,430,000
2021-10-15Mortgage $3,430,000 — from SKYLIGHT I 2021 LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,430,000
2021-10-15Deed $4,900,000 — from WANAT, DAVID to SKYLIGHT I 2021, LLC $4,900,000
2021-09-30Sold for $4,900,000 $4,900,000 $490,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001023
2018001023
2019003025
2020003014
202132214131
2022002013
2023023038
202400132318
2025003025
2026002002
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 27Health & systems 24

Every one of the 116 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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