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320 Columbus Avenue

860Records
19City systems
14Open violations
61.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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860 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 407 311 service requests, 81 HPD complaints, 55 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1890
Floors6
Res. units20
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)CHA REALTY LLC
BBL1011470029
BIN1030136

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 75% 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 61.9. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations14 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1989-07-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

119 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (45) · Outdoor Dining (18) · Indoor Air Quality (8) · Illegal Parking (4) · Food Establishment (4) · Homeless Person Assistance (4).

Filed construction activity

$2,292,480 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (38 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 (1890)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)CHA REALTY LLC
Head officerJOSEPH CHADI
Managing agentEAST COAST MANAGEMENT, LLC
Last registered2026-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,666,000 $2,549,700
2026$5,883,000 $2,647,350
2027$5,955,000 $2,679,750

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Dive 75AmericanA—
ParlaItalianA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled, Food Worker Activity, No Permit or License), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (1 in the last three years).

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 — 1 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
72 St — B C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbus Av / W 75 St — M7 M11 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 76 St & Columbus Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 087 William Sherman. 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

320 Columbus Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

119 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 EAST COAST MANAGEMENT LLC — 18 buildings, 912 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B8 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
65-50 Wetherole Street QN146 B
80-09 35 Avenue QN96 A
44-30 MacNish Street QN66 B
845 Riverside Drive MN53 A
35-40 83 Street QN53 A
37-05 90 Street QN49 B
839 Riverside Drive MN48 A
91-16 34 Avenue QN48 B
4067 Broadway MN44 A
38 Ft Washington Avenue MN43 A
46 Ft Washington Avenue MN43 B
34-35 74 Street QN42 A
40-17 Ithaca Street QN39 B
4069 Broadway MN38 A
1341 St Nicholas Avenue MN32 B
328 East 78 Street MN28 A
603 West 138 Street MN24 C
320 Columbus Avenue MN20 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,865,353 on 2015-08-10 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-06-18Agreement $6,291,854 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,291,854
2020-06-18AL&R $6,291,854 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,291,854
2015-08-10Mortgage $2,865,354 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,865,354
2015-08-10AL&R $700,000 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $700,000
2015-08-10Agreement $7,000,000 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,000,000
2012-01-25AL&R $4,400,000 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,400,000
2012-01-25Agreement $4,400,000 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,400,000
2012-01-25Mortgage $695,792 — from CHA REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $695,792
2006-10-24Agreement $4,000,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to CHA REALTY LLC $4,000,000
2006-10-24AL&R $4,000,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to CHA REALTY LLC $4,000,000
2006-10-24Mortgage $2,887,987 — from CHA REALTY LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $2,887,987
2002-09-05Mortgage $610,510 — from CHA REALTY LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $610,510
1987-03-19Mortgage $436,972 — from CHADI, JOSEPH; CHADI, NOUROLLAH to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BK $436,972
1982-04-12Mortgage $425,000 — from CHADI, NOUROLLAH H.; CHADI, JOSEPH to COLUMBUS PROPERTY CO. $425,000

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
104
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017111150633
2018416360359
201951220735
2020731621139
202181680582
202214650373
2023224510582
20247137905104
20251334201472
202644150225
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The full timeline

Construction 103Enforcement 99Housing & tenants 550Ownership & money 38Health & systems 70

Every one of the 860 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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