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2138 Broadway

1,664Records
20City systems
15Open violations
0.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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1,664 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 642 311 service requests, 266 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 164 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1924
Floors15
Res. units111
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)215 WEST 75 ST OWNERS CORP
BBL1011677501
BIN1030839

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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 84% 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 0.6. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2000-11-14.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

180 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (58) · Noise (47) · Dirty Condition (17) · Consumer Complaint (7) · Illegal Parking (6) · Food Establishment (5).

Filed construction activity

$3,415,130 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (65 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 (1924)
YesSix or more residential units (111)
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)215 West 75th Street Owners Corp.
Head officerKira Yearwood
Managing agentAKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,942,699 $3,124,215
2026$7,108,000 $3,198,600
2027$6,685,699 $3,008,565

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $4,501,744 a year ($40.22 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,395,742 ($12.47 per sq ft), net operating income $3,106,002. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 60/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
StarbucksCoffee/TeaB—
The Owl's TailAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

5 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), 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 2022 (0 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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 75 St — M104 · 100 ft
Citi BikeAmsterdam Ave & W 73 St · 500 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

2138 Broadway

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

180 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC. — 372 buildings, 55,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A328 · B33 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
269 Grand Central Pkwy QN1844 A
333 East 30 Street MN1117 A
97-40 62 Drive QN1094 A
175 Adams Street BK1022 A
23-15 44th Drive QN802 A
1655 Flatbush Avenue BK634 B
345 West 58 Street MN586 A
73-50 Bell Boulevard QN583 B
340 West 57 Street MN576 A
460 Neptune Avenue BK572 A
440 Neptune Avenue BK572 A
213-06 75 Avenue QN567 B
140 West End Avenue MN561 A
205 West End Avenue MN543 A
2915 West 5 Street BK528 A
530 Grand Street MN525 A
4-74 48 Avenue QN522 A
15 West 72 Street MN493 A
61-25 98 Street QN492 A
6 West 16 Street MN481 A
312 East 42 Street MN459 A
150 West End Avenue MN454 A
180 West End Avenue MN452 A
76179 7 Avenue MN445 A
25 Tudor City Place MN443 A
99 John Street MN438 A
5700 Arlington Avenue BX437 A
5900 Arlington Avenue BX437 A
5800 Arlington Avenue BX435 A
5 East 22 Street MN423 A
61-15 98 Street QN420 B
185 Park Row MN420 A
392 Central Park West MN413 A
400 Central Park West MN413 A
25-40 Shore Boulevard QN409 A
15 Broad Street MN382 A
270 Greenwich Street MN381 A
301 East 40 Street MN359 A
22 North 6 Street BK359 A
2373 Broadway MN354 A
2681 Broadway MN345 B
160 West 66 Street MN343 A
225 Central Park West MN338 A
20 University Place MN323 A
87-10 204 Street QN296 A
301 West 57 Street MN295 A
415 East 52 Street MN287 A
200 East 27 Street MN280 B
120 Riverside Boulevard MN276 A
210-11 75 Avenue QN270 B
75-05 210 Street QN270 B
10 Park Avenue MN268 A
267 3 Avenue MN264 A
560 3 Avenue MN263 A
211 East 46 Street MN261 A
347 West 57 Street MN261 A
500 Grand Street MN258 A
101 Willoughby Street BK250 A
321 5 Avenue MN250 A
130 Lenox Avenue MN240 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-02RPTT&RET $600,000 — from ARLAK, VANESSA; ARLAK, GLORIA to KAUFMAN, ALEXANDRA $600,000
2026-06-30Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $5,405
2026-04-21RPTT&RET $850,000 — from KARP, JOEL C; KARP, BETSY to SCHWARTZ, MARC $850,000
2026-03-31Sold for $850,000 $850,000 $7,658
2026-03-05RPTT&RET $524,758 — from 215 W 75TH UNITS LLC to LAVERNE, SIMONE C; LEUNG, CATHY K $524,758
2026-01-21RPTT&RET $600,000 — from BASSIN, DENISE; BASSIN, RICHARD J to CAMPBELL, MICA; MORRIS, DAVID $600,000
2026-01-20Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $5,405
2025-12-24RPTT&RET $779,999 — from CAMHI, JEFFREY; CAMHI, ALLISON to HETTEMA, PHILIP DAVID $779,999
2025-12-16Sold for $779,999 $779,999 $7,027
2025-12-16Sold for $779,999 $779,999 $7,027
2025-02-18Sold for $524,758 $524,758 $4,728
2024-11-19RPTT&RET $346,870 — from 215 W 75TH UNITS LLC to NEWSOM, MAX; ALVAR, CONCEPCION $346,870
2024-11-12RPTT&RET $975,000 — from YILMAZ, CEM to BROWNING, JACQUELINE $975,000
2024-11-07RPTT&RET $765,000 — from GOLDFINE, JILL to ROSELINSKY, LAURA; ROSELINSKY, HOWARD $765,000
2024-11-04Sold for $346,870 $346,870 $3,125

Ten-year activity

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2020
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710133751782
20181315421424108
20197920223997
2020293227566
20212512752528165
20221015532711116
2023114641411104
20242084418595
2025111736596
202660527772
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The full timeline

Construction 291Enforcement 168Housing & tenants 699Ownership & money 338Health & systems 168

Every one of the 1,664 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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