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155 West 83 Street

501Records
18City systems
18Open violations
48Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10024 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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501 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 133 311 service requests, 60 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 51 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10024
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units24
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC
BBL1012140012
BIN1032113

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 48. In ZIP 10024, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations18 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1997-11-19.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
2
’24–25

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

$7,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (6) · WATER LEAK (6) · Noise (3) · PLUMBING (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES LLC
Head officerPAUL T BRENSILBER
Managing agentJORDAN COOPER
Last registered2025-10-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,720,000 $1,224,000
2026$2,761,000 $1,242,450
2027$2,459,000 $1,106,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway86 St — 1 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 83 St — M7 M11 · 300 ft
Citi BikeW 84 St & Amsterdam Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 009 Sarah Anderson. 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

155 West 83 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

34 311 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 JORDAN COOPER LLC — 47 buildings, 1,364 units. Grades across the portfolio: A35 · B10 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
333 East 14 Street MN207 B
350 East 82 Street MN148 A
400 East 90 Street MN128 A
60 East 55 Street MN74 A
756 Washington Street MN67 A
108-50 71 Avenue QN55 B
123 3 Avenue MN47 A
1 John Street BK42 A
150 Sullivan Street MN39 A
311 East 11 Street MN36 A
90 Clinton Street MN35 A
300 East 79 Street MN33 A
65 Worth Street MN30 A
245 West 14 Street MN27 A
540 West 50 Street MN27 A
333 East 95 Street MN26 A
155 West 83 Street MN24 B
242 West 104 Street MN24 A
158 West 83 Street MN22 B
422 East 89 Street MN21 A
128 West Houston Street MN20 A
147 Sullivan Street MN18 A
48 Allen Street MN17 A
203 Spring Street MN17 B
350 West 18 Street MN15 A
223 West 80 Street MN12 A
249 East 30 Street MN12 B
455 West 19th Street MN10 A
183 Plymouth Street BK10 A
1460 1 Avenue MN10 A
27 West 82 Street MN10 A
192 Water Street BK9 A
21 East 96 Street MN9 A
70 University Place MN9 B
8 Centre Market Place MN8 B
452 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
350 West Broadway MN7 A
11 Jane Street MN7 A
175 Sullivan Street MN6 A
37 East 12 Street MN6 A
147 Grand Street MN6 A
243 West 14 Street MN5 D
146 Chambers Street MN5 B
219 East 67 Street MN5 A
184 Carlton Avenue BK4 B
738 Broadway MN4 A
55 Ann Street MN3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,710,867 on 2014-12-20 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-31Agreement $4,350,142 — from 155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,350,142
2022-08-31AL&R $4,350,142 — from 155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,350,142
2019-06-06AL&R $5,494,413 — from 155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,494,413
2019-06-06Deed $10,600,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to 155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC $10,600,000
2019-06-06Agreement $5,494,413 — from SMSR REALTY LLC; 155 WEST 83 ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,494,413
2019-05-30Sold for $10,600,000 $10,600,000 $441,667
2014-12-20Mortgage $2,710,867 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,710,867
2014-12-20Agreement $6,000,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2014-12-20AL&R $6,000,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,000,000
2012-11-01Mortgage $316,323 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $316,323
2012-11-01Agreement $3,425,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,425,000
2012-11-01AL&R $3,425,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,425,000
2007-10-19M&CON $3,400,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,400,000
2006-09-22Deed $3,200,000 — from 155 W. 83 REALTY CORP. to SMSR REALTY LLC $3,200,000
2006-09-22Mortgage $2,400,000 — from SMSR REALTY LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $2,400,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701034
201807029
2019196117
20203110216
20211150117
20223263335
20232170221
20240114318
20255420249
20261160522
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The full timeline

Construction 66Enforcement 111Housing & tenants 232Ownership & money 61Health & systems 31

Every one of the 501 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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