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511 Amsterdam Avenue

375Records
18City systems
0Open violations
0.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10024 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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375 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 162 311 service requests, 63 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10024
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units12
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES
BBL1012150063
BIN1032135

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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 90% 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 0.3. In ZIP 10024, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (28) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Food Establishment (1) · GENERAL (1) · Maintenance or Facility (1).

Filed construction activity

$25,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)509 AMSTERDAM ASSOC C/O SHORE
Head officerMARC M SHORE
Managing agent509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES LP
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,397,000 $1,078,650
2026$2,480,000 $1,116,000
2027$2,513,000 $1,130,850

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
E'S BarAmericanA—
Five One One LoungeNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal), 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.

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 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 83 St — M7 M11 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 84 St & Amsterdam Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology. 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

511 Amsterdam 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

36 311 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 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES LP — 2 buildings, 24 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
511 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A
509 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,548,678 on 2019-11-26 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-11-26Agreement $8,651,322 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N. A. $8,651,322
2019-11-26Mortgage $4,548,678 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N. A. $4,548,678
2015-05-21Agreement $9,500,000 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,500,000
2015-05-21AL&R $9,500,000 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,500,000
2015-05-21Mortgage $2,789,179 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,789,179
2008-08-19Agreement $7,500,000 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $7,500,000
2008-04-17Agreement $7,500,000 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $7,500,000
2008-04-17Mortgage $5,097,201 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $5,097,201
1998-07-15Mortgage $1,207,823 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES L.P. to GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION $1,207,823
1994-05-12Mortgage $788,640 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES to CITY & SUBURBAN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $788,640
1986-05-14Mortgage $659,942 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES to GLOBE REALTY CO. $659,942
1986-05-14Mortgage $75,000 — from 509 AMSTERDAM ASSOCIATES to RAMER & SAPERSTEIN CO. $75,000
1985-02-26Mortgage $322,846 — from GLOBEL REALTY CO. to LEEDS, SANDRA $322,846

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201705290236
20184020511
201900114217
20200080210
202100410243
202200320335
202300140317
202400140317
202500180220
2026034029
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The full timeline

Construction 38Enforcement 28Housing & tenants 212Ownership & money 63Health & systems 34

Every one of the 375 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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