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168 West 86 Street

675Records
19City systems
0Open violations
4.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10024 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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675 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 114 311 service requests, 104 ECB/OATH violations, 102 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10024
Built1923
Floors15
Res. units46
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)BEDFORD APARTMENTS CO., LLC
BBL1012160060
BIN1032177

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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 74% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 4.9. 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 17,252 25-99-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.

$20,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4) · Noise (3) · GENERAL (2) · ELECTRIC (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,959,610 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (42 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 (1923)
YesSix or more residential units (46)
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)BEDFORD APARTMENTS CO. LLC
Head officerMORRIS SCHREIBER
Managing agentRCR MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
Last registered2026-07-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$16,939,000 $7,622,550
2026$19,871,000 $8,941,950
2027$20,695,000 $9,312,750

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 86/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
86 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 86 St / Amsterdam Av — M86-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 87 St & Amsterdam Ave · 400 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

168 West 86 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

27 311 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 RCR MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC — 40 buildings, 3,048 units. Grades across the portfolio: A25 · B13 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
42-11 Corporal Kennedy St QN219 B
425 Riverside Drive MN178 B
98 Riverside Drive MN133 B
280 Riverside Drive MN129 A
900 West End Avenue MN128 A
205 West 88 Street MN116 B
275 Central Park West MN109 A
10-06 Neilson Street QN108 C
618 Amsterdam Avenue MN108 A
652 West 189 Street MN96 B
41-15 50 Avenue QN95 B
300 Wadsworth Avenue MN95 B
27 West 96 Street MN92 A
90-01 Braddock Avenue QN88 B
825 West 187 Street MN87 A
42-06 212 Street QN84 A
84-50 Austin Street QN75 A
80 Ft Washington Avenue MN75 B
89-39 221 Place QN66 A
45-41 39 Place QN66 A
86 Ft Washington Avenue MN65 B
120 West 79 Street MN64 A
155 Riverside Drive MN64 A
305 Riverside Drive MN63 A
210-02 43 Avenue QN63 A
290 Riverside Drive MN58 A
225 Central Park North MN58 D
55 West 92 Street MN55 A
211-01 42 Avenue QN54 A
550 Riverside Drive MN50 B
412 Cathedral Parkway MN49 A
168 West 86 Street MN46 A
760 Amsterdam Avenue MN44 B
209-30 43 Avenue QN42 A
101 West 85 Street MN41 A
521 West 122 Street MN32 B
515 West 122 Street MN32 A
100 West 86 Street MN12 A
102 West 86 Street MN6 A
35 Union Square MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $84,876 on 1990-05-29 (lender: Queens County Savings Bk). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-05-29Mortgage $84,877 — from ROSENBLATT, CHIEL EST/; VERHAND, MIRA CO-EX; ROSEN, CHARLES H AKA; RETTER, BERRY CO-EX to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BK $84,877
1985-01-31Mortgage $312,561 — from POLLACK,MARGO EXEC& TR; ROSEN, CHILL AKA; EISENBERG, LEAH EXEC&TR; ROSEN, CHARLES H. AKA to EAST NEW YORK SVNGSBANK $312,561

Ten-year activity

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58
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201717960234
20184220614
20194340213
2020190370258
202155100121
2022100135
20237560220
20248141216
202531430442
202650440251
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The full timeline

Construction 189Enforcement 228Housing & tenants 197Ownership & money 24Health & systems 37

Every one of the 675 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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