934 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 446 311 service requests, 170 HPD complaints, 64 DOB permits.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 51% 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 22.4. In ZIP 10024, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 14 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2021-10-07. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
146 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 14 · winter 2024–25: 60 · winter 2025–26: 72). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
145 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (73) · Noise (25) · Illegal Parking (11) · Elevator (6) · Food Establishment (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (3).
$244,476 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1929) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (76) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES LP |
| Head officer | LAURI WEINSTEIN |
| Managing agent | ARGO REAL ESTATE, LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,376,000 | $7,819,200 |
| 2026 | $18,162,000 | $8,172,900 |
| 2027 | $18,773,000 | $8,447,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | B — ENERGY STAR score 82/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ample Hills Creamery | Frozen Desserts | A | Mice evidence |
| Flowers On the Park Cafe | Coffee/Tea | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toilet Facility, Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (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.
| Subway | 86 St — 1 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 86 St / Amsterdam Av — M86-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | W 84 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.
520 Amsterdam Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
145 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 73 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.
Managed by ARGO REAL ESTATE, LLC — 140 buildings, 9,601 units. Grades across the portfolio: A126 · B14. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 140 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2024-07-01 (lender: Apple Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK | $1,000,000 | |
| 2024-07-01 | AL&R $1,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK | $1,000,000 | |
| 2024-07-01 | Agreement $8,770,129 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK | $8,770,129 | |
| 2022-09-26 | AL&R $9,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $9,000,000 | |
| 2022-09-26 | Agreement $9,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $9,000,000 | |
| 2022-09-26 | Mortgage $2,367,579 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $2,367,579 | |
| 2018-02-23 | Agreement $4,348,965 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $4,348,965 | |
| 2018-02-23 | Mortgage $2,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $2,000,000 | |
| 2018-02-23 | AL&R $2,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $2,000,000 | |
| 2018-02-23 | Mortgage $999,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $999,000 | |
| 2018-02-23 | AL&R $999,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $999,000 | |
| 2016-06-15 | Mortgage $1,383,102 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,383,102 | |
| 2016-06-15 | Agreement $4,500,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $4,500,000 | |
| 2016-06-15 | AL&R $4,500,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $4,500,000 | |
| 2011-06-16 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from CLEO REALTY ASSOCIATES LP to BEECH STREET CAPITAL LLC | $1,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 43 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 45 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2022 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 69 |
| 2023 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 73 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 37 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 8 | 139 |
| 2026 | 2 | 8 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 74 |
Every one of the 934 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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