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255 West 90 Street

707Records
18City systems
3Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10024 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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707 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 155 DOB permits, 143 311 service requests, 99 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10024
Built1920
Floors12
Res. units38
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)WEST 90TH OWNERS CORP
BBL1012380010
BIN1033555

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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 85% 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 1.7. 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

Open HPD violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1990-03-12.

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

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Damaged Tree (3) · Noise (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · New Tree Request (2) · Illegal Posting (2) · Unsanitary Pigeon Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$2,544,694 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (28 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (38)
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)WEST 90TH STREET OWNERS CORP
Head officerJON VANDENHEUVEL
Managing agentBLUE WOODS MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$21,012,000 $9,455,400
2026$21,241,000 $9,558,450
2027$24,018,000 $10,808,100

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $3,690,185 a year ($38.19 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,328,621 ($13.75 per sq ft), net operating income $2,361,564. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 2/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
City DinerAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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

Subway96 St — 1 2 3 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 92 St — M104 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 92 St & Broadway · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Lillian Weber. 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

255 West 90 Street

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

21 311 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 BLUE WOODS MANAGEMENT GROUP — 48 buildings, 2,899 units. Grades across the portfolio: A45 · B3. See the whole portfolio

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301 West 108 Street MN124 A
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395 Riverside Drive MN114 A
360 Cabrini Boulevard MN112 A
5425 Valles Avenue BX108 B
470 West End Avenue MN106 A
706 West End Avenue MN93 A
255 Cabrini Boulevard MN78 A
350 Cabrini Boulevard MN76 A
60 Park Terrace East MN75 A
552 Riverside Drive MN68 A
261 West 94 Street MN61 A
880 West 181 Street MN61 A
96 Arden Street MN60 A
854 West 181 Street MN59 A
736 West 187 Street MN56 A
736 West 186 Street MN56 A
46 Cooper Street MN55 A
155 West 71 Street MN55 A
124 West 93 Street MN53 A
30 Bogardus Place MN50 A
404 Riverside Drive MN48 A
720 West 173 Street MN48 A
45 Park Terrace West MN48 A
2931 Broadway MN46 A
18 West 70 Street MN46 A
170 East 94 Street MN42 A
305 West 104 Street MN40 A
255 West 90 Street MN38 A
870 Riverside Drive MN36 A
517 East 86 Street MN35 A
137 Central Road North MN35 A
105 West 72 Street MN34 A
203 West 98 Street MN31 A
288 West 92 Street MN30 A
1466 Lexington Avenue MN27 A
507 West 111 Street MN24 A
139 East 30 Street MN23 A
50 East 83 Street MN8 A
835 Broadway MN7 A
49 West 9 Street MN7 A
48 East 83 Street MN6 A
441 East 57 Street MN6 A
32 Laight Street MN5 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2013-03-14 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank D/B/A and Ncb). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-02-04Agreement $3,250,000 — from THE WEST 90TH OWNERS' CORPORATION to APPLE BANK $3,250,000
2026-02-04AL&R $3,250,000 — from THE WEST 90TH OWNERS' CORPORATION to APPLE BANK $3,250,000
2024-04-18RPTT&RET $4,650,000 — from THOMPSON, MARK JOHN; BLUMBERG, JANE EMILIE to BURSTEIN, MARK; CALLE, DAVID $4,650,000
2024-04-15Sold for $4,650,000 $4,650,000 $122,368
2022-06-23RPTT&RET $3,600,000 — from SCHWARZSCHILD, WILLIAM H IV; SCHWARZSCHILD, SARAH to WILSON, CHRISTOPHER LEE; WILSON, CELIA JUAL $3,600,000
2022-06-15Sold for $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $94,737
2019-07-12RPTT&RET $875,000 — from BOUVOT, ALEXIS; BOUVOT, CHRISTINA ANGLE to HECHT, JEFFREY; HECHT, MINDY $875,000
2019-07-09Sold for $875,000 $875,000 $23,026
2019-03-15RPTT&RET $2,500,000 — from STRUMPEN-DARRIE, CHRISTINE to ROTTENBERG, FABIENNE $2,500,000
2019-03-06Sold for $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $65,789
2018-12-07RPTT&RET $2,087,412 — from DONATH, SAMANTHA; DONATH, DIRK to DONATH, DIRK $2,087,413
2018-12-06Sold for $2,087,412 $2,087,412 $54,932
2017-01-04RPTT&RET $825,000 — from ROSENBAUM N/K/A LEVINE , NATALIE to BOUVOT , ALEXIS; ANGLE , CHRISTINA $825,000
2016-12-28Sold for $825,000 $825,000 $21,711
2016-04-14RPTT&RET $2,300,000 — from ESTATE OF JAMES RICHARD KNIGHT; CHARLOTTE C. LEE, ADMINISTRATOR to GLIED, ALLEN; GLIED, KORE $2,300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171361212658
2018118822655
20191501141848
202042112322
202132170224
202202204531
202382172534
20243064518
202524114627
20268058324
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The full timeline

Construction 242Enforcement 84Housing & tenants 164Ownership & money 95Health & systems 122

Every one of the 707 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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