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1479 York Avenue

334Records
15City systems
0Open violations
21.3Penalty rate

334 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 96 311 service requests, 44 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 41 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)1479 YORK REALTY LLC
BBL1014730023
BIN1046031

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 56% 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 21.3. In ZIP 10075, 82% 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.

$1,600 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Graffiti (1) · Construction Lead Dust (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · Electrical (1).

Filed construction activity

$595,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)1479 YORK REALTY LLC
Head officerIRA LIFSHUTZ
Managing agentNEW AIM REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,897,600 $1,753,920
2026$4,677,000 $2,104,650
2027$3,742,000 $1,683,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Altamirano's Italian RistoranteItalianNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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 — Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: York Av / E 79 St — M31 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 77 St & 1 Ave · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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

1479 York 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

14 311 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 NEW AIM REALTY LLC — 12 buildings, 70 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B2 · C5 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
313 West 91 Street MN10 A
315 West 91 Street MN9 B
112 West 15 Street MN9 A
1479 York Avenue MN8 A
1481 York Avenue MN8 B
90 Nassau Street MN7 C
8 Beach Street MN5 F
122 East 37 Street MN4 C
144 Waverly Place MN4 C
102 West 29 Street MN4 D
355 East 62 Street MN1 C
318 West 20 Street MN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,297,301 on 2026-02-03 (lender: Bank Of Montreal). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-02-03AL&R $10,500,000 — from 157 WEST 24 REALTY LLC; IHL EQUITIES LLC; 1479 YORK REALTY LLC to BANK OF MONTREAL $10,500,000
2026-02-03Agreement $10,500,000 — from IHL EQUITIES LLC; 157 WEST 24 REALTY LLC; 1479 YORK REALTY LLC to BANK OF MONTREAL $10,500,000
2026-02-03Mortgage $1,297,301 — from 1479 YORK REALTY LLC to BANK OF MONTREAL $1,297,301
2015-07-13AL&R $5,000,000 — from 1479 YORK REALTY LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $5,000,000
2015-07-13Deed $7,000,000 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP to 1479 YORK REALTY LLC $7,000,000
2015-07-13Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 1479 YORK REALTY LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $5,000,000
2009-09-17Agreement $650,000 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $650,000
2009-09-17AL&R $650,000 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $650,000
2009-09-17Mortgage $111,858 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $111,858
2004-08-26AL&R $725,000 — from HSBC BANK USA to JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP $725,000
2004-08-26Agreement $725,000 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP to HSBC BANK USA $725,000
2004-08-26Mortgage $189,014 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP to HSBC BANK USA $189,014
2003-04-22Mortgage $159,185 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK $159,185
1999-08-19Mortgage $108,628 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to RELIANCE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $108,628
1997-06-25Mortgage $50,000 — from JAMIE-JIM REALTY CORP. to BANK OF NEW YORK $50,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017212270243
201807140122
2019012036
2020005005
2021103004
2022107019
2023035008
20240190111
20250570113
20260147113
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The full timeline

Construction 51Enforcement 83Housing & tenants 140Ownership & money 44Health & systems 16

Every one of the 334 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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