872 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 372 HPD complaints, 178 311 service requests, 69 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 66% 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 7.8. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 25 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 1996-12-18. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Noise (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Elevator (1).
$940,875 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (24) |
| 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) | 40 WEST 127 STREET LLC |
| Head officer | DAN ROZENBLATT |
| Managing agent | E & C MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-09-22 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,479,000 | $1,565,550 |
| 2026 | $3,432,000 | $1,544,400 |
| 2027 | $3,538,000 | $1,592,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (0 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 | 125 St — 2 3 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 125 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 128 St — M1 · 500 ft |
| Citi Bike | 5 Ave & W 126 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 133 Fred R Moore. 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.
40 West 127 Street
| 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 E&C MANAGEMENT — 11 buildings, 174 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7 · B3 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 West 127 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 420 St Nicholas Avenue | MN | 23 | A |
| 330 West 43 Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 1881 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 21 | B |
| 142 West 70 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 709 9 Avenue | MN | 18 | B |
| 313 West 114 Street | MN | 15 | A |
| 2264 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 9 | B |
| 2266 Fredrick Douglass Bl | MN | 9 | A |
| 336 14 Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 196 Nassau Avenue | BK | 5 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $984,078 on 2018-09-04 (lender: Sterling National 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-04 | Deed $11,500,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to 40 WEST 127TH STREET LLC | $11,500,000 | |
| 2018-09-04 | Agreement $984,079 — from 40 WEST 127TH STREET LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $984,079 | |
| 2018-09-04 | AL&R $7,600,000 — from 40 WEST 127TH STREET LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $7,600,000 | |
| 2018-09-04 | Mortgage $984,079 — from 40 WEST 127TH STREET LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $984,079 | |
| 2018-08-28 | Sold for $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $479,167 |
| 2015-11-20 | Mortgage $2,556,522 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,556,522 | |
| 2015-11-20 | AL&R $7,000,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $7,000,000 | |
| 2015-11-20 | Agreement $7,000,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $7,000,000 | |
| 2014-02-21 | AMTX $450,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to BRICK ORCHARD CAPITAL LLC | $450,000 | |
| 2014-01-21 | Mortgage $1,273,134 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,273,134 | |
| 2014-01-21 | Agreement $4,600,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,600,000 | |
| 2013-03-19 | Mortgage $450,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to BRICK ORCHARD CAPITAL LLC | $450,000 | |
| 2013-03-19 | AL&R $450,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to BRICK ORCHARD CAPITAL LLC | $450,000 | |
| 2011-06-15 | Agreement $3,000,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to HUDSONN VALLEY BANK NA | $3,000,000 | |
| 2011-06-15 | AL&R $3,000,000 — from 172 E HOLDING LLC to HUDSONN VALLEY BANK NA | $3,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 47 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 26 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
Every one of the 872 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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