287 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 109 HPD housing violations, 63 311 service requests, 34 rodent inspections.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 63.3. In ZIP 10026, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 88 total — 33 class C (immediately hazardous), 45 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 1982-09-17. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · New Tree Request (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · Water System (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1).
$249,726 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1890) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | MICHELLE STJOHN |
| Managing agent | NONE |
| Last registered | 2024-11-04 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,370,000 | $142,200 |
| 2026 | $2,280,000 | $136,800 |
| 2027 | $2,603,000 | $156,180 |
The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
| Subway | 116 St — B C · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 113 St — M10 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Frederick Douglass Blvd & W 112 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: STEM Institute of Manhattan. 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.
255 West 113 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 |
6 311 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.
Managed by NONE — 117 buildings, 639 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B18 · C47 · D10. See the whole portfolio
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Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $640,000 on 2026-01-23 (lender: Sterling Capital Funding, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Mortgage $640,000 — from HAMILTON MAZEL 255 LLC to STERLING CAPITAL FUNDING, LLC | $640,000 | |
| 2026-01-23 | Mortgage $1,160,000 — from HAMILTON MAZEL 255 LLC to STERLING CAPITAL FUNDING, LLC | $1,160,000 | |
| 2025-12-30 | Deed $1,450,000 — from THE ESTATE OF CYRIL FORTUNE; TET YIN NG FORTUNE AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF; WEST 113TH STREET RE to HAMILTON MAZEL 255 LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2025-12-22 | Sold for $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $483,333 |
| 1982-11-19 | Mortgage $15,000 — from WEST, KENNETH to HOWELL, LEONARD | $15,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
Every one of the 287 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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