1,028 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 624 311 service requests, 102 HPD complaints, 85 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% 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 41.9. In ZIP 10026, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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 | 9 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
264 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (234) · HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · Drinking (7) · Illegal Parking (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · GENERAL (2).
$52,000 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 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (13) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 2099 EIGHTH OWNER, LLC |
| Head officer | SCOTT CASTELLANO |
| Managing agent | CHOICE NY MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-08-21 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,777,000 | $799,650 |
| 2026 | $1,505,000 | $677,250 |
| 2027 | $1,624,000 | $730,800 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 113 St — M10 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Frederick Douglass Blvd & W 112 St · 400 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.
2099 Fredrick Douglass Bl
| 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 |
264 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 CHOICE NY MANAGEMENT — 237 buildings, 6,810 units. Grades across the portfolio: A151 · B39 · C30 · D12 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 237 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,806,000 on 2019-01-10 (lender: Arbor Agency Lending, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | RPTT $2,501,585 — from RCG TOWER GROUP I, LLC to DCHSCU ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, LLC | $2,501,585 | |
| 2019-01-10 | Agreement $3,806,000 — from 2099 EIGHTH OWNER, LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC | $3,806,000 | |
| 2019-01-10 | Mortgage $3,806,000 — from 2099 EIGHTH OWNER, LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC | $3,806,000 | |
| 2019-01-10 | Agreement $5,540,393 — from 301 WEST 113TH OWNER, LLC; 2099 EIGHTH OWNER, LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC | $5,540,393 | |
| 2018-12-12 | Deed $6,200,000 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC to 2099 EIGHTH OWNER, LLC | $6,200,000 | |
| 2018-12-10 | Sold for $6,200,000 | $6,200,000 | $476,923 |
| 2016-01-19 | Mortgage $413,279 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC | $413,279 | |
| 2016-01-19 | AL&R $5,630,000 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,630,000 | |
| 2016-01-19 | Agreement $5,630,000 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,630,000 | |
| 2013-11-21 | AL&R $5,263,000 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,263,000 | |
| 2013-11-21 | Mortgage $5,263,000 — from 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $5,263,000 | |
| 2013-11-21 | Deed $7,131,457 — from 2095-2099 8TH LLC to 2099 8-301 WEST 113 LLC | $7,131,457 | |
| 2013-11-18 | Agreement $214,389,592 — from 617 WEST 143 HOLDINGS LLC; 610-620 WEST 141 HOLDINGS LLC; 239-241 WEST 115 LLC; 1829-1835 to SIGNATURE BANK | $214,389,592 | |
| 2013-11-18 | Agreement $214,389,592 — from 131-133 WEST 112 LLC; 145-153 EDGECOMBE HOLDINGS LLC; 141-143 WEST 113 LLC; 557-561 WEST 1 to SIGNATURE BANK | $214,389,592 | |
| 2010-07-14 | Agreement $6,800,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 303-309 WEST 113 LLC; 2095-2099 8TH LLC; 2107-2109 8TH LLC | $6,800,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2018 | 0 | 9 | 78 | 4 | 9 | 100 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 55 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 78 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 10 | 88 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5 | 83 | 0 | 18 | 108 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 138 | 2 | 7 | 150 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 55 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 70 |
Every one of the 1,028 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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