526 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 133 311 service requests, 80 DOB permits, 72 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Illegal Parking (4) · Dead/Dying Tree (3) · Street Condition (2) · Food Establishment (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2).
$3,483,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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.
| Registered owner(s) | HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL USA |
| Head officer | ISABEL CRUZ |
| Managing agent | HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL USA |
| Last registered | 2025-09-15 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,576,000 | $18,709,200 |
| 2026 | $43,617,000 | $19,627,650 |
| 2027 | $46,319,000 | $20,843,550 |
The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: BENEVOLENT
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 41/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Apple Cafe | American | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (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 | 103 St — 1 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 103 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 104 St — M7 M11 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 104 St & Amsterdam Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 145, The Bloomingdale School. 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.
881 Amsterdam Avenue
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
29 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $10,000,000 on 2026-02-27 (lender: Peapack Private Bank & Trust). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Mortgage $10,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC. to PEAPACK PRIVATE BANK & TRUST | $10,000,000 | |
| 2026-02-27 | AL&R $10,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC. to PEAPACK PRIVATE BANK & TRUST | $10,000,000 | |
| 2024-12-02 | Agreement $5,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2024-12-02 | AL&R $5,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK | $5,000,000 | |
| 2014-09-09 | Mortgage $9,753,937 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC to PACIFIC COAST BANKERS' BANK; PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK | $9,753,937 | |
| 2014-09-09 | AL&R $20,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK; PACIFIC COAST BANKERS' BANK | $20,000,000 | |
| 2014-09-09 | Agreement $20,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK; PACIFIC COAST BANKERS' BANK | $20,000,000 | |
| 2006-05-31 | M&CON $12,500,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC; HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL USA to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $12,500,000 | |
| 1997-03-06 | Mortgage $3,000,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC. to NEW YORK HOSTEL COMPANY L.P. | $3,000,000 | |
| 1997-03-06 | Mortgage $1,167,750 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC. to MORNINGSIDE CONSULTANTS, INC. | $1,167,750 | |
| 1997-03-06 | Mortgage $79,018 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE; VALLEY RESTORATION LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COR to CITY OF NEW YORK | $79,018 | |
| 1997-03-06 | Mortgage $200,000 — from AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS, INC. to MORNINGSIDE CONSULTANTS, INC. | $200,000 | |
| 1994-04-29 | Mortgage $5,930,000 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE; VALLEY RESTORATION LOCAL ETC.; NEW YORK HOSTEL C to UNITED STATES TRUSTCOMPANY OF NEW YORK | $5,930,000 | |
| 1994-04-29 | Mortgage $5,930,000 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL ETC. to UNITED STATES TRUSTCOMPANY OF NEW YORK | $5,930,000 | |
| 1989-03-17 | Mortgage $107,000 — from METROPOLITAN NY ETAL; AMERICAN YOUTH HOSTELS to NYC HISTORIC PPTS FUND | $107,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 39 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 18 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 27 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 30 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 26 |
Every one of the 526 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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