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929 Amsterdam Avenue

941Records
18City systems
0Open violations
42.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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941 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 406 HPD complaints, 251 311 service requests, 82 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1925
Floors5
Res. units13
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)HP MJM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC.
BBL1018600064
BIN1055946

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GRADE B

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 42.8. In ZIP 10025, 70% 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

86 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 60 · winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
20
’24–25
6
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

55 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (43) · Rodent (4) · Food Establishment (3) · SAFETY (2) · ELECTRIC (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

Filed construction activity

$60,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)AMSTERDAM AFFORDABLE HOLDINGS 2 LLC
Head officerJOSHUA GOTLIB
Managing agentNIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,696,000 $1,213,200
2026$2,964,000 $1,333,800
2027$2,957,000 $1,330,650

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mala TownChineseGrade Pending—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway103 St — 1 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 106 St / Amsterdam Av — M7 M116 · 100 ft
Citi BikeW 106 St & Amsterdam Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 165 Robert E. Simon. 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

929 Amsterdam 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

55 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 43 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by NIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 40 buildings, 1,425 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B14 · C6 · D12. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1765 Townsend Avenue BX99 B
2660 Broadway MN81 A
2006 Adam C Powell Blvd MN70 D
337 West 138 Street MN67 B
120 West 105 Street MN62 A
561 West 149 Street MN60 B
540 St Nicholas Avenue MN56 C
1320 St Nicholas Avenue MN55 D
602 West 141 Street MN54 D
545 West 164 Street MN51 C
701 West 179 Street MN50 C
610 West 174 Street MN49 B
1831 Adam C Powell Blvd MN46 D
620 West 141 Street MN46 D
1228 St Nicholas Avenue MN44 D
1631 St Nicholas Avenue MN38 D
1245 St Nicholas Avenue MN38 C
1621 St Nicholas Avenue MN38 C
707 St Nicholas Avenue MN35 D
1117 Westchester Avenue BX32 D
965 Amsterdam Avenue MN28 B
933 Amsterdam Avenue MN27 A
165 Manhattan Avenue MN24 A
169 Manhattan Avenue MN24 B
145 Edgecombe Avenue MN22 B
153 Edgecombe Avenue MN22 C
12 East 177 Street BX22 D
203 West 108 Street MN21 B
305 West 111 Street MN20 B
149 Edgecombe Avenue MN20 D
106 West 105 Street MN18 B
1829 Adam C Powell Blvd MN15 D
303 West 111 Street MN15 B
931 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 A
929 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 B
969 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A
127 West 106 Street MN10 B
125 West 106 Street MN10 B
123 West 106 Street MN10 A
971 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $116,124 on 2021-11-15 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-11-15AL&R $4,387,458 — from AMSTERDAM AFFORDABLE HOLDINGS 2 LLC; HP MJM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to SIGNATURE BANK $4,387,458
2021-11-15Agreement $4,387,458 — from HP MJM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY,; AMSTERDAM AFFORDABLE HOLDINGS 2 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,387,458
2021-11-15Mortgage $116,125 — from AMSTERDAM AFFORDABLE HOLDINGS 2 LLC; HP MJM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to SIGNATURE BANK $116,125
2021-11-08Deed $4,416,383 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS LLC to HP MJM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY,; AMSTERDAM AFFORDABLE HOLDINGS 2 LLC $4,416,383
2021-10-13Sold for $4,416,383 $4,416,383 $339,722
2017-11-28Mortgage $361,696 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $361,696
2017-11-28Agreement $4,400,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,400,000
2017-11-28AL&R $4,400,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,400,000
2014-10-25Mortgage $1,377,781 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,377,781
2014-10-25AL&R $4,300,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2014-10-25Agreement $4,300,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,300,000
2013-04-15Mortgage $468,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $468,000
2013-04-15Agreement $2,950,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,950,000
2013-04-15AL&R $2,950,000 — from 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,950,000
2012-03-09Deed $3,256,384 — from PINNACLE AMSTERDAM LLC to 929 AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, LLC $3,256,384

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201720184327
201800390241
201901230226
202000250126
20210057113
202201480352
202300108020128
2024004421056
202501222429
2026003058
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The full timeline

Construction 41Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 760Ownership & money 63Health & systems 60

Every one of the 941 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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