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251 West 98 Street

829Records
17City systems
6Open violations
5.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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829 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 415 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 79 DOB permits, 74 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1913
Floors10
Res. units32
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1018707503
BIN1056395

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 73% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5.2. In ZIP 10025, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2020-12-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Illegal Parking (2) · Standing Water (1) · Scaffold Safety (1) · Lead (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,296,250 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1913)
YesSix or more residential units (32)
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)The Andrew Condominium
Head officerDaniel Langevin
Managing agentR.E.M. RESIDENTIAL
Last registered2025-12-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$236,987 $106,645
2026$82,234 $37,005
2027$253,321 $113,995

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $1,027,454 a year ($31.26 per sq ft), operating expenses $236,321 ($7.19 per sq ft), net operating income $791,133. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 11/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (1 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.

Getting around

Subway96 St — 1 2 3 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 97 St / West End Av — M96 M106 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 100 St & Broadway · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 075 Emily Dickinson. 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

251 West 98 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

16 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by R.E.M. RESIDENTIAL — 117 buildings, 3,819 units. Grades across the portfolio: A65 · B30 · C15 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
304 East 41 Street MN200 A
225 East 63 Street MN151 B
25 Hillside Avenue MN142 D
305 2 Avenue MN127 A
25-10 30 Road QN120 B
3410 Kingsbridge Avenue BX117 D
88 Bleecker Street MN107 A
45-35 44 Street QN100 B
235 West 75 Street MN97 A
85-05 35 Avenue QN90 B
570 West 204 Street MN89 C
85-50 85 Drive QN84 A
63-70 Austin Street QN84 C
76-09 34 Avenue QN83 A
2800 Heath Avenue BX78 B
940 St Nicholas Avenue MN73 B
244 Fieldston Terrace BX72 C
4360 Baychester Avenue BX72 C
22-43 Jackson Avenue QN71 A
255 Hudson Street MN64 A
40-15 Hampton Street QN60 B
94-06 34 Road QN59 C
34 Seaman Avenue MN59 D
24 Bennett Avenue MN58 A
545 Cathedral Parkway MN54 A
44-46 Purves Street QN49 A
2340 Valentine Avenue BX49 C
86-20 Park Lane South QN48 A
3512 Broadway MN40 B
235 East 84 Street MN38 A
35-19 147 Street QN37 B
312 West 48 Street MN35 A
2024 68 Street BK34 B
15 East 19th Street BK33 A
387 Greenwich Street MN33 A
25 Cornelia Street MN32 A
234 Union Avenue BK32 B
251 West 98 Street MN32 A
1133 Park Avenue MN32 A
14 Hope Street BK30 A
323 West 75 Street MN30 A
265 West 87 Street MN26 A
250 East 31 Street MN25 A
2118 64 Street BK24 B
61 St Nicholas Place MN24 C
116 East 17 Street MN22 A
2129 Amsterdam Avenue MN21 D
3612 Broadway MN21 F
632 East 186 Street BX20 C
293 Hawthorne Street BK20 B
55 West 74 Street MN19 A
1376 1 Avenue MN18 A
32-02 34 Avenue QN18 C
353 Central Park West MN17 A
330 East 94 Street MN16 A
57 West 8 Street MN16 A
489 Columbus Avenue MN16 C
18 East 23 Street MN16 A
190 Claremont Avenue MN16 B
107 West 106 Street MN16 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-10Deed $1,850,000 — from 251 WEST 98TH STREET OWNERS, LLC to KNUTSEN, JOANNA; LAURENT, ANTOINE $1,850,000
2026-08-24Sold for $1,850,000 $1,850,000 $57,813
2026-08-20Mortgage $371,000 — from LI, GUANRONG to MERS INC, AS NOMINEE; CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC $371,000
2026-08-20Deed $530,000 — from HYNES, MICHAEL; QIU, CHUNYAN to LI, GUANRONG $530,000
2026-08-11Deed $1,755,000 — from KLEYMAN, FELIX; LIBIN, YELENA to PETRASHYK, ANDRII $1,755,000
2026-08-03Sold for $530,000 $530,000 $16,563
2026-07-30Sold for $1,755,000 $1,755,000 $54,844
2025-07-07Mortgage $600,000 — from CHIU, KEVIN; PANG, JENNIFER to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $600,000
2025-07-07Deed $1,550,000 — from 251 WEST 98TH STREET OWNERS, LLC to PANG, JENNIFER; CHIU, KEVIN $1,550,000
2025-06-20Sold for $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $48,438
2025-05-08Agreement $1,030,000 — from MAITAL, YOCHAI; BAREKET, DAFNA to MERS, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, INC.; CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC $1,030,000
2024-12-05Deed $1,400,000 — from BALLARINI, GIANLUCA; BALLARINI, STELLA to TUNCA, BORA; WEBBER, CAMILLE $1,400,000
2024-12-05Mortgage $800,000 — from WEBBER, CAMILLE; TUNCA, BORA to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $800,000
2024-10-25Sold for $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $43,750
2024-04-05Deed $900,000 — from 251 WEST 98TH STREET OWNERS, LLC to YU, SONG KI; YU, JEE $900,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170141511
201810656330
201936113225
202000157325
20210077115
202200126220
2023116310434
2024121712436
20257028219
2026001812131
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The full timeline

Construction 123Enforcement 92Housing & tenants 139Ownership & money 431Health & systems 44

Every one of the 829 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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