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844 Amsterdam Avenue

360Records
15City systems
90Open violations
41.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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360 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 95 HPD housing violations, 70 311 service requests, 57 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1925
Floors5
Res. units13
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC
BBL1018730030
BIN1056509

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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 41.6. In ZIP 10025, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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

Open HPD violations90 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 58 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 1988-06-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

16 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 16).

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

What 311 hears from this address

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Noise (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · WATER LEAK (2) · Lead (1) · Unsanitary Pigeon Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$235,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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)842-844 AMSTERDAM LLC
Head officerKAZUHIKO KYOGOKU
Managing agentBRUSCO REALTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-11-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,208,000 $1,443,600
2026$2,721,000 $1,224,450
2027$3,101,000 $1,395,450

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Raenu ThaiThaiGrade Pending—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
96 St — 1 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 100 St — M7 M11 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 100 St & Broadway · 600 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

844 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

19 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 BRUSCO REALTY MANAGEMENT — 37 buildings, 502 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B15 · C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
252 West 91 Street MN35 A
508 West 112 Street MN31 A
929 West End Avenue MN28 A
106 West 96 Street MN23 A
192 Claremont Avenue MN20 D
3 West 87 Street MN20 A
151 West 78 Street MN18 A
304 East 89 Street MN18 C
61 West 86 Street MN16 B
485 Columbus Avenue MN16 B
406 East 64 Street MN16 A
483 Columbus Avenue MN16 B
70 West 106 Street MN14 A
842 Amsterdam Avenue MN14 B
844 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 B
487 Columbus Avenue MN12 B
308 West 109 Street MN11 B
136 West 71 Street MN10 B
113 West 70 Street MN10 A
310 West 109 Street MN10 B
28 West 85 Street MN10 C
125 East 71 Street MN10 B
462 West 51 Street MN10 B
146 West 73 Street MN10 A
360 West 51 Street MN10 B
125 West 70 Street MN10 B
33 West 82 Street MN10 A
129 West 72 Street MN9 A
62 West 69 Street MN9 A
774 Amsterdam Avenue MN9 A
72 West 87 Street MN8 B
772 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 A
254 West 71 Street MN8 C
768 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 A
770 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 A
349 West 87 Street MN7 B
141 West 72 Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,027,755 on 2022-09-08 (lender: Dime Community Bank and The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-09-08AL&R $6,300,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH; DIME COMMUNITY BANK $6,300,000
2022-09-08Agreement $6,300,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH; DIME COMMUNITY BANK $6,300,000
2022-09-08Mortgage $2,027,756 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH; DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,027,756
2015-11-13AL&R $5,000,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,000,000
2015-11-13Agreement $5,000,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,000,000
2015-11-13Mortgage $1,250,777 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,250,777
2012-07-18Agreement $4,000,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC $4,000,000
2008-09-02Mortgage $828,849 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $828,849
2008-09-02Agreement $5,200,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC $5,200,000
2008-09-02AL&R $5,200,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,200,000
2006-05-10Deed $6,300,000 — from HERNASCO WAREHOUSES LLC to 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC $6,300,000
2006-05-10Mortgage $4,500,000 — from 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $4,500,000
2006-05-10AL&R $4,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 842-844 AMSTERDAM AVE LLC $4,500,000
2004-05-06Deed $4,950,000 — from CHELSEA-CLINTON PROPERTIES, LLC to HERNASCO WAREHOUSES LLC $4,950,000
2001-03-16Mortgage $467,622 — from CHELSEA-CLINTON PROPERTIES, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $467,622

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017301037
2018002013
20190090211
2020008019
20210090110
20220094114
2023022037
2024005027
202501250430
202600150419
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The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 219Ownership & money 57Health & systems 30

Every one of the 360 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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