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253 West 102 Street

98Records
12City systems
2Open violations
11.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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98 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 rodent inspections, 12 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1899
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)ANTHURIUM LLC
BBL1018740005
BIN1056535

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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 58% 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 11.3. 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

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2025-11-17.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Light Condition (2) · Noise (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1899)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)DOMINIC S BIGGS
Managing agentLEXITI REALTY
Last registered2024-12-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,434,800 $1,095,660
2026$2,922,000 $1,314,900
2027$2,542,000 $1,143,900

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
96 St — 1 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 102 St — M104 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 100 St & Broadway · 650 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.

Report a problem to 311

253 West 102 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

5 311 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 LEXITI REALTY — 27 buildings, 332 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B6 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
554 4 Avenue BK40 A
451 Clinton Avenue BK31 A
631 E 18 St BK26 A
1492 Bedford Avenue BK24 A
88 East 3 Street MN22 A
1110 Caton Avenue BK16 B
5 Stratford Road BK16 B
52 3 Avenue BK15 A
284 20 Street BK14 A
118 West 81 Street MN11 A
143 Meserole Street BK10 A
35 West 87 Street MN10 A
563 Carroll Street BK9 A
647 Vanderbilt Avenue BK9 B
706 Sackett Street BK8 A
586 Pacific Street BK8 A
119 East 60 Street MN8 A
253 West 102 Street MN8 A
664 Jefferson Avenue BK7 A
115 East 60 Street MN7 C
117 East 60 Street MN7 B
60 Orchard Street MN7 A
79 North 7 Street BK6 B
444 West 23 Street MN5 C
35 West 20 Street MN4 B
730 Bergen Street BK3 C
113 East 60 Street MN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $55,853 on 2019-10-17 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-10-17Agreement $1,900,000 — from ANTHURIUM LLC to MERS $1,900,000
2019-10-17Mortgage $55,853 — from ANTHURIUM LLC to MERS $55,853
2011-02-11Agreement $2,350,000 — from BIGGS, DOMINIC DUNCAN; COOK, BERYL EVA to CITIMORTGAGE, INC. $2,350,000
2011-02-11Mortgage $36,170 — from BIGGS, DOMINIC DUNCAN; COOK, BERYL EVA to CITIMORTGAGE, INC. $36,170
2007-10-23Mortgage $2,700,000 — from BIGGS, DOMINIC DUNCAN; COOK, BERYL EVA to MERS $2,700,000
2007-10-23Deed $4,600,000 — from RUBIN, DAVID M; RUBIN, KAREN E to COOK, BERYL EVA; BIGGS, DOMINIC DUNCAN $4,600,000
2007-02-02M&CON $2,949,100 — from RUBIN, DAVID M; RUBIN, KAREN E to AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE $2,949,100
2007-02-02Mortgage $21,000 — from RUBIN, DAVID M; RUBIN, KAREN E to AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE $21,000
2006-01-25Deed $3,800,000 — from VAN WITT, CATHERINE to RUBIN, KAREN E; RUBIN, DAVID M $3,800,000
2006-01-25Mortgage $2,660,000 — from RUBIN, DAVID M; RUBIN, KAREN E to MERS $2,660,000
2004-08-20RPTT $243,081 — from BROADMOOR ASSOCIATES LLC to SHERMAN, DOMINIQUE H $243,081
2004-08-05Mortgage $150,000 — from VANWITT, CATHY to FLEET NATIONAL BANK $150,000
2003-08-29Mortgage $2,000,000 — from VAN WITT, CATHERINE to MERS ( AS A NOMINEE ) $2,000,000
2003-08-29Deed $2,950,000 — from D & P ESDERS, LLC to VAN WITT, CATHERINE $2,950,000
2002-06-19Mortgage $650,000 — from O'BRIEN-ESDERS, DORIS; ESDERS, PATRICK to EMIGRANT MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. $650,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
2023
9
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2025
2026
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171023
20180011
20190718
20201203
20212002
20224015
20232013
20248019
20253014
20261001
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 25Ownership & money 49Health & systems 15

Every one of the 98 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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