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944 Amsterdam Avenue

842Records
16City systems
16Open violations
53.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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842 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 366 311 service requests, 204 HPD complaints, 121 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units12
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC
BBL1018780033
BIN1056640

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% 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 53.8. 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 violations16 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

19 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 7 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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12
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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

99 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (50) · Illegal Parking (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · PLUMBING (3).

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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)200-202 WEST 107ST LLC
Head officerHOWARD HERSHKOVICH
Managing agentTISSA MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,417,000 $1,087,650
2026$2,608,000 $1,173,600
2027$2,591,000 $1,165,950

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNONE

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 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 106 St — M11 · 150 ft
Citi BikeW 106 St & Amsterdam Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
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

944 Amsterdam Avenue

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

99 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 TISSA MANAGEMENT — 27 buildings, 661 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B9 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
7420 Ridge Boulevard BK83 B
7410 Ridge Boulevard BK82 B
362 West 116 Street MN42 A
418 East 77 Street MN42 A
425 East 75 Street MN30 A
305 East 75 Street MN30 A
203 West 107 Street MN28 B
442 East 75 Street MN26 A
439 East 74 Street MN26 A
140 Hancock Street BK25 A
670 West 193 Street MN22 B
4 Macon Street BK22 C
647 West 169 Street MN21 B
272 West 117 Street MN20 B
423 East 77 Street MN20 A
1411 York Avenue MN18 A
202 West 107 Street MN18 A
1409 York Avenue MN16 A
309 East 91 Street MN15 A
370 West 116 Street MN12 A
944 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 B
422 East 77 Street MN10 B
353 West 115 Street MN10 B
307 Flatbush Avenue BK8 A
441 East 75 Street MN8 A
311 Flatbush Avenue BK8 A
634 Carlton Avenue BK7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,900,000 on 2016-01-05 (lender: 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
2016-01-05Agreement $9,400,000 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $9,400,000
2016-01-05Mortgage $5,900,000 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,900,000
2016-01-05AL&R $9,400,000 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $9,400,000
2011-02-18Mortgage $1,724,979 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,724,979
2011-02-18Agreement $3,500,000 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $3,500,000
2003-05-12Mortgage $565,780 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNTY BANK $565,780
2000-10-30Mortgage $673,610 — from 200-202 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC to RICHMOND COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $673,610
1997-03-28Mortgage $650,000 — from HIRTH, SIDNEY; HIRTH, SANDER to HOME FEDERAL SAVINGSBANK $650,000
1990-03-29Mortgage $150,000 — from HIRTH, SIDNEY; HIRTH, SANDRA to ORAH, CONG. KERN $150,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170100515
20180260531
20190180523
20200190120
20210351238
20220640569
20234860191
20241550157
20250530154
20260210122
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The full timeline

Construction 31Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 702Ownership & money 37Health & systems 49

Every one of the 842 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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