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123 West 131 Street

359Records
17City systems
9Open violations
48.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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359 recorded events, 1999–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 163 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 64 311 service requests, 25 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built2008
Floors6
Res. units8
ClassR1
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1019167501
BIN1088684

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 48.8. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2018-01-07.

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (3) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Street Sweeping Complaint (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Curb Condition (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,000 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)HARLEM SOL 123 CONDOMINIUM
Head officerBARRY MINKIN
Managing agentSYNOPTIC MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2026-07-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$122,112 $54,950
2026$97,680 $43,956
2027$117,200 $52,740

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway135 St — 2 3 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / W 132 St — M7 M102 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLenox Ave & W 130 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet. 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

123 West 131 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

9 311 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 SYNOPTIC MANAGEMENT CORP — 91 buildings, 1,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B14 · C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio

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317 East 111 Street MN21 A
46 West 65 Street MN20 A
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66 Rivington Street MN20 A
79 Barrow Street MN19 A
414 East 88 Street MN19 A
227 West 116 Street MN16 A
257 West 93 Street MN15 A
165 Spring Street MN14 A
481 Washington Street MN13 A
203 West 112 Street MN13 A
12 Warren Street MN13 B
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46 West 96 Street MN12 A
151 Charles Street MN12 A
146 West 22 Street MN12 A
2 East 75 Street MN12 A
108 Duane Street MN11 A
468 West 23 Street MN11 A
145 West 80 Street MN10 A
74 Laight Street MN10 A
114 West 81 Street MN10 A
1 Gramercy Park West MN10 A
335 East 90 Street MN10 A
172 East 90 Street MN10 A
170 East 90 Street MN10 A
36 West 87 Street MN10 A
168 East 90 Street MN10 A
322 West 23 Street MN10 A
36 West 96 Street MN10 A
8 West 65 Street MN10 B
62 West 89 Street MN9 A
182 Grand Street MN9 A
261 West 71 Street MN9 A
56 Crosby Street MN9 A
228 West 21 Street MN9 A
36 West 69 Street MN9 A
324 West 88 Street MN9 A
624 West End Avenue MN9 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-10-16Deed $435,000 — from MINKIN, BARRY; VERRASTRO, CHRISTINA to SHIN, ANDREW; SHIN, RUMIKO $435,000
2025-10-16Mortgage $261,000 — from SHIN, ANDREW; SHIN, RUMIKO to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $261,000
2025-10-03Sold for $435,000 $435,000 $54,375
2025-10-03Sold for $435,000 $435,000 $54,375
2023-02-01Deed $995,000 — from BINDER, NINA to KOSS, MICHELLE M TRUS; THE MICHELLE M. KOSS LIVNG TRUST $995,000
2023-02-01Mortgage $550,000 — from THE MICHELLE M. KOSS LIVNG TRUST; KOSS, MICHELLE M TRUS to MERS $550,000
2023-01-19Sold for $995,000 $995,000 $124,375
2017-08-21Deed $485,000 — from CHAMPEL , FREDERIC to MINKIN , BARRY; VERRASTRO, CHRISTINA $485,000
2017-07-21Sold for $485,000 $485,000 $60,625
2016-12-06Deed $470,000 — from CROSNIER, LAURENT to NOVOLI 50127 LLC $470,000
2016-11-07Sold for $470,000 $470,000 $58,750
2016-03-04Deed $1,225,000 — from EICHENBAUM, PETER; KYLE, LISA to ANDRONESCU, KRISTEEN; GLANZ, JAMES $1,225,000
2016-03-04Mortgage $825,000 — from GLANZ, JAMES; ANDRONESCU, KRISTEEN to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $825,000
2016-02-19Sold for $1,225,000 $1,225,000 $153,125
2015-04-01Mortgage $109,537 — from EICHENBAUM, PETER; KYLE, LISA to HUDSON CITY SAVINGS BANK $109,537

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170137112
201802290132
201901170321
2020001102
2021004004
202240140119
20230027211
202401150218
20250058215
2026003014
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The full timeline

Construction 33Enforcement 34Housing & tenants 104Ownership & money 169Health & systems 19

Every one of the 359 recorded events, 1999–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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