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257 West 117 Street

1,929Records
15City systems
0Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10026 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
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1,929 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,079 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 447 311 service requests, 82 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10026
Built1892
Floors7
Res. units47
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1019237501
BIN1058390

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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 87% 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 1.3. In ZIP 10026, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

120 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (90) · Noise (10) · Derelict Vehicles (5) · Missed Collection (4) · Obstruction (3) · Lead (2).

Filed construction activity

$978,651 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1892)
YesSix or more residential units (47)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 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)FITZGERALD CONDOMINIUM
Head officerJOSH SATERMAN
Managing agentPLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$550,514 $247,732
2026$238,717 $107,423
2027$244,542 $110,044

The city's market estimate has fallen 56% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · J51

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $3,439,190 a year ($39.35 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,581,940 ($18.10 per sq ft), net operating income $1,857,250. 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 50/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (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.

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

Subway116 St — B C · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
116 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 116 St — M10 · 350 ft
Citi BikeFrederick Douglass Blvd & W 117 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph. 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

257 West 117 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

120 311 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 PLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT GROUP — 31 buildings, 1,078 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
105 West 86 Street MN123 A
230 Park Place BK82 A
45 5 Avenue MN65 A
163 St Nicholas Avenue MN64 A
33 5 Avenue MN60 A
244 West 15 Street MN59 A
70 Haven Avenue MN54 A
325 East 80 Street MN48 A
257 West 117 Street MN47 A
248 West 16 Street MN46 A
320 West 87 Street MN36 A
125 West 76 Street MN28 A
228 East 13 Street MN28 A
1624 2 Avenue MN25 A
54 East 1 Street MN24 A
126 East 12 Street MN24 A
30 West 15 Street MN21 A
66 West 10 Street MN20 B
203 East 89 Street MN20 A
1616 York Avenue MN20 B
221 East 89 Street MN20 A
8 Union Square South MN20 A
68 West 10 Street MN20 B
205 East 89 Street MN20 A
26 Beaver Street MN19 A
1707 2 Avenue MN18 A
1630 2 Avenue MN16 A
252 West 17 Street MN16 A
340 East 86 Street MN15 B
31 Gramercy Park South MN11 A
695 Washington Street MN9 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-20Deed $880,000 — from DESCHAMPS, JULIA R; MARK, JULIA R; MARK, SANDOR AARON to GEBREMESKEL, RAHEL $880,000
2026-04-20Mortgage $300,000 — from GEBREMESKEL, RAHEL to CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC $300,000
2026-04-15Sold for $880,000 $880,000 $18,723
2026-04-06Mortgage $86,400 — from ROCHON, MICHAEL; BAIZ, DAVID to BANK OF AMERICA, NA $86,400
2025-01-17Mortgage $300,000 — from KEULEMANS, PIETER; LEAN, EUGENIA to CITIBANK NA $300,000
2025-01-02Deed $1,825,000 — from PELLEGRINI, MAYA; PELLEGRINI, MARK to PHELAN, AMANDA; MARCONI, CHRISTOPHER $1,825,000
2025-01-02Mortgage $1,186,250 — from PHELAN, AMANDA; MARCONI, CHRISTOPHER to MERS; TD BANK, N.A. $1,186,250
2024-12-16Sold for $1,825,000 $1,825,000 $38,830
2023-08-16Deed $999,000 — from CLARK, TIMOTHY; IBRAHIM, ALEXANDRE to HOOPER BROMBERG, TIFFANI; BROMBERG, ELI $999,000
2023-08-16Mortgage $799,200 — from HOOPER BROMBERG, TIFFANI; BROMBERG, ELI to UNITED NATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $799,200
2023-08-02Sold for $999,000 $999,000 $21,255
2023-07-26Deed $902,000 — from WADE, THOMAS H; WADE, HANNAH DAVIS to DENEEN L. DONNLEY, TRUSTEE; EVANS, NIA; DENEEN L. DONNLEY REVOCABLE TRUST $902,000
2023-07-18Sold for $902,000 $902,000 $19,191
2023-01-11Mortgage $695,999 — from ZOUITEN, AMINE; ENRIGHT, SAVANNAH to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK, A STATE BANK $695,999
2023-01-11Deed $870,000 — from WISE, CHRISTOPHER; PARKS-WISE, AURA to ZOUITEN, AMINE; ENRIGHT, SAVANNAH $870,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171111733365
2018033818564
2019137511898
2020402132461
2021012443472
20220362345104
2023004022971
202401427757
202501516664
2026170218652
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The full timeline

Construction 156Enforcement 142Housing & tenants 456Ownership & money 1,107Health & systems 68

Every one of the 1,929 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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