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269 West 118 Street

412Records
13City systems
6Open violations
23.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10026 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
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412 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 155 HPD complaints, 104 311 service requests, 52 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10026
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units11
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSINGDEVELOPMENT FUND COM PANY, INC
BBL1019240010
BIN1058417

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More 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 23.3. 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 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2010-05-29.

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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: Noise (4) · New Tree Request (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Missed Collection (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (11)
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)ONE EIGHTEEN HDFC
Head officerROBIN P BAEZ
Managing agentMANHATTAN VALLEY MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC
Last registered2026-07-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,558,000 $701,100
2026$1,647,000 $741,150
2027$1,554,000 $699,300

The city's market estimate has risen 0% 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

Subway116 St — B C · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
116 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 119 St — M10 · 300 ft
Citi BikeFrederick Douglass Blvd & W 117 St · 400 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

269 West 118 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 MANHATTAN VALLEY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. — 41 buildings, 841 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B16 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
981 Columbus Avenue MN128 B
2324 Amsterdam Avenue MN49 C
133 West 113 Street MN48 B
60 West 109 Street MN30 A
1880 Adam C Powell Blvd MN30 B
126 West 109 Street MN30 B
3 West 101 Street MN30 B
515 West 174 Street MN24 B
157 Manhattan Avenue MN24 B
161 Manhattan Avenue MN24 C
153 Manhattan Avenue MN22 A
60 Manhattan Avenue MN20 A
58 Manhattan Avenue MN20 A
6 West 103 Street MN20 A
12 West 101 Street MN19 B
102 West 109 Street MN19 A
110 West 109 Street MN19 A
106 West 109 Street MN19 A
16 West 101 Street MN19 B
71 West 108 Street MN18 A
457 West 166 Street MN16 B
2240 Amsterdam Avenue MN16 C
8 West 103 Street MN15 A
114 West 109 Street MN15 B
63 West 109 Street MN13 B
927 Columbus Avenue MN12 A
271 West 118 Street MN11 A
269 West 118 Street MN11 A
74 West 105 Street MN10 A
68 West 108 Street MN10 C
64 Manhattan Avenue MN10 B
107 West 104 Street MN10 B
109 West 104 Street MN10 B
122 West 109 Street MN10 A
103 West 104 Street MN10 A
105 West 104 Street MN10 B
951 Columbus Avenue MN9 A
113 Manhattan Avenue MN8 A
931 Columbus Avenue MN8 C
933 Columbus Avenue MN8 A
58 West 109 Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $812,681 on 2006-08-21 (lender: Citibank, N.A.), 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
2010-12-01Agreement $812,681 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to CITIBANK NA $812,681
2010-12-01Agreement $1,127,209 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,127,209
2010-12-01AL&R $812,681 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to CITIBANK NA $812,681
2006-08-21Mortgage $812,681 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to CITIBANK, N.A. $812,681
2006-08-21Mortgage $1,127,209 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO to CITIBANK, N.A. $1,127,209
2002-05-22Mortgage $590,000 — from ONE EIGHTEEN HOUSINGDVLPMNT FUND CO INC to LOW-INCOME HOUSING FUND $590,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017021930
2018032133
20190527
20200101
2021045045
2022010313
20230336
20240437
20251427
2026020222
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 325Ownership & money 29Health & systems 32

Every one of the 412 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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