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302 West 127 Street

1,410Records
21City systems
65Open violations
53.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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1,410 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 495 311 service requests, 215 HPD complaints, 208 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built2019
Floors12
Res. units117
ClassN2
Owner (PLUTO)CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO N IV
BBL1019530036
BIN1059346, 1076676, 1085352, 1091680

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 53.7. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations65 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 36 class B, 19 class A. Oldest open since 2022-02-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

131 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 33 · winter 2024–25: 28 · winter 2025–26: 64). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
28
’24–25
64
’25–26

3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

327 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (119) · HEAT/HOT WATER (63) · Elevator (23) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (20) · PLUMBING (12) · WATER LEAK (10).

Filed construction activity

$96,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (21 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 (2019)
YesSix or more residential units (117)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC
Head officerGREGGORY MENDENHALL
Managing agentGRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-11-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$21,139,000 $9,512,550
2026$21,453,000 $9,653,850
2027$21,982,000 $9,891,900

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway125 St — A B C D · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
125 St — 2 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 127 St — M3 · 250 ft
Citi BikeSt Nicholas Ave & W 126 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman. 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

302 West 127 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

327 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 63 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 GRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT — 61 buildings, 6,171 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B27 · C13 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
125 Beach 17 Street QN602 B
147-25 94th Avenue QN543 A
147-36 94 Avenue QN379 B
2930 West 30 Street BK362 D
3385 Neptune Avenue BK338 B
3521 Neptune Avenue BK334 C
2966 West 28 Street BK332 F
671 Lincoln Avenue BK319 D
51-19 Beach Channel Drive QN237 A
2920 West 21 Street BK224 C
166 West 87 Street MN201 B
82 Rutgers Slip MN198 B
2920 West 28 Street BK178 B
2850 West 24 Street BK174 B
69 West 88 Street MN169 A
212 West 124 Street MN169 B
1940 Turnbull Avenue BX154 A
230 Kingston Avenue BK152 B
1330 Intervale Avenue BX128 C
302 West 127 Street MN117 C
80 Rutgers Slip MN109 A
2116 Arthur Avenue BX108 C
235 West 107 Street MN95 A
3302 Bay View Avenue BK88 A
614 East 179 Street BX54 A
138 West 140 Street MN48 B
623 East 179 Street BX38 B
345 West 141 Street MN35 B
1193 Fulton Avenue BX25 B
305 West 149 Street MN24 B
183 Rochester Avenue BK20 B
364 Prospect Place BK16 B
2796 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN11 B
1267 Pacific Street BK11 A
302 West 149 Street MN10 B
116 Bradhurst Avenue MN10 C
304 West 148 Street MN10 C
302 West 148 Street MN10 C
2801 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN9 B
1307 St Johns Place BK8 B
1483 Dean Street BK8 C
262 Schenectady Avenue BK8 B
1303 St Johns Place BK8 A
357 St Marks Avenue BK8 A
333 Prospect Place BK8 A
1311 St Johns Place BK8 B
1312 St Johns Place BK8 B
1315 St Johns Place BK8 B
738 Washington Avenue BK7 B
706 Essex Street BK6 C
229 Rochester Avenue BK6 A
702 Essex Street BK6 B
575 Nostrand Avenue BK6 A
223 Rochester Avenue BK6 B
126 Albany Avenue BK6 C
445 Wyona Street BK6 A
227 Rochester Avenue BK6 C
396 New Jersey Avenue BK3 C
2828 West 28th Street BK0 —
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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,600,000 on 2020-10-27 (lender: Center For Urban Community Services, INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-10-27Mortgage $1,600,000 — from CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC; CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC $1,600,000
2018-07-27Mortgage $5,448,162 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $5,448,162
2018-07-27Mortgage $4,699,996 — from CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC; CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY $4,699,996
2018-07-27Mortgage $90,200 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC $90,200
2018-07-27Mortgage $1,149,020 — from CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC; CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC $1,149,020
2018-07-27Mortgage $350,000 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC $350,000
2018-07-27Mortgage $7,750,000 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK STATE HOMELESS HOUSING $7,750,000
2018-07-27Mortgage $30,651,838 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $30,651,838
2018-07-27Mortgage $7,005,755 — from CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC; CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $7,005,755
2018-07-27Mortgage $9,708,963 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $9,708,963
2018-07-27Mortgage $425,000 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $425,000
2018-07-27Mortgage $4,600,004 — from CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $4,600,004
2018-07-27Mortgage $4,600,004 — from CUCS WEST 127TH STREET LLC; CUCS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C $4,600,004

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172160615
2018631862417128
20192652201090
20201217281765
202166570978
202201852997
202305114013132
20240119609206
20250622209237
20261318406194
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The full timeline

Construction 147Enforcement 137Housing & tenants 938Ownership & money 30Health & systems 158

Every one of the 1,410 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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