427 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 103 311 service requests, 90 HPD housing violations, 76 HPD complaints.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 77. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 20 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2018-07-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · PLUMBING (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1901) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (14) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC |
| Head officer | PETER MURRAY |
| Managing agent | DOLPHIN PROPERTY SERVICES LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-22 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $610,000 | $274,500 |
| 2026 | $607,000 | $273,150 |
| 2027 | $578,000 | $260,100 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
| Subway | 125 St — A B C D · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 125 St — 1 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 125 St / Amsterdam Av — M100 M101 M125 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Amsterdam Ave & W 125 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 129 John H. Finley. 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.
439 West 126 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.
Managed by DOLPHIN PROPERTY SERVICES LLC — 79 buildings, 4,889 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B32 · C22 · D16 · F2. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 79 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,776,972 on 1996-02-08 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 5 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-14 | Agreement $26,434,399 — from CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC; ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $26,434,399 | |
| 2014-05-08 | Mortgage $901,237 — from ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL; CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $901,237 | |
| 2012-08-23 | Agreement $1,957,094 — from HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION to CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC; ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL | $1,957,094 | |
| 2012-08-23 | Mortgage $18,140,191 — from ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL; CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $18,140,191 | |
| 2012-08-23 | Mortgage $4,326,059 — from CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC; ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $4,326,059 | |
| 2012-08-23 | Agreement $26,434,399 — from CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC; ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $26,434,399 | |
| 2012-08-23 | Mortgage $18,633,750 — from CITYWIDE PRESERVATION LLC; ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $18,633,750 | |
| 2012-07-24 | RPTT&RET $1,802,837 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1994 LIMITED PARTNE to ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL | $1,802,837 | |
| 2012-07-24 | Deed $2,048,958 — from JAMES VAN DER ZEE HOUSES LIMITED PARTNER to ECDO CITYWIDE PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVEL | $2,048,958 | |
| 1996-02-08 | Mortgage $1,776,972 — from JAMES VAN DER ZEE HOUSES L.P. to NYC HPD | $1,776,972 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 | 64 |
| 2018 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 26 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 2021 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| 2022 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| 2023 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 22 |
| 2024 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 47 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
Every one of the 427 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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