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36 Convent Avenue

259Records
17City systems
24Open violations
1.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Manhattanville-West Harlem
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259 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 58 311 service requests, 45 HPD complaints, 31 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built1926
Floors5
Res. units25
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)36 CONVENT AVE HDFC
BBL1019680027
BIN1059590

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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 1.4. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations24 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 1999-06-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: New Tree Request (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Lead (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Noise (1) · Dead/Dying Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

$202,560 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (25)
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)36 CONVENT AVE
Head officerJANICE E JOHNSON
Managing agentFinger Management Realty LLC
Last registered2025-08-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,380,000 $621,000
2026$1,472,000 $662,400
2027$1,530,000 $688,500

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $352,126 a year ($21.79 per sq ft), operating expenses $161,923 ($10.02 per sq ft), net operating income $190,203. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
125 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Convent Av / W 129 St — M104 · 50 ft
Citi BikeW 129 St & Convent Ave · 50 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.

Report a problem to 311

36 Convent Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

8 311 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 FINGER MANAGEMENT REALTY LLC — 117 buildings, 3,532 units. Grades across the portfolio: A79 · B31 · C6 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3121 Middletown Road BX157 B
490 Southern Boulevard BX137 B
1177 Anderson Avenue BX119 B
250 Cabrini Boulevard MN77 A
2640 Marion Avenue BX72 A
819 East 173 Street BX71 C
1660 Crotona Park East BX67 C
1803 Haight Avenue BX66 A
1230 Spofford Avenue BX65 A
575 Ocean Avenue BK63 B
740 West 187 Street MN63 A
1678 Crotona Park East BX62 B
198 Pinehurst Avenue MN60 A
839 Tilden Street BX57 A
495 East 178 Street BX56 B
3810 Broadway MN55 A
1878 Adam C Powell Blvd MN51 A
1045 Anderson Avenue BX50 A
1372 Franklin Avenue BX48 B
215 Audubon Avenue MN48 A
645 Barretto Street BX48 B
2042 5 Avenue MN48 A
374 South 2 Street BK41 A
200 Claremont Avenue MN41 A
2041 5 Avenue MN40 A
185 East 163 Street BX38 A
400 Convent Avenue MN37 A
943 Teller Avenue BX37 A
1809 Adam C Powell Blvd MN36 A
353 West 117 Street MN36 A
19 Ft Washington Avenue MN36 B
127 West 111 Street MN36 A
2241 White Plains Road BX36 A
849 St Nicholas Avenue MN35 A
820 St Nicholas Avenue MN35 B
604 Riverside Drive MN32 A
139 8 Avenue MN31 A
550 West 144 Street MN30 A
352 West 48 Street MN30 A
540 West 144 Street MN30 A
520 West 144 Street MN30 A
652 West 160 Street MN30 A
656 West 160 Street MN30 A
592 West 178 Street MN30 B
503 West 111 Street MN30 A
512 West 162 Street MN30 A
2310 Clarendon Road BK27 A
469 West 152 Street MN26 A
36 Convent Avenue MN25 A
383 East 195 Street BX25 A
523 West 143 Street MN24 B
527 West 143 Street MN24 A
59 West 109 Street MN24 A
3692 Broadway MN24 A
494 West 158 Street MN24 A
79 Hamilton Place MN24 B
273 Wadsworth Avenue MN21 A
300 East 162 Street BX21 B
517 West 135 Street MN21 B
515 West 135 Street MN21 A

showing 60 of 117 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $332,980 on 2008-06-10 (lender: The City Of NY Hud). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-15RPTT&RET $225,000 — from RENEE LANDERS JENNINGS AS ADMINISTRATOR; ESTATE OF BERNICE LANDERS to FURRER, PATRICK $225,000
2025-12-04Sold for $225,000 $225,000 $9,000
2025-04-15RPTT&RET $251,000 — from HEPNER, MICHAEL A to ITO, AYAKO $251,000
2025-03-26Sold for $251,000 $251,000 $10,040
2022-09-23RPTT&RET $185,000 — from BURROWS, ANTOINETTE to MENDEZ, CLARISSA $185,000
2022-09-21Sold for $185,000 $185,000 $7,400
2020-02-24RPTT&RET $203,000 — from 36 CONVENT AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to ROSS, DAZJON M $203,000
2020-02-12Sold for $203,000 $203,000 $8,120
2019-02-27RPTT&RET $101,400 — from FOSS, OLE MICHAEL to EGBERT, KIMBERLY; EGBERT, ARCHIE $101,400
2019-02-08Sold for $101,400 $101,400 $4,056
2018-09-12RPTT $106,500 — from CHARD, KRISTEN to PERRY, AMY ALEXANDREA $106,500
2018-08-10Sold for $106,500 $106,500 $4,260
2016-06-03RPTT&RET $105,975 — from ISAAC FOYE, ESTATE; FOYE, ADMINISTRATOR, LASHAWN to WOYTHALER, MAX $105,975
2016-05-12Sold for $105,975 $105,975 $4,239
2015-07-09RPTT&RET $82,500 — from LATOUR, ANTONIA to SILVERMAN, LORIN $82,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017025018
2018003238
201942102119
20208122215
2021003025
202200102214
2023024039
20240164415
20250054312
2026002024
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The full timeline

Construction 31Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 142Ownership & money 40Health & systems 29

Every one of the 259 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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