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1437 Amsterdam Avenue

2,189Records
20City systems
23Open violations
506.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Manhattanville-West Harlem
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2,189 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 810 HPD housing violations, 605 HPD complaints, 439 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units13
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)SND20, LLC
BBL1019700034
BIN1059624

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 506.9. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations23 total — 16 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2018-06-30.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

40 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 7 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 31). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’24–25
31
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

118 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (18) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (15) · Illegal Parking (12) · Noise (11) · PAINT/PLASTER (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (8).

Filed construction activity

$8,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)SND20 LLC
Head officerNIMISH S DHARIA
Managing agentNEW YORK CITY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-04-13

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,581,000 $711,450
2026$1,879,000 $845,550
2027$1,884,000 $847,800

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (0 in the last three years).

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 — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 131 St — M11 M100 M101 · 150 ft
Citi BikeAmsterdam Ave & W 131 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos. 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

1437 Amsterdam 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

118 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 18 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 NEW YORK CITY MANAGEMENT — 15 buildings, 250 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B5 · C3 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
200 Linden Boulevard BK69 A
1320 Fulton Avenue BX33 B
49 Prince Street MN27 A
755 9 Avenue MN20 B
336 West 17 Street MN16 B
311 West 21 Street MN15 A
1437 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 D
514 West 169 Street MN10 C
267 Flatbush Avenue BK9 B
2181 3 Avenue MN8 D
515 West 169 Street MN8 A
426 Clinton Street BK8 C
1821 Cornelia Street QN6 B
101 West 27 Street MN4 D
116 Garfield Place BK4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,440,646 on 2018-12-11 (lender: Greystone Servicing Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-12-11Deed $5,150,000 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to SND20, LLC $5,150,000
2018-12-11Mortgage $1,440,647 — from SND20, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION $1,440,647
2018-12-11Agreement $2,850,000 — from SND20, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION $2,850,000
2018-12-04Sold for $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $396,154
2013-08-26Agreement $1,600,000 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
2013-08-26Mortgage $519,258 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $519,258
2013-08-26AL&R $1,600,000 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
2010-05-20AL&R $1,100,000 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2010-05-20Mortgage $1,100,000 — from MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2008-04-28Deed $1,900,000 — from 1437 AMSTERDAM REALTY CORP. to MORNINGSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC $1,900,000
2003-05-07Mortgage $94,158 — from 1437 AMSTERDAM REALTY CORP. to EASTERN SAVINGS BANK, FSB $94,158
2003-05-07Agreement $300,000 — from 1437 AMSTERDAM REALTY CORP. to EASTERN SAVINGS BANK, FSB $300,000
2003-05-07AL&R $300,000 — from EASTERN SAVINGS BANK, FSB to 1437 AMSTERDAM REALTY CORP. $300,000
1996-09-19Mortgage $225,000 — from PRANA ASSOCIATES TWELVE L.P. to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $225,000
1992-04-08Mortgage $74,000 — from PRANA ASSOC TWELVE LP to BROADNAUX, DENNIE LWT; LYNN, CONRAD J. EXTR $74,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700460551
20181013085144
20190233614343
20200114801150
202101670169
20220013103134
202300880896
2024004301154
20250012104125
20260015703160
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 2,014Ownership & money 35Health & systems 74

Every one of the 2,189 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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