618 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 175 311 service requests, 136 HPD complaints, 115 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 175.4. 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 | 10 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-02-25. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
40 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 18 · winter 2025–26: 14 · winter 2026–27: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
56 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (15) · Noise (5) · WATER LEAK (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · PLUMBING (3).
$545,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1926) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (16) |
| 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) | AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC |
| Head officer | DONALD HASTINGS |
| Managing agent | BRIAN GARLAND |
| Last registered | 2025-10-02 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,268,000 | $1,470,600 |
| 2026 | $3,374,000 | $1,518,300 |
| 2027 | $3,403,000 | $1,531,350 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Sushi | Japanese | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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 — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 125 St — A B C D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 123 St — M11 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Morningside Dr & Amsterdam Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 36, 125. 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.
1272 Amsterdam Avenue
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
56 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 15 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $540,000 on 2011-03-30 (lender: Sovereign Bank, A Federal Savings Bank), covering 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-02 | RPTT&RET $224,835,274 — from TO METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO MEMBER LLC to CV METROPOLITAN II, LLC | $224,835,274 | |
| 2022-10-24 | Agreement $18,003,377 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTER, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $18,003,377 | |
| 2018-12-18 | M&CON $18,200,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $18,200,000 | |
| 2018-12-18 | AL&R $18,200,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $18,200,000 | |
| 2015-03-16 | M&CON $17,300,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $17,300,000 | |
| 2015-03-16 | AL&R $17,300,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $17,300,000 | |
| 2015-03-05 | RPTT&RET $27,384,139 — from DERMOT AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; PRINCIPAL ENHANCED PROPERTY FUND, L.P. to METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO II, LLC | $27,384,139 | |
| 2011-03-30 | Agreement $11,500,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $11,500,000 | |
| 2011-03-30 | Mortgage $540,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $540,000 | |
| 2006-11-21 | AL&R $10,960,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC | $10,960,000 | |
| 2006-11-21 | Deed $4,459,819 — from EXTELL 1272 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC to AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC | $4,459,819 | |
| 2006-11-21 | Mortgage $1,595,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $1,595,000 | |
| 2006-11-21 | Agreement $10,960,000 — from AMSTERDAM AVENUE INVESTOR, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $10,960,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | AL&R $2,615,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to EXTELL 1272 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC | $2,615,000 | |
| 2006-02-14 | Mortgage $2,615,000 — from EXTELL 1272 AMSTERDAM AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,615,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 105 | 0 | 8 | 116 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 57 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 21 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 39 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 43 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 89 |
Every one of the 618 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
Explore: ZIP 10027 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map