629 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 356 311 service requests, 78 HPD complaints, 66 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 50% 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 16. In ZIP 10031, 40% 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 | 41 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 32 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 1988-10-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 10).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
196 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (135) · Noise (42) · Drinking (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · WATER LEAK (1).
$21,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 513-517 WEST 135TH ST HDFC |
| Head officer | JUAN ASTACIO |
| Managing agent | FINGER MANAGEMENT CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-08-15 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,241,000 | $558,450 |
| 2026 | $1,250,000 | $562,500 |
| 2027 | $1,276,000 | $574,200 |
The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $286,974 a year ($21.79 per sq ft), operating expenses $143,421 ($10.89 per sq ft), net operating income $143,553. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
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 2020 (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.
| Subway | 137 St-City College — 1 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only) 135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 135 St / Amsterdam Av — M11 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Amsterdam Ave & W 136 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff Middle: Harold O. Levy School. 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.
513 West 135 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 |
196 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 FINGER MANAGEMENT REALTY LLC — 117 buildings, 3,532 units. Grades across the portfolio: A79 · B31 · C6 · D1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 117 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $535,000 on 2007-04-18 (lender: Low Income Investment Fund). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-20 | RPTT&RET $260,000 — from 513-517 WEST 135TH STREET HDFC to ZHANG, JIANGENG | $260,000 | |
| 2024-05-02 | Sold for $260,000 | $260,000 | $13,000 |
| 2020-03-02 | RPTT&RET $399,000 — from LOFTUS, COREY; LOFTUS, FRANCESCA to MOORE, JENNIFER; MOORE, JASON | $399,000 | |
| 2020-02-14 | Sold for $399,000 | $399,000 | $19,950 |
| 2018-03-26 | RPTT&RET $363,000 — from FULMER, DAVID to HOANG, TIFFANY C | $363,000 | |
| 2018-03-09 | Sold for $363,000 | $363,000 | $18,150 |
| 2017-04-20 | RPTT&RET $260,000 — from ABREU, NELSON; ABREU, REBECA to SHERVASHIDZE, RUSUDAN | $260,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Sold for $260,000 | $260,000 | $13,000 |
| 2016-01-11 | RPTT&RET $265,000 — from 513-517 WEST 135TH STREET HOUSING DEVELO to BLODGETT, SARAH M | $265,000 | |
| 2015-02-25 | RPTT&RET $292,500 — from KHITERER, INNA to FULMER, DAVID C | $292,500 | |
| 2012-05-24 | RPTT&RET $125,000 — from DIAZ, MARIA A to MCGORY, FRANCESCA; LOFTUS, COREY | $125,000 | |
| 2007-04-18 | Mortgage $535,000 — from 513-517 WEST 135TH STREET HDFC to LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND | $535,000 | |
| 2007-04-18 | AL&R $535,000 — from 513-517 WEST 135TH STREET HDFC to LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND | $535,000 | |
| 2005-05-31 | RPTT $71,286 — from 513-517 WEST 135TH STREET HDFC to LEONTEV, SERGUEI | $71,286 | |
| 1993-11-05 | Mortgage $400,000 — from 513-517 WEST 135 STHDFC to CARVER FEDERAL SV BK | $400,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 37 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 83 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 1 | 4 | 91 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
Every one of the 629 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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