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528 West 136 Street

4,639Records
20City systems
118Open violations
338.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · Neighborhood: Manhattanville-West Harlem
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4,639 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,542 HPD housing violations, 1,372 HPD complaints, 1,334 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10031
Built1926
Floors6
Res. units37
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)SAC JR 136TH LLC
BBL1019880127
BIN1059808

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 338.2. In ZIP 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations118 total — 37 class C (immediately hazardous), 58 class B, 23 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

95 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 58 · winter 2026–27: 3). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

16
’23–24
14
’24–25
58
’25–26
3
’26–27

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

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

242 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (43) · Elevator (40) · PLUMBING (29) · PAINT/PLASTER (24) · Noise (17) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (15).

Filed construction activity

$228,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (37)
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)NOVAK VUKASINOVIC
Managing agent530 WEST 136 II LLC
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,631,000 $1,183,950
2026$2,993,000 $1,346,850
2027$3,015,000 $1,356,750

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chinelos Ii Deli-Grocery RestaurantMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

Subway137 St-City College — 1 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 135 St — M4 M5 · 250 ft
Citi BikeAmsterdam Ave & W 136 St · 550 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.

Report a problem to 311

528 West 136 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

242 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 43 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $760,000 on 2016-11-29 (lender: Ladder Capital Finance LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-12-03AL&R $6,525,000 — from SAC JR 136TH LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; SAC 136TH LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $6,525,000
2019-12-03Agreement $6,525,000 — from LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; SAC 136TH LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $6,525,000
2016-11-29AL&R $760,000 — from 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC; SAC 136TH LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $760,000
2016-11-29Mortgage $760,000 — from LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC; SAC 136TH LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $760,000
2016-11-29AL&R $8,490,000 — from 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; SAC 136TH LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $8,490,000
2016-11-29Deed $14,500,000 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to SAC 136TH LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC $14,500,000
2016-11-29Agreement $8,490,000 — from SAC 136TH LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $8,490,000
2016-11-29Mortgage $3,442,840 — from SAC 136TH LLC; LUCKY FIND REAL ESTATE LLC; 530 W 136TH STREET II LLC; SAC JR 136TH LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $3,442,840
2016-10-28Sold for $14,500,000 $14,500,000 $391,892
2015-04-23Mortgage $1,002,800 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,002,800
2015-04-23Agreement $5,100,000 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,100,000
2012-03-09Agreement $4,350,000 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,350,000
2012-03-09Mortgage $842,930 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $842,930
2012-03-09AL&R $4,350,000 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,350,000
2009-01-23AL&R $3,650,000 — from 530 WEST 136TH REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $3,650,000

Ten-year activity

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862
2018
2019
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701234365366
201841983603862
201901461480636
202012377261803
20210339301397
20221214903155
20230513204141
202401925408281
20250314007150
20260323707247
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The full timeline

Construction 31Enforcement 176Housing & tenants 4,302Ownership & money 79Health & systems 51

Every one of the 4,639 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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