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2373 Adam C Powell Blvd

625Records
13City systems
32Open violations
17.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10030 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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625 recorded events, 2005–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 395 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 113 311 service requests, 45 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10030
Built2008
Floors7
Res. units17
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1020077502
BIN—

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% 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 17.3. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
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 violations32 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 24 class A. Oldest open since 2021-08-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · Water System (9) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$32,000 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
YesSix or more residential units (17)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)ODELL CLARK PLACE CONDO #1
Head officerBETH MARKOWITZ
Managing agentMERLOT MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$202,490 $91,120
2026$222,994 $100,347
2027$244,672 $110,103

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $569,416 a year ($32.71 per sq ft), operating expenses $178,954 ($10.28 per sq ft), net operating income $390,461. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (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

Subway135 St — 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Adam C Powell Blvd / W 139 St — M2 · 200 ft
Citi BikeAdam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 138 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet. 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

2373 Adam C Powell Blvd

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

33 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 MERLOT MANAGEMENT — 21 buildings, 308 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
63 Cooper Square MN36 A
431 West 121 Street MN25 A
204 West 78 Street MN20 A
522 West 50 Street MN20 A
72 East 3 Street MN20 A
520 West 50 Street MN20 A
234 West 16 Street MN20 A
19 West 105 Street MN18 A
2373 Adam C Powell Blvd MN17 A
14 East 96 Street MN17 A
214 East 9 Street MN14 B
529 West 147 Street MN12 B
40 East 62 Street MN11 A
350 West 48 Street MN10 A
348 West 48 Street MN10 A
471 Washington Street MN9 A
762 10 Avenue MN8 A
36 West 13 Street MN7 A
91 East End Avenue MN6 A
251 West 123 Street MN5 A
164 Eldridge Street MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-11Agreement $297,000 — from OHENE FIANKO, YIRENKYIWA; OHENE FIANKO, YAA to NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; MR COOPER $297,000
2022-05-11Mortgage $12,768 — from OHENE-FIANKO, YIRENKYIWA; OHENE-FIANKO, YAA to MR COOPER; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC $12,768
2021-08-25Deed $950,000 — from DEAN, JOAN T; DEAN, MICHAEL J to MALEK, SABAH; GHAZNAVI, HAMZA $950,000
2021-08-06Sold for $950,000 $950,000 $55,882
2020-12-03Mortgage $6,162 — from DEAN, JOAN T; DEAN, MICHAEL J to CITIBANK, N.A. $6,162
2020-12-03Agreement $417,900 — from DEAN, JOAN T; DEAN, MICHAEL J to CITIBANK, N.A. $417,900
2020-10-06Agreement $315,000 — from KOCH, AGATHA CHLOE to POLISH AND SALVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $315,000
2020-10-06Mortgage $21,094 — from KOCH, AGATHA CHLOE to POLISH AND SALVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $21,094
2020-03-13Deed $750,000 — from SHEN, LIN; YE, MENGYI to WALTON, KHALIL R; DEMBY, SHEENA N $750,000
2020-03-13Mortgage $675,000 — from DEMBY, SHEENA N; WALTON, KHALIL R to MERS $675,000
2020-03-04Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $44,118
2019-10-03Mortgage $250,000 — from KOCH, AGATHA C to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $250,000
2017-02-17Agreement $196,900 — from KOCH, AGATHA CHLOE to CITIBANK NA $196,900
2017-02-17Mortgage $118,900 — from KOCH, AGATHA CHLOE to CITIBANK NA $118,900
2017-01-05Mortgage $169,400 — from COX, RENEE; CHARETON, NICOLAS to CITIBANK NA $169,400

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700417122
201801864275
201901822334
2020001214026
202100246030
202200305237
202300260228
202400151218
20250194216
202630233130
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 180Ownership & money 402Health & systems 23

Every one of the 625 recorded events, 2005–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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