1,939 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 687 311 service requests, 656 HPD complaints, 353 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 118.1. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 34 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2016-04-27. |
| Pending HPD litigation | 1 case(s) pending in housing court |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
52 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 16 · winter 2025–26: 18). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$3,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
150 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (34) · HEAT/HOT WATER (25) · PLUMBING (19) · GENERAL (11) · Noise (10) · Elevator (8).
$21,000 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 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (60) |
| 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) | WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES LP |
| Head officer | ALEXANDER BERKOVITCH |
| Managing agent | S & J CROWN MANAGEMENT, LTD |
| Last registered | 2025-10-07 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,556,000 | $1,150,200 |
| 2026 | $2,387,000 | $1,074,150 |
| 2027 | $2,274,000 | $1,023,300 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 53/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
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 | 145 St — 3 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 135 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / W 142 St — M1 M7 M102 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Lenox Ave & W 140 St · 550 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.
130 West 142 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 |
150 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 25 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 S & J CROWN MANAGEMENT LTD — 14 buildings, 431 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2763 Morris Avenue | BX | 75 | A |
| 1106 Boynton Avenue | BX | 67 | B |
| 130 West 142 Street | MN | 60 | B |
| 565 Crown Street | BK | 52 | A |
| 1473 Bryant Avenue | BX | 41 | A |
| 1723 Union Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 1733 Union Street | BK | 20 | A |
| 2319 1 Avenue | MN | 18 | A |
| 2301 1 Avenue | MN | 17 | A |
| 335 East 118 Street | MN | 16 | B |
| 339 East 118 Street | MN | 16 | C |
| 345 East 118 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 343 East 118 Street | MN | 10 | B |
| 2317 1 Avenue | MN | 9 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,207,773 on 2023-08-04 (lender: The First National Bank Of Long Island). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-04 | Agreement $6,250,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $6,250,000 | |
| 2023-08-04 | AL&R $6,250,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $6,250,000 | |
| 2023-08-04 | Mortgage $1,207,774 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $1,207,774 | |
| 2018-09-17 | AL&R $5,535,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $5,535,000 | |
| 2018-09-17 | Agreement $5,535,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $5,535,000 | |
| 2018-09-17 | Mortgage $1,782,729 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $1,782,729 | |
| 2013-09-23 | Mortgage $2,867,810 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $2,867,810 | |
| 2013-09-23 | AL&R $4,000,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $4,000,000 | |
| 2013-09-23 | Agreement $4,000,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $4,000,000 | |
| 2013-06-13 | Mortgage $325,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to YISROEL Y. LESHKOWITZ | $325,000 | |
| 2013-06-10 | RPTT&RET $2,045,670 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1994 LIMITED PARTNE to AEB ASSOCIATES LLC | $2,045,670 | |
| 2005-02-09 | Mortgage $143,518 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $143,518 | |
| 2005-02-09 | Agreement $1,497,000 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $1,497,000 | |
| 2005-02-09 | Agreement $1,083,296 — from 142 WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L..P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $1,083,296 | |
| 1996-01-12 | Mortgage $1,250,599 — from WEST 142ND STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION | $1,250,599 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 54 |
| 2018 | 1 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 87 |
| 2019 | 1 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 92 |
| 2020 | 2 | 194 | 0 | 2 | 198 |
| 2021 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 3 | 152 |
| 2022 | 1 | 112 | 0 | 3 | 116 |
| 2023 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 53 |
| 2024 | 1 | 93 | 0 | 7 | 101 |
| 2025 | 3 | 203 | 0 | 10 | 216 |
| 2026 | 5 | 151 | 0 | 3 | 159 |
Every one of the 1,939 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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