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250 West 146 Street

2,561Records
20City systems
46Open violations
62.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10039 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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2,561 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,128 311 service requests, 699 HPD complaints, 389 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10039
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units96
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)MALCOLM X APARTMENTS,
BBL1020310054
BIN1060493

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% 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 62.1. In ZIP 10039, 19% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations46 total — 18 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2013-03-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

175 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 147 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

147
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

217 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (86) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (22) · PLUMBING (18) · ELECTRIC (10) · FLOORING/STAIRS (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (8).

Filed construction activity

$1,442,942 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (96)
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)MALCOLM X APARTMENTS INC
Head officerROBERT MIDDLETON
Managing agentSHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Last registered2025-10-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$8,192,000 $3,686,400
2026$7,812,000 $3,515,400
2027$7,034,000 $3,165,300

The city's market estimate has fallen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,933,555 a year ($24.19 per sq ft), operating expenses $986,361 ($12.34 per sq ft), net operating income $947,194. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 5/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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.

Getting around

Subway145 St — A B C D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Harlem-148 St — 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 145 St — M10 · 200 ft
Citi BikeFrederick Douglass Blvd & W 145 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 200- The James McCune Smith 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

250 West 146 Street

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

217 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 86 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 SHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION — 274 buildings, 8,157 units. Grades across the portfolio: A48 · B108 · C66 · D40 · F10. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
560 Winthrop Street BK293 C
721 Willoughby Avenue BK267 B
612 East 179 Street BX177 B
1880 Boston Road BX168 B
2424 Cropsey Avenue BK166 A
1332 Clinton Avenue BX150 A
150 East 120 Street MN125 A
890 Prospect Avenue BX124 B
738 Albany Avenue BK114 C
131-10 Guy R Brewer Blvd QN111 B
910 Hegeman Avenue BK105 C
77 New York Avenue BK103 A
603 Mother Gaston Blvd BK101 B
160-60 Claude Avenue QN100 A
1704 St Johns Place BK100 B
250 West 146 Street MN96 B
690 Albany Avenue BK95 B
1441 Boston Road BX92 A
164 West 116 Street MN89 A
443 Alabama Avenue BK84 B
1933 Union Street BK83 C
2075 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN82 B
243 Kingston Avenue BK80 B
2177 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN80 A
1355 East New York Avenue BK80 A
945 East 174 Street BX76 A
225 East 118 Street MN76 B
1920 Washington Avenue BX73 B
126 West 83 Street MN72 B
210 Hegeman Avenue BK71 A
Alabama Avenue BK71 A
871 Westchester Avenue BX70 B
616 East 139 Street BX70 B
1471 Popham Avenue BX69 B
1705 Andrews Avenue South BX66 F
946 College Avenue BX65 B
1920 Union Street BK65 A
858 Gates Avenue BK63 A
455 Jackson Avenue BX60 B
446 Alabama Avenue BK60 B
1023 Broadway BK59 B
1633 University Avenue BX59 B
717 East 9 Street MN57 A
2468 Tiebout Avenue BX57 A
1327 Southern Boulevard BX56 D
2031 Hughes Avenue BX54 C
110-42 Merrick Boulevard QN54 B
97 Crooke Avenue BK53 A
500 Trinity Avenue BX52 B
470 Montgomery Street BK52 B
1714 Crotona Park East BX52 B
3291 Broadway MN50 A
637 East 138 Street BX50 B
1345 Southern Boulevard BX50 D
2160 Walton Avenue BX48 C
840 Hegeman Avenue BK48 A
1690 Bryant Avenue BX48 A
250 East 105 Street MN48 A
440 Jackson Avenue BX47 B
1807 Clinton Avenue BX46 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $292,970 on 2018-12-10 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-07-06Agreement $2,597,903 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $2,597,903
2021-07-06AL&R $2,597,903 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $2,597,903
2020-07-17Agreement $1,493,030 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $1,493,030
2020-07-17Agreement $1,014,000 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $1,014,000
2020-07-17Agreement $292,970 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $292,970
2018-12-10Mortgage $292,970 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $292,970
2018-12-10Mortgage $1,014,000 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $1,014,000
2018-12-10Agreement $1,493,030 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $1,493,030
2018-12-10Mortgage $96,958 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $96,958
2018-12-10AL&R $2,800,000 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $2,800,000
2004-07-03Mortgage $435,892 — from MALCOM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $435,892
2004-07-03Agreement $2,000,000 — from MALCOM X APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $2,000,000
2001-05-07Mortgage $400,000 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to NORTH FORK BANK $400,000
2000-09-18Mortgage $1,200,000 — from MALCOLM X APARTMENTS, INC. to AM FEURMAN LLC; MJA FINANCIAL LLC $1,200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700300636
20180025864268
201971117508201
20203013436146
20210014833154
202204500660
2023039406103
20242610609123
202516327013347
202643810694
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The full timeline

Construction 38Enforcement 132Housing & tenants 2,259Ownership & money 44Health & systems 88

Every one of the 2,561 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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