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701 St Nicholas Avenue

1,504Records
16City systems
17Open violations
267.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
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1,504 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 543 311 service requests, 404 HPD complaints, 337 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10031
Built1896
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)NEVEIBAIS, INC
BBL1020600029
BIN1061349

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 267.5. In ZIP 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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 violations17 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2017-03-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

110 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (43) · Noise (8) · PAINT/PLASTER (7) · Graffiti (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · ELECTRIC (4).

Filed construction activity

$9,000 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1896)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)NEVEI BAIS INC
Head officerMOSHE TAUB
Managing agentZEV MILTZ
Last registered2025-08-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,624,000 $730,800
2026$1,745,000 $785,250
2027$1,865,000 $839,250

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Red KupCoffee/TeaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, Food Temperature, Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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

Subway145 St — A B C D · under 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
145 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 145 St / Saint Nicholas Av — Bx19 · 100 ft
Citi BikeEdgecombe Ave & W 145 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell
Middle: 319, 324. 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

701 St Nicholas Avenue

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

110 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $230,000 on 1989-01-10 (lender: European American Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1989-01-10Mortgage $230,000 — from 701 ST NICHOLAS AVEASC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $230,000
1989-01-10Mortgage $420,813 — from 701 ST NICHOLAS AVEASSC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $420,813
1988-06-07Mortgage $300,000 — from PROSPECT ASSETS INC to ZWIRN, GERARD; ZWIRN, SHEILA $300,000

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
171
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017001288136
20180012018138
20190048250
20200037239
2021001665171
20220028331
202327661489
20240064367
20250184994
20260044347
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 40Housing & tenants 1,329Ownership & money 22Health & systems 99

Every one of the 1,504 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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