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507 West 139 Street

4,315Records
17City systems
157Open violations
725.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
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4,315 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,901 HPD complaints, 1,763 311 service requests, 464 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10031
Built1905
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)507 W 139TH STREET OWNER LLC
BBL1020710025
BIN1061734

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 725.5. In ZIP 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations157 total — 45 class C (immediately hazardous), 102 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2008-04-02.
Pending HPD litigation2 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

398 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 104 · winter 2024–25: 79 · winter 2025–26: 180 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

104
’23–24
79
’24–25
180
’25–26
2
’26–27

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$16,600 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

430 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (191) · PLUMBING (33) · GENERAL (33) · DOOR/WINDOW (28) · Noise (25) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (25).

Filed construction activity

$164,827 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1905)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)507 W 139TH STREET OWNER LLc
Head officerJOSEPh LUBERTAZZi
Managing agentLANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP.
Last registered2026-02-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,216,000 $997,200
2026$2,353,000 $1,058,850
2027$2,353,000 $1,058,850

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 140 St — M101 · 200 ft
Citi BikeHamilton Pl & W 140 St · 300 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

507 West 139 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

430 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 191 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 LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP — 215 buildings, 8,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B80 · C57 · D26 · F9. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
128 Seaman Avenue MN259 F
1325 Jerome Avenue BX255 B
1240 Walton Avenue BX157 F
2026 Westchester Avenue BX133 D
500 East 165 Street BX128 C
760 Melrose Avenue BX124 C
1211 Southern Boulevard BX123 D
871 Elton Avenue BX110 D
2211 3 Avenue MN108 B
620 Trinity Avenue BX103 B
4519 White Plains Road BX98 A
431 East 136 Street BX94 A
3815 Putnam Avenue West BX90 A
555 Nereid Avenue BX90 A
406 East 161 Street BX88 C
1 Marble Hill Avenue MN84 D
19-73 38 Street QN84 A
3100 Webster Avenue BX82 A
526 Tinton Avenue BX77 B
1730 Harrison Avenue BX77 B
1459 Wythe Place BX73 D
12 East Clarke Place BX73 A
1349 Stratford Avenue BX72 D
830 Rev James Polite Ave BX71 C
140 Bradhurst Avenue MN71 B
1700 Harrison Avenue BX71 B
1405 College Avenue BX70 C
3188 Villa Avenue BX68 A
19 East 213 Street BX66 B
2015 University Avenue BX63 B
280 Longstreet Avenue BX63 C
1410 Morris Avenue BX62 C
200 East 205 Street BX61 C
3816 Review Place BX60 C
1420 Crotona Park East BX60 A
1082 Gerard Avenue BX60 C
3504 Rochambeau Avenue BX60 A
1785 Townsend Avenue BX59 B
780 Garden Street BX59 C
1296 Sheridan Avenue BX59 B
2450 Davidson Avenue BX59 B
1411 Townsend Avenue BX58 B
2308 Amsterdam Avenue MN58 B
795 St Nicholas Avenue MN56 B
1320 Sheridan Avenue BX55 C
1455 Townsend Avenue BX54 B
16 East 204 Street BX54 A
1117 Manor Avenue BX54 C
2105 Ryer Avenue BX53 D
1660 Morris Avenue BX52 B
770 Garden Street BX52 D
1988 Newbold Avenue BX52 B
135 West 183 Street BX52 B
1630 Macombs Road BX51 F
1644 Anthony Avenue BX51 B
22 Elliot Place BX50 B
1565 White Plains Road BX49 C
460 West 147 Street MN49 A
17 Post Avenue MN49 D
2265 Davidson Avenue BX49 B

showing 60 of 215 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,290,889 on 2018-05-04 (lender: Arbor Agency Lending, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-05-04Agreement $6,865,000 — from 507 W 139 LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC $6,865,000
2018-05-04Mortgage $1,290,890 — from 507 W 139 LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC $1,290,890
2015-10-01Agreement $5,900,000 — from 507 W139 LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $5,900,000
2015-10-01AL&R $5,900,000 — from 507 W139 LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $5,900,000
2015-10-01Mortgage $3,001,717 — from 507 W139 LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $3,001,717
2008-08-12Mortgage $1,407,550 — from 507 W139 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING, LLC $1,407,550
2008-08-12Agreement $3,086,500 — from 507 W139 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING, LLC $3,086,500
2006-11-29Agreement $1,680,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 507 W139 LLC $1,680,000
2006-11-29AL&R $1,680,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 507 W139 LLC $1,680,000
2006-11-29Mortgage $350,000 — from 507 WEST 139 LLC to 507 W 139 REALTY CORP $350,000
2006-09-11Mortgage $780,000 — from 507 W139 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $780,000
2006-09-11Deed $2,200,000 — from 507 W 139 REALTY CORP to 507 W139 LLC $2,200,000
2005-03-11Agreement $900,000 — from 507 W 139 REALTY CORP. to CENTURION EQUITIES, LLC. $900,000
2005-03-11Mortgage $400,050 — from 507 W 139 REALTY CORP. to CENTURION EQUITIES, LLC. $400,050
2005-03-11AL&R $900,000 — from 507 W 139 REALTY CORP. to CENTURION EQUITIES, LLC. $900,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170068902691
20180072062728
20190014001141
20200010001101
202100460147
202200340236
202300800383
20240020404208
202511249623514
20261540804418
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 35Housing & tenants 4,180Ownership & money 45Health & systems 44

Every one of the 4,315 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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