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523 West 143 Street

382Records
16City systems
62Open violations
35.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
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382 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 126 HPD housing violations, 94 311 service requests, 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10031
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units24
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)523-27 W 143 ST ETC
BBL1020750011
BIN1061882

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 66% 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 35.7. 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 violations62 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 32 class B, 19 class A. Oldest open since 1988-08-31.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · Dead/Dying Tree (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · New Tree Request (1) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1).

Filed construction activity

$148,700 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)523-27 WEST 143RD STREET HDFC
Head officerDOMINIQUE JONES
Managing agentFinger Management Realty LLC
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,528,000 $1,137,600
2026$2,879,000 $1,295,550
2027$2,710,000 $1,219,500

The city's market estimate has risen 7% 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 2021 estimate: gross income $540,806 a year ($18.32 per sq ft), operating expenses $248,854 ($8.43 per sq ft), net operating income $291,953. 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 50/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
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).

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

Subway145 St — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
145 St — A B C D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 143 St — M4 M5 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 142 St · 500 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

523 West 143 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

26 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 FINGER MANAGEMENT REALTY LLC — 117 buildings, 3,532 units. Grades across the portfolio: A79 · B31 · C6 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3121 Middletown Road BX157 B
490 Southern Boulevard BX137 B
1177 Anderson Avenue BX119 B
250 Cabrini Boulevard MN77 A
2640 Marion Avenue BX72 A
819 East 173 Street BX71 C
1660 Crotona Park East BX67 C
1803 Haight Avenue BX66 A
1230 Spofford Avenue BX65 A
575 Ocean Avenue BK63 B
740 West 187 Street MN63 A
1678 Crotona Park East BX62 B
198 Pinehurst Avenue MN60 A
839 Tilden Street BX57 A
495 East 178 Street BX56 B
3810 Broadway MN55 A
1878 Adam C Powell Blvd MN51 A
1045 Anderson Avenue BX50 A
1372 Franklin Avenue BX48 B
215 Audubon Avenue MN48 A
645 Barretto Street BX48 B
2042 5 Avenue MN48 A
374 South 2 Street BK41 A
200 Claremont Avenue MN41 A
2041 5 Avenue MN40 A
185 East 163 Street BX38 A
400 Convent Avenue MN37 A
943 Teller Avenue BX37 A
1809 Adam C Powell Blvd MN36 A
353 West 117 Street MN36 A
19 Ft Washington Avenue MN36 B
127 West 111 Street MN36 A
2241 White Plains Road BX36 A
849 St Nicholas Avenue MN35 A
820 St Nicholas Avenue MN35 B
604 Riverside Drive MN32 A
139 8 Avenue MN31 A
550 West 144 Street MN30 A
352 West 48 Street MN30 A
540 West 144 Street MN30 A
520 West 144 Street MN30 A
652 West 160 Street MN30 A
656 West 160 Street MN30 A
592 West 178 Street MN30 B
503 West 111 Street MN30 A
512 West 162 Street MN30 A
2310 Clarendon Road BK27 A
469 West 152 Street MN26 A
36 Convent Avenue MN25 A
383 East 195 Street BX25 A
523 West 143 Street MN24 B
527 West 143 Street MN24 A
59 West 109 Street MN24 A
3692 Broadway MN24 A
494 West 158 Street MN24 A
79 Hamilton Place MN24 B
273 Wadsworth Avenue MN21 A
300 East 162 Street BX21 B
517 West 135 Street MN21 B
515 West 135 Street MN21 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,151,140 on 2022-12-28 (lender: Valley National Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-09RPTT&RET $815,000 — from MCGUIRE, DORETHA; TURNER, DORETHA to GILBERT, JACK HORTON; NAHODIL, ALESANDRA MELENE $815,000
2026-06-22Sold for $815,000 $815,000 $33,958
2026-02-27RPTT&RET $684,000 — from HALL, ALEXANDER to GATTI, GLENN; GATTI, ANGELIQUE $684,000
2026-02-18Sold for $684,000 $684,000 $28,500
2025-10-22RPTT&RET $625,000 — from BUSHMAN-COPP, JULIAN to HALLIBURTON, LEAH; SPARTOS, PETER $625,000
2025-08-11RPTT&RET $607,000 — from NAGLE, JULIA C to RAYNES, CLAIRE BRYDEN YALE; RAYNES, JOHN THOMAS $607,000
2025-07-24Sold for $607,000 $607,000 $25,292
2025-07-21Sold for $625,000 $625,000 $26,042
2023-11-08RPTT&RET $450,000 — from SMITH, MAXINE to PHILLIPS, ROBIN $450,000
2023-11-02Sold for $450,000 $450,000 $18,750
2023-03-30RPTT&RET $530,000 — from ESTATE OF RICHARD BROOKS to NAGLE, JULIA C $530,000
2023-03-22Sold for $530,000 $530,000 $22,083
2022-12-28Mortgage $1,151,141 — from 523-27 WEST 143RD STREET HOUSING DEVELOP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $1,151,141
2022-12-28Agreement $2,000,000 — from 523-27 WEST 143RD STREET HOUSING DEVELOP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2022-12-28AL&R $2,000,000 — from 523-27 WEST 143RD STREET HOUSING DEVELOP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017012025
2018013015
201900212023
20200090110
20210073010
202200115218
202330166227
20241282215
202502124220
202600384244
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 47Housing & tenants 254Ownership & money 44Health & systems 23

Every one of the 382 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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