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520 West 145 Street

1,158Records
19City systems
11Open violations
75.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
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1,158 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 405 HPD complaints, 364 311 service requests, 199 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10031
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units30
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)HUDSON VIEW II OWNER LLC
BBL1020760046
BIN1061918

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% 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 75.2. In ZIP 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations11 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2025-04-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

56 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 48). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

8
’24–25
48
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

61 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (26) · GENERAL (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · PLUMBING (5) · Noise (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3).

Filed construction activity

$690,910 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
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)HVII LLC
Head officerKelsey Cantrell
Managing agentWAVECREST MGMT GROUP
Last registered2025-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,545,000 $2,045,250
2026$5,287,000 $2,379,150
2027$4,670,000 $2,101,500

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Estrella's Protein BarJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
145 St — A B C D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 145 St / Amsterdam Av — Bx19 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 145 St & Amsterdam Ave · 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

520 West 145 Street

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

61 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 26 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 WAVECREST MGMT GROUP — 362 buildings, 31,199 units. Grades across the portfolio: A86 · B145 · C84 · D33 · F13. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
9910 Seaview Avenue BK1610 A
109 West 90 Street MN1197 B
1130 Burke Avenue BX877 B
56-10 Beach Channel Drive QN813 B
375 West 207th Street MN611 A
51-32 Beach Channel Drive QN582 B
226 Humboldt Street BK490 B
142 Leonard Street BK488 B
756 St Anns Avenue BX480 C
202 Graham Avenue BK474 A
Clinton Street MN400 B
35 Commercial Street BK373 B
188 Avenue C MN371 B
1932 Bryant Avenue BX319 B
400 Brook Avenue BX309 B
3475 Bivona Street BX307 C
333 Central Avenue BK306 B
307 East 101 Street MN268 B
217 East 104 Street MN248 B
2440 Boston Road BX241 B
21 Prescott Place BK235 B
165 Broome Street MN232 A
3550 Bivona Street BX231 B
463 1 Avenue MN225 B
99 Ft Washington Avenue MN222 B
62 Pennsylvania Avenue BK218 C
2044 Westchester Ave BX206 C
460 Grand Street MN200 A
17 Pitt Street MN200 B
690 East 140 Street BX200 B
4179 3rd Avenue BX189 C
229 Graham Avenue BK183 B
Dumont Avenue BK180 B
3033 Middletown Road BX179 A
2880 Park Avenue BX160 B
23 Mother Gaston Blvd BK160 B
Guy R Brewer Blvd QN159 B
530 Exterior Street BX157 B
491 Gerard Avenue BX153 B
980 Westchester Avenue BX151 C
146 Malcolm X Boulevard BK150 B
1093 St Johns Place BK144 B
510 East 146 Street BX139 C
620 East 13 Street MN138 B
810 River Avenue BX134 D
750 East 134th Street BX133 C
245 Lewis Avenue BK132 B
385 East 184 Street BX130 D
190 Grove Street BK130 B
8-15 27 Avenue QN128 C
120 West 140 Street MN126 A
33 Saratoga Avenue BK125 B
887 Southern Boulevard BX124 C
671 Tinton Avenue BX123 A
3322 Decatur Avenue BX122 D
235 Linden Street BK120 B
900 Ogden Avenue BX120 F
2000 Washington Avenue BX120 B
357 Wilson Avenue BK120 B
1240 Gates Avenue BK120 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $25,658,000 on 2026-07-14 (lender: Greystone Servicing Company LLC), 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
2026-07-14Mortgage $25,658,000 — from HUDSON VIEW II OWNER LLC; HUDSON VIEW II HOUSING DEVELOP. FUND COR to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $25,658,000
2026-07-14Deed $25,800,000 — from HV II, LLC to HUDSON VIEW II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; HUDSON VIEW II OWNER LLC $25,800,000
2026-06-30Sold for $25,800,000 $25,800,000 $860,000
2020-08-13Agreement $11,600,000 — from HV II, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $11,600,000
2020-08-13Mortgage $771,394 — from HV II, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $771,394
2013-12-26Agreement $12,750,000 — from HV II, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,750,000
2013-12-26AL&R $12,750,000 — from HV II, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,750,000
2013-12-26Mortgage $4,634,246 — from HV II, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,634,246
2005-01-31Agreement $9,476,000 — from HV II, LLC to BERKSHIRE MORTGAGE FINANCE LIMITED PARTN $9,476,000
2005-01-31Mortgage $5,112,897 — from HV II, LLC to BERKSHIRE MORTGAGE FINANCE LIMITED PARTN $5,112,897
2005-01-31Deed $12,300,000 — from HUDSON VIEW II ASSOCIATES, L.P. to HV II, LLC $12,300,000
2000-06-20Mortgage $4,500,000 — from HUDSON VIEW II ASSOCIATES, L.P. to LEGG MASON REAL ESTATE SERVICES, INC. $4,500,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
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2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700170118
201802260331
201904260131
202007185131
20210317305181
20220112404129
202303340340
202424290843
202512460655
202610808392
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 68Housing & tenants 986Ownership & money 46Health & systems 46

Every one of the 1,158 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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