545 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 237 311 service requests, 79 HPD complaints, 48 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 53% 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 14.9. In ZIP 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 26 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2015-05-23. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
52 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (39) · WATER LEAK (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (1) · Water System (1).
$274,425 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC |
| Head officer | MICHAEL PADERNACHT |
| Managing agent | MIDAS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-10-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,098,000 | $494,100 |
| 2026 | $1,258,000 | $566,100 |
| 2027 | $1,283,000 | $577,350 |
The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $233,254 a year ($16.34 per sq ft), operating expenses $97,927 ($6.86 per sq ft), net operating income $135,327. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
| Subway | 145 St — 1 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 145 St — A B C D · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 148 St — M100 M101 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 148 St & Amsterdam Ave · 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.
518 West 148 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
52 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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.
Managed by MIDAS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 76 buildings, 1,605 units. Grades across the portfolio: A37 · B19 · C13 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 76 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,633,205 on 2012-01-17 (lender: Citicorp USA, INC.), covering 12 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | RPTT&RET $33,353 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HOUISNG DEVEL to GARCIA, LISSETT EVELIN | $33,353 | |
| 2026-03-13 | Sold for $33,353 | $33,353 | $1,668 |
| 2024-06-24 | RPTT&RET $41,857 — from MONTAS, ALTAGRACIA to REYES, SERGIO RAFAEL | $41,857 | |
| 2024-06-18 | Sold for $41,857 | $41,857 | $2,093 |
| 2024-03-25 | RPTT&RET $42,654 — from COOPER, CHARLES to GONZALEZ, ARIEL NOEL | $42,654 | |
| 2024-03-19 | Sold for $42,654 | $42,654 | $2,133 |
| 2023-12-07 | RPTT&RET $3,927,641 — from ESTATE OF NASCHA ANAIYA JOLI; JACQUI LOCKETT, AS ADMINISTRATOR; JAZMINE LOCKETT, AS ADMINI to HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVEL | $3,927,641 | |
| 2023-12-06 | RPTT&RET $39,276 — from ESTATE OF DIERDRE SKINNER; JACQUI LOCKETT, ADMINISTRATOR; JAZMINE LOCKETT, ADMINISTRATOR to HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVEL | $39,276 | |
| 2023-11-29 | Sold for $3,927,641 | $3,927,641 | $196,382 |
| 2023-11-29 | Sold for $39,276 | $39,276 | $1,964 |
| 2023-08-28 | RPTT&RET $31,607 — from KRICH-BRINTON, VIVIAN to RANGEL, KATIANA GONCALES; FLETCHER, JAMES | $31,607 | |
| 2023-08-21 | Sold for $31,607 | $31,607 | $1,580 |
| 2023-01-27 | RPTT&RET $49,668 — from BROOK, KATHERINE; STEVENS, MATTHEW to GRIFFIN, KHALILAH | $49,668 | |
| 2023-01-23 | Sold for $49,668 | $49,668 | $2,483 |
| 2021-01-19 | RPTT&RET $45,453 — from HUTCHINSON MCGILL, JENNIFER; MCGILL, THOMAS to MARSHALL, HELENIA | $45,453 |
| Year | Construction | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| 2020 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| 2021 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 66 |
| 2022 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| 2023 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 32 |
| 2024 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 48 |
| 2025 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 31 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Every one of the 545 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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