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2224 Amsterdam Avenue

1,270Records
15City systems
8Open violations
19.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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1,270 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 621 HPD complaints, 293 311 service requests, 212 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units30
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC
BBL1021270048
BIN1063055

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 54% 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 19.2. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
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C

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 violations8 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2014-07-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (16) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3) · GENERAL (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · Derelict Vehicles (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (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)AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC
Head officerMIKE SPIRA
Managing agentAMSTERDAM 2220 LLC
Last registered2025-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,408,000 $633,600
2026$1,682,000 $756,900
2027$1,759,000 $791,550

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

Subway168 St — 1 A C · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 172 St — M101 · 300 ft
Citi BikeAmsterdam Ave & W 172 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 008 Luis Belliard
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

2224 Amsterdam Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

34 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC — 2 buildings, 60 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2224 Amsterdam Avenue MN30 A
2220 Amsterdam Avenue MN30 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,590,961 on 2022-02-16 (lender: New York Community 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
2022-02-16Agreement $6,774,000 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,774,000
2022-02-16Mortgage $1,590,962 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,590,962
2022-02-16AL&R $6,774,000 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,774,000
2017-03-27Agreement $6,200,000 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $6,200,000
2017-03-27Mortgage $800,568 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $800,568
2017-03-27Deed $13,000,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC $13,000,000
2017-03-27AL&R $6,200,000 — from AMSTERDAM 2220 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $6,200,000
2017-03-21Sold for $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $433,333
2014-08-15AL&R $5,700,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,700,000
2014-08-15Agreement $5,700,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,700,000
2014-08-15Mortgage $1,283,556 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $1,283,556
2011-09-07AL&R $4,650,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $4,650,000
2011-09-07Agreement $4,650,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $4,650,000
2011-09-07Mortgage $723,306 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $723,306
2005-11-30Agreement $4,300,000 — from HIGHBRIDGE PARK PARTNERS, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $4,300,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172347144
201805016
201903014
20200360036
202107007
2022345113
20231310133
20240270128
20251320134
202608019
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 1,180Ownership & money 48Health & systems 25

Every one of the 1,270 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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