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128 Audubon Avenue

3,013Records
18City systems
10Open violations
23.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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3,013 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,033 311 service requests, 641 HPD complaints, 164 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units41
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)FIVE-FIFTY REALY .
BBL1021280015
BIN1063066

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 50% 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 23.2. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
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 violations10 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2017-12-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

82 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (68) · Illegal Parking (3) · Water System (3) · Illegal Fireworks (2) · Graffiti (1) · New Tree Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$43,000 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (41)
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)FIVE FIFTY REALTY LLC
Head officerMARC EDELSTEIN
Managing agentREBECCA REALTY MGMT
Last registered2025-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,104,000 $1,396,800
2026$3,165,000 $1,424,250
2027$3,430,000 $1,543,500

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 36/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tu SonrisaLatin AmericanAMice evidence
Villas Lounge 2Latin AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 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

Subway168 St — 1 A C · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 172 St — M3 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 171 St & St Nicholas Ave · 450 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

128 Audubon Avenue

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

82 311 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 REBECCA REALTY MGMT — 7 buildings, 245 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
508 West 166 Street MN64 B
563 West 171 Street MN43 A
128 Audubon Avenue MN41 A
97 Ft Washington Avenue MN40 A
559 West 171 Street MN36 B
555 West 171 Street MN21 A
2027960037 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,506,420 on 2026-05-14 (lender: Citi Real Estate Funding INC.,), 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
2026-05-14AL&R $8,300,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC; 171 AT ST. NICK LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC., $8,300,000
2026-05-14Agreement $8,300,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC; 171 AT ST. NICK LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC., $8,300,000
2026-05-14Mortgage $1,506,421 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC; 171 AT ST. NICK LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC., $1,506,421
2019-11-13Mortgage $643,449 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $643,449
2019-11-13Agreement $3,850,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,850,000
2015-01-05Agreement $3,575,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,575,000
2015-01-05Mortgage $3,575,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,575,000
2015-01-05Agreement $3,575,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,575,000
2015-01-05Mortgage $3,575,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,575,000
2012-04-12AL&R $3,800,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,800,000
2012-04-12Mortgage $329,930 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $329,930
2012-04-12Agreement $3,800,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,800,000
2008-07-01Mortgage $776,420 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $776,420
2008-07-01Agreement $3,660,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,660,000
2006-05-08Agreement $2,175,000 — from FIVE-FIFTY REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,175,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710224202256
201802610265
20190115822163
2020009802100
202100480452
202201710274
202301250531
202407670680
202500150318
202600146323
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The full timeline

Construction 29Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 2,855Ownership & money 50Health & systems 49

Every one of the 3,013 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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