1,162 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 407 311 service requests, 374 HPD complaints, 232 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. More recorded distress than 55% 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 31.6. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 8 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2010-04-19. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
110 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (66) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (12) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4) · PLUMBING (3).
$135,500 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1914) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (30) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | Heights 175 |
| Head officer | Scott Silverman |
| Managing agent | Bronstein Properties LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,901,000 | $855,450 |
| 2026 | $2,048,000 | $921,600 |
| 2027 | $2,228,000 | $1,002,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
| 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 | 175 St — A · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 181 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 176 St — M3 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | Wadsworth Ave & W 175 St · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 115 Alexander Humboldt Middle: 143, 346, 348. 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.
561 West 175 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 |
110 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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.
Managed by BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 140 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $322,101 on 2015-09-19 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-08 | RPTT&RET $2,174,727 — from 5B REALTY COMPANY LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC | $2,174,727 | |
| 2024-07-02 | RPTT&RET $932,026 — from BRONSTEIN EQUITIES LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC | $932,026 | |
| 2022-06-01 | Agreement $2,792,842 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,792,843 | |
| 2021-01-29 | RPTT $3,565,858 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.; COMMINGLED PENSION TRUST FUND (SSP) to SSPF REIT 1 LLC | $3,565,858 | |
| 2019-10-28 | Agreement $2,878,279 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,878,279 | |
| 2015-09-19 | Agreement $3,000,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $3,000,000 | |
| 2015-09-19 | Mortgage $322,101 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $322,101 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Agreement $2,735,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,735,000 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Mortgage $499,409 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $499,409 | |
| 2012-03-09 | Agreement $277,082 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $277,082 | |
| 2012-03-09 | Agreement $1,979,154 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,979,154 | |
| 2009-04-17 | Agreement $280,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NE YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $280,000 | |
| 2009-04-17 | Agreement $2,000,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NE YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2007-10-01 | AL&R $280,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $280,000 | |
| 2007-10-01 | Mortgage $280,000 — from HEIGHTS 175 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $280,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 48 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 62 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 165 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 1 | 8 | 97 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 48 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 95 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 35 |
Every one of the 1,162 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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