1,392 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 511 311 service requests, 477 HPD complaints, 301 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 80% 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 86.9. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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 | 17 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1990-10-22. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
78 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (22) · DOOR/WINDOW (13) · FLOORING/STAIRS (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (7) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · WATER LEAK (5).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1913) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (22) |
| 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) | WEST 177 HOLDING LLC |
| Head officer | DAVID ESHAGHOFF |
| Managing agent | ESHCO REAL ESTATE |
| Last registered | 2025-11-21 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,394,000 | $627,300 |
| 2026 | $1,387,000 | $624,150 |
| 2027 | $1,424,000 | $640,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO6FUEL |
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 181 St — 1 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 175 St — A · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 176 St — M3 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Audubon Ave & W 179 St · 500 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.
579 West 177 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 |
78 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 ESHCO REAL ESTATE — 9 buildings, 207 units. Grades across the portfolio: B6 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 945 St Nicholas Avenue | MN | 30 | B |
| 105-05 Otis Avenue | QN | 24 | B |
| 516 West 156 Street | MN | 22 | D |
| 1590 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 22 | C |
| 579 West 177 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 520 West 156 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 575 West 177 Street | MN | 22 | B |
| 583 West 177 Street | MN | 22 | C |
| 587 West 177 Street | MN | 21 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $205,717 on 2022-10-04 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-04 | Agreement $8,650,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to WEST 177 HOLDING LLC | $8,650,000 | |
| 2022-10-04 | Mortgage $205,718 — from WEST 177 HOLDING LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $205,718 | |
| 2016-04-19 | Agreement $9,600,000 — from WEST 177 HOLDING LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $9,600,000 | |
| 2016-04-19 | Mortgage $3,356,307 — from WEST 177 HOLDING LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $3,356,307 | |
| 2012-12-20 | Agreement $6,700,000 — from WEST 177 HOLDING LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA | $6,700,000 | |
| 2012-12-20 | Mortgage $874,458 — from WEST 177 HOLDING LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA | $874,458 | |
| 2012-12-20 | Deed $9,400,000 — from WEST 177 PARTNERS, LLC to WEST 177 HOLDING LLC | $9,400,000 | |
| 2008-06-18 | Deed $8,750,000 — from WEST 177TH REALTY LLC to WEST177 PARTNERS LLC | $8,750,000 | |
| 2008-06-18 | Agreement $6,000,000 — from WEST 177 PARTNERS LLC to TD BANKNORTH NA | $6,000,000 | |
| 2008-06-18 | AL&R $6,000,000 — from WEST 177 PARTNERS LLC to TD BANKNORTH NA | $6,000,000 | |
| 2008-06-18 | Mortgage $4,231,404 — from WEST 177 PARTNERS LLC to TD BANKNORTH NA | $4,231,404 | |
| 2007-02-01 | AL&R $1,800,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to WEST 177TH REALTY LLC | $1,800,000 | |
| 2007-02-01 | Agreement $1,800,000 — from WEST 177TH REALTY LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $1,800,000 | |
| 2007-02-01 | Mortgage $100,916 — from WEST 177TH REALTY LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $100,916 | |
| 2002-12-23 | Mortgage $1,224,759 — from WEST 177TH REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,224,759 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 237 | 0 | 1 | 239 |
| 2018 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 5 | 89 |
| 2019 | 1 | 106 | 0 | 4 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
| 2021 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 2022 | 0 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 84 |
| 2023 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| 2024 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| 2025 | 1 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 94 |
| 2026 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
Every one of the 1,392 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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