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765 Riverside Drive

9,482Records
22City systems
116Open violations
94.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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9,482 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 3,247 HPD complaints, 3,106 311 service requests, 2,536 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1932
Floors6
Res. units100
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)HF 765 RIVERSIDE CO LLC
BBL1021340199
BIN1063276

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 94.1. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations116 total — 37 class C (immediately hazardous), 56 class B, 23 class A. Oldest open since 1997-08-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

148 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 40 · winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 64 · winter 2026–27: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

40
’23–24
8
’24–25
64
’25–26
6
’26–27

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

$8,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

337 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (70) · Illegal Parking (43) · Noise (35) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (31) · PLUMBING (22) · PAINT/PLASTER (20).

Filed construction activity

$1,209,960 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (25 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 (1932)
YesSix or more residential units (100)
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)765 RIVERSIDE LLC
Head officerDAVID BLAU
Managing agentJK MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,002,000 $2,250,900
2026$5,101,000 $2,295,450
2027$5,278,000 $2,375,100

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 49/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 10)

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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (1 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.

Getting around

Subway157 St — 1 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
155 St — C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Riverside Dr / W 156 St — Bx6 · 200 ft
Citi BikeRiverside Dr E & W 155 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 028 Wright Brothers
Middle: Community Math & Science Prep. 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

765 Riverside Drive

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

337 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 70 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JK MANAGEMENT CORP — 5 buildings, 466 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
303 Beverley Road BK150 B
1970 East 18 Street BK106 C
765 Riverside Drive MN100 C
646 Rutland Road BK66 C
2960 Decatur Avenue BX44 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,600,000 on 2022-08-31 (lender: Esquire Bank, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-12-22ASPM $1,570,815 — from HF 765 RIVERSIDE CO LLC; 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,570,815
2023-12-22ASPM $5,707,482 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC; HF 765 RIVERSIDE CO LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,707,482
2022-08-31Mortgage $1,600,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
2022-08-31AL&R $1,600,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
2020-01-08Mortgage $1,744,740 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NA $1,744,740
2020-01-08AL&R $6,200,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NA $6,200,000
2020-01-08Agreement $6,200,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ESQUIRE BANK, NA $6,200,000
2015-01-06Mortgage $1,278,864 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,278,864
2015-01-06AL&R $5,000,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,000,000
2015-01-06Agreement $5,000,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $5,000,000
2012-07-19Agreement $3,877,222 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 765 RIVERSIDE LLC $3,877,222
2010-03-05Mortgage $1,161,111 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,161,111
2010-03-05Agreement $4,000,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 765 RIVERSIDE LLC $4,000,000
2010-03-05AL&R $4,000,000 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $4,000,000
2003-06-03Mortgage $1,014,631 — from 765 RIVERSIDE LLC to ATLANTIC BANK OF NEW YORK $1,014,631

Ten-year activity

5,0002,5000
2017
2018
2,329
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172234502351
2018713831010861
20196302,286072,329
20203986065883
2021152161902657
20221411836213876
2023141037743408
2024151416306198
202516520907237
202673316025351
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The full timeline

Construction 111Enforcement 207Housing & tenants 9,007Ownership & money 67Health & systems 90

Every one of the 9,482 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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