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79 Haven Avenue

670Records
16City systems
5Open violations
13.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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670 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 310 311 service requests, 151 HPD complaints, 82 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units26
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)79 JANDCO LLC
BBL1021390164
BIN1063410

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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 60% 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 13.6. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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 violations5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2016-03-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · New Tree Request (2) · APPLIANCE (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (26)
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)79 Jandco LLC
Head officerAdam Cohen
Managing agentElite Management LLC
Last registered2025-11-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,441,000 $648,450
2026$1,449,000 $652,050
2027$1,499,000 $674,550

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

Subway175 St — A · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
168 St — 1 A C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 170 St — M4 · 350 ft
Citi BikeFort Washington Ave & W 173 St · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights
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

79 Haven 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

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 ELITE MANAGEMENT LLC — 13 buildings, 473 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
10 Adrian Avenue MN92 A
608 West 150 Street MN59 B
175 Pinehurst Avenue MN52 A
715 West 172 Street MN41 A
707 West 171 Street MN41 A
183 Pinehurst Avenue MN35 A
112 Haven Avenue MN31 B
79 Haven Avenue MN26 A
74 Nagle Avenue MN23 A
86 Haven Avenue MN21 B
3135 Broadway MN20 B
3133 Broadway MN20 A
3137 Broadway MN12 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $337,854 on 2004-08-16 (lender: Washington Mutual Bank, Fa), 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
2004-08-16Mortgage $337,855 — from TWIN REALTY, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $337,855
2004-08-16Agreement $850,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA to TWIN REALTY, LLC $850,000
1995-12-29Mortgage $65,215 — from TWIN REALTY, LLC to FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSN/ROCH $65,215
1995-12-28Mortgage $455,000 — from TWIN REALTY, LLC to FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION $455,000
1987-10-08Mortgage $435,088 — from HAVEN REALTY ASSOC to MORSEMERE FED SVGS BK $435,088

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20172417
2018017320
2019044549
2020180182
202131212126
202218312
2023032537
2024017421
2025019423
20260011
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 558Ownership & money 41Health & systems 40

Every one of the 670 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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