631 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 330 311 service requests, 110 HPD complaints, 82 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% 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 41.7. 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 | 1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-10-21. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
35 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · GENERAL (2) · Water System (2) · Animal (2).
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 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| 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) | 605-609 REALTY, LLC |
| Head officer | PETER REBENWURZEL |
| Managing agent | 605-609 REALTY, LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-28 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,030,000 | $463,500 |
| 2026 | $1,168,000 | $525,600 |
| 2027 | $1,306,000 | $587,700 |
The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 181 St — 1 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 178 St / Saint Nicholas Av — M98 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | Wadsworth Ave & W 179 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane mapped within 75 ft |
| 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.
609 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 |
35 311 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.
Managed by 605-609 REALTY, LLC — 2 buildings, 40 units. Grades across the portfolio: B2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 609 West 177 Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 605 West 177 Street | MN | 20 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $238,343 on 2021-07-12 (lender: Signature Bank), 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-12 | Agreement $4,550,000 — from 605-609 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,550,000 | |
| 2021-07-12 | Mortgage $238,343 — from 605-609 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $238,343 | |
| 2021-07-12 | AL&R $4,550,000 — from 605-609 REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,550,000 | |
| 2016-07-08 | Agreement $4,600,000 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,600,000 | |
| 2016-07-08 | AL&R $4,600,000 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,600,000 | |
| 2016-07-08 | Mortgage $869,640 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $869,640 | |
| 2014-08-07 | Mortgage $1,576,785 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $1,576,785 | |
| 2014-08-07 | AL&R $3,870,000 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,870,000 | |
| 2014-08-07 | Agreement $3,870,000 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,870,000 | |
| 2012-11-07 | Agreement $2,375,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 605-609 REALTY, LLC | $2,375,000 | |
| 2012-11-07 | Deed $3,950,000 — from 605 REALTY LLC to 605-609 REALTY, LLC | $3,950,000 | |
| 2012-11-07 | AL&R $2,375,000 — from 605-609 REALTY, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $2,375,000 | |
| 2005-05-10 | M&CON $995,000 — from 605 REALTY LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $995,000 | |
| 2005-05-10 | AL&R $995,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 605 REALTY LLC | $995,000 | |
| 1987-05-11 | Mortgage $425,000 — from HELLMAN, MARVIN to EASTBANK N A | $425,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2018 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 2019 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| 2020 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| 2021 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 53 |
| 2022 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
| 2023 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2024 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 29 |
| 2025 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| 2026 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
Every one of the 631 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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