2,700 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,000 HPD complaints, 759 HPD housing violations, 708 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 878.2. 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 | 27 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2005-11-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
113 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 61 · winter 2024–25: 33 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
249 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (50) · PAINT/PLASTER (44) · GENERAL (38) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (28) · PLUMBING (24) · DOOR/WINDOW (18).
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 (1909) |
| 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) | 512 Manhattan LLC. |
| Head officer | Lemiao Cai |
| Managing agent | Ebuy.US Realty Inc. |
| Last registered | 2026-03-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,093,000 | $491,850 |
| 2026 | $1,275,000 | $573,750 |
| 2027 | $1,343,000 | $604,350 |
The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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 | 181 St — 1 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 175 St — A · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 179 St / Amsterdam Av — M98 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Audubon Ave & W 179 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 103, 132 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.
512 West 180 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 |
249 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 50 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $700,010 on 2016-11-18 (lender: Dime 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-09 | Deed $1,979,494 — from 180TH APARTMENTS LLC to 512 MANHATTAN LLC | $1,979,494 | |
| 2024-08-26 | Sold for $1,979,494 | $1,979,494 | $98,975 |
| 2024-08-13 | Agreement $2,913,078 — from DIME COMMUNITY BANK to 180TH APARTMENTS LLC | $2,913,078 | |
| 2016-11-18 | M&CON $3,200,000 — from 180TH APARTMENTS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $3,200,000 | |
| 2016-11-18 | AL&R $3,200,000 — from 180TH APARTMENTS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $3,200,000 | |
| 2016-11-18 | Mortgage $700,010 — from 180TH APARTMENTS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $700,010 | |
| 2016-11-16 | Deed $5,075,000 — from MN INVESTORS LLC; SG INVESTORS LLC; WEST 180 REALTY 512 LLC to 180TH APARTMENTS LLC | $5,075,000 | |
| 2016-10-31 | Sold for $5,075,000 | $5,075,000 | $253,750 |
| 2015-10-23 | Deed $4,000,000 — from RJ EAST BETHPAGE ROAD, LLC; 512 WEST 180TH LLC to WEST 180 REALTY 512 LLC | $4,000,000 | |
| 2015-10-23 | AL&R $3,075,000 — from WEST 180 REALTY 512 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,075,000 | |
| 2015-10-23 | Agreement $3,075,000 — from WEST 180 REALTY 512 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,075,000 | |
| 2015-10-23 | Mortgage $1,943,670 — from WEST 180 REALTY 512 LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $1,943,670 | |
| 2012-08-21 | Mortgage $10,717 — from 512 WEST 180TH LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. | $10,717 | |
| 2012-08-21 | Agreement $1,200,000 — from 512 WEST 180TH LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. | $1,200,000 | |
| 2012-08-21 | Deed $2,000,000 — from NEW YORK MANAGEMENT, LLC to 512 WEST 180TH LLC | $2,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 0 | 4 | 131 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 71 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 93 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 41 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 67 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 5 | 2 | 236 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 402 | 1 | 2 | 405 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 199 | 0 | 1 | 201 |
Every one of the 2,700 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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