1,438 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 495 311 service requests, 372 HPD complaints, 299 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 83% 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 132.7. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-05-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
9 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
129 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (43) · Noise (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (9) · Abandoned Vehicle (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · PLUMBING (6).
$297,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (26) |
| 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) | 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC |
| Head officer | EFSTAHIOS VALIOTIS |
| Managing agent | ALMA REALTY CORP. |
| Last registered | 2026-07-17 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,045,000 | $2,270,250 |
| 2026 | $5,125,000 | $2,306,250 |
| 2027 | $4,176,000 | $1,879,200 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 22/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (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.
| Subway | 181 St — A · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 181 St — 1 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 179 St / Broadway — Bx13 · 50 ft |
| Citi Bike | Wadsworth 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.
4220 Broadway
| 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 |
129 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 ALMA REALTY CORP — 155 buildings, 7,629 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B64 · C45 · D7 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 155 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,728,028 on 2019-10-23 (lender: Signature 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-23 | AL&R $7,650,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $7,650,000 | |
| 2019-10-23 | Agreement $7,650,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $7,650,000 | |
| 2019-10-23 | Mortgage $1,728,029 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $1,728,029 | |
| 2014-09-18 | Mortgage $2,825,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $2,825,000 | |
| 2014-09-18 | Agreement $6,625,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $6,625,000 | |
| 2014-09-18 | AL&R $6,625,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $6,625,000 | |
| 2012-09-12 | ASPM $3,800,000 — from 4220 BROADWAY, LLC; INDIVIDUALLY, ''NEW KEY PRINCIPAL''; 661 WEST 179 STREET, LLC; VALIOTI to FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | $3,800,000 | |
| 2012-09-12 | AL&R $3,800,000 — from 661 WEST 179 STREET, LLC to FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | $3,800,000 | |
| 2012-09-12 | Deed $6,050,000 — from 4220 BROADWAY, LLC to 661 WEST 179 STREET, LLC | $6,050,000 | |
| 2007-08-21 | Agreement $3,800,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 4220 BROADWAY, LLC | $3,800,000 | |
| 2007-08-21 | Mortgage $930,687 — from 4220 BROADWAY LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $930,687 | |
| 2007-08-21 | AL&R $3,800,000 — from 4220 BROADWAY, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $3,800,000 | |
| 2003-02-19 | Mortgage $1,680,352 — from 4220 BROADWAY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $1,680,352 | |
| 2003-02-19 | DEEDO $4,510,000 — from 4220 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES L.P. to 4220 BROADWAY, LLC | $4,510,000 | |
| 2003-02-19 | Agreement $3,075,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 4220 BROADWAY, LLC | $3,075,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 7 | 124 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 46 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| 2020 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 32 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 82 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 66 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 123 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 9 | 69 |
Every one of the 1,438 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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