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4240 Broadway

1,374Records
20City systems
29Open violations
51.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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1,374 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 451 311 service requests, 317 HPD complaints, 225 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10033
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units45
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)4240 BROADWAY L.P.
BBL1021630044
BIN1063921

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 65% 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 51.8. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
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 violations29 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 21 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2017-06-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

38 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 22). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
6
’24–25
22
’25–26

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

$7,530 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

128 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (19) · Noise (19) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (12) · Elevator (12) · PAINT/PLASTER (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (9).

Filed construction activity

$3,962,174 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (57 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (45)
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)4240 BROADWAY LP
Head officerLOUIS KOPLOWITZ
Managing agent4240 BROADWAY LP
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,342,000 $2,403,900
2026$5,774,000 $2,598,300
2027$6,011,000 $2,704,950

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 64/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 7)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chipotle Mexican Grill #3477MexicanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
8 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contains Foreign Object) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 2020 (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

Subway181 St — 1 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
181 St — A · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 181 St — Bx7 M100 · 150 ft
Citi BikeWadsworth Ave & W 179 St · 400 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.

Report a problem to 311

4240 Broadway

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

128 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 19 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $9,639,559 on 2016-02-11 (lender: Ortiani Finance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-02-04AL&R $17,250,000 — from 4240 BROADWAY L.P. to SIGNATURE BANK $17,250,000
2021-02-04M&CON $4,121,738 — from 4240 BROADWAY L.P. to SIGNATURE BANK $4,121,738
2016-02-11Mortgage $9,639,560 — from 4240 BROADWAY, L.P. to ORTIANI FINANCE COMPANY $9,639,560
2016-02-11AL&R $14,200,000 — from 4240 BROADWAY L.P. to SIGNATURE BANK $14,200,000
2016-02-11M&CON $14,200,000 — from 4240 BROADWAY L.P. $14,200,000
2016-02-11Agreement $16,605,472 — from 4300 BROADWAY, L.P.; 4240 BROADWAY, L.P. to ORTIANI FINANCE COMPANY $16,605,472
2013-10-25Deed $13,641,877 — from HEIGHTS EQUITIES, INC. to 4240 BROADWAY L.P. $13,641,877
2013-10-25AL&R $17,030,000 — from 4300 BROADWAY, L.P.; 4240 BROADWAY, L.P. to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $17,030,000
2013-10-25Mortgage $8,290,849 — from 4240 BROADWAY, L.P. to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $8,290,849
2013-10-25Agreement $17,030,000 — from 4300 BROADWAY, L.P.; 4240 BROADWAY, L.P. to ORITANI FINANCE COMPANY $17,030,000
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2008-09-23Agreement $1,759,933 — from HEIGHTS EQUITIES, INC. to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST; M&T REAL ESTATE, INC. $1,759,933
2008-05-27RPTT&RET $1,794,113 — from DORAL BANK, FSB to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $1,794,113
2003-09-16AL&R $1,967,008 — from M & T REAL ESTATE, INC, to HIEGHTS EQUITIES, INC. $1,967,008

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201793730186
201842660274
2019134470367
2020205550282
2021233392168
202201680271
202323730381
2024516313863
202547670482
202691133010153
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The full timeline

Construction 157Enforcement 117Housing & tenants 1,013Ownership & money 30Health & systems 57

Every one of the 1,374 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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