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248 Wadsworth Avenue

754Records
19City systems
46Open violations
101.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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754 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 285 311 service requests, 177 HPD complaints, 84 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10033
Built1914
Floors5
Res. units26
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)246 WADSWORTH REALTY LLC
BBL1021670071
BIN1063992

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% 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 101.2. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations46 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 37 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2024-06-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

17 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
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’24–25
8
’25–26

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

$4,800 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

50 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (10) · WATER LEAK (10) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (3).

Filed construction activity

$227,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1914)
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)246 Wadsworth Realty LLC
Head officerDaniel Wechsler
Managing agentC2R Management
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,642,000 $738,900
2026$1,687,000 $759,150
2027$1,664,000 $748,800

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway181 St — A · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
181 St — 1 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 185 St — Bx7 M100 · 400 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 185 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 048 P.O. Michael J. Buczek
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

248 Wadsworth 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

50 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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 C2R MANAGEMENT — 25 buildings, 719 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B15 · C4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
126 Nagle Avenue MN87 B
75 Wadsworth Terrace MN83 B
105 Haven Avenue MN67 B
35 Thayer Street MN53 B
624 West 176 Street MN52 B
258 Wadsworth Avenue MN49 C
712 West 176 Street MN40 C
120 Haven Avenue MN36 A
720 West 172 Street MN32 B
46 Sherman Avenue MN27 C
248 Wadsworth Avenue MN26 B
630 West 172 Street MN25 B
415 West 47 Street MN24 B
523 West 160 Street MN21 A
552 West 149 Street MN14 A
353 West 51 Street MN14 B
601 West 181st Street MN12 B
550 West 149 Street MN10 B
542 West 149 Street MN9 B
109 Audubon Avenue MN9 A
558 West 149 Street MN9 C
548 West 149 Street MN9 B
735 St Nicholas Avenue MN6 B
538 West 149 Street MN5 A
218 West 108 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $525,819 on 2024-07-22 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-07-22AL&R $2,947,000 — from 246 WADSWORTH REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,947,000
2024-07-22Deed $3,937,849 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to 246 WADSWORTH REALTY LLC $3,937,849
2024-07-22Agreement $2,947,000 — from 246 WADSWORTH REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,947,000
2024-07-22Mortgage $525,820 — from 246 WADSWORTH REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $525,820
2024-07-17Sold for $3,937,849 $3,937,849 $151,456
2017-03-15Agreement $3,000,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,000,000
2017-03-15Mortgage $945,645 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $945,645
2017-03-15AL&R $3,000,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,000,000
2013-11-20AL&R $2,200,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,200,000
2013-11-20Mortgage $573,301 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $573,301
2013-11-20Agreement $2,200,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,200,000
2008-07-22AL&R $1,700,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE N.A. $1,700,000
2008-07-22Mortgage $911,705 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE N.A. $911,705
2008-07-22Agreement $1,700,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to CAPITAL ONE N.A. $1,700,000
2004-01-27Agreement $850,000 — from TWO FORTY SIX WADSWORTH ASSOCIATES to NORTH FORK BANK $850,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201763295144
201819300343
20190080210
202013160121
202156110426
20223980424
20235580624
20241153881779
202527300443
202602840591
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The full timeline

Construction 32Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 557Ownership & money 42Health & systems 56

Every one of the 754 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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