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604 West 191 Street

1,347Records
16City systems
15Open violations
91.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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1,347 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 446 311 service requests, 402 HPD complaints, 323 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10040
Built1912
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS
BBL1021690045
BIN1064033

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 91.6. In ZIP 10040, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2007-09-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

9 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 5 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
5
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

56 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · PAINT/PLASTER (6) · Noise (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1912)
YesSix or more residential units (21)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC
Head officerMOSHE PILLER
Managing agentmp management llc
Last registered2026-06-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$990,000 $445,500
2026$901,000 $405,450
2027$774,000 $348,300

The city's market estimate has fallen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (0 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

Subway191 St — 1 · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
190 St — A · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Nicholas Av / W 192 St — M3 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 190 St & St Nicholas Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 189
Middle: Middle School 322. 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

604 West 191 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

56 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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 MP MANAGEMENT LLC — 52 buildings, 2,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B14 · C20 · D11 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
155 Linden Boulevard BK143 F
101 Post Avenue MN121 F
1742 East 172 Street BX91 F
1 Jacobus Place MN84 C
2757 Claflin Avenue BX83 C
404 Audubon Avenue MN80 C
8750 Bay Parkway BK75 B
2501 Davidson Avenue BX74 C
1505 Townsend Avenue BX74 D
35 Arden Street MN68 B
18 Jacobus Place MN67 D
7101 Bay Parkway BK65 B
10 Fairview Avenue MN62 B
1025 Boynton Avenue BX61 F
1565 Townsend Avenue BX61 C
2000 Kings Highway BK59 B
7201 Bay Parkway BK59 B
205 East 17 Street BK54 C
125 East 19 Street BK54 D
1 Adrian Avenue MN52 C
809 West 177 Street MN50 D
720 Hunts Point Avenue BX48 C
3845 18 Avenue BK48 B
1775 Davidson Avenue BX47 D
106 Avenue P BK47 A
65 Wadsworth Terrace MN46 B
1102 Glenwood Road BK45 B
1480 Ocean Avenue BK44 D
1755 Weeks Avenue BX44 C
609 West 189 Street MN43 B
624 East 222 Street BX43 C
16 Marble Hill Avenue MN42 C
2020 Albemarle Road BK42 C
710 Hunts Point Avenue BX42 C
3110 Brighton 3 Street BK42 C
96 Wadsworth Terrace MN42 C
2528 Cruger Avenue BX42 B
1605 Townsend Avenue BX36 C
1767 Weeks Avenue BX35 B
2010 Newkirk Avenue BK34 C
30 Fairview Avenue MN30 B
565 West 192 Street MN30 C
2874 Grand Concourse BX27 D
825 West 180 Street MN27 A
2860 Grand Concourse BX25 D
2015 Belmont Avenue BX22 D
604 West 191 Street MN21 B
556 West 191 Street MN21 C
510 Audubon Avenue MN20 C
562 West 191 Street MN20 D
819 West 180 Street MN20 A
2016 Hughes Avenue BX20 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $610,082 on 2018-01-29 (lender: First Republic 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-01-29AL&R $3,750,000 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC; HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,750,000
2018-01-29Agreement $3,750,000 — from HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC; NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,750,000
2018-01-29Mortgage $610,083 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC; HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $610,083
2013-08-05AL&R $3,500,000 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC; HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,500,000
2013-08-05Agreement $3,500,000 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC; HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $3,500,000
2013-08-05Mortgage $1,132,839 — from HEIGHTS ESTATES LLC; NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,132,839
2004-03-29Agreement $1,120,000 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,120,000
2004-03-29Mortgage $646,510 — from NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $646,511
2004-03-29Deed $1,490,000 — from 604 WEST 191ST STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to NEW HEIGHTS APARTMENTS LLC $1,490,000
2000-04-21Mortgage $401,695 — from 604 WEST 191ST STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $401,695
1984-04-06Mortgage $145,000 — from 565 WEST 192ND ST ASSOC to NEW YORK CITY ETC. $145,000
1984-04-06Mortgage $185,000 — from 565 WEST 192ND ST. ASSOC to NEW YORK CITY ETC. $185,000
1982-10-07Mortgage $72,500 — from 565 W.192 ST.ASSOCIATES to LOOK, HAY WAN; LOOK, QUAY $72,500

Ten-year activity

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2021
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017090015105
20180101324128
20190501015
20200570158
20210920395
20220510455
2023111046121
20240700373
20250420850
20260180321
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 1,194Ownership & money 36Health & systems 103

Every one of the 1,347 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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