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395 Ft Washington Avenue

1,234Records
18City systems
46Open violations
10.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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1,234 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 361 HPD housing violations, 310 311 service requests, 292 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10033
Built1950
Floors6
Res. units55
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC
BBL1021770023
BIN1064292

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 64% 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 10.7. 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 violations46 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 1997-12-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
6
’24–25

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

What 311 hears from this address

28 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · Noise (5) · Construction Lead Dust (2) · Panhandling (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,257,550 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (15 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 (1950)
YesSix or more residential units (55)
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)177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC
Head officerZACHARY BORNSTEIN
Managing agentMPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,504,000 $2,476,800
2026$5,852,000 $2,633,400
2027$6,195,000 $2,787,750

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 80/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)

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 2021 (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

Subway175 St — A · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 177 St — M4 · 200 ft
Citi BikeCabrini Blvd & W 177 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights
Middle: 319, 324. 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

395 Ft Washington 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

28 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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 MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES — 10 buildings, 781 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
52 Clark Street BK141 A
440 West 34 Street MN134 B
347 West 55 Street MN96 A
173 West 78 Street MN84 A
385 Ft Washington Avenue MN61 A
74 Montague Street BK59 A
144-32 35 Avenue QN58 A
331 Columbus Avenue MN56 A
395 Ft Washington Avenue MN55 A
810 West 183 Street MN37 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,368,319 on 2023-02-15 (lender: Signature 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
2023-02-15Agreement $7,756,467 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,756,467
2023-02-15Mortgage $388,147 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $388,147
2023-02-15Mortgage $7,368,320 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,368,320
2023-02-15Agreement $16,100,000 — from SIGNATURE BANK to 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC $16,100,000
2023-02-15AL&R $7,368,320 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,368,320
2023-02-15AL&R $16,100,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,100,000
2017-07-11Deed $40,100,000 — from SCANDINAVIAN HOMES, LLC to 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC $40,100,000
2017-07-11AL&R $8,200,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,200,000
2017-07-11AL&R $15,800,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,800,000
2017-07-11Mortgage $8,200,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,200,000
2017-07-11Mortgage $14,200,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $14,200,000
2017-07-11Mortgage $15,800,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,800,000
2017-07-11Agreement $15,800,000 — from 177 FORT WASHINGTON PROPERTY OWNER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,800,000
2013-04-29Agreement $1,600,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to SCANDANAVIAN HOMES, LLC $1,600,000
2011-07-19Mortgage $260,774 — from SCANDINAVIAN HOMES, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $260,774

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201741169434
20184115314163
2019181520879
20202614101150
20212210907120
202231400953
202332498668
2024512212343
202533801125
202623140120
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The full timeline

Construction 56Enforcement 60Housing & tenants 991Ownership & money 63Health & systems 64

Every one of the 1,234 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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