2,028 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 770 311 service requests, 471 HPD complaints, 442 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 76% 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 89.5. 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 | 40 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 28 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1989-07-03. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
29 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 24). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$40,425 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
200 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (70) · Noise (18) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · WATER LEAK (11) · Rodent (11).
$588,590 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (69) |
| 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) | 815 REALTY LLC |
| Head officer | FLORENCE EDELSTEIN |
| Managing agent | EDEL FAMILY.MANAGEMENT CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-08-22 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,760,000 | $3,042,000 |
| 2026 | $7,307,000 | $3,288,150 |
| 2027 | $7,762,000 | $3,492,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 38/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO4FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underground Snack Bar LLC | Not yet graded | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
| Subway | 181 St — A · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 181 St — M4 M98 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Fort Washington Ave & W 183 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs Middle: P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs. 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.
815 West 181 Street
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
200 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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 EDEL FAMILY MANAGEMENT CORP — 25 buildings, 1,487 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B10 · C3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 115 | C |
| 10 Hillside Avenue | MN | 101 | B |
| 179 Bennett Avenue | MN | 94 | A |
| 124 Ft George Avenue | MN | 79 | B |
| 1675 Grand Concourse | BX | 78 | B |
| 60 Sherman Avenue | MN | 75 | B |
| 6555 Broadway | BX | 73 | A |
| 10 Cooper Street | MN | 73 | A |
| 162 West 54 Street | MN | 72 | A |
| 815 West 181 Street | MN | 69 | B |
| 1781 Riverside Drive | MN | 69 | A |
| 801 West 181 Street | MN | 67 | A |
| 145 West 71 Street | MN | 64 | A |
| 95 West 195 Street | BX | 61 | C |
| 4079 Broadway | MN | 54 | B |
| 427 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 53 | B |
| 119 Audubon Avenue | MN | 48 | B |
| 25 Cooper Street | MN | 43 | A |
| 34 Bogardus Place | MN | 41 | A |
| 133 West 71 Street | MN | 36 | A |
| 610 West 173 Street | MN | 36 | A |
| 209 Bennett Avenue | MN | 30 | A |
| 650 West 173 Street | MN | 30 | B |
| 316 West 94 Street | MN | 24 | B |
| 2209 Coney Island Avenue | BK | 2 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2021-03-12 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-12 | Agreement $9,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $9,000,000 | |
| 2021-03-12 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $1,000,000 | |
| 2016-08-15 | Agreement $8,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $8,000,000 | |
| 2016-08-15 | Mortgage $8,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $8,000,000 | |
| 2016-08-15 | Mortgage $3,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $3,000,000 | |
| 2006-11-15 | AL&R $5,000,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 815 REALTY LLC | $5,000,000 | |
| 2006-11-15 | Agreement $5,000,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $5,000,000 | |
| 2006-11-15 | Mortgage $2,617,978 — from 815 REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $2,617,978 | |
| 2001-11-30 | Mortgage $822,188 — from 815 REALTY LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. | $822,188 | |
| 1996-02-08 | Mortgage $200,000 — from 815 REALTY LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $200,000 | |
| 1996-02-08 | Mortgage $248,830 — from 815 REALTY LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. | $248,830 | |
| 1991-01-25 | Mortgage $918,727 — from 815 REALTY CO to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $918,727 | |
| 1984-04-13 | Agreement $516,471 — from 815 REALTY CO. to TROY SAVINGS BANK | $516,471 | |
| 1984-04-13 | Mortgage $516,471 — from 815 REALTY CO. to TROY SAVINGS BANK | $516,471 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 61 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 51 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 112 | 0 | 3 | 121 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| 2021 | 0 | 6 | 230 | 2 | 2 | 240 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 78 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 | 122 | 0 | 4 | 138 |
| 2024 | 5 | 12 | 146 | 0 | 4 | 167 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 142 | 0 | 7 | 158 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 125 | 0 | 9 | 139 |
Every one of the 2,028 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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