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615 Ft Washington Avenue

2,503Records
19City systems
53Open violations
61.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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2,503 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 994 HPD complaints, 836 311 service requests, 272 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10040
Built1930
Floors6
Res. units47
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)MOVADO REALTY LLC
BBL1021790354
BIN1064370

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% 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 61.7. In ZIP 10040, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations53 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 26 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 2009-05-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

243 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 70 · winter 2024–25: 24 · winter 2025–26: 100). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

70
’23–24
24
’24–25
100
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

225 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (121) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (22) · PLUMBING (9) · Snow or Ice (7) · Water System (6) · Maintenance or Facility (6).

Filed construction activity

$234,000 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (47)
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)MOVADO REALTY LLC
Head officerBASHKIM IDRIZI
Managing agentFAIRLINE MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-02-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,048,000 $3,171,600
2026$7,207,000 $3,243,150
2027$8,294,000 $3,732,300

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 39/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL

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 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
191 St — 1 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 187 St — M4 M98 · 250 ft
Citi BikePinehurst Ave & W 187 St · 250 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.

Report a problem to 311

615 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

225 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 121 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 FAIRLINE MANAGEMENT — 13 buildings, 387 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
640 Ft Washington Avenue MN66 B
660 Ft Washington Avenue MN60 A
615 Ft Washington Avenue MN47 B
351 3 Avenue MN45 A
210 East 38 Street MN40 A
330 East 52 Street MN40 B
113 East 72 Street MN24 A
703 9 Avenue MN17 A
701 9 Avenue MN12 B
212 West 79 Street MN12 B
328 East 52 Street MN10 B
216 West 79 Street MN7 B
210 West 79 Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,464,713 on 2024-12-27 (lender: Barclays Capital Real Estate INC), covering 3 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
2025-11-21RPTT&RET $259,353 — from OHEBSHALOM, RICHARD to ZALMAN DEBT RESOLUTION LLC $259,353
2024-12-27Agreement $25,500,000 — from 615FW-R LLC; MOVADO 615FW-K LLC; 640FW-R LLC; MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE 640FW-K LLC; to BARCLAYS CAPITAL REAL ESTATE INC $25,500,000
2024-12-27Mortgage $1,464,713 — from BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC; 640FW-R LLC; BRIDGESTONE 640FW-K LLC; MOVADO REALTY LLC; 615FW to BARCLAYS CAPITAL REAL ESTATE INC $1,464,713
2021-09-27Agreement $28,000,000 — from MOVADO 615FW-K LLC; MOVADO REALTY LLC; 615FW-R LLC; BRIGESTONE 640FW-K LLC; 640FW-R LLC; B to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $28,000,000
2021-09-27Agreement $28,000,000 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; MOVADO 615FW-K LLC; BRIGESTONE 640FW-K LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC; to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $28,000,000
2017-03-31Mortgage $4,453,049 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,453,049
2017-03-31Agreement $28,000,000 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $28,000,000
2012-11-30Agreement $24,800,000 — from BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC; MOVADO REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $24,800,000
2012-11-30Mortgage $800,000 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $800,000
2007-10-12Deed $9,400,000 — from 609-615 FORT WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES LLC to MOVADO REALTY LLC $9,400,000
2007-10-12Mortgage $10,185,983 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $10,185,983
2007-10-12Agreement $24,000,000 — from MOVADO REALTY LLC; BRIDGESTONE ASSOCIATES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $24,000,000
2006-07-06Mortgage $799,925 — from 609-615 FORT WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $799,925
2006-07-06Agreement $4,750,000 — from 609-615 FORT WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $4,750,000
2006-07-06AL&R $4,750,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG to 609-615 FORT WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES, LLC $4,750,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201721494222134
20185106101086
201903180011194
20200411302119
20210192418115
20220193127122
2023358709104
2024229734108
20250411525126
20260120908218
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The full timeline

Construction 64Enforcement 84Housing & tenants 2,132Ownership & money 95Health & systems 128

Every one of the 2,503 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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