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268 Cabrini Boulevard

2,628Records
20City systems
145Open violations
61.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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2,628 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 882 HPD complaints, 652 311 service requests, 640 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10040
Built1930
Floors6
Res. units53
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC
BBL1021790429
BIN1064375

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 68% 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 61.3. In ZIP 10040, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% 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 violations145 total — 72 class C (immediately hazardous), 54 class B, 19 class A. Oldest open since 2006-06-16.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 10). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

16
’23–24
6
’24–25
10
’25–26

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

129 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (16) · General Construction/Plumbing (10) · Elevator (10) · Illegal Parking (8) · PAINT/PLASTER (8).

Filed construction activity

$1,442,280 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (53)
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)RIVERSIDE 220E53-FO LLC
Head officerSTEVEN KURLANDER
Managing agentEMPIRE MANAGEMENT AMERICA CORP
Last registered2025-10-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,258,000 $2,816,100
2026$7,122,000 $3,204,900
2027$7,807,000 $3,513,150

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 57/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 9)

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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 187 St — M4 M98 · 500 ft
Citi BikePinehurst Ave & W 187 St · 300 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

268 Cabrini Boulevard

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

129 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 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 EMPIRE MGMT AMERICA CORP — 8 buildings, 503 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
509 Cathedral Parkway MN94 A
515 Cathedral Parkway MN83 B
680 West End Avenue MN63 A
603 West 140 Street MN56 B
664 West 163 Street MN54 B
652 West 163 Street MN54 B
268 Cabrini Boulevard MN53 B
517 West 113 Street MN46 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,267,589 on 2024-08-09 (lender: Barclay Capital Real Estate INC). 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 $428,660 — from OHEBSHALOM, RICHARD to ZALMAN DEBT RESOLUTION LLC $428,660
2024-08-09Agreement $9,600,000 — from RIVERSIDE 220E53-SST LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-SA LLC; RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-F to BARCLAY CAPITAL REAL ESTATE INC $9,600,000
2024-08-09Mortgage $4,267,590 — from RIVERSIDE 220E53-AO LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-SST LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-FO LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E to BARCLAY CAPITAL REAL ESTATE INC $4,267,590
2021-02-18Agreement $7,200,000 — from RIVERSIDE 220E53-SA LLC; RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-STT LLC; RIVERSIDE 220E53-F to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,200,000
2011-08-10Agreement $7,200,000 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,200,000
2011-08-10CERR $7,200,000 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,200,000
2011-08-10AL&R $7,200,000 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,200,000
2007-08-10M&CON $7,350,000 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $7,350,000
2007-08-10AL&R $7,350,000 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $7,350,000
2003-03-20Mortgage $1,297,353 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,297,353
2000-11-21Mortgage $1,188,996 — from RIVERSIDE GROUP LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,188,996
1999-03-10Mortgage $96,464 — from JAMCO REALTY CO. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $96,464
1995-08-03Mortgage $287,571 — from JAMCO REALTY CO. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $287,571
1991-06-18Mortgage $381,286 — from JAMCO REALTY CO to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK $381,286
1986-04-22Mortgage $705,203 — from JAMCO REALTY CO. to INTERCOUNTY MORTGEECORP $705,203

Ten-year activity

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2019
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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201706400248
20180515003158
201901931905343
2020069301100
20211210713197
20220128815106
2023310601377
20241268274111
20256108517109
2026515610586
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The full timeline

Construction 65Enforcement 234Housing & tenants 2,208Ownership & money 70Health & systems 51

Every one of the 2,628 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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