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204 Sherman Avenue

1,126Records
18City systems
17Open violations
36.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · Neighborhood: Inwood
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1,126 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 541 311 service requests, 242 HPD complaints, 116 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10034
Built1929
Floors6
Res. units57
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)INWOOD 204 LLC
BBL1022260035
BIN1064845

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 58% 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 36.1. In ZIP 10034, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations17 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2023-06-02.
Active vacate order6 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
4
’24–25
6
’25–26

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

$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

165 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (91) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · Illegal Parking (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · Derelict Vehicles (5).

Filed construction activity

$57,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (57)
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)Inwood 204, LLC
Head officerScott Silverman
Managing agentBronstein Properties LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,210,000 $2,344,500
2026$5,343,000 $2,404,350
2027$4,457,000 $2,005,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 68/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayInwood-207 St — A · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
207 St — 1 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 204 St — Bx7 · 650 ft
Citi BikeW 204 St & Vermilyea Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 18, 98, 278
Middle: Harold O. Levy School. 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

204 Sherman 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

165 311 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 BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
55-15 99 Street QN138 B
90-19 88 Avenue QN127 C
140-02 Franklin Avenue QN120 A
307 West 57 Street MN103 A
1780 West 3 Street BK99 A
43-17 48 Street QN95 B
313 Edgecombe Avenue MN93 B
46-16 47 Street QN86 A
43-05 47 Street QN82 B
118 Post Avenue MN80 B
42-09 47 Avenue QN79 B
43-09 40 Street QN77 B
30 Seaman Avenue MN74 A
82-15 Britton Avenue QN72 B
415 East 17 Street BK72 B
43-34 49 Street QN72 B
43-22 45 Street QN70 A
2015 Dorchester Road BK70 C
60-15 Calloway Street QN67 A
55 Payson Avenue MN66 A
7402 Bay Parkway BK65 B
20 Seaman Avenue MN65 A
20 Laurel Hill Terrace MN64 A
135-16 82 Avenue QN64 B
88-50 179 Street QN63 B
87-24 115 Street QN60 B
521 Isham Street MN60 B
47-07 41 Street QN59 B
50 East 21 Street BK59 B
45-42 41 Street QN59 B
84-05 108 Street QN59 B
135 Clarkson Avenue BK58 B
47-21 41 Street QN58 A
204 Sherman Avenue MN57 A
91 St Nicholas Avenue BK57 B
141 East 19 Street BK56 C
86-02 Park Lane South QN54 B
45 Thayer Street MN53 B
2212 Ditmas Avenue BK52 C
456 Grand Street BK52 A
414 West 44 Street MN52 A
175-39 Highland Avenue QN52 A
133 Seaman Avenue MN49 B
2160 Caton Avenue BK48 A
613 East 16 Street BK48 B
84-23 85 Road QN48 B
612 West 178 Street MN48 A
446 Ocean Avenue BK47 C
85-25 120 Street QN47 B
198-40 32 Avenue QN46 B
555 West 170 Street MN45 D
1605 Putnam Avenue QN45 B
45-35 46 Street QN45 A
85-31 120 Street QN45 A
122-04 Metropolitan Avenue QN44 A
514 West 213 Street MN44 A
609 West 174 Street MN43 A
89-15 102 Street QN43 B
602 West 190 Street MN42 B
51 Stratford Road BK42 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $340,908 on 2019-07-09 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-07-05RPTT&RET $6,253,623 — from 5B REALTY COMPANY LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC $6,253,623
2024-07-03RPTT&RET $1,103,581 — from BRONSTEIN EQUITIES LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC $1,103,581
2019-12-11RPTT $9,164,556 — from COMMINGLED PENSION TRUST FUND (SSP) to SSPF REIT 1 LLC $9,164,556
2019-07-09Agreement $6,400,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,400,000
2019-07-09Mortgage $340,909 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $340,909
2019-07-09AL&R $6,400,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,400,000
2014-06-25AL&R $6,500,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,500,000
2014-06-25Agreement $6,500,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,500,000
2014-06-25Mortgage $1,981,733 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $1,981,733
2011-03-07Mortgage $1,436,278 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,436,278
2011-03-07AL&R $4,800,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,800,000
2011-03-07Agreement $4,800,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,800,000
2006-10-05Agreement $3,440,000 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $3,440,000
2006-08-18DEEDO $5,100,000 — from 204 SHERMAN LLC to INWOOD 204 LLC $5,100,000
2006-08-18Mortgage $1,677,519 — from INWOOD 204 LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,677,519

Ten-year activity

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2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017103600174
201828270441
201902116423
202003580162
202100680270
2022098904102
202307620372
202403592367
2025079903109
202602550057
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 89Housing & tenants 925Ownership & money 53Health & systems 37

Every one of the 1,126 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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