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536 Isham Street

3,446Records
18City systems
85Open violations
249Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · Neighborhood: Inwood
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3,446 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,415 HPD complaints, 930 311 service requests, 882 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10034
Built1926
Floors5
Res. units46
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FLGSP 536 ISHAM ST LLC
BBL1022270015
BIN1064852

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 249. 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 violations85 total — 24 class C (immediately hazardous), 47 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2012-11-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

34 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 16 · winter 2025–26: 5 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

16
’24–25
5
’25–26
4
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

240 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (34) · FLOORING/STAIRS (32) · PAINT/PLASTER (30) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (23) · WATER LEAK (22) · DOOR/WINDOW (22).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (46)
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)FLGSP 536 Isham St LLC
Head officerEstefania Knight
Managing agentREM Residential
Last registered2026-06-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,538,000 $692,100
2026$1,565,000 $704,250
2027$1,456,000 $655,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 19/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
207 St — 1 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / Isham St-W 211 St — Bx7 Bx20 · 550 ft
Citi BikeIsham St & Broadway · 450 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

536 Isham Street

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

240 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 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 REM RESIDENTIAL — 138 buildings, 2,863 units. Grades across the portfolio: A66 · B32 · C23 · D15 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
630 1 Avenue MN484 A
681 West 193 Street MN125 F
2 West 120 Street MN106 D
11 Hillside Avenue MN90 C
281 Wadsworth Avenue MN84 C
20 East 68 Street MN83 A
87-50 Kingston Place QN77 A
4530 Broadway MN73 C
241 Sherman Avenue MN72 D
518 East 84 Street MN59 A
639 West 207 Street MN56 D
509 West 155 Street MN54 B
12-10 Astoria Park South QN54 A
412 West 148 Street MN48 D
155 Audubon Avenue MN48 C
402 West 148 Street MN48 C
176 West 86 Street MN47 A
536 Isham Street MN46 C
58 Elizabeth Street MN45 A
227 Riverside Drive MN39 B
35 Underhill Avenue BK39 A
196 South 1 Street BK32 A
245 East 110 Street MN30 F
373 South 5 Street BK30 C
233 East 77 Street MN24 B
514 Amsterdam Avenue MN23 B
2226 1 Avenue MN23 D
237 West 18 Street MN20 A
349 East 51 Street MN20 B
546 West 50 Street MN20 B
524 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 A
527 West 46 Street MN20 A
548 West 50 Street MN20 B
544 West 50 Street MN20 C
332 West 37 Street MN19 A
522 Metropolitan Avenue BK19 A
548 Driggs Avenue BK18 B
231 East 29 Street MN18 A
231 East 34 Street MN17 A
164 West 146 Street MN17 B
717 9 Avenue MN17 A
132 North 1 Street BK16 A
231 East 81 Street MN16 A
26 Bedford Street MN16 A
313 East 115 Street MN15 D
323 Park Avenue South MN14 A
8 Saint Marks Place BK14 A
552 Driggs Avenue BK13 B
2400 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A
320 West 108 Street MN12 A
323 West 42 Street MN12 B
325 West 42 Street MN12 D
41-25 48 Street QN12 A
10-09 34 Avenue QN12 A
251 East Broadway MN11 C
107 Berry Street BK11 B
127 Mercer Street MN10 A
116 West 69 Street MN10 A
131 East 110 Street MN9 B
133 East 110 Street MN9 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $528,476 on 2021-10-08 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-24Deed $2,343,703 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to FLGSP 536 ISHAM ST LLC $2,343,703
2026-04-24Agreement $1,586,639 — from FLGSP 536 ISHAM ST LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. S/B/M; NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,586,639
2026-03-31Sold for $2,343,703 $2,343,703 $50,950
2021-10-08Agreement $3,538,000 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,538,000
2021-10-08AL&R $3,538,000 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,538,000
2021-10-08Mortgage $528,476 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $528,476
2015-09-17Mortgage $740,899 — from 536 REALTY CO, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $740,899
2015-09-17Agreement $3,250,000 — from 536 REALTY CO, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,250,000
2012-03-13Agreement $2,627,491 — from 536 REALTY CO LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,627,491
2008-12-26Agreement $2,650,000 — from 536 REALTY CO LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,650,000
2006-05-19Mortgage $755,680 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $755,680
2006-05-19Agreement $2,650,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 536 REALTY CO. LLC $2,650,000
2006-05-19AL&R $2,650,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 536 REALTY CO. LLC $2,650,000
2003-07-28DEEDO $2,770,000 — from ISHAM REALTY CO. LLC to 536 REALTY CO. LLC $2,770,000
2003-07-28Mortgage $1,252,447 — from 536 REALTY CO. LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,252,447

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170790281
20180460854
20190480957
2020015601157
2021120532211
2022018304187
2023022504229
2024116307171
2025020902211
2026035942365
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 3,305Ownership & money 49Health & systems 62

Every one of the 3,446 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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