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501 West 214 Street

2,142Records
19City systems
24Open violations
83.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · Neighborhood: Inwood
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2,142 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,054 311 service requests, 535 HPD complaints, 324 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10034
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units19
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)GOOSEBAR LLC
BBL1022320016
BIN1064889

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 80% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 83.2. In ZIP 10034, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations24 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2019-07-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

70 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 18 · winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 22 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
20
’24–25
22
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2
’26–27

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

$37,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

130 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (35) · HEAT/HOT WATER (34) · Water System (8) · Illegal Parking (7) · PLUMBING (6) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6).

Filed construction activity

$105,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
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)W 214 STREET REALTY LLC
Head officerABE PETERS
Managing agentABE PETERS
Last registered2025-11-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,284,000 $577,800
2026$1,439,000 $647,550
2027$1,408,000 $633,600

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tiny Tapas & BitesLatin AmericanA—

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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

Subway215 St — 1 · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Inwood-207 St — A · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 10 Av / W 214 St — M100 · 50 ft
Citi Bike10 Ave & W 215 St · 200 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

501 West 214 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

130 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 34 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $507,709 on 2013-10-23 (lender: Peapack-Gladstone Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-11-23Agreement $1,925,000 — from TIARA 501 WEST 214TH STREET LLC; GOOSEBAR LLC; AP BRUCKNER 1031 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,925,000
2022-11-23Deed $2,825,000 — from 214TH STREET REALTY LLC to AP BRUCKNER 1031 LLC; TIARA 501 WEST 214TH STREET LLC; GOOSEBAR LLC $2,825,000
2022-11-16Sold for $2,825,000 $2,825,000 $148,684
2016-11-14AL&R $2,700,000 — from 214TH STREET REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,700,000
2016-11-14M&CON $1,109,734 — from 214TH STREET REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,109,734
2013-10-23Agreement $1,700,000 — from 214TH STREET REALTY, LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $1,700,000
2013-10-23AL&R $1,700,000 — from 214TH STREET REALTY, LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $1,700,000
2013-10-23Mortgage $507,709 — from 214TH STREET REALTY, LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $507,709
2010-12-10Mortgage $280,213 — from 214TH STREET REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $280,213
2010-12-10Agreement $1,250,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 214TH STREET REALTY LLC $1,250,000
2006-02-16Deed $1,300,000 — from MERCURY HOLDING CO., LLC to 214TH STREET REALTY LLC $1,300,000
2006-02-16Mortgage $1,040,000 — from 214TH STREET REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,040,000
1984-08-23Mortgage $68,250 — from MERCURY HOLDING CORP to CITY OF NEW YORK $68,250

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700185019204
20180017207179
20191311407125
20206612101134
20210211009121
20220117953188
202301880392
202403730783
202508580369
202600460248
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 1,944Ownership & money 34Health & systems 105

Every one of the 2,142 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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