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17 West 68 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1011210024 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (23).

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 (1894)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)17 WEST 68TH STREET LLC
Head officerJESSICA RICHMAN
Managing agentFINE TIMES MANAGEMENT CO LLC
Last registered2025-09-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,917,000 $1,312,650
2026$3,500,000 $1,575,000
2027$4,200,000 $1,890,000

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

Subway72 St — B C · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
66 St-Lincoln Center — 1 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Central Park West / W 68 St — M10 M72 · 250 ft
Citi BikeCentral Park W & W 68 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 452. 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

17 West 68 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

23 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 FINE TIMES MANAGEMENT CO LLC — 29 buildings, 269 units. Grades across the portfolio: A26 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
30 West 70 Street MN31 A
82 Pierrepont Street BK25 B
141 Columbia Heights BK18 A
30 West 71 Street MN15 A
150 Columbia Heights BK11 A
173 Columbia Heights BK10 A
19 West 68 Street MN10 A
21 West 68 Street MN10 A
53 West 73 Street MN10 A
78 Riverside Drive MN10 A
6 Pierrepont Street BK10 A
23 West 68 Street MN10 A
44 West 69 Street MN10 A
32 West 71 Street MN10 A
9 Montague Terrace BK10 A
23 West 70 Street MN9 A
46 West 69 Street MN9 A
46 West 70 Street MN8 A
32 Remsen Street BK6 A
15A West 73 Street MN6 A
196 Columbia Heights BK6 B
41 West 73 Street MN5 A
219 West 71 Street MN5 A
198 Columbia Heights BK5 A
17 West 68 Street MN4 A
11 West 73 Street MN3 A
157 Columbia Heights BK1 A
55 West 73 Street MN1 B
15 West 68 Street MN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,481,800 on 2021-08-10 (lender: Citi Real Estate Funding INC), covering 20 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
2021-08-10Mortgage $1,481,800 — from 82 PIERREPONT STREET LLC; 6 PIERREPONT ASSOCIATES LLC; 23 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 150 COLUMB to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC $1,481,800
2021-08-10AL&R $50,000,000 — from 9 MONTAGUE ASSOCIATES LLC; 23 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 82 PIERREPONT to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC $50,000,000
2021-08-10Agreement $50,000,000 — from 53 WEST 73RD STREET LLC; 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 219 WEST 71ST STREET LLC; 32 WEST 71ST S to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC $50,000,000
2014-09-16Agreement $3,910,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,910,000
2014-09-16Agreement $3,910,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,910,000
2014-09-16SPRD $3,205,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,205,000
2014-09-16Mortgage $885,555 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $885,555
1988-05-18Mortgage $499,999 — from BOLVISO CORP to AMALGAMATED BK NY $499,999

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700022
201821025
201900011
202001001
2021077014
202203014
202301012
202406017
20250150116
202604004
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-05-01311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-02-21311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-02-12311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-01-04311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-05311: Noise - Helicopter — Other

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-01311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-02-21311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-02-12311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2026-01-04311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025
2025-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-05311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-08-26311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-06-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-03311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-06-03311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-06-01311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-05-26311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-05-03311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-04-22311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-04-10311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-04-04311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-03-29311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-03-28311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-01-17311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2025-01-13311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024
2024-12-31311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-12-31311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-12-31311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-12-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-15311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-12-08311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-02-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-07-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-03-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-12-22AALR — from CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. to WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
2021-12-22Mortgage assigned — from CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. to WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
2021-12-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-10TERA — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2021-08-10Mortgage $1,481,800 — from 82 PIERREPONT STREET LLC; 6 PIERREPONT ASSOCIATES LLC; 23 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 150 COLUMB to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC$1,481,800
2021-08-10Mortgage assigned — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING, INC
2021-08-10AL&R $50,000,000 — from 9 MONTAGUE ASSOCIATES LLC; 23 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 82 PIERREPONT to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC$50,000,000
2021-08-10Agreement $50,000,000 — from 53 WEST 73RD STREET LLC; 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC; 219 WEST 71ST STREET LLC; 32 WEST 71ST S to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC$50,000,000
2021-06-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-04-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-10-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-10-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2018-03-03311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-01-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-01-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017
2017-12-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-07-09311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2 Bulk-Missed Collection
2016-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-06-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-02-03HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-09-16Agreement $3,910,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$3,910,000
2014-09-16Agreement $3,910,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$3,910,000
2014-09-16SPRD $3,205,000 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$3,205,000
2014-09-16Mortgage $885,555 — from 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$885,555
2014-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-06-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-04-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-09-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-09-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-06-14311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2009
2009-10-21Deed — from 17 WEST 68TH STREET LLC to 19 WEST 68TH STREET LLC
2007
2007-08-20Deed — from FINE TIMES, INC. to 17 WEST 68TH STREET LLC
2004
2004-07-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-06-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SHED 25' DURI NG FACADE REPAIR NO CHANGE IN U E EGREES OR OCCUPACNY SHED TO COMPLY WIT H LL33/91 AND TPPN 9/99
2004-06-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-04-26Job filed: PROPOSED FACADE REPAIR AND RESTORATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$30,000
2004-04-26Job filed: PROPOSED FACADE REPAIR AND RESTORATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$30,000
2000
2000-02-07Mortgage assigned — from AMALGAMATED BANK OFNEW YORK to LEE, S. ROBERT AS TRUSTEE
2000-02-07Mortgage satisfied — from BOLVISO CORP. to AMALGAMATED BANK OFNEW YORK
2000-02-07Mortgage satisfied — from BOLVISO CORP. to CITIBANK, NA
2000-02-07Deed — from BOLVISO CORP. to FINE TIMES, INC.
2000-02-07RTXL — from LEE, SIDNEY R. ESTATE OF
1995
1995-12-08SAGE — from LEE, ERIC R.
1990
1990-05-29SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN COMMSN
1988
1988-05-18Mortgage $499,999 — from BOLVISO CORP to AMALGAMATED BK NY$499,999
1988-05-18Agreement — from INVESTMENTS INC to AMALGAMATED BK NY
1987
1987-02-25Mortgage assigned — from CITIBANK, N.A. to TOBY INVESTMENTS, INC.
1976
1976-09-24Deed — from FINE, ANITA F to THERE AND BACK LTD
1976-09-24Mortgage — from BOLVISO CORP; THERE AND BACK LTD FKA to CITIBANK NA
1973
1973-11-29Mortgage — from THERE AND BACK INC to FINE, ANITA F
1973-11-29Deed — from FINE, ANITA F to THERE AND BACK INC
1971
1971-09-24Mortgage assigned — from LEVY, ELSIE; CORWIN, CAROL to FORIN, ETHEL, Y
1969
1969-09-03MISC — from MECHANICS EXCHANGE S/BNK
1969-09-03MISC — from CORWIN, CAROL; LEVY, ELSIE
1969-08-28Deed — from MAC DONALD ASSOCS DBA; WOLFSON, WILLIAM; MACDONALD, MALCOLM; SMITH, JESSIE R to FINE, ANITA F
1969-08-28Mortgage — from FINE, ANITA F to MACDONALD, MALCOLM; SMITH, JESSIE R; WOLFSON, WILLIAM; MACDONALD ASSOCS
1968
1968-06-28Deed — from MACDONALD, MALCOLM to MAC DONALD ASSOCS
1968-06-28Deed — from MALCOLM MACDONALD ENTRPR to MACDONALD, MALCOLM
1968-05-20Agreement — from MALCOLM MACDONALD ENTRPR to MECHANICS EXCHANGE SV BK
1968-05-07Mortgage assigned — from LEVY, ELSIE to CORWIN, CAROL
1968-04-19Mortgage assigned — from ROBINSON, NEDRA; ROBINSON, GEROGE JR to LEVY, ELSIE
1968-04-19Deed — from ROBINSON, GEROGE JR; ROBINSON, NEDRA to MALCOLM MACDONALD ENTRPR
1968-04-19Mortgage — from MALCOLM MACDONALD ENTRPR to ROBINSON, NEDRA; ROBINSON, GEORGE JR
1968-04-19Mortgage — from MALCOLM MACDONALD ENTRPR to MECHANICS EXCHANGE SV BK

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