The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 60% 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 10.3. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and
16% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
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 violations
2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2011-07-06.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).
3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (7) · Noise (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · Rodent (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Non (2).
Filed construction activity
$17,000 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1910)
Yes
Six or more residential units (16)
No
421-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)
WEST 139 STREET LLC
Head officer
EDWARD WELSH
Managing agent
TRI-HILL MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered
2025-09-12
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$1,350,000
$607,500
2026
$1,349,000
$607,050
2027
$1,528,000
$687,600
The city's market estimate has risen
13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
Subway
135 St — 2 3 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Adam C Powell Blvd / W 139 St — M2 · 400 ft
Citi Bike
Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 138 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
27 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $121,228 on
2020-12-18 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 2 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.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2020-12-18
Mortgage $121,229 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$121,229
2020-12-18
Agreement $3,615,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to WEST 139 STREET LLC
$3,615,000
2017-03-29
Agreement $3,750,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to WEST 139 STREET LLC
$3,750,000
2017-03-29
Mortgage $1,300,174 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$1,300,174
2014-03-04
Agreement $2,600,000 — from JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI to WEST 139 STREET LLC
$2,600,000
2014-03-04
Mortgage $122,545 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI
$122,545
2011-02-17
Mortgage $50,000 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$50,000
2011-02-17
Agreement $2,600,000 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$2,600,000
2008-01-22
Mortgage $393,017 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
$393,017
2008-01-22
Deed $3,700,000 — from WELCOME REALTY, LLC to WEST 139 STREET LLC
$3,700,000
2008-01-22
Agreement $2,550,000 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
$2,550,000
2004-12-10
Agreement $2,600,000 — from THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to WELCOME REALTY, LLC
$2,600,000
2004-12-10
Deed $2,950,000 — from NEIGHBORHOOD 139TH STREET LLC to WELCOME REALTY, LLC
$2,950,000
2004-12-10
Mortgage $1,530,074 — from WELCOME REALTY, LLC to THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
$1,530,074
2004-12-10
AL&R $2,260,000 — from THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to WELCOME REALTY, LLC
$2,260,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
40
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
0
2
1
3
2018
0
1
9
0
7
17
2019
0
0
4
0
3
7
2020
0
0
4
2
0
6
2021
0
0
10
0
0
10
2022
0
0
10
0
4
14
2023
6
1
9
0
4
20
2024
0
0
3
0
3
6
2025
0
1
7
0
2
10
2026
0
0
39
0
1
40
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311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2026-07-02
311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2026-06-10
Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-30
HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DRAIN STOPPER AT BATHUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st
HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd ST
2026-03-30
HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st ST
Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-12-19
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-10
Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-03
311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
The full timeline
2026
2026-07-12311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2026-07-02311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2026-06-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-30HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DRAIN STOPPER AT BATHUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st
2026-03-30HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd ST
2026-03-30HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st ST
2023-03-13Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$4,000
2023-03-08Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2023-03-07Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. LIVE$5,000
2023-02-16311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2023-02-16DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022
2022-12-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-12-16Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2022-11-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-10-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2022-09-23Eviction executed (3B)
2022-08-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2022-07-20311: Noise — Noise, Other Animals (NR6)
2022-06-21311: Noise — Noise, Other Animals (NR6)
2022-06-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-05-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014-10-10311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2014-03-04Agreement $2,600,000 — from JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI to WEST 139 STREET LLC$2,600,000
2014-03-04Mortgage assigned — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI
2014-03-04Mortgage $122,545 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI$122,545
2013
2013-11-24311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-11-20311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-11-12311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-11-04311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-04311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-11-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-10-06HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2013-09-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAS
2013-09-09HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BASE CABINET DOORS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT S
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR KNOBS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAS
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST A
2013-09-09HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2013-09-03311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-09-03311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-09-03311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — CABINETS
2013-09-03Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-09-03Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-09-03Tenant complaint: GENERAL — CABINET
2012
2012-11-27311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-11-27Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-10-04311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOW GUARDS
2012-10-04311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOWS
2012-10-04311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOWS
2012-10-04Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOW GUARDS
2012-10-04Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2012-10-04Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2012-06-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-09311: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2012-03-09311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2012-03-09311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2012-03-09Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2012-03-09Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2012-03-09Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2012-03-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-03-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011
2011-07-06HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST A
2011-07-06HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAS
2011-06-28311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-28311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-28311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-28Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-28Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-28Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-23311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-06-23Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-04-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-03-01City emergency repair (OMO): perform total lead analysis of 04 dust wipe sample(s) via environmental protection agency (epa) sw8453050-7420 method ut$19
2011-02-17Mortgage $50,000 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$50,000
2011-02-17Agreement $2,600,000 — from WEST 139 STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$2,600,000
2011-01-20HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2011-01-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-01-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED