A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 68% 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 39.5. 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
1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2016-10-06.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).
5 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · Rodent (2) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · DOOR/WINDOW (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).
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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1926)
Yes
Six or more residential units (18)
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)
BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC
Head officer
GIL BOOSIDAN
Managing agent
MARIN MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered
2025-09-17
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
$2,641,000
$1,188,450
2026
$3,118,000
$1,403,100
2027
$3,068,000
$1,380,600
The city's market estimate has risen
16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Building systems
Heating fuel
NO2FUEL
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 — B C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 135 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Adam C Powell Blvd / W 140 St — M2 · 250 ft
Citi Bike
Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 141 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.
15 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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: $82,409 on
2019-09-06 (lender: Jp Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2019-09-06
Agreement $4,280,000 — from JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC
$4,280,000
2019-09-06
Mortgage $82,409 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$82,409
2017-12-05
AL&R $750,000 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$750,000
2017-12-05
Agreement $3,609,650 — from DIME COMMUNITY BANK to SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC
$3,609,650
2017-12-05
Mortgage $750,000 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$750,000
2016-09-29
Agreement $3,700,000 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$3,700,000
2016-09-02
Deed $6,250,000 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC; SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC
$6,250,000
2016-09-02
SPRD $1,000,000 — from BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC; SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; GBR 117-02 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$1,000,000
2016-09-02
Mortgage $982,838 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$982,838
2016-09-02
Agreement $3,700,000 — from BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC; SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$3,700,000
2016-09-02
AL&R $37,000,000 — from BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC; SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
$37,000,000
2016-08-25
Sold for $6,250,000
$6,250,000
$347,222
2014-02-28
Mortgage $65,782 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$65,782
2014-02-28
Agreement $1,800,000 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$1,800,000
2011-03-07
Mortgage $51,263 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
$51,263
Ten-year activity
100500
2017
2018
2019
2020
51
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
11
3
2
16
2018
1
12
0
2
15
2019
0
28
6
7
41
2020
0
29
0
1
30
2021
0
50
0
1
51
2022
0
7
0
4
11
2023
1
5
0
4
10
2024
1
26
0
4
31
2025
0
8
0
4
12
2026
0
2
0
2
4
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2024-10-25HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2024-08-27HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2024-08-27HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM W
2024-08-27HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE LOWER SASH WINDOW AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT
2024-08-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE UPPER SASH WINDOW AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT W
2024-08-27HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 17, 6th STORY,
2024-01-23HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-01-23HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE AP
2024-01-23HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-01-19311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-01-19Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023
2023-12-21Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2023-11-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-11-15311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2023-11-15DOB complaint, category ?
2023-10-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2023-09-29311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2023-09-29311: Water Maintenance — Leak
2023-08-02311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2023-04-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-02Boiler inspection
2022
2022-12-05Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2022-11-27311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-11-27Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-10-03311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-10-03Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-05-10Boiler inspection
2022-04-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-03-01Bedbug filing: 2 infested units
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-08-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-07-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER AND UPPER SASH AT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
2017-07-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LOWER WINDOW SASH UNOPENABLE AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY
2017-07-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2017-07-18HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER P
2016-12-21City emergency repair (HWO): at apartment # 3, at (nw3)bedroom :- replace the illegal fastening consisting of the key operated lock with passage lock$22
2016-10-27HPD 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
2016-10-26311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-10-26Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-10-06HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2016-10-06HPD class C: SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT
2016-10-06HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NO
2016-10-06HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
2016-10-06HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2016-10-06HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM . BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT
2016-10-06HPD class C: SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT
2016-10-06HPD class A: § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPE
2016-10-06HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2016-10-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-10-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-10-01311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-10-01Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-09-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-09-30311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-09-30Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-09-29Agreement $3,700,000 — from SECOND COMPANY 208 WEST 140TH LLC; BH 208 WEST 140TH LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK$3,700,000
2016-09-29311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2016-09-29Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2011-03-23HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDI
2011-03-07Mortgage $51,263 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$51,263
2011-03-07Agreement $1,820,000 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$1,820,000
2011-01-11HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE BU
2011-01-11HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT TH
2011-01-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-01-05Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — BELL-BUZZER/INTERCOM
2011-01-03311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-01-03Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010
2010-03-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-16311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-10311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-09311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-09311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-08311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-02-01311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-02-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008
2008-11-17Job filed: GENERAL RENOVATION OF EXISTING APARTMENT 11.MINOR PARTITION AND FINISH WORK AS PER DWG.NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$29,600
2008-11-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2007
2007-08-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2007-07-30Job filed: INSTALL NON ILLUMONATED AWNING WITHLETTERING NO LARGER THAN 12"NOR MORE THAN 12 SQ FT IN COPY READING"208 ELIKA TERRACE 208"$2,000
2007-02-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006
2006-06-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-06-21Job filed: filing herewith convenience staircase from existing apartment on first floor to existing storage room in cellar. minor partition and finish work. no c$20,000
2006-06-21Job filed: filing herewith convenience staircase from existing apartment on first floor to existing storage room in cellar. minor partition and finish work. no c$20,000
2006-02-02TL&R — from M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST to 208 WEST 140, LLC
2006-02-02Agreement $1,900,000 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK$1,900,000
2006-02-02Mortgage $1,045,204 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK$1,045,204
2006-02-02Mortgage assigned — from M&T REAL EASTATE TRUST; SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO M&T REAL ESTATE I to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
2006-02-02Mortgage assigned — from SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO M&T REAL ESTATE I; M&T REAL EASTATE TRUST to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
2006-02-02TL&R — from M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST to 208 WEST 140, LLC
2005
2005-12-31Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-07-29DEED COR — from 208 WEST 140, INC. to 208 WEST 140 LLC
2003-11-19Job filed: general renovation of existing apartments. minor partition and finish work, as per dwg. no change in use, occupancy or egress.$32,000
2003-01-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-01-06Job filed: general renovation of existing apartment #15. replacement of bathroom fixtures, new finishes throughout. no change in use, occupancy or egress.$24,000
2002
2002-03-27Mortgage $300,000 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC.$300,000
2002-03-27Mortgage assigned — from 208 WEST 140 LLC. to M & T REAL ESTATE INC.
2001
2001-03-16VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from VINTAGE GROUP, INC. to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2001-01-26Agreement — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage satisfied — from 208 WEST 140 INC. to LENDING ASSOCIATES LTD.
2001-01-26Deed — from 208 WEST 140, INC. to 208 WEST 140 LLC
2001-01-26Mortgage $494,750 — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.$494,750
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from CHAO, ROSE to VINTAGE GROUP, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from MARSIM-MANHATTAN REALTY CORP. to VINTAGE GROUP, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from BAILIN, MARC L. to VINTAGE GROUP, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from BAILIN, HARRIET F. to VINTAGE GROUP, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from 208 WEST 140 LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from VINTAGE GROUP, INC. to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from VINTAGE GROUP, INC. to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC.
2001-01-26Mortgage assigned — from CIRCLE JEWELRY PRODUTS, INC. EMPLOYEE'S to BAILIN, MARC L.
2000
2000-09-22CTOR — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1999
1999-06-28DOB violation C:
1999-06-28ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORKED WITHOUT A PERMIT. IN THAT IN APT #9, THE PARTITION WALL WAS RE-MOVED AT KITCHEN AREA. DUMB WAITER REMOVED & SEALED TO INCRE$2,500
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-02ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED:-(1) APT #9 PARTITION WALL REMOVE AT KITCHEN AREA. DUMB WAITER REMOVED & SEALED UP. KITCHEN CEILING O$1,000
1997-08-29DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-05-31Mortgage assigned — from LENDING ASSOCIATES LTD to CHAO, ROSE NOM
1990
1990-09-12Mortgage assigned — from LENDING ASSOCIATES LTD to LENDING ASSOCIATES LTD
1988
1988-03-21Deed — from MARSIM-MANHATTAN RLTY CP to 208 ARST 140 INC
1988-03-21Mortgage $30,000 — from 208 WEST 140 INC to MARSIM-MANHATTAN RLTY CP$30,000
1988-03-21Mortgage $250,000 — from 208 WEST 140 INC to LENDING ASSOCIATES LTD$250,000
1986
1986-04-18Deed — from RIOMINO REALTY CORP. to MARSIM-MANHATTAN RLTY CP
1986-04-18Mortgage $35,000 — from MARSIM-MANHATTAN RLTY CP to CIRCLE JWLRY PRDCTSETC.$35,000
1986-04-18Mortgage $35,000 — from MARSIM-MANHATTAN RLTY CP to BAILIN, HARRIET F$35,000