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555 West 148 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1020800009 · 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 10031, 40% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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

Open HPD violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2018-11-14.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Abandoned Bike (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
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)HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC
Head officerMICHAEL PADERNACHT
Managing agentMIDAS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-10-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$600,000 $270,000
2026$608,000 $273,600
2027$486,000 $218,700

The city's market estimate has fallen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway145 St — 1 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
145 St — A B C D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 147 St — M4 M5 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 146 St & Broadway · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell
Middle: 319, 324. 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

555 West 148 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

2 311 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 MIDAS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 76 buildings, 1,605 units. Grades across the portfolio: A37 · B19 · C13 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1360 York Avenue MN90 A
829 Adee Avenue BX74 A
2661 Marion Avenue BX73 B
2545 Sedgwick Avenue BX62 B
1332 Metropolitan Avenue BX61 A
1054 Southern Boulevard BX55 B
2927 Valentine Avenue BX55 A
1372 Shakespeare Avenue BX51 B
2000 Daly Avenue BX50 C
1 Pennyfield Avenue BX45 A
1635 Lexington Avenue MN42 A
43 East 30 Street MN40 A
1165 Fulton Avenue BX40 C
51 East 131 Street MN39 A
1015 Summit Avenue BX38 A
883 East 165 Street BX38 B
351 West 114 Street MN36 B
2501 Hoffman Street BX27 D
33 Convent Avenue MN24 A
254 East 184 Street BX24 B
518 West 146 Street MN24 B
29 Convent Avenue MN24 A
490 East 181 Street BX24 C
949 Ogden Avenue BX24 C
406 East 184 Street BX23 C
17 Convent Avenue MN21 A
110 Terrace View Avenue MN20 C
518 West 148 Street MN20 A
514 West 148 Street MN20 B
502 West 148 Street MN20 B
244 Elizabeth Street MN19 A
854 Intervale Avenue BX17 A
1898 Longfellow Avenue BX17 B
759 Jennings Street BX16 A
763 Jennings Street BX16 A
3097 Heath Avenue BX16 B
2185 Pacific Street BK16 B
984 Simpson Street BX15 C
154 East 175 Street BX15 F
3240 Netherland Avenue BX15 A
3241 Parkside Place BX15 A
505 West 148 Street MN14 B
431 East 82 Street MN14 A
304 Spring Street MN13 A
1794 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 C
4961 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX12 A
721 East 6 Street MN12 B
189A West Kingsbridge Rd BX12 A
628 West 238 Street BX12 A
749 Jennings Street BX10 A
139 West 116 Street MN10 B
2116 Honeywell Avenue BX10 C
137 West 116 Street MN10 C
3325 Reservoir Oval West BX9 A
137 East 116 Street MN9 A
244 West 137 Street MN8 A
100 Huron Street BK8 A
866 Union Avenue BX6 B
841 East 218 Street BX6 D
13 Morton Street MN5 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,633,205 on 2012-01-17 (lender: Citicorp USA, INC.), covering 12 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
2020-01-08RPTT&RET $28,082 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS H.D.F.C. to REVENS, MARCIE $28,082
2019-12-17Sold for $28,082 $28,082 $7,021
2012-01-17Deed $3,888,210 — from UHAB HDFC to HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC $3,888,210
2012-01-17Agreement $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC. $2,633,205
2012-01-17AL&R $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC. $2,633,205
2012-01-17Agreement $16,749,665 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $16,749,665
2012-01-17Mortgage $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC. $2,633,205
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,641,540 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,641,540
2008-03-26Agreement $16,749,665 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $16,749,665
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,527,083 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC. $1,527,083
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,106,122 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC. $1,106,122
2002-09-24Mortgage $15,108,125 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to NYC HPD $15,108,125

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
8
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710012
201803047
201901168
202003104
202103014
202202013
202302046
202401023
202503025
202600022
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-07-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-27311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-27311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2025-07-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-18311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-01-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-07-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-01-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-18Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2023-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-07-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022
2022-12-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-08-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-08-07311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2021-05-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-08-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2020-01-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-01-08RPTT&RET $28,082 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS H.D.F.C. to REVENS, MARCIE$28,082
2019
2019-12-17Sold for $28,082$28,082
2019-09-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2019-07-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2019-06-27Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-05-29Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-04-16Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-04-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2019-01-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-12-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-12-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-11-14HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CLOSET NORTH WALL AND DOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY L
2018-11-14HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND BUZZER SYSTEM FROM STREET TO PRIVATE HALL WALL LOCATED AT APT bsmt, 1st
2018-11-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... ON HALL CLOSET DOOR AND INSIDE CLOSET ON WALL, GREAT
2018-10-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-04-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-07-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-04-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-10HPD class B: § 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER S
2016-11-10HPD 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 THAT
2016-11-10HPD 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
2016-11-10HPD 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
2016-11-10HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2016-11-10HPD class B: § 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE 3 EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS AND SUITABLE WRENCH FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES AT O.S.Y. VALVE OF SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WIT
2016-03-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-08-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-05-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2015-03-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2015-01-03311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014
2014-08-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2013
2013-07-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-06-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-05-08Mortgage satisfied — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC.
2012-05-08Mortgage satisfied — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC.
2012-01-17Deed $3,888,210 — from UHAB HDFC to HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC$3,888,210
2012-01-17Agreement $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC.$2,633,205
2012-01-17AL&R $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC.$2,633,205
2012-01-17Agreement $16,749,665 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK$16,749,665
2012-01-17SUBM — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK to CITICORP USA, INC.
2012-01-17Mortgage $2,633,205 — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to CITICORP USA, INC.$2,633,205
2012-01-17Mortgage assigned — from CITICORP USA, INC. to PENY & CO., L.L.C.
2012-01-17Agreement — from HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2011
2011-03-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-02-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-03-26Agreement — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D to CITICORP, USA, INC.
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,641,540 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK$1,641,540
2008-03-26Agreement $16,749,665 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK$16,749,665
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,527,083 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC.$1,527,083
2008-03-26Mortgage $1,106,122 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to CITICORP USA, INC.$1,106,122
2008-03-26SUBM — from DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK to CITICORP, USA, INC.
2005
2005-12-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004
2004-07-26Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — SPRINKER CERT
2003
2003-06-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-10-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-09-24Deed — from NYC HPD to UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO
2002-09-24Agreement — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to NYC HPD
2002-09-24Agreement — from NYC HPD to UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO
2002-09-24Mortgage $15,108,125 — from UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO to NYC HPD$15,108,125
2002-08-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO POST SIGN ON SHED: NO SIGNON SHED POSTED TO SHOW G.C IN FD OR EMORGAWCY NUMBERS. ALSO REQUIRED BY LOCAL LAW 33/01. REME
2002-08-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
2002-08-01Job filed: Install heavy duty Sidewalk Shed 20ft long at 555 West 148 Street during remedial repairs Work shall comply with LL33/91 No change in use egress o
2002-08-01Job filed: Install heavy duty Sidewalk Shed 20ft long at 555 West 148 Street during remedial repairs Work shall comply with LL33/91 No change in use egress o
2002-06-21Permit AL — ISSUED
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-01-14Job filed: MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER MODIFICATIONS THROUGHOUT BUILDING.
2002-01-14Job filed: COMPLETE REHABILITATION/RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. WORK TO INCLUDE INTERIOR DEMOLITION. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND STRUCTURAL MODIFICA$312,560
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-09-15Deed — from EDWARDS, JOHN J. JR. to ZARATE, CARLOS ENRIQUE
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-09-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-09-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-09-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-09-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1988
1988-06-10Agreement — from EDWARDS, LEROY to CITY OF NEW YORK
1988-01-27Deed — from EDWARDS, ENA to EDWARDS, LEROY
1987
1987-10-22Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK
1986
1986-12-01CNTR — from EDWARDS, JOHN J. to HUMBER, CHARLES
1986-08-18Deed — from EDWARDS, ENA to EDWARDS JOHN J. JR..
1981
1981-01-20Deed — from 551 W 148TH STREET CORP to EDWARDS, ENA
1968
1968-07-09Mortgage — from 551 W 148TH STREET CORP to WOODSIDE SAVINGS & LOAN
1968-07-09Deed — from WOODSIDE SVGS & LOAN to 551 W 148TH STREET CORP
1967
1967-11-15Deed — from GANS, JULIUS J; J J EDWARDS REALTIES to WOODSIDE SAVINGS & LOAN

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