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610 West 138 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1020860040 · 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, AEP1
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s3
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. 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

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

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Dead/Dying Tree (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Damaged Tree (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 (1906)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)ZANDER LLC
Head officerALEX YELON
Managing agentBUILDING EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-07-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$777,000 $349,650
2026$829,000 $373,050
2027$995,000 $447,750

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

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

Subway137 St-City College — 1 · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 138 St — M4 M5 · 200 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 138 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff
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

610 West 138 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

7 311 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 BUILDING EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC — 103 buildings, 1,953 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B18 · C7 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
135 West 52 Street MN109 A
419 Bleecker Street MN87 A
270 St Nicholas Avenue MN77 B
160 Imlay Street BK70 A
421 West 162 Street MN65 C
860 Riverside Drive MN61 D
67 West 107 Street MN56 A
42-14 Crescent Street QN48 A
374 Wadsworth Avenue MN43 A
215 East 81 Street MN40 A
951 Carroll Street BK38 A
212 East 57 Street MN38 A
259 21 Street BK37 A
191 Grand Street MN35 A
334 East 13 Street MN34 A
900 Lenox Road BK31 A
28 Vestry Street MN31 A
10 Lenox Avenue MN29 A
1260 Amsterdam Avenue MN29 A
268 West 84 Street MN28 A
76 Pinehurst Avenue MN27 A
326 East 65 Street MN27 A
31 East 127 Street MN25 A
649 Warren Street BK24 A
377 Warren Street BK24 A
174 Delancey Street MN22 B
42 East 20 Street MN22 A
178 East 117 Street MN22 B
611 West 180 Street MN21 B
409 East 74 Street MN20 A
26 Henry Street MN20 B
17 West 76 Street MN20 B
474 West 146 Street MN20 A
160 East 117 Street MN19 A
35 East 12 Street MN18 A
20 Bethune Street MN18 A
845 2 Avenue MN18 A
24 Varick Street MN18 A
422 East 75 Street MN18 A
23 Canal Street MN17 B
1324 2 Avenue MN17 A
66 East 80 Street MN17 A
52 Carmine Street MN16 A
329 East 75 Street MN16 A
407 East 90 Street MN16 A
514 East 82 Street MN15 A
191 Hester Street MN15 A
105 Wooster Street MN15 B
259 East Broadway MN15 A
516 East 82 Street MN15 A
409 East 90 Street MN15 A
297 Driggs Avenue BK14 A
104 Hudson Street MN14 A
177 Wadsworth Avenue MN14 B
1695 Lexington Avenue MN13 B
1082 Madison Avenue MN13 A
19 Greenwich Avenue MN12 A
9 West 107 Street MN12 C
320 West 105 Street MN11 B
268 West 77 Street MN10 A

showing 60 of 103 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $492,500 on 2016-08-02 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-12-30Agreement $2,030,000 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $2,030,000
2016-08-02Mortgage $492,500 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $492,500
2016-08-02Agreement $2,030,000 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $2,030,000
2014-06-20Mortgage $237,956 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $237,956
2014-06-20Agreement $1,537,500 — from ZANDER LLC to THE FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,537,500
2007-06-06Mortgage $300,000 — from ZANDER, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $300,000
2005-11-29Agreement $1,300,000 — from ZANDER, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,300,000
2005-08-02Mortgage $825,000 — from ZANDOR, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $825,000
1997-08-15Mortgage $224,250 — from BURLEY, SANDRA to FHB FUNDING CORP. $224,250
1996-11-15Mortgage $145,200 — from LOWE, ERIK to FHB FUNDING CORP. $145,200
1995-11-30Mortgage $45,000 — from LOWE, ERIK to SPRINGS, HELOISE GUARDIAN; SPRINGS, GORDON TURL $45,000
1995-11-30Mortgage $75,000 — from LOWE, ERIK to JB CAPITAL CORP. $75,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
7
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173025
20180011
20192204
20201001
20213003
20225016
20234127
20243036
20255027
20262013
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-05-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-10311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2026-05-03311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-10311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2026-05-03311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025
2025-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-07-23311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-07-20311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-06-19311: Damaged Tree — Tree Alive - in Poor Condition
2025-06-09311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025-05-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-07-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-06-26311: Consumer Complaint — Car Wash
2024-05-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-04-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023
2023-12-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-11-17Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; FIRST REPUBLIC BANK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2023-09-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2023-06-19311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2023-06-19311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2023-05-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-07-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-06-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-04-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-04-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-04-23311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2021
2021-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-12-30Agreement $2,030,000 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$2,030,000
2019-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-10-11Mortgage satisfied — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
2019-10-04311: Homeless Encampment — N/A
2018
2018-11-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-06-20311: Street Sign - Damaged — Other/Unknown
2017-04-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-03-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-02-14311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2016
2016-08-02Mortgage $492,500 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$492,500
2016-08-02Agreement $2,030,000 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$2,030,000
2016-04-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-12-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-04-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2014
2014-08-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-06-20Mortgage $237,956 — from ZANDER LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$237,956
2014-06-20Agreement $1,537,500 — from ZANDER LLC to THE FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$1,537,500
2014-04-22311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2014-02-21311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-07-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-06-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-09311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-03-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011
2011-04-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-12-03311: Noise - Helicopter — Passing By
2010-08-14311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2010-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2007
2007-06-06Mortgage $300,000 — from ZANDER, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$300,000
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-11-29Agreement $1,300,000 — from ZANDER, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$1,300,000
2005-08-02Mortgage $825,000 — from ZANDOR, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$825,000
2005-03-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2004
2004-07-26Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — SPRINKER CERT
2004-03-18Job filed: Herewith filing for the installation of a gas fired hydronic boiler as per plans. All gas piping done under Alteration Type I #103351249. There will$5,000
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-01-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-01-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2003
2003-12-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2003-12-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-12-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-04-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2003-01-14Job filed: Conversion of a multiple dwelling into a four family residence. Addition of a fifth floor and new fire escape. New Certificate of Occupancy to be ob$120,000
2003-01-14Job filed: Conversion of a multiple dwelling into a four family residence. Addition of a fifth floor and new fire escape. New Certificate of Occupancy to be ob$120,000
2002
2002-10-02DOB complaint, category ?
2002-09-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-09-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-07-17Job filed: Alterations to an existing residential building. Partition changes, minor mechanical and plumbing work as per plans filed. There will be no change t$140,000
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-02-28Deed — from BURLEY, SANDRA DEF.; KULAK, ANDREW H. ESQ. REFEREE; DUPER, MARK DEF. to ZANDER, LLC
2001
2001-11-19Deed — from BURLEY, SANDRA to HEARD, VENITA
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-05-11Mortgage satisfied — from DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION to FHB FUNDING CORP
2000-03-31DOB complaint, category ?
2000-03-30DOB complaint, category ?
2000-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
2000-01-21Mortgage assigned — from IMC MORTGAGE COMPANY to EMC MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2000-01-13Mortgage satisfied — from LOWE, ERIK to SPRINGS, GORDON TURL; SPRINGS, HELOISE ASGUARDIAN
1999
1999-12-17DOB complaint, category ?
1999-06-29Mortgage assigned — from FHB FUNDING CORP. to AMERICAN MORTGAGE REDUCTION; COREWEST COMPANY; IMC MORTGAGE COMPANY; INDUSTRY MORTGAGE COM
1999-06-29TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-07-21Mortgage assigned — from DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, NA
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-11-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED OPENING CREATED AT CELLAR FRONT TO ACCESS FROM EXTERIOR VARIOUS PARTITIONS INSTALLED AT CELLAR TO$2,500
1997-08-15Mortgage $224,250 — from BURLEY, SANDRA to FHB FUNDING CORP.$224,250
1997-08-15Deed — from SOUTHDOWN LLC to BARLEY, SANDRA
1997-08-15Deed — from LOWE, ERIK to SOUTHDOWN LLC
1997-02-19Mortgage assigned — from FHB FUNDING CORP. to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-06Mortgage satisfied — from LOWE, ERIK to JB CAPITAL CORP.
1997-01-10ECB Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #45773 IN THAT CELLAR FROM BOILER ROOM AND STORAGE TO BOILER RO$1,000
1997-01-10ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT WORK NOTED 1-OPENING CREATING AT CELLAR FRONT TO ACCESS FROM EXTERIOR 2-VARIOUS PARTITIONS INSTALLED AT CELALR$1,000
1996
1996-12-31DOB complaint, category ?
1996-11-15Mortgage $145,200 — from LOWE, ERIK to FHB FUNDING CORP.$145,200
1996-10-03Mortgage satisfied — from WHITE, CLAUDIA to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION
1995
1995-11-30Deed — from SPRINGS, HELOISE GUARDIAN; SPRINGS, FORGON JAYF/B/O; SPRINGS, GORDON TURL to LOWE, ERIK
1995-11-30Mortgage $45,000 — from LOWE, ERIK to SPRINGS, HELOISE GUARDIAN; SPRINGS, GORDON TURL$45,000
1995-11-30Mortgage $75,000 — from LOWE, ERIK to JB CAPITAL CORP.$75,000
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-03-06Deed — from DAVIS, NATALIE to GORDON SPRINGS
1984
1984-10-26Deed — from JONES, ALONZO J. JR. to DAVIS, NATALIE
1984-10-26Deed — from JONES, ALPHONZO J. L/W/T; WHITE, CLAUDIA EXEC to JONES, ALPHONZO J. JR.
1967
1967-10-16Deed — from WHITE, CLAUDIA to JONES, ALPHONSO J

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