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505 West 171 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02128 • Lot 0052 • Zip: 10032

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

0 Open DOB violations 10 on record • 2001–2023 0 Open ECB violations 10 on record • 1997–2002

Address

Primary address: 505 West 171 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02128
Lot: 0052
BBL: 1021280052
Unified address ID: 1021280052

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,375 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 95 ft
Built FAR: 2.85
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Places of Public Assembly (Indoor) and Cultural - Community Center (P5)
Year built: 2004
Last altered: 2004
Floors: 4
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 6,760 sq ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,710,000
Total assessment: $769,500
Land assessment: $67,500
Exempt total: $769,500
Assessment owner: FRESH YOUTH INITIATIV

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated about 12 hours ago
Nearest station
175 St A

About 5 minutes on foot · 328 m

  • Times Square 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 walking, 31 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 7, 2026 $15,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 7, 2026 $145,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 24, 2026 $550,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2016

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 2016

    EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

2014

  1. DOB filing Feb 18, 2014 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND HOOD/DUCT EXHAUST SYSTEM AS PER PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS O...

2013

  1. Permit issued Dec 23, 2013

    EW / MH

    MASTER FIRE MECH CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 18, 2013

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE SYSTEMS, INC

  3. DOB violation Nov 13, 2013

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. DOB violation Mar 21, 2008

    LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL

2007

  1. DOB filing Dec 13, 2007 $0

    New Building

    INSTALLNEW HVAC AND PLUMBING FIXTUREAS AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH

  2. DOB filing Sep 20, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Application filed for New Builders Paving Plan in conjunction with proposed 4 story and cellar new building. Refer to...

2006

  1. DOB filing Oct 19, 2006 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    Boiler installation filed in conjunction with NB 103006845. Plumbing work filed under the NB application.

  2. DOB filing Aug 17, 2006 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. REFER TO NB APPLICATION #103006845.

  3. DOB filing Aug 2, 2006 $2,000

    Alteration Type II

    Install new sprinkler heads with associaTED PIPING. WORK AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED herewith. Water service for domestic...

  4. Permit issued Jan 17, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    DONMAR CONTRACTING CORP

2005

  1. Permit issued Sep 22, 2005

    EQ / EQ

    DONMAR CONTRACTING CORP

  2. Permit issued Sep 15, 2005

    EW / SP

    ALJER PLBG & HTG CORP

  3. Permit issued Sep 15, 2005

    PL / PL

    ZW PLBG & HTG CORP

2002

  1. ECB violation Jul 18, 2002 $2,500

    Hazardous

    NO D.O.T. PERMIT POSTED AT TIME OF INSEPCTION FENCE WAS ERECTED ON SIDEWALK 6' AWAY FROM PROPERTY LINE AND D.O.T. PER...

1998

  1. ECB violation Jun 1, 1998 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPT. RECORDS. UB #155-79 IN THAT THE BUILDING IS A UB SINCE 1979 ...

  2. ECB violation Jun 1, 1998 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT NOTED: THE KILLING OF LIVE POULTRY ON PREMISES FOR RETAIL SALES IN AN R7-2 RESI...

  3. ECB violation Jun 1, 1998 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPT RECORDS ALT #1031 OF 85 WHICH STIPULATES THE FIRST FLOOR COMM...

  4. ECB violation May 14, 1998 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL: IN THAT 4 VERTICAL CRACKS OCCUR AT EAST AND WEST EXTERIOR WALLS 2 EACH RE...

  5. ECB violation May 14, 1998 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    WORKED WITHOUT A PERMITS. IN THAT A CONCRETE FLOOR APPROX 3" THICK IN THAT A CONCRETE FLOOR APPROX 3" THICK WAS POURE...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVE INC.
MARY SANCHEZ
DOB Filing 02/18/2014
Owner
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES
ANDREW RUBINSON
DOB Filing 12/13/2007
Owner
Fresh Youth Initiatives, Inc.
Andrew Rubinson
DOB Filing 09/20/2007
Owner
CITY OF NEW YORK
KEVIN ALTER
DOB Filing 07/20/2006
Owner
Fresh Youths Initiatives
Andrew Rubinson
DOB Filing 07/20/2006
Owner
City Of New York
Kevin Alter
DOB Filing 08/30/2001
Owner
NYCHA CONS
GASPARE DEGAETANO
DOB Filing 04/26/2000
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES
NY, NY, 10038
DOB NOW 07/07/2026
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES, INC.
505 WEST 171ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
ACRIS 10/10/2006
PARTY 2
NYC & NYC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
100 C HURCH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 10/10/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 01/10/2006
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
TC3 GRANTOR TRUST
400 N. MICHIGAN AVE
CHICAGO, IL
ACRIS 06/17/2002
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CITY OF NY
ONE CENTRE ST.
NY, NY, 10007
ACRIS 06/17/2002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITY OF NEW YORK
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 04/12/2001
GRANTOR/SELLER
CITY OF NEW YORK
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY
ACRIS 03/08/2001
GRANTEE/BUYER
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES, INC.
280 FORT WASHINGTON
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
ACRIS 03/08/2001
Party 2
CENTRO EDUC'L CARIBECP
00000
ACRIS 07/17/1985
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER FINANCENYC
ACRIS 09/24/1980

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIV
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
FRESH YOUTH INITIATIVES
PLUTO