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473-479 Audubon Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02159 • Lot 0043 • Zip: 10040

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 473-479 Audubon Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10040
Block: 02159
Lot: 0043
BBL: 1021590043
Unified address ID: 1021590043

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 5,015 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.96
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1917
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 6
Total units: 30
Residential units: 30
Building area: 24,876 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 88 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 540 WEST 189TH GROUP LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,603,000
Total assessment: $721,350
Land assessment: $51,750
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 540 WEST 189TH STREET

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days 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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  2. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  3. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT OBSTRUCTING FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW...

  4. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING R...

  5. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A C...

  6. HPD violation Jun 15, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th ...

  7. ECB violation Apr 6, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN IN A CODE-COMPLAIN MANNER, DUE TO AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXTERIOR FRONT SINGLE WINDOW ...

2024

  1. ECB violation May 13, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS# 35541898P ISSUED ON 01/05/2021 AN...

  2. ECB violation Jan 2, 2024 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION# 35541898P ISSUED ON 01/...

2021

  1. DOB filing May 21, 2021 $53,475

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION TO RECONFIGURE APARTMENTS 5C AND 5D. PARTITION CHANGES AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 30, 2021 $7,300

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB violation Mar 31, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 7, 2021 $7,300

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. ECB violation Jan 5, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST OR DISTRIBUTE TENANT PROTECTION PLAN.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED UNDER THE AFORMENTIONED JOB ...

  6. ECB violation Jan 5, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST & DISTRIBUTE SAFE CONSTRUCTION BILL OF RIGHTS. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED UNDER AFOREMENTIO...

  7. ECB violation Jan 5, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST & DISTRIBUTE TENANT PROTECTION PLAN. NOTE AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED UNDER AFOREMENTIONED JOB #. ...

2020

  1. Permit issued Jun 13, 2020

    EW / OT

    SYMMETRICAL CONSTRUC CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 19, 2020 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 19, 2020 $7,300

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2018

  1. Sale Oct 4, 2018 $7,725,000

    Changed hands

    540 WEST 189TH

2017

  1. DOB filing Oct 30, 2017 $64,500

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

  2. Permit issued May 1, 2017

    PL / PL

    AL PLUMBING & CONT. INC

  3. Permit issued Mar 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    PLATINUM BUILDERS INC

  4. Permit issued Mar 7, 2017

    EW / MH

    PLATINUM BUILDERS INC

  5. DOB filing Jan 26, 2017 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

  6. Permit issued Jan 20, 2017

    EW / MH

    BLUECREST CONSTRUCTION IN

  7. Permit issued Jan 20, 2017

    EW / OT

    BLUECREST CONSTRUCTION IN

  8. DOB filing Jan 13, 2017 $63,500

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

2015

  1. Sale Oct 8, 2015 $5,740,000

    Changed hands

    540 WEST 189 STREET

2008

  1. DOB violation Nov 12, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    WORK W/OUT PERMIT

2006

  1. DOB filing Sep 1, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type II

    BOILER AND BURNER REPLACEMENT . NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2005

  1. Sale Dec 15, 2005 $2,727,765

    Changed hands

    540 WEST 189 STREET

1994

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
540 WEST 189TH GROUP LLC
50 RUTLEDGE STREET 503
Brooklyn, NY, 11249
Agent
PLAZA MANAGEMENT
50 RUTLEDGE STREET 503
Brooklyn, NY, 11249
HeadOfficer
JEFF GDANSKI
50 RUTLEDGE STREET SUITE
Brooklyn, NY, 11249
Officer
DAVID EISELT
50 RUTLEDGE STREET 503
Brooklyn, NY, 11249
SiteManager
CHAIM COHEN
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
PLAZA MANAGEMENT
ROSIE SCHWIMMER
Owner
GUARDIAN REALTY & MANAGEMENT
MEILECH WEISS
Owner
BARBALEY MANAGEMENT
LOUIS BARBANEL
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PLAZA MANAGEMENT
LIC, NY, 11101
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
700 KANSAS LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
PARTY 2
111 PINE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111
PARTY 1
373 VANDELINDA AVENUE
TEANECK, NJ, 07666
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O CASTELLAN CAPITAL LLC
1841 BROADWAY, SUITE 811
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
PARTY ONE
C/O CASTELLAN CAPITAL LLC
1841 BROADWAY, SUITE 811
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
PARTY 2
373 VANDELINDA AVENUE
TEANECK, NJ, 07666
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
C/O CASTELLAN CAPITAL LLC
1841 BROADWAY, SUITE 811
NEW YORK, NY, 10023

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner