500 W 140 St,
Manhattan, NY 10031

52 Units

Built in 1916

7 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 500 W 140 St
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Recent tenant reviews praise the management for its responsiveness and the building's cleanliness and quiet ambiance. Residents value the breathtaking views and sunlight. However, some noise from the street and radiator issues were noted. The building is described as reasonably priced but with occasional elevator problems. Residents enjoy the spacious and bright apartments but have expressed concerns about package theft. Overall, the building is recommended for its management and amenities despite minor drawbacks.

Reviews (3)

6 months ago
Gorgeous View and Great Place!
Former Tenant
Pros:
Responsive and excellent management. Loved the view and the sunlight and how quiet the building was. No issues in my time living there.
Cons:
The radiator was loud and even on the top floor I could hear chatter from the street.
Over 3 years ago
Great for the price
Former Tenant
Pros:
Quiet. Decent price for renovated apt.
Cons:
Small Apts. Old building. The elevator is off an on.

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Rents and Deposits

-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 500 W 140 St is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.23 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
0
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
7
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Dec 04, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4h, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Jan 22, 2025: § 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 missing or defective hinges at door leading to public hallway fire stairs at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at east
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Missing information/filings
1
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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Property Owners and Associates
A
Amsterdam 140 LLC
4.3(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property52 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
F
Fernando Alfonso
4.3(3)
Agent
1 Property52 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
J
Jose Pena
4.3(3)
Site Manager
1 Property52 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
B
Benjamin Hadap
4.3(3)
Head Officer
1 Property52 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2

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