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985 Amsterdam Avenue

MANHATTAN, NY 10025 BBL 1018630003 14 units · 5 floors · 1920

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Upper West Side
? vs. avg
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 985 Amsterdam Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1920
6 or more units
14 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 985 Amsterdam Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
42th percentile

Out of 3016 buildings in this neighborhood, 1267 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
51.9%
No serious
violations
42.0%
Some violations
(1–9)
6.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Number of apartments

The number of residential units affects how the model interprets complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

Emergency violations, property manager's portfolio

Emergency violations across buildings under this property manager.

Serious violations 2–3 years ago

HPD issued serious violations here 2–3 years ago, which still carries weight in the model.

Building characteristics
Total units14
Floors5
Year built1920
Gross area7,997 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

985 Amsterdam Avenue's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
985 Amsterdam Avenue H.d.f.c.
Address
20 West 22Nd Street 712
New York, NY 10010
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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