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551 West 183 Street

MANHATTAN, NY 10033 BBL 1021540088 2 units · 2 floors · 1915

This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.

HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Washington Heights
At or below average
avg 100.7
4
Fewer violations More violations

This building has 4 recorded HPD violations, at or below the Washington Heights average of 100.7.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 551 West 183 Street 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 1915
6 or more units
2 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

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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How 551 West 183 Street'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
95th percentile

Out of 1273 buildings in this neighborhood, 1209 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
67.5%
No serious
violations
29.3%
Some violations
(1–9)
3.3%
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.

Emergency violations, property manager's portfolio

Emergency violations across buildings under this property manager.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as immediately dangerous — fires, raw sewage, no heat in winter.

Neighborhood (ZIP code)

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What's in the 551 West 183 Street report

Building characteristics
Total units2
Floors2
Year built1915
Gross area1,873 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

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

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

360 Audubon Ave, New York, NY 10033
362 Audubon Ave, New York, NY 10033
551 West 183rd St, New York, NY 10033
Who's behind the building

551 West 183 Street'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.

Head Officer

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Frances Greene
Address
697 Saddle River Rd
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
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The story over time

551 West 183 Street event timeline

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2026
Permit Jun 08
Initial Permit · Boiler Equipment
Permit Issued

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