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2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 2109 · Lot 1 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021090001) built in 1900, with 14 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 3,400-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 17,583 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 481 WEST 159 LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

481 WEST 159 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH WILLNER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOSEPH WILLNER
  • Corporate Owner481 WEST 159 LLC
  • Managing AgentDOV SCHREIBER
  • Site ManagerFATJON GRISHAJ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 14, 2016 for $6.2M to 481 West 159 Llc.
Previous owner: 2001 Amsterdam W. 159th St. Llc
Mortgage: $12.8M recorded Jul 14, 2016 with Ortiani Finance Company. Loan-to-value: 207%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 19, 2019MTGE$4.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 19, 2019AGMT$4.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 19, 2019MTGE$390KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 14, 2016DEED$6.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 14, 2016AGMT$12.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
14
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
3,400 sqft
Building area:
17,583 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.1M
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM AT BASEMENT
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 33, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST…
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 33, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 19, 2019).

Other buildings in this portfolio

481 West 159 Llc controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Who owns 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 481 WEST 159 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE at $1.07M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE and what does that mean?

2001 AMSTERDAM AVENUE is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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