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488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 1231 · Lot 33 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1012310033) built in 1890, with 10 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district C2-7A, on a 2,491-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,375 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 488 AMSTERDAM REALTY 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

488 AMSTERDAM REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ZALMEN BIEDERMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerZALMEN BIEDERMAN
  • Corporate Owner488 AMSTERDAM REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerTORIBIO CORNEJAL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 11, 2014 to 488 Amsterdam Realty Llc.
Previous owner: Biederman, Zalman
Mortgage: $6.0M recorded Jun 11, 2014 with People's United Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 26, 2019MTGE$267KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2014MTGE$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2014AGMT$6.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 9, 2009DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1890
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C2-7A
Lot size:
2,491 sqft
Building area:
9,375 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.0M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

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 AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class CInspected Jan 7, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class CInspected Jan 7, 2026
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4S, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Jan 7, 2026
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ENTIRE APARTMENT FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3N, 2nd STORY,…
  • Class BInspected Jan 7, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 26, 2019).

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488 Amsterdam Realty Llc controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Who owns 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 488 AMSTERDAM REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 488 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 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 488 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 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE at $1.95M 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 488 AMSTERDAM AVENUE and what does that mean?

488 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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