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626 RIVERSIDE DRIVE

626 RIVERSIDE DRIVE · Hamilton Heights

Year builtBuilt 1964
Residences≈ 369
Floors24
Building typeCooperative

A 24-story cooperative built in 1964, with approximately 369 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered19

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

Facade filed UNSAFE

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 6 reports the building's facade as UNSAFE.

Wed Mar 14 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970079F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 442,500 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 442500 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade B

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade B for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

48 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 194 DOB violation source records on file, 48 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

Subway about 2 minutes away

MTA

137 St-City College (1) is about 602 ft from this building in a straight line (~2 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 305

No offering plan match

NY Attorney General

No NY Attorney General offering plan match is currently linked to this building in Brickwise.

NY AG sync · AG offering plan database

Fiber reported available

FCC Broadband Data

At least one provider reports to the FCC that it offers fiber residential service covering this location. A filing is not confirmation that fiber is installed or obtainable in an individual unit.

Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FCC Form 477 — Fixed Broadband Deployment, June 2021 (final release)

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCooperative
Built1964
Floors24
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 369
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1020870078
BIN1062307
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodHamilton Heights
Financials

No records found

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers0
Mortgage records5
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building69
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents289
Complaint source records509
Bedbug filings3
Litigations6
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records194
Currently open (source records)48
Complaint source records72
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits80
Jobs48
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators4
Latest FISP conditionUNSAFE
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales0
Exemptions18
Abatements0
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

No records found

No offering plan match found in NY Attorney General records for this building.

Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.B
ENERGY STAR score93

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.82
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.123
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.2,858.7
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.442,500
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal2,858.7
Landmark & Historic

No records found

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtR8
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning mapNot available
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area71,837 sq ft
Built floor area ratioNot available
Maximum residential FARNot available
Land use category3
Building classD4
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970079F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.X
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block9
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0
Within 250 ft0
Within 500 ft2
New building filings0
Demolition filings0
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.459 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

137 St-City College~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 602 ft
145 St~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 1,568 ft

Bus

RIVERSIDE DR/W 139 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11
RIVERSIDE DR/W 139 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11
BROADWAY/W 140 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M4 M5
BROADWAY/W 139 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M4 M5

Citi Bike

W 140 St & Riverside DrDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 23 docks (published)
Riverside Dr & W 138 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 30 docks (published)
Broadway & W 138 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 27 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Food Universe Marketplace~3 min walk (approx.) · 691 ft
Golden Deli~3 min walk (approx.) · 908 ft

Pharmacy

Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 677 ft

Park

Montefiore Square~3 min walk (approx.) · 792 ft
Riverside Park~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,012 ft
Frank White Memorial Garden~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,278 ft

Playground

Alexander Hamilton Playground~3 min walk (approx.) · 895 ft

Veterinarian

145th Street Animal Hospital~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,132 ft

Clinic

Charles B Rangel Comm Health Center~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,355 ft
Heritage Health Care~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,116 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Zoned elementary school

P.S. 192 Jacob H. SchiffPoint-in-polygon match. Not inferred from nearest school.Zoned (DOE attendance zone)

Nearby schools

Hamilton Grange Middle School~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,296 ft
P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,296 ft
KIPP Infinity Charter School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,522 ft
New Design Middle School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,522 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports96
HEAT HOT WATER33
NOISE RESIDENTIAL24
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING12
BUILDING CONDITION12
PESTS OR RODENTS10

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.12010
HEAT HOT WATER3082
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL2462
NOISE RESIDENTIAL2278
BUILDING CONDITION1972
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING791