How well maintained is this building?

There are 63 open HPD violations on record, including 27 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (7 average per building).

Is this building rent-stabilized?

Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.

How noisy is this building?

Neighbors filed 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 4 among buildings with any noise complaints.

How responsive is management to problems?

Resolved violations at this building closed in about 100 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.

What does it cost to live here?

We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Inwood is about $3,258/month for a one-bedroom.

97 Sherman Avenue

Inwood·Manhattan

🔴4 Pest Alerts

⚪Pre-War

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Violation & building data

Violation data updated 13 hours ago

Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$3,257.51-bed neighbourhood

Value—needs listing data

Violations27 critical

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Data as of Sep 1, 2026

Building Quality

How is this calculated?

0.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Unit Value

How is this calculated?

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

Pre-war character
Built in 1930
Quieter than average for the neighborhood
1 noise complaints in past year (vs 4 median)

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

Open critical violations
27 Class C (immediately hazardous)
Top complaint type at this building
39 heat complaints in past year
Significant issues across building data
See violation history below for details

How we pick these

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About this building

A 6-story building located in Inwood, containing 100 residential units. Built in 1930.

Neighborhood

Inwood →

The neighborhood: Inwood

Manhattan · 824 buildings tracked

Median asking rent: $3,258 1BR · $3,850 2BR

7Av8thAvBroadwayFultonSt

4 subway stations nearby

1 park · 0.2 acres · incl. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle

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Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (63 vs 7 average per building).

Top issues

General15
Structural15
Pests9

Severity Key

Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)

Show Critical Only (Class C)

Pests
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY, SECTION ''FGH''
Aug 6, 2026Class C
Pests
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY, SECTION ''FGH''
Aug 6, 2026Class C
Window/Door
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 4TH, 6TH, 7TH, 8TH, 9TH METAL RISER FROM BOTTOM LEADING TO BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 6th STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Aug 6, 2026Class C
Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY, SECTION ''FGH''
Aug 6, 2026Class C
Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HIINGES AT DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY, SECTION ''QRST''
Aug 6, 2026Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Sep 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit Type	This Bldg	Area Avg	Diff.
Studio	—	$3,234	—
1 Bed	—	$3,257.5	—
2 Bed	—	$3,850	—

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

BLASHAN REALTY L.L.C,

Responsiveness Score

100days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?: There are 63 open HPD violations on record, including 27 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (7 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?: Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How noisy is this building?: Neighbors filed 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 4 among buildings with any noise complaints.
How responsive is management to problems?: Resolved violations at this building closed in about 100 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?: We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Inwood is about $3,258/month for a one-bedroom.

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