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7 WEST 87 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10024

7 WEST 87 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is a 43-unit rental building in Upper West Side, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

B+
LucidIQ Score
7 WEST 87
STREET
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Upper West Side · 10024
Neighborhood overview
Upper West Side→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10024
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Upper West Side
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Upper West Side· 0.7 miUpper West Side· 0.71 miUpper West Side· 0.98 miHarlem· 0.99 miEast Harlem· 1.17 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes
rent stabilized
13
stabilized units
2024
since
Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.
08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

7 WEST 87 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper West Side, NYC

Upper West Side · Manhattan, NY, 10024
Built 18945 floors43 unitsBBL 1012010023
Current rent range
$2,795 – $7,590 / mo
4 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized
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★★★★★2.68 reviews
Verified reviews7WOwned by7 W. 87TH STREET,1 bldg
The verdictLucidIQ Score
B+
★★★★★
2.6 / 5
LucidIQ Score
Manhattan · 8 reviews
Rent-stabilized building in Manhattan. The record reflects public data from HPD, DOB, and 311.
Rent fairnessExcellent
LivabilityMixed
LandlordGood
ProtectionsVery strong
HPD violations11last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews82.6 ★ avg
Rent-stab units43DHCR records
Building age132 ybuilt 1894
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio
$2,995/mo
25 listings
1 BR
$4,895/mo
45 listings
2 BR
$4,395/mo
5 listings
3 BR
$7,575/mo
4 listings
This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
March
Most expensive
December
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio25 listings
$2,995
$2,995
1 Bed45 listings
$4,895
$4,895
2 Bed5 listings
$4,395
$4,295 – $4,495
3 Bed4 listings
$7,575
$7,560 – $7,590
$2.3k$5.3k$8.3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper West Side
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$5,411
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
3.5%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
21%
asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
107 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
15
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
59
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
33
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
1803
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Worsening
13107302020202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 11311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 10Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

11 total
  • Heat/Hot Water
    2
  • Lead Paint
    1
  • Door/Lock
    1
  • Flooring
    1
  • Paint/Plaster
    1

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • HEAT/HOT WATER
    28
  • Request Large Bulky Item Collection
    9
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION
    7
  • PLUMBING
    4
  • Rodent
    3

DOBTop Filings

10 total
  • DOB Violations
    10

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(4 units)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class CNOV CERTIFIED LATEFeb 2, 2026

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1J, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 30, 2025

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

  • Class CNOV SENT OUTJun 25, 2025

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 2024

    (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 12, 2023

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LOWER LEVEL IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1A, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

See all 11 HPD records
03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.6 /5
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
8 reviews
5★
0%
4★
13%
3★
50%
2★
25%
1★
13%

Pros: the locations here is nice Cons: neighbors are horrible Advice to landlord: good luck

positiveFeb 2023
·
Anonymous

Pros: Location, elevator, dishwasher, laundry in building Cons: Management is horrible in too many ways and doesn’t respond until you keep pestering them. Rats and roaches in the staircases, bed bugs. Advice to landlor…

mixedNov 2022
·
Anonymous

Pros: Incredible location right next to Central Park. Seemingly beautiful apartment. Nothing is worth the horrible management. Cons: Seriously, avoid at all costs. Living in this apartment felt like a horror movie that…

negativeJul 2022
·
Anonymous
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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

6 amenities
BUILDING
  • Elevator
OUTDOOR
  • Private Outdoor Space
LAUNDRY
  • Washer/dryer
  • Dishwasher
OTHER
  • Live In Super
  • Hardwood Floors
Based on listing data & verified tenant reports.
05 / 10

The landlord.

7 W. 87TH STREET,

Portfolio of 1 buildingMEMBER: RONALD CHERNEYMail: 151 E 81ST STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10028

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
B+7.8
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
3.9
avg score / 5
B+
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1894Building constructed43 units · 5 floors
  2. now7 W. 87TH STREET,Owner of record per HPD registration · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

7 WEST 87 STREET · Manhattan · 40.786° N, -73.969° W
45
Walk
21
Transit
38
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby6 min
5 schools nearby5 min
The neighborhood

Upper West Side

The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.

2,994buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$5,172median 1BR
62,774population$167kmedian income62%renters
Family-FriendlyCulturalLeafyPre-WarCommunity Feel
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1894
Building constructed
43 units · 5 floors · class D3
2024
Rent stabilization on file
13 stabilized units registered.
now
Current owner: 7 W. 87TH STREET,
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • 311MEDIUMFeb 4, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY

  • HPDHIGHFeb 2, 2026

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMEN

  • 311MEDIUMJan 29, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY

  • 311MEDIUMJan 25, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

  • 311MEDIUMJan 24, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $2,795 – $3,195
    Average (0%)Area: $2,995
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $4,895 – $4,895
    —Area: —
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $4,295 – $4,495
    —Area: —
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $7,560 – $7,590
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 10024

Review Summary

8 reviews
2.6 / 5
Mixed feedbackBased on 8 reviews · avg 2.6 ★
MOST HELPFUL POSITIVE
"Pros: the locations here is nice Cons: neighbors are horrible Advice to landlord: good luck"
— Anonymous · Feb 2023
Read all 8 reviews →

Neighborhood Vibe

The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.

Family-FriendlyCulturalLeafyPre-WarCommunity Feel

Energy Score

72
AverageENERGY STAR Score
Site EUI83.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG Emissions237.46 tCO2e
2024 benchmarking data

Walkability & Transit

21
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 6 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 81 STM10
    0.3 mi6 min
  • W 81 ST/CENTRAL PARK WESTBxM2M79-SBS
    0.3 mi6 min
  • CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 81 STM10
    0.3 mi6 min
  • W 81 ST/COLUMBUS AVBxM2M79-SBS
    0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 084 Lillian WeberElementary
    0.2 mi5 min
  • The Global Learning CollaborativeHigh School
    0.3 mi5 min
  • Innovation Diploma PlusHigh School
    0.3 mi5 min
  • The Urban Assembly School For Green CareersHigh School
    0.3 mi5 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Success Academy Charter School - Upper WestK-8
    0.3 mi5 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Trevor Day SchoolElementary
    0.1 mi1 min
  • Anglo-American Intntl SchoolHigh School
    0.1 mi2 min
  • Dwight SchoolElementary
    0.1 mi2 min

Safety & Crime

0
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 10024
Violent89
Property1,076
Quality-of-life986
Total incidents1,876
PRECINCT
Top precinct#24
NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1894
Floors5
Total units43
Rent-stab units43
ClassD3
BBL1012010023

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