98 Vermilyea Avenue
98 Vermilyea Avenue in Inwood, Manhattan, has 355 open HPD violations, 146 of them class C, and 51 of 57 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (29/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 57 units · Built 1925
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 29/100)
- 146 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 33 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 33 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 51 of 57 units are rent-stabilized; 50 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (355 open, 146 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 33 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (3 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
355 open violations: 146 class C (immediately hazardous), 176 class B, 32 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 51 issued in the last 12 months. 1151 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2005-06-23. Newest violation issued 2026-09-18.
3 closed in the last 90 days. Median 121 days from issue to close for the 20 violations closed in the last 12 months.
33 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 24), issued 2026-09-18. HPD violation 19227622
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 24), issued 2026-09-18. HPD violation 19227623
- Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SPOUT AT BATHTUB FAUCET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 21), issued 2026-01-26. HPD violation 18598251
- Class C: Leak or water damage, bathroom, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST (apt 21), issued 2026-01-23. HPD violation 18592480
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED BOILER ROOM AT BASEMENT, issued 2025-12-24. HPD violation 18529478
- Class C: No hot water, kitchen, 2nd floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 11, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 11), issued 2025-12-17. HPD violation 18515260
- Class C: Electrical defect, east wall, 1st floor. , 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT THE EAST WALL IN THE CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST (apt 1), issued 2025-11-10. HPD violation 18358799
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (boiler room). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM, issued 2025-10-24. HPD violation 18328980
311 housing complaints
55 in the last 12 months, 404 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (33), Plumbing (9), Unsanitary Condition (5), Door/Window (3), Water Leak (3).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
3 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
3 executed evictions in the last 3 years (3 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
51 of 57 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 51 in 2024, 50 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: CAMAWAY REALTY INC. Head officer: AMADO MARIN. Managing agent: CAMAWAY REALTY. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 6, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1022350041, HPD building ID 28956. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Inwood-207 St (A), 3 min walk
- 207 St (1), 4 min walk
- Dyckman St (A), 5 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 355 open (146 class C, 176 class B, 32 class A, 1 class I). 33 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 55 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 3 | −6 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 3 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000 | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.