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Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025 - Property report

Also known as: 110 W 104th St

Property image for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)

Year built

1958

Lot sq. ft.

628,400

General information

Address

Building name

Frederick Douglass

Primary address

Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue

Alternate address(es)

110 W 104th St
120 W 104th St
140 W 104th St

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ZIP code

10025

Neighborhood

Manhattan Valley

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01855-0001

Building

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)

Building sq. ft.

700,175

Building dimensions

170 ft x 57 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1958

Building material

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

1162

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

785.5 ft x 800 ft

Lot sq. ft.

628,400

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.74 Miles

Closest fire station

0.44 Miles

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Building Description

The Frederick Douglass Houses at 865 Amsterdam Avenue were named after civil rights activist Frederick Douglass. The Manhattan Valley housing complex is overseen by the New York City Housing Authority and comprises 1,162 residential units across are 17 buildings. Ranging between 5 and 20 stories in height, the apartment buildings have a total of 700,175 square feet on close to 2 acres of Manhattan real estate. Built in 1958, the properties are just steps from a playground.

865 Amsterdam Avenue is part of School District 2 and is zoned for P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson. Other nearby public schools include West Prep Academy, P.S. 333 Manhattan School for Children, and Edward A. Reynolds West Side High School. The closest subway is less than a quarter mile away at Broadway and 103rd Street. It offers access to the 1 train.

Ownership

Ownership information for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
03/15/2006 - R 02/13/2006 - D	Declaration (2006022101601010)		XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$112,510,000

Assessed value

$50,629,500

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$108,102,000	$48,645,900	$0	12.439%	$5,657,186	$0	n/a
2024/25	$101,681,000	$45,756,450	$0	12.5%	$5,658,345	$0	n/a
2023/24	$98,137,000	$44,161,650	$0	12.502%	$5,521,089	$0	n/a
2022/23	$101,940,000	$45,873,000	$0	12.267%	$5,551,858	$0	n/a
2021/22	$95,467,000	$42,960,150	$0	12.235%	$5,256,174	$0	n/a
2020/21	$105,739,000	$47,582,550	$0	12.267%	$5,362,605	$0	n/a
2019/20	$102,919,000	$46,313,550	$0	12.473%	$5,073,725	$0	n/a
2018/19	$96,807,000	$43,563,150	$0	12.612%	$4,731,411	$0	n/a
2017/18	$96,000,000	$43,200,000	$0	12.719%	$4,394,015	$0	n/a
2016/17	$84,265,000	$37,919,250	$0	12.892%	$4,059,031	$0	n/a

Permits

Permit information for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/06/2026	Alteration
06/16/2026	Alteration
06/16/2026	Alteration
04/30/2026	Alteration
04/23/2026	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	06/23/2024	Earcx-failure to submit eer none
	06/20/2023	Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
	06/20/2023	Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & 103rd St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.185

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Nearby ZIP codes for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY

07010, Bergen County, NJ 07020, Bergen County, NJ 10021, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10024, New York City, NY 10026, New York City, NY 10027, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10035, New York City, NY 10037, New York City, NY 10065, New York City, NY 10069, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10115, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY 10162, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025?

The development at Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025 was built in 1958.

What is the total square footage of Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025?

Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025 has a total of 700,175 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025?

Frederick Douglass - 865 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025 is currently assessed at $50,629,500.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1162 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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