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495 West End Avenue

Manhattan · Upper West Side (Central), NY 10024

495 West End Avenue is a 128-apartment building in Upper West Side (Central), built in 1907, managed by Metro Management Development. The City has 14 open housing-code violations on file for it, 5 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.11 per apartment, about double the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 11 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 89 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Metro Management Development

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Units
128
Year built
1907
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

3.5/5Better than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

11tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

Typically closed in 89 days · neighborhood median is 4

14open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.1 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
5
Hazardous
6
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings8
  • Pests2
  • Doors, windows and locks1

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Metro Management Development manages 23 other buildings we cover, holding 12,066 apartments.

open violations
430open violations
immediately hazardous
80immediately hazardous
311 complaints
145311 complaints

in the past year

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 495 West End Avenue yet.

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