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690 Lexington Avenue

1,230Records
20City systems
3Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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1,230 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 285 DOB permits, 187 DOB job filings, 145 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1922
Floors17
Res. units0
ClassH2
Owner (PLUTO)SOL GOLDMAN INVESTMENTS LLC
BBL1013110058
BIN1036890

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2004-07-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$22,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (4) · Sewer (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Noise (3) · Food Establishment (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$8,291,175 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (53 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Sol Goldman Investments LLC
Head officerJane Goldman
Managing agentHighgate Hotels, LLP.
Last registered2025-10-28

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$38,060,000 $17,127,000
2026$40,322,000 $18,144,900
2027$44,848,000 $20,181,600

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 10/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Aura 57Not yet graded—
MY PiePizzaA—
Milky IceFrozen DessertsNot yet graded—
SubwaySandwiches/Salads/Mixed BuffetA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

4 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object, Pet/Animal), shared by 4 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (3 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
51 St — 6 E F · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 57 St / Lexington Av — M31 M57 BM1 BM2 +3 more · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 58 St & 3 Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

690 Lexington Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

39 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,154,125 on 2006-12-13 (lender: Citigroup Global Markets Realty Corp.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2008-01-22LEAS $96,114,000 — from 57TH STREET OWNER, LLC to APPLE EIGHT HOSPITALITY OWNERSHIP, INC. $96,114,000
2007-09-12Agreement $32,200,000 — from 57TH STREET OWNER, LC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP $32,200,000
2007-09-12AL&R $32,200,000 — from 57TH STREET OWNER, LC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP $32,200,000
2006-12-13CORR $20,000,000 — from FIFTY SEVENTTH STREET OPERATING, LLC to ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $20,000,000
2006-12-13AL&R $33,100,000 — from CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. to 57TH STREET OWNER, LLC $33,100,000
2006-12-13Agreement $33,100,000 — from 57TH STREET OWNER, LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. $33,100,000
2006-12-13Mortgage $3,154,126 — from 57TH STREET OWNER, LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. $3,154,126
2005-05-24Mortgage $9,651,420 — from FIFTY SEVENTH STREET OPERATING LLC to ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $9,651,420
2005-05-24Mortgage $348,580 — from FIFTY SEVENTH STREET OPERATING LLC to ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $348,580
2004-08-26AL&R $30,000,000 — from ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to 57TH STREET OPERATING, LLC $30,000,000
2004-08-26Agreement $20,000,000 — from 57TH STREET OPERATING, LLC to ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $20,000,000
2004-08-26Mortgage $4,000,000 — from 57TH STREET OPERATING, LLC to ARBOR REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $4,000,000
1998-08-18Mortgage $16,000,000 — from 57TH STREET OPERATING LLC to LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC $16,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201742118566
201815510838
2019523515
2020501612
2021227819
2022919524
20234112724
202412322744
2025124101238
20264014826
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The full timeline

Construction 497Enforcement 332Housing & tenants 218Ownership & money 104Health & systems 79

Every one of the 1,230 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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