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240 East 54 Street

459Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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459 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 178 311 service requests, 77 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 58 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1925
Floors3
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)JTRE 240 EAST 54TH STREET LLC
BBL1013270029
BIN1038563

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Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 1 · winter 2025–26: 3). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

1
’23–24
3
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

45 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (31) · Noise (3) · Non (2) · Rodent (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,540,320 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (17 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$18,064,000 $8,128,800
2026$18,418,000 $8,288,100
2027$16,019,000 $7,208,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 18/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Birch CoffeeCoffee/TeaA—
MatchafulCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

Subway51 St — 6 E F · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 54 St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 55 St & 2 Ave · 450 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

240 East 54 Street

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

45 311 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: $12,000,000 on 2017-10-10 (lender: Jefferies Loancore LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-04-14RPTT $317,343 — from BLINK AVENUE A, INC.; BLINK 886 BROADWAY, INC.; BLINK 3779 NOSTRAND, INC.; BLINK EAST 54TH to PUREFITNESS LLC $317,343
2017-10-10Agreement $42,000,000 — from JTRE 240 EAST 54TH STREET LLC to JEFFERIES LOANCORE LLC $42,000,000
2017-10-10Mortgage $12,000,000 — from JTRE 240 EAST 54TH STREET LLC to JEFFERIES LOANCORE LLC $12,000,000
2017-10-10AL&R $42,000,000 — from JTRE 240 EAST 54TH STREET LLC to JEFFERIES LOANCORE LLC $42,000,000
2016-03-22Mortgage $15,000,000 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to COMPASS BANK $15,000,000
2016-03-22Agreement $30,000,000 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to COMPASS BANK $30,000,000
2016-03-22AL&R $30,000,000 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to COMPASS BANK $30,000,000
2015-02-06Mortgage $2,000,000 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to AGCREL 54 RETAIL LLC $2,000,000
2015-01-20Mortgage $6,588,285 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to AGCREL 54TH RATAIL LLC $6,588,285
2015-01-20Deed $21,000,000 — from GOULD EASTSIDE PARKING LLC to E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC $21,000,000
2015-01-20Agreement $13,000,000 — from E. 54TH STREET PARTNERS, LLC to AGCREL 54TH RATAIL LLC $13,000,000
2014-11-15RPTT $5,941,469 — from MACQUARIE NEW YORK PARKING 2, LLC; MACQUARIE NEW YORK PARKING 2, LLC to CITIZENS ICON HOLDINGS, LLC; CITIZENS ICON HOLDINGS, LLC $5,941,469
2014-11-15RPTT $5,941,469 — from MACQUARIE NEW YORK PARKING 2, LLC; MACQUARIE NEW YORK PARKING 2, LLC to CITIZENS ICON HOLDINGS, LLC; CITIZENS ICON HOLDINGS, LLC $5,941,469
2010-07-08Deed $13,908,375 — from SURREY GARAGE 54TH STREET LLC to GOULD EASTSIDE PARKING LLC $13,908,375
2009-03-16Mortgage $17,800,000 — from SURREY GARAGE 54TH STREET LLC to GOULD EAST 54TH STREET LLC $17,800,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201713639132
201860106224
20195580018
20200090110
202101160118
202200100010
202300530255
202400350237
20258031214
20260170210
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The full timeline

Construction 117Enforcement 68Housing & tenants 179Ownership & money 78Health & systems 17

Every one of the 459 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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