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235 East 54 Street

254Records
16City systems
12Open violations
3.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: East Midtown-Turtle Bay
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254 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 152 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 311 service requests, 13 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)BREVARD OWNERS INC
BBL1013280019
BIN1038573

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 78% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.8. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1985-10-04.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Lead (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1).

Filed construction activity

$48,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)EAST 54TH STREET HOUSING CORP.
Head officerWILLIAM GREEN
Managing agentSIREN MANAGEMENT CORP.
Last registered2025-07-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,046,000 $920,700
2026$2,070,000 $931,500
2027$2,198,000 $989,100

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $322,113 a year ($53.33 per sq ft), operating expenses $76,950 ($12.74 per sq ft), net operating income $245,164. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-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 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 55 St & 2 Ave · 300 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

235 East 54 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SIREN MANAGEMENT CORP — 30 buildings, 1,145 units. Grades across the portfolio: A26 · B4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
525 West End Avenue MN128 B
227 East 57 Street MN118 A
130 West 79 Street MN93 A
1225 Park Avenue MN86 A
417 East 89 Street MN66 A
860 West 181 Street MN66 A
16 Park Avenue MN64 A
870 West 181 Street MN61 A
203 West 81 Street MN55 A
80-40 Lefferts Boulevard QN48 A
825 West 179 Street MN42 B
123 West 74 Street MN42 A
97 Avenue B MN30 A
154 West 18 Street MN26 A
415 West 55 Street MN22 B
47 Jane Street MN20 B
144 West 18 Street MN18 A
217 East 7 Street MN16 A
133 East 61 Street MN16 A
235 East 54 Street MN16 A
237 East 54 Street MN16 A
130 Beekman Street MN15 A
231 East 54 Street MN15 A
233 East 54 Street MN13 A
311 East 78 Street MN13 A
14 East 77 Street MN12 A
31 West 21 Street MN11 A
54 Jane Street MN8 A
115 Allen Street MN5 A
48 Carmine Street MN4 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,000,000 on 2021-01-14 (lender: Investors Bank), covering 5 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
2023-01-26RPTT&RET $235,000 — from MERCORELLA, DOMINIC J to BLOW, CHARLES M $235,000
2023-01-06Sold for $235,000 $235,000 $14,688
2022-12-09RPTT&RET $210,000 — from LEE, AS EXECUTOR, CHARLOTTE C; THE ESTATE OF RAMON PONS to AZRAN, RAQUELLE $210,000
2022-12-01Sold for $210,000 $210,000 $13,125
2022-03-30RPTT&RET $288,000 — from VARGHESE ANDREWES, JEMINA; VARGHESE, JEMINA to KIM, ERIC $288,000
2022-03-15Sold for $288,000 $288,000 $18,000
2021-01-14Mortgage $6,000,000 — from BREVARD OWNERS, INC. to INVESTORS BANK $6,000,000
2021-01-14Agreement $26,000,000 — from BREVARD OWNERS, INC. to INVESTORS BANK $26,000,000
2021-01-14AL&R $26,000,000 — from BREVARD OWNERS, INC. to INVESTORS BANK $26,000,000
2018-06-11RPTT&RET $325,000 — from MAGOULAS, ANASTASIOS; MAGOULAS, MARIA to CHIARELLI, CARA $325,000
2018-05-29Sold for $325,000 $325,000 $20,313
2017-05-26RPTT&RET $350,000 — from GOSIER, KENNETH to ORALEK, FRANTISEK; GRIFFITH, ERIC $350,000
2017-05-23Sold for $350,000 $350,000 $21,875
2016-09-07RPTT&RET $340,000 — from THAKKER, KAMLESH M to CHENG, WENDY $340,000
2016-08-29Sold for $340,000 $340,000 $21,250

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001225
2018002248
2019013015
2020003025
20212045112
2022003418
2023202228
20243032210
2025123028
2026001012
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 13Housing & tenants 43Ownership & money 159Health & systems 23

Every one of the 254 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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