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57 East 59 Street

274Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10022 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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274 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 103 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 60 311 service requests, 33 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1938
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassP1
Owner (PLUTO)ELYSABETH KLEINHANSTHEATRICAL FOUNDATION INC.
BBL1013740030
BIN1040755

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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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Water System (2) · Lost Property (2) · Air Quality (1) · Vendor Enforcement (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$815,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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$9,283,000 $4,177,350
2026$9,491,000 $4,270,950
2027$9,717,000 $4,372,650

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: THEATRICAL CORP

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
59E59 BarAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 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

Subway59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 59 St / Park Av — Q32 QM2 QM20 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 58 St & Madison Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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

57 East 59 Street

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

9 311 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: $5,000,000 on 2001-03-19 (lender: Emigrant Securitiescorp.), 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
2001-03-19Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 502 PARK AVENUE, LLC; DELMONICO HOTEL COMPANY, LLC to EMIGRANT SECURITIESCORP. $5,000,000
1995-10-30Mortgage $1,624,017 — from S.K. REALTY CO; 405 COMPANY; 715 REALTY CO.; DELMONICO HOTEL COMPANY to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK $1,624,017
1987-06-12Mortgage $7,185,740 — from S.K. REALTY CO; 405 COMPANY; 715 REALTY CO to MANHATTAN SAVINGS BK $7,185,740
1983-01-21Mortgage $150,000 — from COZWIL ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS HANV TR CO $150,000
1982-08-03Mortgage $4,004,858 — from COZWIL ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS HANV TR CO $4,004,858
1982-08-03Mortgage $8,434,667 — from COZWIL ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS HANV TR CO $8,434,667

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201703126
201801326
201902349
202000303
2021528015
202211709
2023442111
202401405
202501203
202600303
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The full timeline

Construction 62Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 60Ownership & money 103Health & systems 13

Every one of the 274 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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