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20 East 68 Street

989Records
19City systems
0Open violations
0.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10065 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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989 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 236 DOB permits, 182 DOB job filings, 167 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10065
Built1955
Floors15
Res. units83
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)NAME NOT ON FILE
BBL1013827501
BIN1041237

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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 95% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.2. In ZIP 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (13) · Abandoned Bike (4) · Water System (3) · Bike Rack (3) · Non (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$6,274,270 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (66 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 (1955)
YesSix or more residential units (83)
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)ROCKWOOD OWNERS CORP
Head officerLYNN MACRONE
Managing agentREM Residential
Last registered2025-10-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$28,112,000 $12,650,400
2026$26,092,000 $11,741,400
2027$26,000,000 $11,700,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $4,153,766 a year ($43.20 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,495,164 ($15.55 per sq ft), net operating income $2,658,603. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 21/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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

Subway68 St-Hunter College — 6 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Lexington Av/63 St — M Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 67 St — M1 M2 M3 M4 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 66 St & Madison Ave · 450 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

20 East 68 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

40 311 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 REM RESIDENTIAL — 138 buildings, 2,863 units. Grades across the portfolio: A66 · B32 · C23 · D15 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
630 1 Avenue MN484 A
681 West 193 Street MN125 F
2 West 120 Street MN106 D
11 Hillside Avenue MN90 C
281 Wadsworth Avenue MN84 C
20 East 68 Street MN83 A
87-50 Kingston Place QN77 A
4530 Broadway MN73 C
241 Sherman Avenue MN72 D
518 East 84 Street MN59 A
639 West 207 Street MN56 D
509 West 155 Street MN54 B
12-10 Astoria Park South QN54 A
412 West 148 Street MN48 D
155 Audubon Avenue MN48 C
402 West 148 Street MN48 C
176 West 86 Street MN47 A
536 Isham Street MN46 C
58 Elizabeth Street MN45 A
227 Riverside Drive MN39 B
35 Underhill Avenue BK39 A
196 South 1 Street BK32 A
245 East 110 Street MN30 F
373 South 5 Street BK30 C
233 East 77 Street MN24 B
514 Amsterdam Avenue MN23 B
2226 1 Avenue MN23 D
237 West 18 Street MN20 A
349 East 51 Street MN20 B
546 West 50 Street MN20 B
524 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 A
527 West 46 Street MN20 A
548 West 50 Street MN20 B
544 West 50 Street MN20 C
332 West 37 Street MN19 A
522 Metropolitan Avenue BK19 A
548 Driggs Avenue BK18 B
231 East 29 Street MN18 A
231 East 34 Street MN17 A
164 West 146 Street MN17 B
717 9 Avenue MN17 A
132 North 1 Street BK16 A
231 East 81 Street MN16 A
26 Bedford Street MN16 A
313 East 115 Street MN15 D
323 Park Avenue South MN14 A
8 Saint Marks Place BK14 A
552 Driggs Avenue BK13 B
2400 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A
320 West 108 Street MN12 A
323 West 42 Street MN12 B
325 West 42 Street MN12 D
41-25 48 Street QN12 A
10-09 34 Avenue QN12 A
251 East Broadway MN11 C
107 Berry Street BK11 B
127 Mercer Street MN10 A
116 West 69 Street MN10 A
131 East 110 Street MN9 B
133 East 110 Street MN9 B

showing 60 of 138 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-09-26RPTT&RET $2,100,000 — from DE REZENDE COSTA, EDUARDO to NACHMAN, JOSEPH JR.; NACHMAN, MARJORIE $2,100,000
2025-09-25Sold for $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $25,301
2025-09-25Sold for $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $25,301
2025-02-19RPTT&RET $2,500,000 — from COTTON TREE, LLC to THE GORDON 1994 FAMILY TRUST; HOWARD GORDON, TRUSTEE $2,500,000
2025-02-06Sold for $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $30,120
2025-01-03RPTT&RET $2,400,000 — from ALEXA 1961, LLC to GUBERMAN, PHARA AMY; GUBERMAN, JEFFREY SCOTT $2,400,000
2024-12-17Sold for $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $28,916
2024-11-15RPTT&RET $2,300,000 — from SKORNICKI, DIANA BRATESH; SKORNICKI, ELIEZER to PARK, YUNG WOO $2,300,000
2024-10-14Sold for $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $27,711
2024-06-12RPTT&RET $1,280,000 — from MOONSTONE MARKETING LIMITED to ERYAP CONSTRUCTION AND TRADE CORP. $1,280,000
2024-05-30Sold for $1,280,000 $1,280,000 $15,422
2024-04-12RPTT&RET $790,000 — from SERRANO, CECILIA to ANACLETO, LLC $790,000
2024-04-04Sold for $790,000 $790,000 $9,518
2024-03-22RPTT&RET $1,315,000 — from CAINE, CAROLE to VENKATRAMAN, SARA; CENTRAL LIMIT REVOCABLE TRUST $1,315,000
2024-03-07Sold for $1,315,000 $1,315,000 $15,843

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017193217445
201815148735
201991204337
20201971412355
20212710922270
20221718162356
2023193812345
2024521211232
2025101246243
20263070212
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The full timeline

Construction 418Enforcement 117Housing & tenants 203Ownership & money 210Health & systems 41

Every one of the 989 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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