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862 Lexington Avenue

106Records
11City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10065 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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106 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 25 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 17 DOB permits, 17 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10065
Built1879
Floors5
Res. units3
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)PENDLETON HILL CORP
BBL1013990059
BIN1042383

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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 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Taxi Complaint (1) · Consumer Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$189,969 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1879)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)PENDLETON HILL CORP
Head officerSTEPHEN W GAUSTER
Managing agentMT PLEASANT MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-09-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,957,600 $1,780,920
2026$4,749,000 $2,137,050
2027$5,699,000 $2,564,550

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayLexington Av/63 St — M Q · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
68 St-Hunter College — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 64 St — M101 M102 M103 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 67 St & Park Ave · 700 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

862 Lexington Avenue

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

2 311 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 MT. PLEASANT MANAGEMENT CORP — 19 buildings, 194 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
344 East 62 Street MN24 A
346 East 62 Street MN24 A
348 East 62 Street MN22 A
237 East 26 Street MN20 A
235 East 26 Street MN20 A
233 West 74 Street MN16 A
230 West 75 Street MN14 A
231 West 74 Street MN11 A
228 West 75 Street MN10 A
145 East 62 Street MN6 A
833 Lexington Avenue MN6 A
866 Lexington Avenue MN4 B
862 Lexington Avenue MN3 A
847 Lexington Avenue MN3 B
864 Lexington Avenue MN3 B
857 Lexington Avenue MN3 B
853 Lexington Avenue MN2 A
856 Lexington Avenue MN2 A
855 Lexington Avenue MN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $18,287 on 2021-03-01 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-03-01Mortgage $18,288 — from PENDLETON HILL CORP to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $18,288
2021-03-01Agreement $1,214,000 — from PENDLETON HILL CORP to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,214,000
2021-03-01AL&R $1,214,000 — from PENDLETON HILL CORP to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,214,000
2014-02-10AL&R $1,400,000 — from PENDELTON HILL CORP. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,400,000
2014-02-10Agreement $1,400,000 — from PENDELTON HILL CORP. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,400,000
2014-02-10Mortgage $877,514 — from PENDLETON HILL CORP to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $877,514
2008-05-29Agreement $582,186 — from PENDELTON HILL CORP. to M&T REAL ESTATE TRUST $582,186
1998-03-05Mortgage $750,000 — from PENDLETON HILL CORP. to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC. $750,000
1989-05-05Mortgage $1,200,000 — from 862 LEX ASSOCIATES to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVGS $1,200,000
1983-01-07Mortgage $38,000 — from JAMRA-BENNETT ETC. to EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BK $38,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000022
2018013037
2019004037
2020007119
2021003317
2022103015
2023101024
2024001012
2025001012
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 10Housing & tenants 27Ownership & money 25Health & systems 20

Every one of the 106 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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