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219 East 59 Street

144Records
13City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate

144 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 25 DOB permits, 24 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1910
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER, LLC
BBL1014140010
BIN1043343

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11).

Filed construction activity

$735,570 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)219 & 221 EAST STREET OWNER LLC
Head officerDYLAN SHABAN
Managing agentJB MAC REAL ESTATE INC
Last registered2024-11-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,816,000 $408,960
2026$7,255,000 $435,300
2027$8,638,000 $518,280

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Lexington Av/63 St — M Q · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 59 St / 3 Av — Q32 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 58 St & 3 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

219 East 59 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

11 311 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 JB MAC REAL ESTATE INC — 11 buildings, 60 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B1 · C2 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
283 23 Street BK12 A
5 East 124 Street MN8 A
444 51 Street BK8 C
302 East 12 Street MN8 A
348 Atlantic Avenue BK6 A
336 State Street BK6 A
458 Halsey Street BK4 D
372 Butler Street BK3 C
845 Greene Avenue BK3 D
219 East 59 Street MN2 B
3016520030 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,482,722 on 2020-03-24 (lender: Metropolitan Commercial Bank), 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
2025-05-15Agreement $7,052,500 — from 219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $7,052,500
2020-03-24Agreement $7,052,500 — from 219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $7,052,500
2020-03-24Deed $5,425,000 — from GAK PROPERTIES, LLC to 219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER, LLC $5,425,000
2020-03-24AL&R $7,052,500 — from 219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $7,052,500
2020-03-24Mortgage $4,482,722 — from 219 & 221 EAST 59TH STREET OWNER LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $4,482,722
2020-03-11Sold for $5,425,000 $5,425,000 $2,712,500
2016-05-11Agreement $3,250,000 — from GAK PROPERTIES LLC to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $3,250,000
2016-05-02Mortgage $1,012,255 — from GAK PROPERTIES, LLC to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,012,255
2013-05-14AL&R $3,000,000 — from GAK PROPERTIES LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $3,000,000
2013-05-14Agreement $3,000,000 — from GAK PROPERTIES LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $3,000,000
2013-05-14Mortgage $1,858,273 — from GAK PROPERTIES LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,858,273
2001-05-21Mortgage $1,000,000 — from GAK PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING, INC. $1,000,000

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201700022
201803036
201901012
2020407011
20210230023
202203003
202300000
202453008
2025731112
202607007
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The full timeline

Construction 50Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 21Health & systems 11

Every one of the 144 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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