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225 East 60 Street

263Records
16City systems
15Open violations
48Penalty rate

263 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 68 311 service requests, 47 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 24 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10022
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC
BBL1014150112
BIN1043540

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 48. 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

Open HPD violations15 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1999-10-06.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Traffic (1) · Non (1) · Air Quality (1) · Taxi Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$665,250 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (5)
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)CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC
Head officerSTEPHEN L BRUCE
Managing agentJOSE A VALERA
Last registered2017-09-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,766,000 $2,594,700
2026$6,150,000 $2,767,500
2027$4,920,000 $2,214,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Serendipity 3AmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Lexington Av/63 St — M Q · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 60 St / 2 Av — Q32 · 100 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & E 62 St · 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

225 East 60 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 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: $1,102,535 on 2023-02-08 (lender: Maspeth Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-02-08Mortgage $1,102,535 — from SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,102,535
2023-02-08AL&R $4,707,000 — from SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,707,000
2023-02-08Agreement $4,707,000 — from SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,707,000
2018-07-19Mortgage $4,030,000 — from SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,030,000
2018-07-19AL&R $4,030,000 — from SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,030,000
2018-07-19Deed $7,000,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SERENDIPITY ACQUISITIONS LLC $7,000,000
2018-06-20Sold for $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $1,400,000
2014-04-09AL&R $150,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SAVOY BANK $150,000
2014-04-09Mortgage $150,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SAVOY BANK $150,000
2010-06-25Agreement $1,100,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SAVOY BANK $1,100,000
2010-06-25Mortgage $777,304 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SAVOY BANK $777,304
2010-06-25AL&R $1,100,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to SAVOY BANK $1,100,000
2000-08-07Mortgage $450,000 — from CALVIN STEPHEN REALTY, INC. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $450,000
1990-06-14Mortgage $275,000 — from STEPHEN/CALVIN RLTYCO to CITIBANK, N.A $275,000
1982-07-02Mortgage $175,000 — from STEPLHEN/CALVIN RTYETC. to FOURTH FED SV&LN ASCNY $175,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
33
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011024
20180248519
201972160833
202013350425
20215130312
2022005038
20230183214
2024033028
2025033017
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 36Housing & tenants 85Ownership & money 48Health & systems 36

Every one of the 263 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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