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239 East 73 Street

355Records
16City systems
16Open violations
81.6Penalty rate

355 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 119 311 service requests, 56 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 43 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10021
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)239E 73S LLC
BBL1014280120
BIN1044013

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 81.6. In ZIP 10021, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations16 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1999-09-22.

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.

$16,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

37 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (7) · Building/Use (7) · Noise (6) · Dirty Condition (6) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$16,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)239E 73S LLC
Head officerPAUL XUEREB
Managing agentTRISTAR EQUITIES
Last registered2025-10-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,561,000 $1,602,450
2026$4,273,000 $1,922,850
2027$4,878,000 $2,195,100

The city's market estimate has risen 37% 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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

Subway72 St — Q · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
77 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 73 St — M15 · 150 ft
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 72 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
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

239 East 73 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

37 311 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 TRISTAR EQUITIES — 19 buildings, 248 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B5 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
180 Thompson Street MN39 A
648 East 11 Street MN35 A
149 Sullivan Street MN33 B
192 Bleecker Street MN22 A
518 West 152 Street MN21 A
55 West 83 Street MN21 A
246 West 73 Street MN12 A
341 West 88 Street MN10 A
239 East 73 Street MN8 B
924 3 Avenue MN8 A
491 West 22 Street MN7 A
316 West 90 Street MN6 A
464 Broome Street MN5 A
200 Avenue of the Americas MN5 B
462 Broome Street MN4 A
77 Warren Street MN4 B
958 Madison Avenue MN4 B
34 Avenue B MN2 A
181 Bleecker Street MN2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $400,000 on 2001-06-01 (lender: Eurosuisse-Trading Ltd.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-04-05Deed $9,890,400 — from 239 EAST 73RD STREET INC. to 239E 73S LLC $9,890,400
2017-03-31Sold for $9,890,400 $9,890,400 $1,236,300
2001-06-01Mortgage $400,000 — from 239 EST 73RD STREETINC. to EUROSUISSE-TRADING LTD. $400,000
1995-01-25Mortgage $300,000 — from 239 EAST 73RD STREETINC. to ITALFIN HOLDING LTD $300,000
1989-03-28Mortgage $287,000 — from 239 EAST 73RD ST RLTY to DIME SAVINGS BANK/WMSBRG $287,000
1986-06-11Mortgage $15,000 — from BAY ASSOCIATES to BANK, MAX $15,000
1986-03-18Mortgage $173,000 — from 239 EAST 73RD ST RTYCO to LANTA ASSOCIATES $173,000
1985-10-07Mortgage $15,000 — from LANTA ASSPCOATES to BANK, MAX; BANK, ADA $15,000
1985-02-08Mortgage $14,000 — from LANTA ASSOCIATES to KREICHMAN, HOWARD; STEINMAN, GILBERT $14,000
1984-03-01Mortgage $14,000 — from LANTA ASSOCIATES to STEINMAN, GILBERT; KREICHMAN, HOWARD $14,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $297,589 — from LANTA ASSOCIATES to LINDENBAUM, LONNY $297,589
1982-05-20Mortgage $14,000 — from ARJEAN ESTATES LTD. to SHUPING, ROBERT F. $14,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701142219
201805110319
20190590216
202001130115
2021007018
20220090110
202300270128
20244090417
20250580417
20260113501662
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 53Housing & tenants 195Ownership & money 57Health & systems 40

Every one of the 355 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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