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168 East 90 Street

254Records
12City systems
5Open violations
7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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254 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 82 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 49 DOB permits, 31 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10128
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units10
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)16872 E 90 CORP
BBL1015180043
BIN1048129

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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 67% 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 7. In ZIP 10128, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations5 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1988-04-15.

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Non (1) · Noise (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$204,000 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 (10)
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)16872 EAST 90 CORP.
Head officerDAVID MOISER
Managing agentSYNOPTIC MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-07-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,766,000 $3,494,700
2026$8,284,000 $3,727,800
2027$6,627,000 $2,982,150

The city's market estimate has fallen 15% 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.

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

Subway86 St — 4 5 6 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
96 St — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 88 St — M101 M102 M103 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 89 St & 3 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus
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

168 East 90 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

3 311 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 SYNOPTIC MANAGEMENT CORP — 91 buildings, 1,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B14 · C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
230 West End Avenue MN114 B
321 East 45 Street MN112 A
840A 9 Avenue MN102 B
244 Riverside Drive MN63 A
255 West End Avenue MN58 A
510 West 123 Street MN48 A
30 West 90 Street MN46 A
49 Pinehurst Avenue MN44 A
699 2 Avenue MN40 A
210 West 78 Street MN38 A
320 West 89 Street MN36 A
149 West 93 Street MN31 A
145 East 29 Street MN30 A
511 West 122 Street MN30 A
340 West 87 Street MN29 A
210 West 21 Street MN28 A
413 West 57 Street MN28 A
599 West End Avenue MN28 A
161 East 90 Street MN27 A
531 East 88 Street MN25 A
343 East 50 Street MN23 A
317 East 111 Street MN21 A
46 West 65 Street MN20 A
153 West 80 Street MN20 A
66 Rivington Street MN20 A
79 Barrow Street MN19 A
414 East 88 Street MN19 A
227 West 116 Street MN16 A
257 West 93 Street MN15 A
165 Spring Street MN14 A
481 Washington Street MN13 A
203 West 112 Street MN13 A
12 Warren Street MN13 B
111 West 113 Street MN12 A
46 West 96 Street MN12 A
151 Charles Street MN12 A
146 West 22 Street MN12 A
2 East 75 Street MN12 A
108 Duane Street MN11 A
468 West 23 Street MN11 A
145 West 80 Street MN10 A
74 Laight Street MN10 A
114 West 81 Street MN10 A
1 Gramercy Park West MN10 A
335 East 90 Street MN10 A
172 East 90 Street MN10 A
170 East 90 Street MN10 A
36 West 87 Street MN10 A
168 East 90 Street MN10 A
322 West 23 Street MN10 A
36 West 96 Street MN10 A
8 West 65 Street MN10 B
62 West 89 Street MN9 A
182 Grand Street MN9 A
261 West 71 Street MN9 A
56 Crosby Street MN9 A
228 West 21 Street MN9 A
36 West 69 Street MN9 A
324 West 88 Street MN9 A
624 West End Avenue MN9 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2021-06-17 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 3 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
2024-05-13RPTT&RET $1,675,000 — from TROKEL, DANA to TUCHMAN, JOSEPH; TUCHMAN, ALEXANDRA $1,675,000
2024-05-01Sold for $1,675,000 $1,675,000 $167,500
2024-04-03RPTT&RET $940,000 — from GULHAUGEN, CHRIS; MELWANI, JAYA; GULHAUGEN, JAYA to ROBEY HALL, EBEN HAZARD $940,000
2024-03-22Sold for $940,000 $940,000 $94,000
2023-11-14RPTT&RET $1,100,000 — from MACKIE, JAMES; MADHAV, ANITA to NGUYEN, TERESA; LA ROSA, JEFFERY $1,100,000
2023-10-20Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $110,000
2022-03-17RPTT&RET $1,600,000 — from AMBROSIA, LISA M to KING, PATRICIA; KING, NEIL $1,600,000
2022-03-09Sold for $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $160,000
2021-06-17Agreement $2,700,000 — from 16872 EAST 90 CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,700,000
2021-06-17Mortgage $200,000 — from 16872 EAST 90 CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $200,000
2021-06-17AL&R $2,700,000 — from 16872 EAST 90 CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,700,000
2019-09-05RPTT&RET $999,000 — from EGOZI, BENJAMIN; EGOZI, REBECCA to KIM, KAY $999,000
2019-08-23Sold for $999,000 $999,000 $99,900
2014-12-15RPTT&RET $760,000 — from SORICE, WILLIAM; SORICE, FATIMA to CAVAZOS, SHARON; CAVAZOS, PAUL $760,000
2014-05-12Mortgage $385,812 — from 16872 EAST 90 CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $385,812

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001012
20184010611
201900021012
2020036009
20212053313
2022002226
20230082212
2024002417
2025003014
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 72Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 48Ownership & money 87Health & systems 31

Every one of the 254 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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