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208 East 85 Street

171Records
10City systems
0Open violations
8.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10028 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Yorkville
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171 recorded events, 1996–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 77 311 service requests, 56 HPD complaints, 16 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10028
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units36
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)PAULRICH REALTY CORP
BBL1015300044
BIN1048755

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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 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 8.4. In ZIP 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-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

34 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 18).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (17) · Food Establishment (1) · Building/Use (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Water System (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (36)
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)PAULRICH REALTY CORP
Head officerIVY BANNISTER
Managing agentROBERT EBERHART REAL ESTATE LLC
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,933,000 $869,850
2026$2,110,000 $949,500
2027$1,918,000 $863,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% 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 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
86 St — Q · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 85 St — M102 M103 BxM1 BxM10 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 85 St & 3 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
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

208 East 85 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

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 17 of them about heat or hot water.

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 ROBERT EBERHART REAL ESTATE LLC — 17 buildings, 281 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
208 East 85 Street MN36 A
421 East 65 Street MN28 A
220 East 82 Street MN20 A
327 East 83 Street MN20 A
104 East 85 Street MN20 A
231 East 89 Street MN20 A
218 East 82 Street MN20 A
1869 2 Avenue MN18 A
210 East 85 Street MN17 A
208 East 83 Street MN12 B
1578 1 Avenue MN12 A
1829 2 Avenue MN12 A
413 East 90 Street MN10 A
166 East 78 Street MN10 A
411 East 90 Street MN10 B
314 East 83 Street MN10 A
1629 2 Avenue MN6 A

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201709110
20180112
20190022
20200606
20210314
202225310
20230516
20240213
2025022123
2026223126
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The full timeline

Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 147Ownership & money 1Health & systems 16

Every one of the 171 recorded events, 1996–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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