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453 East 83 Street

584Records
13City systems
158Open violations
862.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10028 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Yorkville
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584 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 198 HPD housing violations, 166 311 service requests, 149 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10028
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units7
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC
BBL1015630121
BIN1050481

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 862.7. In ZIP 10028, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations158 total — 38 class C (immediately hazardous), 83 class B, 37 class A. Oldest open since 2020-09-12.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 29 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

29
’23–24
2
’24–25

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

$25,030 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

96 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (26) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (16) · HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · PLUMBING (9) · GENERAL (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (5).

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 (7)
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)453 EAST 83 STREET LLC
Head officerJOEL WEISS
Managing agentJOEL WEISS
Last registered2024-02-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,109,000 $1,849,050
2026$4,931,000 $2,218,950
2027$3,945,000 $1,775,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% 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 — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: York Av / E 84 St — M31 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 85 St & York Ave · 450 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

453 East 83 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

96 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 11 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2018-01-04 (lender: Levon Capital LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-12Agreement $6,000,000 — from 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC; 1363 FIRST OWNER LLC to JG FUNDING CORP $6,000,000
2022-08-12AL&R $6,000,000 — from 1363 FIRST OWNER LLC; 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC to JG FUNDING CORP $6,000,000
2018-01-04Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC to LEVON CAPITAL LLC $1,000,000
2018-01-04AL&R $1,000,000 — from 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC to LEVON CAPITAL LLC $1,000,000
2017-09-26Deed $5,900,000 — from BELLINGER, RAYMOND; BELLINGER, ROSE to 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC $5,900,000
2017-09-26Mortgage $4,250,000 — from 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC to 453 EAST 83 FUNDING L.P. $4,250,000
2017-09-26AL&R $4,250,000 — from 453 EAST 83RD STREET LLC to 453 EAST 83 FUNDING L.P. $4,250,000
2017-09-14Sold for $5,900,000 $5,900,000 $842,857
1982-11-24Mortgage $25,000 — from BELLINGER, RAYMOND; BELLINGER, ROSE to BARCLAYS BANK OF N.Y. $25,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017096217
201804228
2019151310
20200410142
20210120113
20220233127
2023111411117
2024521100216
20252880090
2026272415
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The full timeline

Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 526Ownership & money 24Health & systems 19

Every one of the 584 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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