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215 East 96 Street

1,607Records
20City systems
2Open violations
0.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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1,607 recorded events, 1995–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 492 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 283 311 service requests, 126 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10128
Built2005
Floors41
Res. units476
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1016467502
BIN1086570

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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 81% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.7. In ZIP 10128, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-15.

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

54 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (15) · Noise (14) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Street Condition (2) · Dirty Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$2,920,200 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (36 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2005)
YesSix or more residential units (476)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)ONE CARNEGIE HILL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Head officerCHRISTOPHER SCHMIDT
Managing agentRELATED MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$16,926,608 $7,616,974
2026$17,306,000 $7,787,700
2027$51,202,412 $23,041,085

The city's market estimate has risen 202% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 20 YR NO CAP · RELIGIOUS-SCHOOL

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $13,145,156 a year ($54.45 per sq ft), operating expenses $4,666,591 ($19.33 per sq ft), net operating income $8,478,565. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 32/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway96 St — Q · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
96 St — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 96 St / 3 Av — M96 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 97 St & 3 Ave · 350 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

215 East 96 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

54 311 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 RELATED MANAGEMENT — 79 buildings, 14,302 units. Grades across the portfolio: A63 · B12 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
560 10 Avenue MN814 A
1-50 50 Avenue QN619 A
505 West 35th Street MN532 A
265 Cherry Street MN490 B
215 East 96 Street MN476 A
450 West 17 Street MN469 A
105 Duane Street MN440 A
400 Chambers Street MN396 A
553 West 30 Street MN392 A
500 West 30 Street MN390 A
841 10 Avenue MN371 A
1 East Loop Road MN352 A
460 Main Street MN342 A
527 West 23 Street MN313 A
1-55 Borden Avenue QN306 A
450 Washington Street MN283 A
40-22 College Point Blvd QN280 A
200 East 94 Street MN277 A
325 North End Avenue MN274 A
480 Main Street MN266 A
131-03 40 Road QN263 A
180 West 20 Street MN254 A
131-01 40 Road QN248 A
405 Main Street MN242 A
131-05 40 Road QN232 A
203 East 92 Street MN231 A
10 East 102 Street MN229 A
1 Columbus Circle MN225 A
324 West 30 Street MN223 B
425 Main Street MN216 A
261 Hudson Street MN201 A
515 West 18th Street MN181 A
1608 1 Avenue MN180 A
520 West 30 Street MN179 A
205 East 85 Street MN164 A
Locke Street BK151 B
34 Hudson Yards MN143 A
555 West 22nd Street MN141 A
1062 Elton Street BK136 C
250 East 53 Street MN135 A
210 Sherman Avenue MN126 C
205 West 76 Street MN124 A
20 West 102 Street MN123 B
456 Washington Street MN107 A
230 West 56 Street MN107 A
181 East 65 Street MN93 A
220 East 94 Street MN92 A
20-11 18 Street QN92 A
20-25 Shore Boulevard QN84 A
20-12 20 Street QN81 A
524 Vandalia Avenue BK64 B
23 East 22 Street MN64 A
516 Vandalia Avenue BK64 B
Gateway Boulevard QN63 A
400 West 12 Street MN60 A
20-31 19 Street QN60 A
20-05 Shore Boulevard QN60 B
20-32 19 Street QN60 B
20-11 20 Street QN60 A
1166 Elton Street BK59 A

showing 60 of 79 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-12RPTT&RET $962,500 — from LIPSCHUTZ, ROBERT D; LIPSCHUTZ, NATSUYO N to BHAUMIK, NILANJANA; BHAUMIK, SUPRATIM $962,500
2026-08-04RPTT&RET $725,000 — from JIANG, QI; CAI, XIAODONG to SHABAN SIMAEE REVOCABLE TRUST; SHAHNAZ SIMAEE REVOCABLE TRUST; SHABAN SIMAEE, AS TRUSTEE; $725,000
2026-07-30Sold for $962,500 $962,500 $2,022
2026-07-15RPTT&RET $480,000 — from ASAKO ITO, AS TRUSTEE; ITO JOINT LIVING TRUST to WENDY WILLSON LEGGE REVOCABLE TRUST; LEGGE, ALEXANDER W; GORDON E. LEGGE REVOCABLE TRUST $480,000
2026-07-13RPTT&RET $850,000 — from ARIAV, ELIYAHU; ARIAV, HAGIT to LITTLE DEER 96 LLC $850,000
2026-07-09RPTT&RET $999,500 — from CROPPER, ELIZABETH; ROTHSTEIN, HOWARD to MARCANTONI, EMANUELA; WHITE, MARK $999,500
2026-07-06Sold for $725,000 $725,000 $1,523
2026-07-01Sold for $480,000 $480,000 $1,008
2026-06-29Sold for $999,500 $999,500 $2,100
2026-06-24RPTT&RET $1,275,000 — from CHOOK, MATTHEW D; CHOOK, BONNIE A to SALTONSTALL KUSHNER, JOSEF NATHANIEL; REZNIKOVA, ALEKSANDRA $1,275,000
2026-06-17Sold for $850,000 $850,000 $1,786
2026-06-09Sold for $1,275,000 $1,275,000 $2,679
2026-05-26RPTT&RET $975,000 — from ADAMS, JAMES BOYD; ADAMS, GERALDINE ANGELA to FAROOQUE, PUE $975,000
2026-05-11Sold for $975,000 $975,000 $2,048
2026-04-23RPTT&RET $1,535,000 — from ELLMAN, HERMAN to CROPPER, ELIZABETH; ROTHSTEIN, HOWARD $1,535,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20179317301776
201881120142780
201918915311689
20204021151858
2021868231560
202212242151788
20235101381521189
20244333121870
20251119322275
20261011232156
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The full timeline

Construction 228Enforcement 178Housing & tenants 389Ownership & money 609Health & systems 203

Every one of the 1,607 recorded events, 1995–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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