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238 East 116 Street

2,447Records
17City systems
48Open violations
100.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (North)
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2,447 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,029 HPD complaints, 724 HPD housing violations, 431 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units28
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)238 EAST 116 LLC
BBL1016650033
BIN1052540

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% 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 100.6. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% 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

Open HPD violations48 total — 32 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2008-02-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

36 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 24). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

53 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · ELECTRIC (7) · WATER LEAK (5) · PLUMBING (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4).

Filed construction activity

$327,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (28)
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)238 EAST 116 LLC
Head officerMark Furman
Managing agentColliers International
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,031,000 $1,363,950
2026$3,804,000 $1,711,800
2027$3,243,000 $1,459,350

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

Subway116 St — 6 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 116 St / 2 Av — M116 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 118 St & 3 Ave · 750 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 155 William Paca. 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

238 East 116 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

53 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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 COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL — 50 buildings, 1,013 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B20 · C14 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
411 East 118 Street MN41 B
204 East 112 Street MN35 C
2371 2 Avenue MN34 B
311 East 109 Street MN34 B
1575 Lexington Avenue MN34 C
1571 Lexington Avenue MN33 B
1567 Lexington Avenue MN33 B
1569 Lexington Avenue MN33 C
118 East 103 Street MN30 D
124 East 103 Street MN30 C
531 West 159th Street MN30 B
112 East 103 Street MN30 C
104 East 116 Street MN29 B
126 East 103 Street MN28 D
238 East 116 Street MN28 B
228 East 116 Street MN28 B
102 East 103 Street MN28 B
234 East 116 Street MN28 B
413 East 114 Street MN25 D
238 East 111 Street MN24 C
122 East 103 Street MN24 C
154 East 106 Street MN20 B
411 East 114 Street MN20 D
328 East 106 Street MN19 B
137 East 110 Street MN18 A
216 East 118 Street MN18 B
139 East 110 Street MN18 B
237 East 111 Street MN16 C
31 Prince Street MN16 A
48 Spring Street MN16 A
291 Pleasant Avenue MN16 B
235 East 111 Street MN16 A
233 East 111 Street MN16 C
318 East 106 Street MN16 C
319 East 115 Street MN16 B
546 Broadway MN15 A
46 Prince Street MN15 A
211 East 60 Street MN12 A
2156 2 Avenue MN12 B
103 East 102 Street MN10 C
856 Greene Avenue BK10 B
423 East 114 Street MN9 C
2171 3 Avenue MN8 A
417 East 114 Street MN8 C
421 East 114 Street MN8 F
2173 3 Avenue MN8 B
209 East 60 Street MN7 A
207 East 60 Street MN4 C
63 Spring Street MN4 F
58 9 Avenue MN3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,900 on 2019-01-07 (lender: Sabal Capital II, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-01-07Mortgage $499,900 — from 238 EAST 116 LLC to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $499,900
2019-01-07Mortgage $5,181,100 — from 238 EAST 116 LLC to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $5,181,100
2019-01-07Agreement $5,681,000 — from 238 EAST 116 LLC to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $5,681,000
2018-12-28Agreement $153,029,402 — from 1569 LEXINGTON LLC; 139 EAST 110 LLC; 2156 2ND LLC; 137 EAST 110 LLC; 235 EAST 111 LLC; 11 to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC; SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $153,029,402
2018-12-28Agreement $153,029,402 — from 1569 LEXINGTON LLC; 139 EAST 110 LLC; 2156 2ND LLC; 137 EAST 110 LLC; 235 EAST 111 LLC; 11 to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC; SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $153,029,402
2018-12-28Agreement $8,303,932 — from 1569 LEXINGTON LLC; 411 EAST 114 LLC; 328 EAST 106 LLC; 103 EAST 102 LLC; 124 EAST 103 LLC to SABAL CAPITAL II, LLC $8,303,932
2018-12-28Mortgage $8,303,932 — from 102 EAST 116 LLC; 237 EAST 111 LLC; 238 EAST 116 LLC; 328 EAST 106 LLC; 423 EAST 114 LLC; to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $8,303,932
2018-12-28Mortgage $153,029,402 — from 2171-2173 3RD LLC; 1575 LEXINGTON LLC; 238 EAST 116 LLC; 328 EAST 106 LLC; 2156 2ND LLC; 1 to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $153,029,402
2018-12-28Mortgage $153,029,402 — from 2171-2173 3RD LLC; 1575 LEXINGTON LLC; 238 EAST 116 LLC; 328 EAST 106 LLC; 2156 2ND LLC; 1 to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $153,029,402
2018-12-28Agreement $200,000,000 — from 137 EAST 110 LLC; 234 EAST 116 LLC; 237 EAST 111 LLC; 318 EAST 106 LLC; 312 EAST 106 LLC; to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $200,000,000
2018-12-28Agreement $200,000,000 — from 137 EAST 110 LLC; 234 EAST 116 LLC; 237 EAST 111 LLC; 318 EAST 106 LLC; 312 EAST 106 LLC; to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $200,000,000
2018-12-28Mortgage $8,303,932 — from 102 EAST 116 LLC; 237 EAST 111 LLC; 238 EAST 116 LLC; 328 EAST 106 LLC; 423 EAST 114 LLC; to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC; TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC $8,303,932
2016-12-30AL&R $200,000,000 — from 231 EAST 117 LLC; 411 EAST 114 LLC; 216 EAST 118 LLC; 139 EAST 110 LLC; 112 EAST 103 LLC; to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC $200,000,000
2016-12-30Mortgage $16,666,667 — from 216 EAST 118 LLC; 118 EAST 103 LLC; 411 EAST 118 LLC; 103 EAST 102 LLC; 2156 2ND LLC; 1567 to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC $16,666,667
2016-12-30Agreement $183,333,333 — from 215 EAST 117 LLC; 124-136 EAST 117 LLC; 238 EAST 116 LLC; 423 EAST 114 LLC; 204 EAST 112 L to TRIMONT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC $183,333,333

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174018733197
201800188165209
2019019169107
202000731074
202100260026
20220016603169
202320700779
202420850289
202500110213
202600690271
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 2,269Ownership & money 90Health & systems 50

Every one of the 2,447 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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