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68-70 2 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00445 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 10003

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 68-70 2 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10003
Block: 00445
Lot: 0009
BBL: 1004450009
Unified address ID: 1004450009

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 3,489 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 41 ft x 84 ft
Built FAR: 4.08
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 1

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1907
Last altered: 1907
Floors: 6
Total units: 28
Residential units: 25
Building area: 14,250 sq ft
Building dimensions: 41 ft x 84 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: RURU & ASSOCIATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $4,873,000
Total assessment: $2,192,850
Land assessment: $477,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: RURU & ASSOCIATES LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood East Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
1 Av L

About 8 minutes on foot · 517 m

  • Union Square 13 min 8 walking, 5 riding
  • Grand Central 23 min 8 walking, 15 riding
  • Times Square 24 min 8 walking, 16 riding
  • Penn Station 26 min 8 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 8 walking, 18 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 33 min 8 walking, 25 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. HPD violation Feb 27, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  2. HPD violation Feb 27, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A FREE STANDING RADIATOR AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 6th...

  3. HPD violation Feb 3, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 6th STOR...

  4. HPD violation Feb 3, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  5. HPD violation Feb 3, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 10, 2024 $80,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 4, 2024 $44,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 16, 2024 $44,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 12, 2024 $80,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. ECB violation Jun 26, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FOUND WEIL MCLAIN (MODEL#LGB 11) GAS FIRED BOILER IN CELLAR LEAKING FROM BOTTOM RIGHT SIDE, CORROSION ON LOW ATER CUT...

  2. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. ECB violation Aug 28, 2022 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL OR APPURTENANCES.@EXP1 1FL WINDOWSILL DECORATIVE SANDSTONE PATCH ON SILL FELL TO GRADE ...

2018

  1. DOB filing May 16, 2018 $43,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO APTS. #4/2ND FLOOR. PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  3. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 22, 2017

    PL / PL

    BT'S PLUMBING AND HEATING

  2. Permit issued Dec 20, 2017

    EW / OT

    PEPAJ CONSTRUCTION CORP

  3. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

  4. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2016

  1. DOB filing Nov 21, 2016 $36,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO APTS. #18/5TH FLOOR. PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Sep 21, 2016 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO APTS. #23/6TH FLOOR. PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Aug 25, 2016

    PL / PL

    BT'S PLUMBING AND HEATING

  4. Permit issued Aug 22, 2016

    EW / OT

    PEPAJ CONSTRUCTION CORP

  5. Permit issued May 6, 2016

    PL / PL

    BT'S PLUMBING AND HEATING

  6. Permit issued Apr 28, 2016

    EW / OT

    PEPAJ CONSTRUCTION CORP

2014

  1. DOB filing Jan 10, 2014 $67,200

    Alteration Type II

    ALTERATION 2 TO RENOVATE THE INTERIOR OF EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2013

  1. DOB filing Aug 14, 2013 $10,000

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL UTILITY OPEN STEEL DECK IN REAR AIR SHAFT. STEEL LADDER BETWEEN CELLAR AND FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGR...

  2. DOB filing Jul 15, 2013 $29,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO APTS. #15/4TH FLOOR. PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. ECB violation Jul 6, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTE: AT REAR OF BLDG AT CELLAR LEVEL A STEEL DECK APPROX 8'W X 8'L X 10'H ILLEGALLY ERECTED. REME...

2012

  1. ECB violation Nov 13, 2012 $800

    CLASS - 1

    ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: AT 4TH FLR APT 15. NEW BX W/WIRE INSTALLED IN CEILING. AND INSIDE WALL FOR NEW O...

  2. DOB violation Sep 19, 2012

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. ECB violation Aug 23, 2012 $4,800

    CLASS - 1

    PERFORMED UNLICENSED ELECTRICAL WORK THROUGHOUT THE STORE INSTALLATIONOF ELECTRICAL WIRING. BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING, RE...

  4. ECB violation Aug 23, 2012 $800

    CLASS - 1

    ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. NO PERMIT PROVIDED FOR BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING, RECEPTACLE SWITCHES, FIXTURES. REMEDY: OB...

2011

  1. Sale Sep 21, 2011 $8,700,000

    Changed hands

    68 2 AVENUE

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
RURU ASSOCIATES
224 WEST 35TH STREET 11FL
New York, NY, 10001
Agent
RURU ASSOCIATES, LLC
224 WEST 35TH STREET 11FL
New York, NY, 10001
HeadOfficer
NADER OHEBSHALOM
224 WEST 35TH STREET 11FL
New York, NY, 10001
Officer
LISA SHALOM
224 WEST 35TH STREET 11FL
New York, NY, 10001
SiteManager
ISSAC SHABAN
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GATSBY ENTERPRISES
NADER OHEBSHALOM
Owner
GATSBY ENTERPRISES, LLC
JAMES BULLARO
Owner
GTSBY ENTERPRISES
NADER OHEBSHALOM
Owner
BLEECKER VILLAGE, LLC
NADER SHALOM
Owner
N/A
AMRIK SINGH
Owner
BAR NONE LLC C/O A.J. CLARKE RE
MICHAEL CLARKE
Owner
BAR NONE LLC
ANDREW CLARKE
Owner
BAR NONE, LLC C/O A.J. CLARKE RE
MIKE CLARKE
Owner
BAR-NONE, LLC
ANDREW CLARKE
Owner
BAR NONE INC.
ANDREW CLARKE
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
102 DUFFY AVENUE - 3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
PARTY 1
224 WEST 35TH STREET, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY 2
NYCB PLAZA, 102 DUFFY AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
PARTY 1
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
275 BROAD HOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY TWO
275 BROAD HOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY 2
275 BROADHOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
GRANTOR/SELLER
1881 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
GRANTEE/BUYER
347 5TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner