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23 East 20 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00849 • Lot 0020 • Zip: 10003

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 23 East 20 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10003
Block: 00849
Lot: 0020
BBL: 1008490020
Unified address ID: 1008490020

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: M1-5M (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,480 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 74 ft
Built FAR: 7.46
Max commercial FAR: 5
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums) (D4)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 2009
Floors: 8
Total units: 8
Residential units: 7
Building area: 11,040 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2C
Market value: $8,003,000
Total assessment: $781,400
Land assessment: $159,150
Exempt total: $4,900
Assessment owner: JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatiron District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
23 St N W Q R

About 3 minutes on foot · 204 m

  • Union Square 9 min 3 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 11 min 3 walking, 8 riding
  • Grand Central 18 min 3 walking, 15 riding
  • Penn Station 19 min 3 walking, 16 riding
  • Fulton Street 22 min 3 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 25 min 3 walking, 22 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. DOB NOW filing Jul 8, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. Sale Oct 31, 2024 $1,190,000

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH STREET, 3

  2. Sale Oct 31, 2024 $1,190,000

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH STREET, 3

  3. DOB NOW filing May 22, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. ECB violation Jan 16, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 9A REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FA...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 15, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  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. HPD violation Sep 19, 2022

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN WINDOW FRAME AT SOUTH IN THE ...

  2. HPD violation Sep 19, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASHBASIN IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT A...

  3. HPD violation Sep 19, 2022

    Class A

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM ...

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 28, 2021 $160,362

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Sep 20, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Aug 12, 2021

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  4. DOB violation Jun 23, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  5. DOB violation Jun 23, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  6. ECB violation May 1, 2021 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG FACADE&APPURTENANCES.ATOI OBSERVED@EXP1S ELEVATION CRACKS DECORATIVE STONE ON CORNI...

  7. DOB NOW filing Apr 23, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  8. ECB violation Mar 23, 2021 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG FACADE & APPURTENANCES.NOTED:AT TIMEOF INSPECTION(1)NORTH ELEVATION EXPO.#3 FIRE ES...

  9. ECB violation Mar 23, 2021 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO TAKE & PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES SIDEWALK SHED,NETTING ETC WHERE REVIEWED TO PROVIDE & SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY ...

  10. DOB violation Mar 23, 2021

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTM AND EMERGENCY WORK. EXP #3 NORTH ELEVATION(THAYER SIDE)FIRE ESCAPE OBSERVE MULTIPLE LOOSE CONNECTION/DETACHED/COR...

2020

  1. DOB violation Aug 27, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. ECB violation Sep 27, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. AS NOTED: EXPOSURE 1 FLOWER POTS ON FIRE ESCAPE AND A/C BLOCKI...

2017

  1. DOB filing Mar 28, 2017 $44,550

    Alteration Type II

    LIMITED EXTERIOR REPAIR PROGRAM.

2016

  1. Permit issued Nov 9, 2016

    EW / OT

    TRI BORO WATERPROOFING IN

  2. Sale May 31, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH STREET, 7/8

  3. DOB filing Apr 7, 2016 $1,537,550

    Alteration Type II

    DEMOLITION OF INTERIOR NONBEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS, NEW PARTITIONS,CABINTERY AND PLUMING AND INSTALL NEW SKYLIGHT ...

2015

  1. Permit issued Jun 15, 2015

    EW / MH

    EDMUND LEWIS LTD

  2. Permit issued Jun 15, 2015

    EW / OT

    EDMUND LEWIS LTD

  3. DOB filing May 11, 2015 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS

  4. DOB filing May 11, 2015 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT WITH NEW STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS

  5. Permit issued Jan 6, 2015

    PL / PL

    COLBREN PLBG & HTG INC

2014

  1. Permit issued Oct 24, 2014

    EW / OT

    CPM BUILDERS INC

  2. Permit issued Sep 8, 2014

    EW / OT

    CPM BUILDERS INC

2013

  1. DOB filing Nov 4, 2013 $51,750

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE EXISTING RAIL , REMOVE EXITIG ROLL DOWN SECURITY GATE, NEW WALL , FINISHES, CABINETRY AND PAINTING NO CHANGE T...

2012

  1. DOB filing Jan 5, 2012 $16,000

    Alteration Type II

    TEMPORARY SHORING FOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS AND TEMPORARY BULKHEAD ENCLOSURE FOR WEATHER PROTECTION IN CONJUCTION WI...

2011

  1. Sale Mar 8, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH ST, 3

2008

  1. Sale Sep 18, 2008 $1,350,000

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH STREET, 5

2007

  1. Sale May 16, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    23 EAST 20TH STREET, 5

2006

  1. ECB violation Nov 6, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    B4A/50. 50-DEBRIS AROUND OIL STORAGE TANK.

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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS, INC.
20 WEST 20TH STREET STE 70
New York, NY, 10011
Agent
BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC.
20 WEST 20 STREET STE 70
New York, NY, 10011
HeadOfficer
RALPH WESTERHOFF
20 WEST 20 STREET STE 70
New York, NY, 10011
Officer
CHRISTINE DEBANY
20 WEST 20 STREET STE 70
New York, NY, 10011
SiteManager
BEATRIZ LEXUT
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
FENWICK KEATS MNGMT
FRANK FISH
Owner
JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS, INC
PETER ROTHSCHILD
Owner
JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS
ANITA SHAPOLSKY
Owner
23 EAST REALTY LLC
ANITA SHAPOLSKY
Owner
STEEL INDUSTRIES,INC
JONETTE OBER
Owner
JOLLY HOUSE STUDIOS INC
CHARLES SKLAR
Owner
LIAN LLC
ANITA SHAPOLSKY
Owner
Jolly House Studios, Inc.
Peter Rothschild
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC.
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
J. MENDOZA GARDENS
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Owner
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
PARTY TWO
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
PARTY ONE
1100 15TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20005
ASSIGNOR
C/O BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT
20 WEST 20TH STREET, SUITE 705
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
ASSIGNEE
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT
20 WEST 20TH STREET, SUITE 705
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
GRANTOR/SELLER
719A MONROE STREET, 1ST FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
GRANTEE/BUYER
23 EAST 20TH STREET, UNIT 3
NEW YORK, NY, 10003
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1100 15TH STREET, NW
WASHINGOTN, NY, 20005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner