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16 West 68 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01120 • Lot 0040 • Zip: 10023

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 2 8 on record • 2008–2026

Address

Primary address: 16 West 68 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10023
Block: 01120
Lot: 0040
BBL: 1011200040
Unified address ID: 1011200040

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,808 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.57
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Cooperative (C6)
Year built: 1896
Last altered: 2007
Floors: 5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 6,461 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 76 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: IRA INVESTORS CO INC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2C
Market value: $10,359,000
Total assessment: $529,200
Land assessment: $293,744
Exempt total: $68,557
Assessment owner: IRA INVESTORS CO INC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 walking, 32 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    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. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 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 Feb 16, 2022

    Class A

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

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 5, 2021 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. Permit issued Apr 2, 2021

    EW / OT

    SMI CONSTRUCTION MANGEMEN

  3. HPD violation Apr 1, 2021

    Class A

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

2020

  1. Permit issued Dec 1, 2020

    EW / OT

    SMI CONSTRUCTION MANGEMEN

  2. DOB filing Dec 1, 2020 $8,100

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION IS FILED FOR STEEL REINFORCEMENT AND BRICK WALL CRACK REPAIR AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE ...

  3. Permit issued Aug 21, 2020

    EW / OT

    SMI CONSTRUCTION MANGEMEN

  4. DOB filing Aug 21, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION IS FILED FOR PARTITION WORK TO ACCOMMODATE NEW GAS SERVICE TO THE BUILDING AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWI...

  5. DOB NOW filing Aug 20, 2020 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2019

  1. Sale Nov 25, 2019 $2,212,625

    Changed hands

    16 WEST 68 STREET, 1

2018

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 21, 2018 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2008

  1. HPD violation Jul 7, 2008

    Class A

    D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE FILE CERTIFICATION OF SATISFACTORY INSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

  2. DOB filing May 6, 2008 $150,500

    Alteration Type I

    FILING HEREWITH PLANS TO CONVERT A MULTIPLE DWELLING TO A TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE.

2007

  1. Permit issued Jan 29, 2007

    PL / PL

    TAYLOR GROUP PLUMBING

2006

  1. Permit issued Nov 13, 2006

    AL

    D & J NY CONSTRUCTION INC

2004

  1. DOB filing Oct 4, 2004 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF A CONVIENCE STAIR BETWEE N THE 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR AND MAS NARY INFILL AT TH3E LOT LINE WALL NO CHA NGES

2002

  1. DOB filing Sep 27, 2002 $35,000

    Alteration Type I

    Renovate Apt. 5C, construct penthouse addition on roof.

  2. DOB filing Sep 13, 2002 $22,500

    Alteration Type II

    Renovation of an exisiting duplex apartment. Work to include architectural and structural modifications as per plans ...

2001

  1. Permit issued Aug 21, 2001

    EW / OT

    CRACOVIA GC INC

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
IRA INVESTORS CO, INC.
231 WEST 29 STREET 901
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Registration Contract
Agent
SANDBERG MANAGEMENT CORP
231 WEST 29 STREET 901
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
SAMUEL LEVINE
16 WEST 68 STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
Registration Contract
Officer
GREG DE ALTO
231 WEST 29 STREET 901
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Registration Contract
SiteManager
FRANK BRUSCO
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
PR
LAURIE BLITZER
DOB Filing 12/01/2020
Owner
IRA INVENTORS CO INC
SAM LEVINE
DOB Filing 05/06/2008
Owner
Ira Investors Co., Inc.,
Sam Levine
DOB Filing 09/27/2002
Owner
IRA Investors Co., Inc.
Sam Levine
DOB Filing 09/13/2002
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NEW FORCE CONSTRUCTION
VALHALLA, NY, 10595
DOB NOW 06/05/2021
Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
DOB NOW 08/20/2020
Owner
KINGS GROUP NY CORP
STONY BROOK, NY, 11790
DOB NOW 11/21/2018
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
BLITZER, LAURIE
16 WEST 68TH STREET, APT. 2
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 11/25/2019
GRANTOR/SELLER
CRISS, LYDIA
16 WEST 68TH STREET, APT. 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 11/25/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
LEVINE, SAMUEL
16 WEST 68TH STREET, APT. 2
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 11/25/2019
GRANTOR/SELLER
GOETSCH, LYDIA CRISCUOLA
16 WEST 68TH STREET, APT. 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 11/25/2019
ASSIGNEE
NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BANK, N.A.
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE
SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
ACRIS 11/29/2018
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
IRA INVESTORS CO. INC.
ACRIS 11/29/2018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK
ACRIS 11/29/2018
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK
2011 CRYSTAL DRIVE
SUITE 800
ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
ACRIS 11/29/2018
PARTY TWO
IRA INVESTORS, CO., INC.
ACRIS 07/31/2008
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
IRA INVESTORS, CO.INC.
C/O SANDBERG MANAGEMENT CORP.
354 SEVENTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 07/31/2008

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
IRA INVESTORS CO INC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
IRA INVESTORS CO INC
PLUTO