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50 East 68 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01382 • Lot 0041 • Zip: 10065

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 50 East 68 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10065
Block: 01382
Lot: 0041
BBL: 1013820041
Unified address ID: 1013820041

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,010 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.36
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Miscellaneous (D9)
Year built: 1878
Last altered: 1878
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 6,758 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $4,171,000
Total assessment: $968,877
Land assessment: $493,614
Exempt total: $968,877
Assessment owner: COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RE

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
77 St 4 6 6X

About 6 minutes on foot · 376 m

  • Grand Central 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Union Square 22 min 6 walking, 16 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 6 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 37 min 6 walking, 31 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.

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 ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    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 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 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. DOB NOW filing May 18, 2022 $325,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 15, 2022 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 1, 2022 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 21, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. ECB violation Aug 28, 2017 $530

    CLASS - 2

    16J01;42B01;52K11;59U15:ADJUST BRACKET ON THE BACK OF DOOR FOR DOOR RESTRICTOR;REPAIRDPM ELEVATOR RECALLS ON BMASE WI...

  2. DOB violation Jul 19, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB violation Jun 29, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB filing Apr 1, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

  3. DOB filing Mar 30, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPABNCY

2015

  1. Permit issued Aug 20, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 18, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

2012

  1. DOB violation Mar 23, 2012

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. DOB violation Jan 4, 2011

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

1997

  1. Permit issued Dec 1, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    UNITED HOISTING CO

  2. Permit issued Sep 19, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    UNITED HOISTING CO

  3. Permit issued Aug 20, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    ATLANTIC SCAFFOLDING

  4. Permit issued Jul 9, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    ATLANTIC SCAFFOLDING

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
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, INC
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
Agent
COUNCIL FOREIGN RELATIONS, INC
58 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
HeadOfficer
KENNETH CASTIGLIA
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
Officer
FRANK ALVAREZ
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
Officer
TYNDALE PETER
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
SiteManager
FRANK ALVAREZ
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
PHOENIX
PIOTR SIWIEC
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
STRATFORD, CT, 06614
Owner
LEMX CORP
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
58 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
GRANTEE/BUYER
58 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 1
GRANTOR/SELLER
270 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY
GRANTOR/SELLER
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
GRANTOR/SELLER
270 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
GRANTOR/SELLER
50 EAST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
PARTY 1
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTEE/BUYER
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner