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1221 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01511 • Lot 0053 • Zip: 10028

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1221 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10028
Block: 01511
Lot: 0053
BBL: 1015110053
Unified address ID: 1015110053

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: C1-8X (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 8,983 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 87 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 10.14
Max residential FAR: 9
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 9
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums) (D4)
Year built: 1961
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 16
Total units: 67
Residential units: 64
Building area: 91,090 sq ft
Building dimensions: 85 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 140 E 83RD TENANTS CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $19,605,000
Total assessment: $8,822,250
Land assessment: $1,174,500
Exempt total: $111,150
Assessment owner: 140 E 83RD TENANTS CO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Pending Plan Examiner Assignment

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2026 $245,000

    Alteration

    Pending Plan Examiner Assignment

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 6, 2026 $7,233

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. Sale Nov 12, 2025 $1,500,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 6A

  2. Sale Nov 12, 2025 $1,500,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 6A

  3. Sale Sep 3, 2025 $1,495,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 2C

  4. Sale Sep 3, 2025 $1,495,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 2C

  5. DOB NOW filing Aug 29, 2025 $35,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Aug 27, 2025 $25,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Aug 15, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. Sale Oct 4, 2024 $610,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 8D

  2. Sale Oct 4, 2024 $610,000

    Changed hands

    140 EAST 83RD STREET, 8D

  3. 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 ...

  4. DOB violation Feb 21, 2024

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

2023

  1. DOB filing Aug 1, 2023 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR_RENOVATIONS FOR APARTMENT #3A AS PER PLAN, WORK INCLUDES RELATED MINO R DEMO, NEW PARTITIONS, REPLACEMENT OF...

  2. DOB violation Apr 22, 2023

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2022)

2022

  1. DOB violation Aug 21, 2022

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2021

  2. HPD violation Feb 15, 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 filing Dec 8, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type II

    FB WORK TYPE FILED FOR BOILERS REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Dec 8, 2021 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF TWO NEW WATER HEATERS AND RELATED PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS ...

  3. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  4. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

2020

  1. ECB violation Feb 19, 2020 $312

    CLASS - 2

    MOBILE BOILER # 107000-12 CONNECTED TO 140 E 83 ST. OIL LEAK, EXPOSED WIRING, COMBUSTION AIR FAN INOPERABLE, SAFETY R...

2019

  1. Permit issued Dec 23, 2019

    EW / BL

    CHAMP PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 19, 2019

    EW / FB

    CHAMPION COMBUSTION CORP

  3. Permit issued Dec 19, 2019

    PL / PL

    CHAMP PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  4. ECB violation Nov 6, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MOBILE BOILER, SMOKE ALARM NOT WORKING, WATER LEAK AT CONDENSATE PUMP. , MAINTAIN BOILER; REPAIR ...

  5. DOB filing Aug 26, 2019 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 1ST FLOORS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGR...

  6. DOB filing Aug 21, 2019 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    RELATED MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS ON THE 1ST & CELLAR FLOOR AND RELATED FINISHES AS PER PLANS FILED H...

  7. ECB violation Aug 10, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS/FACADE.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 4:WEST ELEVATION DAMAGE...

  8. Permit issued Apr 12, 2019

    PL / PL

    ACCESS PLUMBING CORP

  9. Permit issued Mar 29, 2019

    EW / OT

    FRS GROUP LLC

  10. Permit issued Mar 27, 2019

    EW / MH

    FRS GROUP LLC

  11. DOB filing Mar 22, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

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

2017

  1. ECB violation Sep 12, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BUILT IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT MUST BE INSTALLED AS PER CD/5 APPROVED PLANS. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTI...

  2. ECB violation Sep 12, 2017 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    3310.8.4 SITE SAFETY LOG. LOG BOOK MUST BE ADEQUATELY KEPT AND ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OB...

  3. ECB violation Sep 12, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    NOTIFICATIONS: FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPE...

  4. DOB violation Jul 7, 2017

    P-PLUMBING NONE

    THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL PLUMBING APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER PLUMBING APPLICATION #140588335 DUE TO SUSPENSION ...

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
140 E. 83rd Tenants Corp.
99 PARK AVENUE 14TH F
New York, NY, 10016
Agent
AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
99 PARK AVENUE 14TH F
New York, NY, 10016
HeadOfficer
MICHAEL GERSHFELD
99 PARK AVENUE 14TH F
New York, NY, 10016
Officer
Christopher Alker
99 PARK AVENUE 14TH F
New York, NY, 10016
SiteManager
MICHAEL GERSHFELD
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
140 EAST 83RD STREET TENANTS COR
JOLIE SCHWAB
Owner
SEQUOIA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CORP
OREN SHAPIRO
Owner
SUGARING USA
DMITRY NARTONV
Owner
SEQUOIA PROPERTY MGMT
BRADLEY LEWART
Owner
N/A
CONRAY TSENG
Owner
140 E. 83RD ST. TENANTS CORP
STEVEN SHAPIRO
Owner
140 EAST 83 OWNERS CORP.
STEVEN SHAPIRO
Owner
SEQUOIA MGMT
STEVEN SHAPIRO
Owner
140 EAST 83RD ST TENANTS CORP
HENRY FAYNE
Owner
140 E 83 ST TENANTS CORP/CO SEQ
STEVEN SHAPIRO

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Pure OBGYN
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Owner
AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
Owner
SEQUOIA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
Owner
KINGS GROUP NY CORP
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
Owner
SEQUOIA PROPERTY
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
Owner
JAY E. BUTLER, P.E.
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
JERRICK ASSOCIATES, INC.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: PRYOR CASHMAN LLP, ATTN: RICHARD KAY, ESQ.
7 TIMES SQUARE
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
GRANTEE/BUYER
4475 DOUGLAS AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10471
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: PRYOR CASHMAN LLP, ATTN: RICHARD KAY, ESQ.
7 TIMES SQUARE
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
GRANTOR/SELLER
140 EAST 83RD STREET
UNIT 2C
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTOR/SELLER
140 EAST 83RD STREET
UNIT 2C
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTEE/BUYER
215 EAST 79TH STREET
UNIT 7E
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTEE/BUYER
140 EAST 83RD ST, UNIT 8D
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTOR/SELLER
140 EAST 83RD ST UNIT 8D
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTOR/SELLER
140 EAST 83RD STREET, APT 9B
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTEE/BUYER
140 EAST 83RD STREET, APT 9B
NEW YORK, NY, 10028

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner