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1656 2 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01548 • Lot 0049 • Zip: 10028

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1656 2 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10028
Block: 01548
Lot: 0049
BBL: 1015480049
Unified address ID: 1015480049

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C2-8A (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,729 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 22 ft x 78 ft
Built FAR: 4.05
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 4
Total units: 12
Residential units: 9
Building area: 7,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 76 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 300 EAST 86TH STREET LP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,742,000
Total assessment: $1,233,900
Land assessment: $387,450
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GERMAN NEWS CO INC

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

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2026

  1. ECB violation Jun 15, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    NO ACCESS, NO CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONS ON FILE AS PER REQUEST OF COMMISSIONER FOR CLASS 1 WORK WITH OUT PERMIT VIOL...

  2. Sale Jan 8, 2026 $0

    Changed hands

    1656 2 AVENUE

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2025 $61,500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2025 $215,966

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. 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. DOB NOW filing Dec 8, 2024 $17,460

    Alteration

    Objections

  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 ...

  3. DOB violation Jan 10, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2023

  1. ECB violation Oct 17, 2023 $2,530

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORKERS DOING ELECTRICAL WORK @ STONE ON ABOVE PREMISES NO PERMIT...

  2. DOB NOW filing May 30, 2023 $17,460

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 15, 2022

    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 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. 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. Sale Dec 21, 2020 $3,500,000

    Changed hands

    1656 2 AVENUE

2018

  1. DOB violation Jul 11, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation May 29, 2018 $800

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/V OLATION#35328629Y ISSUED ON 04/14/18 AND TO FIL...

  3. ECB violation Apr 14, 2018 $1,563

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:AT FIRST FL ABOVE THE DINER THE EXHAUST IS DEFECTIVE AND SPEW...

  4. ECB violation Mar 11, 2018 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT 1ST FLRABOVE DINER THE EXHAUST IS DEFECTIVE AND DRIPPI...

2017

  1. HPD violation May 24, 2017

    Class A

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COM...

  2. Permit issued Apr 12, 2017

    SG

    RH MEDIA SERVICES INC

  3. Permit issued Feb 9, 2017

    PL / PL

    THE PLBG & HTG SPECIALIST

  4. DOB filing Feb 9, 2017 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING STORE, RELOCATION OF EXISTING FIXTURES, COUNTERS AND ADDITION OF LOW PARTITION. NO CHAN...

  5. Permit issued Feb 3, 2017

    EW / OT

    300 EAST 86TH STREET CORP

2016

  1. ECB violation May 24, 2016 $800

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: ILLUMINATED SIGN, APPROX 22 FT WIDE X 4FT HIGH, ERECTED ABOVE STORE ENTRY DOOR & WITH INS...

2010

  1. DOB violation Aug 9, 2010

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation Aug 9, 2010

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2006

  1. DOB filing Aug 30, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR A TOTAL OF 15 FT LONG AT 302 EAST 86 STREET. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS. WORK TO CO...

  2. Permit issued Aug 21, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD

2004

  1. Permit issued Jun 14, 2004

    EW / FB

    GEECEE MECHANICAL SVCS INC

  2. Permit issued Jun 14, 2004

    EW / BL

    GEECEE MECHANICAL SVCS INC

  3. DOB filing Jun 14, 2004 $0

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE LOW PRESSURE BOILER AND OIL BURNER NO CHANGE IN USE EGREES OR OCCUPANCY IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION

2000

  1. DOB filing Aug 30, 2000 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL HEAVY DUTY SHED 110' DURING FACADE RESTORATION NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY SHED TO COMPLY WITHLL33/91

  2. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
300 EAST 86TH STREET LP
220 EAST 86TH STREET #1
New York, NY, 10128
Agent
KEYSTONE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
220 EAST 86TH STREET #1
New York, NY, 10128
HeadOfficer
TRUDY SWABY
220 EAST 86TH STREET #1
New York, NY, 10128
SiteManager
ELVIN BLANCO
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GERMAN NEWS CO., INC.
GONCA TAKINER
Owner
GERMAN NEWS CO INC
SAMI TEKINEN
Owner
GERMAN NEWS CO.
BILLUR AKIPEK
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
EXTELL DEVELOPMENT
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Owner
EVAN HOLLANDER
ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY, 11693
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY TWO
C/O STEIN ADLER DAHAH ZELKOWITZ LLP
1633 BROADWAY, 46TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTOR
805 THIRD AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR
805 THIRD AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ASSIGNOR
805 THIRD AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE
C/O M&T BANK
277 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10172
PARTY TWO
C/O STEIN ADLER DAHAH ZELKOWITZ LLP
1633 BROADWAY, 46TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ASSIGNOR
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner