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538 East 85 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01581 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 10028

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 1 Class C 1 12 on record • 2008–2026 2 Open DOB violations 3 on record • 1995–2011

Address

Primary address: 538 East 85 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10028
Block: 01581
Lot: 0035
BBL: 1015810035
Unified address ID: 1015810035

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,554 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 3.04
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1987
Floors: 5
Total units: 20
Residential units: 20
Building area: 7,770 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: COLMORE INC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,813,000
Total assessment: $815,850
Land assessment: $159,300
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: COLMORE INC

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.

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. DOB NOW filing Mar 29, 2024 $17,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. 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 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 ...

2019

  1. HPD violation Oct 25, 2019

    Class I

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

2017

  1. DOB filing Mar 2, 2017 $49,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE GAS BOILER (NYC BOILER NO. MD156601-01) WITH BOILER AND GAS BURNER. INSTALL NEW GAS HOT WATER HEATER.

2015

  1. Permit issued Oct 2, 2015

    PL / PL

    CC CONTROLLED PLBG CO INC

  2. Permit issued Oct 2, 2015

    EW / BL

    CC CONTROLLED PLBG CO INC

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. Permit issued Oct 20, 1999

    EQ / EQ

    ATLANTIC HEYDT SCAFFOLD CORP

1997

  1. Permit issued Aug 6, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    ATLANTIC SCAFFOLDING

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    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
COLMORE INC
399 KNULLWOOD RD. #300
WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10603
Registration Contract
Agent
KIRK ENTERPRISES
179 EAST 79TH STREET 12C
New York, NY, 10075
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
DAVID DILAPI
399 KNULLWOOD RD. #300
WHITE PLAINS, VA, 10603
Registration Contract
Officer
WOLFGANG FISCHER
399 KNULLWOOD RD. 300
WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10603
Registration Contract
SiteManager
LORETA SPITERI
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
COLMORE, INC.
HELGA KELM
DOB Filing 03/02/2017
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
KIRK ENTERPRISES
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
DOB NOW 03/29/2024
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY ONE
BLACK, MARY
00000
ACRIS 10/19/1987
PARTY TWO
RIE, JOHN L JR
00000
ACRIS 10/19/1987
GRANTOR/SELLER
BACIU, MARY BLACK
37 SAXON WOOD ROAD
WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10605
ACRIS 10/08/1987
GRANTOR/SELLER
BLACK, MARY AKA
37 SAXON WOOD ROAD
WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10605
ACRIS 10/08/1987
GRANTEE/BUYER
COLMORE INC.
HENRY LEICHTER
515 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 00000
ACRIS 10/08/1987
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PRUDENTIAL SVGS BANK
00000
ACRIS 10/17/1986
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
AMSTERDAM SVGS BANK
00000
ACRIS 10/17/1986
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
538 E 85TH ST RLTY CORP
00000
ACRIS 10/17/1986
PARTY 2
538 E 85 ST REALTY CORP
ACRIS 08/26/1976
GRANTOR/SELLER
BACIU, MARY B
ACRIS 07/19/1976

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
COLMORE INC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
COLMORE INC
PLUTO