Skip to content

159 East 116 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01644 • Lot 0025 • Zip: 10029

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159 East 116 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10029
Block: 01644
Lot: 0025
BBL: 1016440025
Unified address ID: 1016440025

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R7D (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,716 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.4
Max residential FAR: 4.66
Max facility FAR: 4.66
School district: 4

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 4
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 4,114 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 48 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 159 E 116TH STREET REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $851,000
Total assessment: $382,950
Land assessment: $236,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 159 E 116TH STREET RE

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
125 St 4 5 6 6X

About 4 minutes on foot · 254 m

  • Grand Central 19 min 4 walking, 15 riding
  • Union Square 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Times Square 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 4 walking, 29 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 36 min 4 walking, 32 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.

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...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 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 Mar 8, 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 Nov 15, 2021 $2,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.

  2. DOB filing Sep 14, 2021 $56,700

    Alteration Type II

    EXISTING STORE RENOVATION INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,KITCHEN HOOD WITH DUCT WORK AND PLUMBING FIXTUR...

  3. HPD violation Apr 16, 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. Permit issued Jul 24, 2019

    PL / PL

    AVON PLBG & HTG INC

  2. DOB filing Jul 1, 2019 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILED HEREWITH TO REPLACE FRONT PARAPET, REPLACE WINDOW LENTILS AT 4TH FLOOR FRONT ELEVATION AND INSTALL NEW 42" STEE...

  3. HPD violation Apr 15, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP...

  4. Permit issued Feb 1, 2019

    EW / OT

    NY WONDER CONSTRUCTION CO

2018

  1. Permit issued Nov 20, 2018

    EW / OT

    KENAN SIGN & AWNING CORP

  2. Permit issued Nov 9, 2018

    PL / PL

    WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 30, 2018 $7,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 30, 2018 $8,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB violation Oct 28, 2018

    P-PLUMBING NONE

    THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER PLUMBING JOB #123239682 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF MASTER PLUMBER...

  6. Permit issued Mar 29, 2018

    EW / FP

    METRO FIRE CONTROL LLC

  7. DOB NOW filing Feb 21, 2018 $2,900

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  8. Permit issued Feb 2, 2018

    PL / PL

    TOP DOG PLBG & HTG CORP

2015

  1. HPD violation Oct 16, 2015

    Class I

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

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
159 EAST 116TH STREET LLC
159 EAST 116TH STREET
New York, NY, 10029
Agent
RUBEN LUGO
159 EAST 116TH STREET
New York, NY, 10029
HeadOfficer
RUBEN LUGO
159 EAST 116TH STREET
New York, NY, 10029
SiteManager
RUBEN LUGO
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
CLAUDE LEE
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
JASCO, INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
MR.
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
37 CARDINAL COURT
WEST NYACK, NY, 10994
GRANTOR/SELLER
37 CARDINAL COURT
WEST NYACK, NY, 10994
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

Show all recorded documents

5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner