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53-55 Duke Ellington Boulevard, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01842 • Lot 0012 • Zip: 10025

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 53-55 Duke Ellington Boulevard, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10025
Block: 01842
Lot: 0012
BBL: 1018420012
Unified address ID: 1018420012

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R8A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,726 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 36 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.15
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 6
Total units: 18
Residential units: 16
Building area: 15,480 sq ft
Building dimensions: 37 ft x 88 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MANHATTAN VENTURA LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,882,000
Total assessment: $846,900
Land assessment: $104,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MANHATTAN VENTURA LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 3, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  2. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, ...

  3. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM

2025

  1. HPD violation Sep 24, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES...

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 16, 2025 $35,365

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 17, 2025 $117,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. ECB violation Apr 8, 2025 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9C REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WA...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 12, 2024 $117,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 3, 2024 $28,150

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. HPD violation Jun 20, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT INTERMEDI...

  4. DOB violation Feb 22, 2024

    FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 5, 2023 $11,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Aug 31, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION 6 STORY OBSERVE SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD AT EXPOSURE #1 REVIEW ON DOB NOW NO NOTIFICATION WAS PROVIDE...

  3. ECB violation Aug 31, 2023 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION 6 STORY OCCUPIED DWELLING UNITS, BUILDING OBSERVE NO TENANT PROTECTION PLAN WAS NOT POSTED ON A...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 19, 2022 $28,150

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. HPD violation Nov 3, 2021

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WAL...

  2. DOB filing Apr 16, 2021 $117,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO REPLACE SIDEWALK AND REPAIR SIDEWALK VAULT AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR...

  3. DOB violation Mar 31, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  4. ECB violation Mar 4, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER(ACCESSIBILITY)NOTE LOCATION RENOVATED UNDER PERMIT#121104900 ...

  5. ECB violation Mar 4, 2021 $655

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER(ACCESSIBILITY)NOTE LOCATION RENOVATION UNDER PERMIT#121104900...

  6. ECB violation Mar 1, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES.NOTED:DECORATIVE FACADE STONE PANEL(APPROX 16X16)MISSING FROM THE...

  7. DOB violation Jan 4, 2021

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    ERECT IN TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 50 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED ALONG EXP # 1 (WEST 106TH STREET) AND COVER 5 FEET OF EA...

2020

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2020

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 16" X 16" SECTION OF DECORATIVE FACADE STONE COLLAPSED FROM 6TH FLOOR ONTO PEDESTRIANS SIDEWAL...

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 1, 2017

    PL / PL

    2MMECHANICAL LLC

  2. DOB filing Jun 1, 2017 $176,250

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION WHICH INCLUDES PLUMBING FIXTURES, CABINETRY, FINISHES, NEW HOOD, NEW HVAC, NO CHANGE IN USE

  3. Permit issued Apr 21, 2017

    EW / MH

    BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTI

  4. Permit issued Apr 21, 2017

    EW / OT

    BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTI

2013

  1. Permit issued Sep 3, 2013

    PL / PL

    THE PLUMBING & HTG SPECIA

  2. DOB filing Sep 3, 2013 $32,200

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO RENOVATE EXISTING APARTMENT AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO ZONING, USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Aug 16, 2013

    EW / OT

    VIDEREL INTERIOR PLUS COR

  4. DOB filing Jan 28, 2013 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER SEPARATE APPLICATION #121104900. NO CHA...

2012

  1. Permit issued Sep 6, 2012

    EW / OT

    DNA PLUMBING CONTRACTORS

2008

  1. DOB filing Aug 4, 2008 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    SCOPE OF WORK TO INCLUDE THE RENOVATION OF THE WEST EXISTING GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE FROM A DELICATESSAN TO A S...

2005

  1. DOB filing Jul 27, 2005 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    BOILER AND BURNER REPLACEMENT AND INSTAL LATION OF GAS PILOT LINE AND GA METER. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Feb 10, 1997

    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
MANHATTAN VENTURA LLC
149-45 NORTHERN BLVD 6V
Flushing, NY, 11354
Agent
VENTURA LAND CORP
149-45 NORTHERN BLVD 6V
Flushing, NY, 11354
HeadOfficer
KAVI SUKHRAM
149-45 NORTHERN BLVD 6V
Flushing, NY, 11354
Officer
GUSTAVO MORNA
149-45 NORTHERN BLVD 6V
Flushing, NY, 11354
SiteManager
LEIBER ORTIZ
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NORTHERN VENTURA LLC
STEVEN NORMAN
Owner
MANHATTAN VENTURA LLC
JOSEPH SBIROLI
Owner
VENTURA LAND CORP.
JOSEPH SBIROLI
Owner
MANHATTAN VENTURE LLC
STEVE LAVELLE
Owner
Ventura Land Corp
Joseph Sbiroli
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
VENTURA LAND CORP
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
Owner
MARK CONTRACTING NY 1 INC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
Owner
JORGE MOLINA
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
14800 FREY ROAD
FORTH WORTH, TX, 76155
PARTY 1
149045 NORTHERN BLVD
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 9178
COPELL, TX, 75019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
3900 WISCONSIN AVE
NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
3900 WISCONSIN AVE
NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1601 BRYAN ST
DALLAS, TX, 75201
PARTY 1
3929 WEST JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
IRVING, TX, 75063
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
3929 WEST JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
IRVING, TX, 75063
PARTY 2
149-45 NORTHERN BLVD
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
PARTY 1
3929 WEST JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
ATT: PORTFILIO ADMINISTRATION
IRVING, TX, 75063

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner