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216 West 137 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01942 • Lot 0142 • Zip: 10030

Condition

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

17 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 15 Class C 1 18 on record • 2006–2013 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 2002–2010

Address

Primary address: 216 West 137 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10030
Block: 01942
Lot: 0142
BBL: 1019420142
Unified address ID: 1019420142

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,699 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 2.3
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,914 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 52 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: PICKENS, JAMES JR

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,444,000
Total assessment: $19,911
Land assessment: $9,156
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TAYLOR-PICKENS, GINA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Activity

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

2018

  1. DOB filing Sep 12, 2018 $258,080

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING VIOLATIONS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR BULK

  2. Permit issued May 15, 2018

    EW / OT

    GT DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE

2017

  1. Permit issued Aug 28, 2017

    PL / PL

    SPARACO'S P&H CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 1, 2017

    EW / MH

    GT DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE

  3. Permit issued Apr 13, 2017

    EW / OT

    GT DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE

2016

  1. Permit issued Sep 20, 2016

    PL / PL

    SPARACO'S P&H CORP

  2. DOB filing Sep 20, 2016 $2,500

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED TO ADDRESS THE VIOLATIONS 1) WORK WITHOUT PERMIT AND 2) OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C...

  3. Permit issued Sep 19, 2016

    EW / OT

    GT DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE

2015

  1. Sale Nov 30, 2015 $1,800,000

    Changed hands

    216 WEST 137 STREET

2013

  1. HPD violation Nov 25, 2013

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM FROM NOR...

  2. HPD violation Nov 25, 2013

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOC...

  3. HPD violation Nov 25, 2013

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATE...

  4. HPD violation Nov 25, 2013

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM FROM NORTH LO...

  5. HPD violation Aug 6, 2013

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK OF VESTIBULE DOOR, AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

  6. HPD violation Aug 5, 2013

    Class C

    § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE ACCUMU...

2010

  1. ECB violation Apr 21, 2010 $250

    CLASS - 3

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: CONSTRUCTED A SHEETROCK PARTITION CREATING AN ADDITIONAL ROOM AT FRONT OF 1ST STORY. R...

2009

  1. ECB violation Jun 30, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SUPERVISION OR USE OF RIGGING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT A RIGGER'S LICENSE PLATFORM OFF C-HOOK @ EXP#3 REM: OBTAIN LICENSE

2007

  1. Sale Jul 6, 2007 $15,000

    Changed hands

    216 WEST 137 STREET

2002

  1. ECB violation Jul 1, 2002 $800

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. 2 FAMILIES PRIVATE...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
GINA TAYLOR-PICKENS
DOB Filing 09/12/2018
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 04/11/2022
PARTY 1
PICKENS, JAMES
216 WEST 137TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 10/27/2017
PARTY 1
TAYLOR-PICKENS, GINA
216 WEST 137TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 10/27/2017
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
CESARE, LAWRENCE
ACRIS 12/23/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
LSF8 MASTER PARTICIPATION TRUST
ACRIS 12/23/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
U.S. BANK TRUST, N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR
ACRIS 12/23/2015
GRANTEE/BUYER
TAYLOR-PICKENS, GINA
C/O MINDY STERN,ESQ.SCHOEMAN UPDIKE KAUFMAN STERN
551 FIFTH AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
ACRIS 11/30/2015
GRANTEE/BUYER
PICKENS, JAMES JR
C/O MINDY STERN, ESQ.SCHOEMAN UPDIKE KAUFMAN STERN
551 FIFTH AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
ACRIS 11/30/2015
PARTY TWO
CONNERY, NANCY ANN
C/O SCHOEMAN UPDIKE KAUFMAN & STERN LLP
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
ACRIS 11/22/2015
PARTY ONE
TAYLOR PICKENS, GINA
4804 LAUREL CANYON BOULEVARD, #321
VALLEY VILLAGE, CA, 91607
ACRIS 11/22/2015

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
TAYLOR-PICKENS, GINA
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
PICKENS, JAMES JR
PLUTO