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606-608 West 137 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02002 • Lot 0052 • Zip: 10031

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 606-608 West 137 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10031
Block: 02002
Lot: 0052
BBL: 1020020052
Unified address ID: 1020020052

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R8 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,495 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 65 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 4.28
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1905
Last altered: 1993
Floors: 6
Total units: 26
Residential units: 26
Building area: 27,810 sq ft
Building dimensions: 65 ft x 86 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: JEMS NEW YORK REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,201,000
Total assessment: $540,450
Land assessment: $87,750
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: JEMS NEW YORK REALTY

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
145 St 1

About 4 minutes on foot · 229 m

  • Times Square 28 min 4 walking, 24 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Grand Central 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 4 walking, 41 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 27, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR

  2. HPD violation Apr 27, 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...

  3. HPD violation Jan 29, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  4. HPD violation Jan 29, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ALL ELECTRICAL OUTLES AND...

  5. HPD violation Jan 28, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4t...

2025

  1. HPD violation Dec 11, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2077, 2078 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL USE FOR SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY PURPOSES ... IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH A...

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 8, 2025 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. ECB violation Dec 4, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS. CLASS "A" APARTMENT ILLEGALLY CONVE...

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2025 $42,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2025 $59,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    On Hold – Administrative Action

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 8, 2023 $35,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 11, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. ECB violation May 10, 2023 $625

    CLASS - 2

    IN APT 3A, IN HALLWAY, BEDROOM AND KITCHEN OBSERVED STRESS CRACKS AT CORNERS AND CEILING., REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

  5. DOB violation May 2, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2020

  1. DOB violation Jan 9, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2019

  1. ECB violation Oct 9, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    REISSUE#35323140X DATE OF ISSUE:3/29/18 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THAT TIME OBSERVED ...

  2. DOB filing May 28, 2019 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING DAMAGED WOOD JOIST WITH NEW AT APT 2D AT 2ND AND 3D AT 3RD FLOOR. NEW SUPPORT WILL BE ADDED TO EXIST...

  3. ECB violation Mar 22, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35323140X ISSUED ON 03-29-18 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

  4. ECB violation Jan 16, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION# 35323140X ISSUED ON 03/29/18 AND TO F...

2018

  1. ECB violation Nov 30, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35323140X ISSUED 03/29/18 AND TO FILE...

  2. DOB violation Jun 27, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. DOB filing Mar 1, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SIDEWALK SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OF EGRESS UNDER THIS APP...

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 29, 2017

    AL / OT

    LKR CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Dec 29, 2017 $3,750

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED EXTERIOR FACADE REPAIR WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILE...

  3. Sale Dec 19, 2017 $10,600,000

    Changed hands

    606 WEST 137 STREET

  4. Permit issued Aug 10, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

  5. DOB filing Jul 12, 2017 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING APARTMENT 5C AS PLAN. PARTITION WORK, PLUMBING WORK. PAINTING AND FLOORING AT THIS AP...

  6. Permit issued Mar 22, 2017

    EW / OT

    AMACO MANAGEMENT & CONSUL

  7. Permit issued Mar 16, 2017

    PL / PL

    S & S PLUMBING CORP

  8. Permit issued Mar 9, 2017

    EW / OT

    AMACO MANAGEMENT & CONSUL

  9. DOB violation Jan 3, 2017

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2016

  1. Sale Nov 16, 2016 $1,540,000

    Changed hands

    606 WEST 137 STREET

  2. DOB violation Nov 3, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB filing Oct 6, 2016 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING APARTMENT 5A AS PLAN. PARTITION WORK, PLUMBING WORK. PAINTING AND FLOORING AT THIS AP...

  4. DOB filing Sep 14, 2016 $21,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING APARTMENT 6B AS PLAN. PARTITION WORK, PLUMBING WORK. PAINTING AND FLOORING AT THIS AP...

  5. Permit issued Aug 22, 2016

    PL / PL

    S & S PLUMBING CORP

  6. Sale Jan 19, 2016 $7,900,000

    Changed hands

    606 WEST 137 STREET

2015

  1. DOB violation Nov 18, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2009

  1. Sale Mar 26, 2009 $2,465,000

    Changed hands

    606 WEST 137 STREET

2005

  1. Sale Aug 29, 2005 $4,453,580

    Changed hands

    606 WEST 137 ST.

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
JEMS NEW YORK REALTY LLC
606 WEST 137TH STREET
New York, NY, 10031
Agent
BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP
88 88 RIVINGTON STREET
New York, NY, 10002
HeadOfficer
SION MISRAHI
88 RIVINGTON STREET
New York, NY, 10002
SiteManager
SHAZAD ALI
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
JEMS NEW YORK REALTY LLC
SION MISRAHI
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
LKR CONSTRUCTION INC
PAUL SINGH
Owner
N/A
ALLEN YU
Owner
GOREF 137TH STREET, LLC
ADAM NADEL
Owner
PINNACLE AMSTERDAM LLC
MEIR BOUSKILA
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BROWNSTONE MANAGEMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
Owner
TOPLINE NYC CONTRACTING
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
Owner
BASIC GROUPS CORP
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Owner
LKR CONSTRUCTION INC
STONY BROOK, NY, 11790
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
PARTY 2
C/O: BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP
88 RIVINGTON ST
MEW YORK, NY, 10002
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
102 DUFFY AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
GRANTOR/SELLER
707 PALISADE AVENUE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
ASSIGNOR
88 RIVINGTON STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
ASSIGNEE
102 DUFFY AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
GRANTOR/SELLER
707 PALISADE AVENUE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
GRANTOR/SELLER
707 PALISADE AVENUE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY ONE
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner