255 WEST 51 STREET
255 WEST 51 STREET is a Class D5 (elevator, large with stores) building in Manhattan (BBL 1010230001) built in 1920, with 9 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 105, council district 3, zoning district C6-4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,396 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EAF GEREL LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 22, 2024 when 850 EIGHTH LLC; 850 EIGHTH PARTNERS conveyed the property to EAF GEREL LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a mortgage from 850 Eighth Tic Llc.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerEdward Friedman
- Corporate Owner850 Eighth TIC LLC
- Managing AgentABC Realty
- Site ManagerJose Portuhondo
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- C6-4
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 8,396 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $2.2M
- Community district:
- 105
- Council district:
- 3
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 22, 2024§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Apr 1, 2024(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Mar 15, 2023(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Feb 15, 2022(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Apr 1, 2021(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 255 WEST 51 STREET
Who owns 255 WEST 51 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 255 WEST 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EAF GEREL LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 22, 2024 when the property was conveyed to EAF GEREL LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 255 WEST 51 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 255 WEST 51 STREET was recorded on May 22, 2024, when 850 EIGHTH LLC; 850 EIGHTH PARTNERS conveyed the property to EAF GEREL LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a mortgage from 850 Eighth Tic Llc.
How many HPD violations does 255 WEST 51 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 255 WEST 51 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 255 WEST 51 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 255 WEST 51 STREET at $2.24M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 255 WEST 51 STREET and what does that mean?
255 WEST 51 STREET is NYC building class D5 — Elevator, large with stores. A large elevator apartment building with ground-floor commercial space. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.