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226 EAST 53 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1326 · Lot 37 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

226 EAST 53 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013260037) built in 1900, with 20 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 4, zoning district R8B, on a 4,017-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 16,920 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 53RD GROUP ASSOCIATES LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

53RD GROUP ASSOCIATES LLC
HPD-registered head officer: RAMIN SHALOM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerRAMIN SHALOM
  • Corporate Owner53GROUP 226E53-FO LLC
  • Managing AgentEMPIRE MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerNDOK PEpaj

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 28, 2021 to 53rd Group 226e53-fo Llc; 53rd Group 226e53-ft4 Llc; 53rd Group 226e53-mrc Llc; 226e53-mrc Llc; 53rd Group Associates Llc.
Previous owner: 53rd Group Associates Llc
Mortgage: $7.6M recorded Apr 28, 2021 with New York Community Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 28, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2021AGMT$7.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2021AGMT$7.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 13, 2018MTGE$2.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 13, 2018AGMT$7.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
4,017 sqft
Building area:
16,920 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$2.9M
Community district:
106
Council district:
4

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (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 CInspected Apr 24, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Jun 11, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Jun 11, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA…
  • Class BInspected Jun 11, 2025
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 28, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 226 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 226 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 226 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 53RD GROUP ASSOCIATES LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 226 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 226 EAST 53 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 226 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 226 EAST 53 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 226 EAST 53 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 226 EAST 53 STREET at $2.87M 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 226 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

226 EAST 53 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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.

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