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NYC Building Records · BBL 1015490014

331 EAST 86 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1549 · Lot 14 · Hospital / health-related building (Class I7)
Last recorded deed: Apr 2013Last HPD violation issued: 2025-10-07
Year built
1920
Units
28
Floors
5
Class
I7 · Hospital / health-related building
Building area
8,465 sqft
Last transferred
Apr 2013

331 EAST 86 STREET is a Class I7 (hospital / health-related building) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015490014) built in 1920, with 28 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district C2-8A, on a 2,517-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,465 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is A BETTER PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND.

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.

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Owner of record

A BETTER PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
HPD-registered head officer: JOHN MCDONALD

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOHN MCDONALD
  • Corporate OwnerA BETTER PLACE HDFC
  • Managing AgentLANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP.
  • Site ManagerCHARLES HARRIS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 22, 2013 to A Better Place Housing Development Fund.
Previous owner: A Better Place, L.p.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2013 sale →

Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 22, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the redacted buyer/seller name above →

Building stats

Units
28
Year built
1920
Class
I7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C2-8A
Lot size:
2,517 sqft
Building area:
8,465 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.1M
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Oct 7, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHOWER DIVERTER AT BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY
  • Class CInspected Oct 7, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOOR SWEEP INSTALLED AT STAIRWAY 'A' DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL STAI…
  • Class CInspected Oct 7, 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 BInspected Oct 7, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE OUTLET COVERS AT WEST WALL LOCATED AT B-ROOM 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FRO…
  • Class BInspected Oct 7, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 22, 2013).

Frequently asked questions about 331 EAST 86 STREET

Who owns 331 EAST 86 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 331 EAST 86 STREET per NYC PLUTO is A BETTER PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 331 EAST 86 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 331 EAST 86 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 331 EAST 86 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 331 EAST 86 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 331 EAST 86 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 331 EAST 86 STREET at $1.10M 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 331 EAST 86 STREET and what does that mean?

331 EAST 86 STREET is NYC building class I7 — Hospital / health-related building. Hospital / health-related building. 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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