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NYC Building Records · BBL 1016240066

108 EAST 97 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1624 · Lot 66 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

108 EAST 97 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1016240066) built in 1910, with 15 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 111, council district 8, zoning district R7-2, on a 2,523-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,560 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 108 EAST 97TH.

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

108 EAST 97TH
HPD-registered head officer: BITA SASSOUNI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerBITA SASSOUNI
  • Corporate Owner108 E 97 LLC
  • Managing AgentRAFAEL SASSOUNI
  • Site ManagerCHRIS WARCHOL

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded May 6, 2021.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 6, 2021MTGE$237KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 6, 2020AGMT$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 27, 2008MTGE$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 27, 2008AGMT$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
15
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
2,523 sqft
Building area:
9,560 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.0M
Community district:
111
Council district:
8

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 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 CInspected Apr 8, 2014
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE LOOSE AND HANGING 4TH METAL TREAD FROM BOTTOM AT 3RD STY BALCONY AT NORTH
  • Class CInspected Mar 18, 2014
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING 13TH METAL TREAD FROM BOTTOM AT 2ND STY BALC…
  • Class CInspected Mar 18, 2014
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE LOOSE AND HANGING 4TH METAL TREAD FROM BOTTOM AT 3RD STY BALCONY AT 1st FIRE…
  • Class BInspected Nov 9, 2008
    SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 6, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 108 EAST 97 STREET

Who owns 108 EAST 97 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 108 EAST 97 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 108 EAST 97TH. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 108 EAST 97 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 108 EAST 97 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 108 EAST 97 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 108 EAST 97 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 108 EAST 97 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 108 EAST 97 STREET at $1.01M 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 108 EAST 97 STREET and what does that mean?

108 EAST 97 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. 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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