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NYC Building Records · BBL 1008710051

138 EAST 16 STREET

Manhattan · Block 871 · Lot 51 · Elevator, pre-1929 coop (Class D3)
Last recorded deed: Mar 2006Last HPD violation issued: 2026-04-29

138 EAST 16 STREET is a Class D3 (elevator, pre-1929 coop) building in Manhattan (BBL 1008710051) built in 1915, with 10 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 2, zoning district R8B, on a 2,581-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 7,650 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 138 EAST 16 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.

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Owner of record

138 EAST 16 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: STEVEN CROMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSTEVEN CROMAN
  • Corporate Owner138 EAST 16 LLC
  • Managing AgentCENTENNIAL PROPERTIES NY
  • Site ManagerHUSKO GUTIC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 3, 2006 for $2.0M to 138 East 16 Llc.
Previous owner: 138 East 16 Street Corporation
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 3, 2019MTGE$223KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 3, 2019AGMT$2.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 19, 2012AGMT$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 19, 2012MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 7, 2006MTGE$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1915
Class
D3
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,581 sqft
Building area:
7,650 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
106
Council district:
2

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 IInspected Nov 17, 2025
    §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 CInspected Aug 12, 2023
    § 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 Jul 13, 2022
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF KICKSTAND DOOR STOPPER AT VESTIBULE DOOR SECOND…
  • Class BInspected Jul 13, 2022
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL, EAST WALL, NORTH WALL IN TH…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 3, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 138 EAST 16 STREET

Who owns 138 EAST 16 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 138 EAST 16 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 138 EAST 16 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 138 EAST 16 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 138 EAST 16 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 138 EAST 16 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 138 EAST 16 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 138 EAST 16 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 138 EAST 16 STREET at $1.80M 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 138 EAST 16 STREET and what does that mean?

138 EAST 16 STREET is NYC building class D3 — Elevator, pre-1929 coop. A pre-1929 cooperative elevator apartment 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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