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1493 YORK AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 1559 · Lot 19 · Elevator, pre-1929 (Class D6)

1493 YORK AVENUE is a Class D6 (elevator, pre-1929) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015590019) built in 1956, with 238 residential units across 13 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R10A, on a 31,058-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 277,073 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is NEW IG 79TH 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

NEW IG 79TH LLC
HPD-registered head officer: CHRISTOPHER ZAPATA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHRISTOPHER ZAPATA
  • Corporate OwnerNEW IG 79TH LLC
  • Managing AgentBLDG MANAGEMENT CO., INC.
  • Site ManagerLUIS SOLANO

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 1, 2016 for $34.3M to New Ig 79th Llc.
Previous owner: New 56-79 Ig Associates, L.p.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 30, 2017MTGE$25.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 30, 2017AGMT$60.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 1, 2016DEED$34.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 28, 2010MTGE$3.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 28, 2010AGMT$36.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
238
Year built
1956
Class
D6
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R10A
Lot size:
31,058 sqft
Building area:
277,073 sqft
Floors:
13
Assessed value:
$33.7M
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 AInspected Sep 28, 2022
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY, SECTION ''NORTH''
  • Class CInspected Sep 28, 2022
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT COMPACTOR CLOSET AT PUBLIC HALL,…
  • Class AInspected Oct 1, 2018
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
  • Class BInspected Jan 22, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class AInspected Oct 16, 2016
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX SIGN…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 30, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 1493 YORK AVENUE

Who owns 1493 YORK AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1493 YORK AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is NEW IG 79TH LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1493 YORK AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1493 YORK AVENUE 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 1493 YORK AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1493 YORK AVENUE 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 1493 YORK AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1493 YORK AVENUE at $33.71M 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 1493 YORK AVENUE and what does that mean?

1493 YORK AVENUE is NYC building class D6 — Elevator, pre-1929. A pre-1929 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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