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NYC Building Records · BBL 1013960031

163 EAST 61 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1396 · Lot 31 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

163 EAST 61 STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013960031) built in 1930, with 4 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 4, zoning district R8B, on a 2,008-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,032 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is TRUMP PLAZA OWNERS, INC..

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

TRUMP PLAZA OWNERS, INC.
HPD-registered head officer: MITCHELL TANZMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMITCHELL TANZMAN
  • Corporate Owner167 EAST 61ST STREET OWNERS CORP.
  • Managing AgentDOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerBRENDAN CALNAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 26, 2015 for $185.0M to Trump Plaza Owners, Inc..
Previous owner: Philip F. Ruth, Executor-estate Of Donald S. Ruth; The Ruth Associates; Barbara Kurtin, Executrix-estate Of Donald S. Ruth
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2015 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 29, 2021AGMT$39.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 29, 2021MTGE$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 26, 2015DEED$185.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2014MTGE$7.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 26, 2012AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 5 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1930
Class
C3
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,008 sqft
Building area:
4,032 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.3M
Community district:
108
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 AInspected Apr 1, 2024
    (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 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 AInspected Feb 15, 2022
    (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 AInspected Apr 1, 2021
    (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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 29, 2021).

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Frequently asked questions about 163 EAST 61 STREET

Who owns 163 EAST 61 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 163 EAST 61 STREET per NYC PLUTO is TRUMP PLAZA OWNERS, INC.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 163 EAST 61 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 163 EAST 61 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 163 EAST 61 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 163 EAST 61 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 163 EAST 61 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 163 EAST 61 STREET at $1.33M 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 163 EAST 61 STREET and what does that mean?

163 EAST 61 STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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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