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217 EAST 86 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1532 · Lot 10 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

217 EAST 86 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015320010) built in 1920, with 22 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district C2-8A, on a 5,033-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 18,253 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ORNSTEIN 215-217 E.86 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

ORNSTEIN 215-217 E.86 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: LEONARD ZANGAS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerLEONARD ZANGAS
  • Corporate OwnerYORK ASSOCIATES LLC
  • Site ManagerCHRIS MIZZI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 3, 2011 to Ornstein 215-217 E.86 Llc.
Previous owner: Ornstein 215-217 East 86 Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 18, 2013MTGE$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 3, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
22
Year built
1920
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C2-8A
Lot size:
5,033 sqft
Building area:
18,253 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.0M
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.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 4 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Jan 19, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF HOOK AND EYE, AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
  • Class CInspected Jan 22, 2013
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1…
  • Class BInspected Jan 22, 2013
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM W…
  • Class BInspected Jan 22, 2013
    § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 18, 2013).

Frequently asked questions about 217 EAST 86 STREET

Who owns 217 EAST 86 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 217 EAST 86 STREET per NYC PLUTO is ORNSTEIN 215-217 E.86 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 217 EAST 86 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 217 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 217 EAST 86 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 217 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 217 EAST 86 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 217 EAST 86 STREET at $1.98M 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 217 EAST 86 STREET and what does that mean?

217 EAST 86 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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