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224 EAST 27 STREET

Manhattan · Block 907 · Lot 44 · Walk-up, three families (Class C4)

224 EAST 27 STREET is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1009070044) built in 1920, with 20 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 2, zoning district R8B, on a 2,469-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,625 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 224 EAST 27TH STREET, 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

224 EAST 27TH STREET, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: YAKOV BALAKHOVSKY

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYAKOV BALAKHOVSKY
  • Corporate Owner224 EAST 27TH STREET LLC
  • Managing AgentWALLACK MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
  • Site ManagerSAM OTHMAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 27, 2008 to Linda M. Kirk, Trustee; Trust U/w Of Fred Ziess; Alan Ziess, Trustee.
Previous owner: Gerald P. Halpern, Co-executor; Estate Of Fred Ziess; Alan Ziess, Co-executor
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 29, 2013MTGE$56KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 29, 2013AGMT$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 27, 2008DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 18, 2007AGMT$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 18, 2007MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1920
Class
C4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,469 sqft
Building area:
9,625 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.3M
Community district:
106
Council district:
2

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 IInspected Oct 24, 2016
    §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 IInspected Feb 2, 2015
    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER…
  • Class BInspected Mar 29, 1991
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HANDRAIL AT VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.
  • Class BInspected Mar 20, 1991
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HANDRAIL ENTRANCE VESTIBULE BLDG.
  • Class BInspected Aug 14, 1989
    D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING AND WEST WALL BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 29, 2013).

Other buildings in this portfolio

Linda M. Kirk, Trustee; Trust U/w Of Fred Ziess; Alan Ziess, Trustee controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 224 EAST 27 STREET

Who owns 224 EAST 27 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 224 EAST 27 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 224 EAST 27TH STREET, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 224 EAST 27 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 224 EAST 27 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 224 EAST 27 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 224 EAST 27 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 224 EAST 27 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 224 EAST 27 STREET at $1.28M 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 224 EAST 27 STREET and what does that mean?

224 EAST 27 STREET is NYC building class C4 — Walk-up, three families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 3 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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