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NYC Building Records · BBL 1009020019

227 EAST 21 STREET

Manhattan · Block 902 · Lot 19 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)
Last recorded deed: Sep 2009Last HPD violation issued: 2024-12-05

227 EAST 21 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Manhattan (BBL 1009020019) built in 1910, with 5 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 2, zoning district R8B, on a 2,271-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,814 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 26/32 J 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

26/32 J LLC
HPD-registered head officer: GENNARO VENDOME

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerGENNARO VENDOME
  • Corporate Owner227 J LLC
  • Managing AgentLAURA ESPOSITO
  • Site ManagerDUNCAR ESPINAL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 15, 2009 for $4.6M to 46 J Llc; 26/32 J Llc.
Previous owner: 227 N Llc
Mortgage: $2.3M recorded Sep 18, 2009 with Sovereign Bank. Loan-to-value: 50%.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 15, 2015AGMT$15.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 15, 2015MTGE$8.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 18, 2009MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 18, 2009MTGE$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 15, 2009DEED$4.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
5
Year built
1910
Class
C2
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,271 sqft
Building area:
4,814 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.6M
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 Dec 5, 2024
    § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKIN…
  • Class CInspected Dec 5, 2024
    § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
  • 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 CInspected Oct 19, 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 AInspected Oct 17, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 15, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 227 EAST 21 STREET

Who owns 227 EAST 21 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 227 EAST 21 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 26/32 J LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 227 EAST 21 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 227 EAST 21 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 227 EAST 21 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 227 EAST 21 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 227 EAST 21 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 227 EAST 21 STREET at $1.61M 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 227 EAST 21 STREET and what does that mean?

227 EAST 21 STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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