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NYC Building Records · BBL 1013310017

235 EAST 57 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1331 · Lot 17 · Elevator coop, 6+ stories (Class D4)

235 EAST 57 STREET is a Class D4 (elevator coop, 6+ stories) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013310017) built in 1960, with 96 residential units across 18 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 4, zoning district C1-9, on a 9,037-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 105,749 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 235 EAST 57TH ST. APARTMENT CORP..

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

235 EAST 57TH ST. APARTMENT CORP.
HPD-registered head officer: IRA WACHTEL

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerIRA WACHTEL
  • Corporate Owner235 EAST 57TH ST. APARTMENT CORP.
  • Managing AgentDOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerMICHAEL DELEVIC

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Jan 13, 2022.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 13, 2022AGMT$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2022MTGE$546KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2013AGMT$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2013AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2013MTGE$379KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
96
Year built
1960
Class
D4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C1-9
Lot size:
9,037 sqft
Building area:
105,749 sqft
Floors:
18
Assessed value:
$11.2M
Community district:
106
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 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 BInspected Aug 23, 2017
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT APT 9B, 9th STORY
  • Class BInspected Jun 24, 2011
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 18…
  • Class AInspected Jun 24, 2011
    SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 18th STORY
  • Class AInspected May 14, 2011
    SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 19th STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 13, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 235 EAST 57 STREET

Who owns 235 EAST 57 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 235 EAST 57 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 235 EAST 57TH ST. APARTMENT CORP.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 235 EAST 57 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 235 EAST 57 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 235 EAST 57 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 235 EAST 57 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 235 EAST 57 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 235 EAST 57 STREET at $11.25M 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 235 EAST 57 STREET and what does that mean?

235 EAST 57 STREET is NYC building class D4 — Elevator coop, 6+ stories. A 6+ story elevator cooperative 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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