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249 EAST 53 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1327 · Lot 120 · Multi-story store + offices (Class K4)

249 EAST 53 STREET is a Class K4 (multi-story store + offices) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013270120) built in 1904, with 13 residential units.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 249 EAST REALTY, 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

249 EAST REALTY, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: GEORGE LAVIAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerGEORGE LAVIAN
  • Corporate Owner249 EAST REALTY LLC
  • Managing Agent249 EAST REALTY, LLC
  • Site ManagerStephen Bajada

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Jul 5, 2016.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 5, 2016AGMT$4.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 5, 2016MTGE$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 1, 2011MTGE$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
13
Year built
1904
Class
K4
Borough
Manhattan

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 19, 2026
    §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WIT…
  • Class BInspected May 14, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE BINS AT PUBLIC HALL, AT BASEMENT
  • Class CInspected May 14, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE AT BASEMENT
  • Class CInspected Mar 7, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TILE AT NORTH WALL IN VESTIBULE , 1st STORY
  • Class CInspected Mar 23, 2023
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 5, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 249 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 249 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 249 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 249 EAST REALTY, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 249 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 249 EAST 53 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 249 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 249 EAST 53 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 building class is 249 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

249 EAST 53 STREET is NYC building class K4 — Multi-story store + offices. A multi-story store with commercial offices above. 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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