NYC Building Records · BBL 1019490016
537 MANHATTAN AVENUE
Manhattan · Block 1949 · Lot 16 · Two-family dwelling (Class B1)
Owner of record
GENA RAPS REVOCABLE TRUST
HPD registered contacts
People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
- Site ManagerTHEO ANKER
Most recent deed
Last transferred on Jun 20, 2025 to GENA RAPS REVOCABLE TRUST; RAPS, TRUSTEE, GENA.
Previous owner: RAPS, GENA
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)
DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 20, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 18, 2005MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →Building stats
Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B1
Borough
Manhattan
- Zoning:
- R7B
- Lot size:
- 1,200 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,136 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $159K
- Community district:
- 110
- Council district:
- 9
HPD violations
0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See full violation history →Recent HPD violation details
Most recent 2 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
- Class IInspected Nov 27, 2023§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 Nov 16, 2022§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…
Recent ACRIS activity
2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 20, 2025).
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