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538 EAST 14 STREET

Manhattan · Block 407 · Lot 27 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

538 EAST 14 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004070027) built in 1920, with 21 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 2, zoning district C1-6A, on a 2,581-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 12,396 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ALGERNAN 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

ALGERNAN LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ANDREW CLARKE

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerANDREW CLARKE
  • Corporate OwnerALGERNAN, LLC
  • Managing AgentAJ CLARKE REAL ESTATE CORP
  • Site ManagerEDDIE LOZANO

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Oct 29, 2019.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 29, 2019AGMT$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 9, 2015AGMT$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 9, 2015MTGE$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 27, 2012AGMT$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 2, 2010AGMT$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
21
Year built
1920
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C1-6A
Lot size:
2,581 sqft
Building area:
12,396 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.5M
Community district:
103
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 CInspected Mar 20, 2024
    § 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 CInspected Mar 20, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH,1ST WINDOW FROM NORTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3r…
  • Class AInspected Mar 20, 2024
    § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES , ALL BALCONIE…
  • Class CInspected Mar 20, 2024
    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI…
  • Class CInspected Mar 20, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 29, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 538 EAST 14 STREET

Who owns 538 EAST 14 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 538 EAST 14 STREET per NYC PLUTO is ALGERNAN LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 538 EAST 14 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 538 EAST 14 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 538 EAST 14 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 538 EAST 14 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 538 EAST 14 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 538 EAST 14 STREET at $1.45M 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 538 EAST 14 STREET and what does that mean?

538 EAST 14 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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