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NYC Building Records · BBL 1015850034

538 EAST 89 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1585 · Lot 34 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

538 EAST 89 STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015850034) built in 1910, with 11 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8B, on a 2,517-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,489 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EAST 89TH STREET HOLDINGS 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

EAST 89TH STREET HOLDINGS LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Christina Liceaga

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerChristina Liceaga
  • Corporate OwnerEast 89th Street Holdings LLC
  • Managing AgentFractal Management
  • Site ManagerJessica Halverson

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 10, 2013 for $6.1M to East 89th Street Holdings Llc.
Previous owner: 538 East 89th, Llc
Mortgage: $4.0M recorded Apr 10, 2013 with Sovereign Bank, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 65%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 31, 2025MTGE$59KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 28, 2020MTGE$521KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 28, 2020AGMT$3.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 10, 2013MTGE$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 10, 2013DEED$6.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
11
Year built
1910
Class
D1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,517 sqft
Building area:
9,489 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$992K
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Mar 24, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE DOOR STOPPER INSTALLED AT VESTBULE DOOR AT PUBLI…
  • Class CInspected Mar 24, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOOR STOPPER INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
  • 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 AInspected Mar 15, 2023
    (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 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 31, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 538 EAST 89 STREET

Who owns 538 EAST 89 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 538 EAST 89 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EAST 89TH STREET HOLDINGS 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 89 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 538 EAST 89 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 89 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 538 EAST 89 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 89 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 538 EAST 89 STREET at $992K 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 89 STREET and what does that mean?

538 EAST 89 STREET is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator 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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