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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021720100

609 WEST 196 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2172 · Lot 100 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

609 WEST 196 STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021720100) built in 1928, with 51 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 12,492-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 47,642 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 609 WEST ASSOCIATESLP.

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 17, 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

609 WEST ASSOCIATESLP
HPD-registered head officer: MARK SCHARFMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMARK SCHARFMAN
  • Corporate Owner609 WEST ASSOCIATES, LP
  • Managing Agent609 WEST ASSOCIATES LP
  • Site ManagerDio Delrosario

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Dec 13, 2006.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 13, 2006AGMT$3.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 13, 2006MTGE$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
51
Year built
1928
Class
D1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
12,492 sqft
Building area:
47,642 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

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 May 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd…
  • Class AInspected May 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HARDWOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY,…
  • Class AInspected May 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APART…
  • Class AInspected May 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APART…
  • Class CInspected May 7, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 13, 2006).

Frequently asked questions about 609 WEST 196 STREET

Who owns 609 WEST 196 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 609 WEST 196 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 609 WEST ASSOCIATESLP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 609 WEST 196 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 609 WEST 196 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 609 WEST 196 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 609 WEST 196 STREET as of May 17, 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 609 WEST 196 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 609 WEST 196 STREET at $1.82M 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 609 WEST 196 STREET and what does that mean?

609 WEST 196 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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