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1596 YORK AVENUE

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1596 York Avenue

BBL 1015810049
Upper East Side-Yorkville · Manhattan
Floors
23
Built
1968
Area
242.0ksf
Units
233

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Address

PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
Property address
1596 YORK AVENUE
Alternate address(es)
500-508 East 85 St
1598-1608 York Ave
Zip code
10028
Neighborhood
Upper East Side-Yorkville
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01581-0049

Zoning & buildable

Lot 17,575 sf · R10
Zoning district
R10
PLUTO building class
D8

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Ownership

PLUTO · owner of record
EAST 85TH REALTY
Ownership form
Rental
Last recorded sale
None since 2000

Tenancy & use

PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
233residential units46 rent-stabilized · 20%
Residential sq. ft.
217,383
Commercial sq. ft.
24,649
PLUTO class
D8
Rent stabilization constrains repositioning — buy-outs typically required to convert stabilized units to market-rate.

Stabilization history on file — the year-by-year DHCR roll, peak unit count and trend are in the full report.

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Lot

PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
Lot area
17,575 sf
Dimensions
179.3 × 98.0 ft
Position
Mid-block · north side
Front street
E 84 ST
D/F ratio
0.5 shallow lot (atypical for NYC)

Financial

NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
Total assessment
$23.7M
Land value
$7.7M
$/sf (implied)
$98

Debt history · 1 mortgage on record · refinance-window signal detected — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.

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Compliance

HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
0 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 2 active DOB jobs
HPD violations (24 months)
0
DOB violations (24 months)
0
HPD complaints (24 months)
0
HPD complaints (open)
0
DOB jobs (24 months)
2
$1.1M in alteration permits over last 24 months

Provenance

Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
SourceWhat it coversLast refresh
PLUTONYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baselineJul 9, 2026
ACRISNYC DOF · deed + mortgage historyJul 9, 2026
HPDHousing Preservation & Development · violations + complaintsJul 9, 2026
DOBDepartment of Buildings · violations + permitsJul 9, 2026
DHCRRent Stabilization roll (through 2024)Jul 9, 2026
LPCLandmarks Preservation Commission · landmark statusnot loaded
FootprintNYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygonsnot loaded
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.

Data from NYC public records — Department of City Planning (PLUTO), ACRIS, HPD, DOB, DHCR and LPC. Presented for research; verify independently before relying on it.

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