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189 Sherman Ave

Manhattan, NY 10034Company-ownedBBL 1022220001BIN 1064776
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors5
Units73
Building Area64,212 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC7
Market Value$4.2M

189 SHERMAN AVE is a property located at 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 5 floors and 73 units. The building area is 64,212 square feet on a 19,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 30 building permits on record (20 active). There are 277 violations on record (9 currently open). 12 docketed judgments carrying $175 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

1,358records on file
56Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 189 Sherman Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 73 units and 64,212 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.9M. In the 102 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,358 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 897 of its 1,358 records, fully 66%, fall under that one heading. Violation (277) and inspection (43) trail well behind. 9 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 56, with a site energy-use intensity of 77.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 351 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 66% complaint, 102 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

66% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1925
Floors5
Total Units73
Building Area64,212 sqft
Lot Size19,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
1022220001
1064776
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.2M
$1.9M
$243K

Building Permits

30 on record · 20 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 12, 2024Est. cost $41KJob #M01044133-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 9, 2024Est. cost $41KJob #M01044133-I1

Initial Permit

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Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 20, 2023Job #406099
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 19, 2019Est. cost $27KJob #123902312-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 19, 2019Est. cost $24KJob #123722310-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

277 on record · 9 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$175
Judgments · 12 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 27, 2025Balance $25Ticket #0218399455
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Balance $150Ticket #0211997639
CAUSING OR PERMITTING UNREASONABLE NOISE 10PM TO 7AM 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2017Ticket #0193987430
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2016Ticket #0190378798
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2014Ticket #0175186514
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Apr 12, 2023#15921283

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3M, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Apr 12, 2023#15921282

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE FLOOR AT FRONT BATHROOM ENTRANCE IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3M, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 73 units. The building area is 64,212 sqft.

Are there building permits at 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 30 building permits on record, with 20 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jul 12, 2024.

Does 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 277 violations on record, with 9 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 5 ECB, 266 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 12 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $175. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 189 SHERMAN AVE?

189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has an assessed market value of $4.2M and a total assessed value of $1.9M (land: $243K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 189 SHERMAN AVE?

189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 189 SHERMAN AVE?

189 SHERMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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