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235 Seaman Ave

Manhattan, NY 10034Company-ownedBBL 1022430358BIN 1065033
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Year Built1935
Floors6
Units52
Building Area47,180 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$3.7M

235 SEAMAN AVE is a property located at 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1935. It has 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 47,180 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (12 active). There are 558 violations on record (121 currently open). 19 docketed judgments 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.

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2,259records on file
21Energy Star

Completed in 1935, 235 Seaman Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 52 units and 47,180 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.7M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 70 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,259 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,495 of its 2,259 records, fully 66%, fall under that one heading. Violation (558) and enforcement (57) trail well behind. 121 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 21, with a site energy-use intensity of 104.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 389 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 66% complaint, 70 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

Address235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1935
Floors6
Total Units52
Building Area47,180 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
1022430358
1065033
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.7M
$1.7M
$227K

Building Permits

29 on record · 12 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2026Est. cost $175KJob #M01320418-I1
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Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 28, 2026Job #490769
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 29, 2026Job #M01379892-I1-EL

Filing to remove ECB 039179200K

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Mar 18, 2026Job #M01374643-I1-EL

Filing to remove ECB 39173960X and ECB 39173768X

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Feb 27, 2026Job #M01365605-I1-EL

Filing to remove ECB violation # 039172020L

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Violations

558 on record · 121 open
Judgments · 19 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2026Ticket #039173960X
ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #0207303260
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Ticket #035359858J
FAIL TO CONSPICUOUSLY POST ELEC.WORK PERMIT WHILE WORK IN PROGRESS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #035304930R
UNAPPROVED UNSAFE UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR WIRING IN USE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2019Ticket #035304931Z
UNAPPROVED UNSAFE UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR WIRING IN USE

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 21, 2026#19315497

567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT EVIDENCE OF RATS DROPPING AT BACKYARD , 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Oct 21, 2026#19315498

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2026#19278892

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2026#19278893

§ 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 MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT EAST FIRE DOOR LEADING TO COURT YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2026#19278894

§ 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 MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 was constructed in 1935. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 47,180 sqft.

Are there building permits at 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 29 building permits on record, with 12 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 Sep 22, 2026.

Does 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 558 violations on record, with 121 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB Safety, 19 DOB, 38 ECB, 498 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 235 SEAMAN AVE?

235 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has an assessed market value of $3.7M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $227K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 235 SEAMAN AVE?

235 SEAMAN 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 235 SEAMAN AVE?

235 SEAMAN 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.

How do I get a full property report for 235 SEAMAN AVE?

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