488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1910

Floors6

Units26

Building Area13,482 sqft

ZoningR8B

ClassD1

Market Value$3.6M

488 EAST 74 ST is a property located at 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 6 floors and 26 units. The building area is 13,482 square feet on a 2,554 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $3.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 27 building permits on record (15 active). There are 65 violations on record (14 currently open). 23 docketed judgments carrying $2,950 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.

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498records on file

Completed in 1910, 488 East 74 St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 26 units and 13,482 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.6M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 498 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 247 of its 498 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (65) and inspection (55) trail well behind. 14 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.

Read together — 50% complaint, 59 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.

$3.6M of New York, written across 498 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

latest record Oct 16, 2026

Property Details

Address488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof

Building ClassD1

Year Built1910

Floors6

Total Units26

Building Area13,482 sqft

Lot Size2,554 sqft

ZoningR8B

ConditionAverage

BBL1014680032

BIN1045878

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$3.6M

Assessed Total$1.6M

Assessed Land$272K

Building Permits

27 on record · 15 active

Cats RegistrationOther

CURRENT

Filed Jan 9, 2024Job #414625

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Aug 22, 2023Est. cost $57KJob #M00865604-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jun 19, 2023Est. cost $3KJob #M00872098-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed May 18, 2023Job #M00876980-I1-EL

sidewalk shed lighting we are not responsible for feed or maintaining lights

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed May 10, 2023Est. cost $3KJob #M00872098-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

65 on record · 14 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,950

Judgments · 23 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049408903X

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049342814P

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $100Ticket #048926363H

SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048698309P

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048676667H

UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Oct 16, 2026#19305500

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Oct 16, 2026#19305501

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL/BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO THE PANEL AT EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Oct 16, 2026#19305502

§ 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 IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B

NOT COMPLIED WITH

Issued May 5, 2026#18852791

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWERS POT AT 5TH STORY BALCONY AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE

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HPDClass B

NOT COMPLIED WITH

Issued May 5, 2026#18852792

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWERS POT AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 26 units. The building area is 13,482 sqft.

Are there building permits at 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 27 building permits on record, with 15 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Jan 9, 2024.

Does 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 65 violations on record, with 14 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 24 DOB, 10 ECB, 30 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 23 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,950. 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 488 EAST 74 ST?

488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has an assessed market value of $3.6M and a total assessed value of $1.6M (land: $272K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 488 EAST 74 ST?

488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 is zoned R8B. 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 488 EAST 74 ST?

488 EAST 74 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 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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