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53 East 86 St

Manhattan, NY 10028Company-ownedBBL 1014981001BIN 1046862
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Year Built1924
Floors15
Building Area86,236 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassRB
Market Value$544K

53 EAST 86 ST is a property located at 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028. The building was constructed in 1924. The building has 15 floors. The building area is 86,236 square feet on a 11,016 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $544K. It last sold for $2.6M on Dec 12, 2022. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 256 building permits on record (164 active). There are 48 violations on record (21 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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745records on file
76Energy Star

Completed in 1924, 53 East 86 St rises 15 stories over New York. Public records put it at 86,236 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $544K, and assessed for tax at $245K. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 745 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 256 of its 745 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (128) and assignment (100) trail well behind. 21 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 2007.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 76, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 491 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% permit, 42 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.

$544K of New York, written across 745 government filings.

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Property Details

Address53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028
RB
Year Built1924
Floors15
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area86,236 sqft
Lot Size11,016 sqft
ZoningR10
1014981001
1046862
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$544K
$245K
$96K
$2.6M
Last Sale DateDec 12, 2022

Building Permits

256 on record · 164 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 28, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #100908653-01

G.C.

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 2, 2026Job #100908653-01-02

PL

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 1, 2026Est. cost $137KJob #M00712150-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 1, 2026Job #M01425043-I1-EL

To provide new sleeves for electrical service. Repair water ground

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 30, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #M00712200-I1
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Violations

48 on record · 21 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued May 15, 2014#1845837

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued May 15, 2014#1845838

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 13, 2011#1620704

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 31, 2009#1468613
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 was constructed in 1924. with 15 floors. The building area is 86,236 sqft.

Are there building permits at 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 256 building permits on record, with 164 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Sep 28, 2026.

Does 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 48 violations on record, with 21 currently open. Breakdown: 44 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 53 EAST 86 ST?

53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 has an assessed market value of $544K and a total assessed value of $245K (land: $96K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 53 EAST 86 ST last sold?

53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 last sold for $2.6M on Dec 12, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 53 EAST 86 ST?

53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 is zoned R10. 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 53 EAST 86 ST?

53 EAST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10028 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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