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539 East 11 St

Manhattan, NY 10009Company-ownedBBL 1004050042BIN 1076975

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1900
Floors5
Units15
Building Area10,000 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassC4
Market Value$1.4M

539 EAST 11 ST is a property located at 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - old law tenement. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 5 floors and 15 units. The building area is 10,000 square feet on a 4,728 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $1.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 15 building permits on record (14 active). There are 104 violations on record (42 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $1,410 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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406records on file

Completed in 1900, 539 East 11 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 15 units and 10,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $642K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 406 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 161 of its 406 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (104) and inspection (60) trail well behind. 42 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 2019.

Read together — 40% 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.

$1.4M of New York, written across 406 government filings.

Property Details

Address539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Old Law Tenement
C4
Year Built1900
Floors5
Total Units15
Building Area10,000 sqft
Lot Size4,728 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionAverage
1004050042
1076975
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$642K
$180K

Building Permits

15 on record · 14 active
Cats RegistrationOther
EXPIRED
Filed Oct 7, 2024Job #443165
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 3, 2010Job #120370829-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 3, 2010Job #120370829-1-1-hist
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jun 3, 2010Job #120370829-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 6, 2000Job #102856296-01-01

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Violations

104 on record · 42 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,410
Judgments · 8 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #035668365K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $100Ticket #048632068L
IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC WASTE
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $455Ticket #000883401K
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $455Ticket #000816325H
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Balance $100Ticket #046933027L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 24, 2026#19041274

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 29, 2025#35668365K

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS/APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1, MASONRY BRICK WORK MISSING BY FRONT DOOR. ALSO STEEK WORKS OVER 5TH FLOOR WINDOWS HAVE SIGNS OF DETERIORATION WIT

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 5, 2025#18068154

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BASEBOARD HEATER AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 25, 2024#17374610

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 25, 2024#17374612

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - old law tenement with 5 floors and 15 units. The building area is 10,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 has 15 building permits on record, with 14 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 (EXPIRED) filed Oct 7, 2024.

Does 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 has 104 violations on record, with 42 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB, 2 ECB, 90 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,410. 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 539 EAST 11 ST?

539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $642K (land: $180K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 539 EAST 11 ST?

539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 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 539 EAST 11 ST?

539 EAST 11 ST, Manhattan, NY 10009 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 539 EAST 11 ST?

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