NY Property Records
597 1 Avenue
597 1 Avenue
Manhattan · New York County · 10016
08 · Public FacilityLast sold May 1998 · click to view deed ↗
Owner of record
OwnerGovernment Of People'S Republic Of China
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$1,767,150
Total assessed$10,735,650
Est. annual tax$1,155,371 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleForeign Governments
Year built1921
Lot
Size0.17 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth49 × 110 ft
Lot sq ft6,898
Zoning
DistrictC1-9A
FAR13.05 built · 10.0 max residential · 2.0 max commercial · 10.0 max facility
Zoning map8d
Recorded documents · 13
ASSIGNMENT OF TAX LIEN
May 15, 2000
party 1 Nyctl 1998-1 Trust
party 2 Bank Of New York
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ASSIGNMENT OF TAX LIEN
Jan 20, 1999
party 1 Nyctl 1998-1 Trust
party 2 Bank Of New York
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DEED
Aug 18, 1998
grantor/seller 155 Realty West LLC
grantee/buyer Government Of People'S Republic Of China
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TAX LIEN SALE CERTIFICATE
Jul 29, 1998
party 1 City Of New York
party 2 Nyctl 1998-1 Trust
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EASEMENT
Feb 22, 1996
grantor/seller Power Authority Of The State Of New York
grantee/buyer New York State Department Of Transportation
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DEED
Oct 11, 1995
grantor/seller Reiner, John Paul; Robison, Leona
grantee/buyer 155 Realty Limited Partnership
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DEED
Mar 15, 1993
grantor/seller Chemical Research Etc
grantee/buyer Evyan Perfumes Dba; Langer, Walter Aka +3
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DEED
Dec 16, 1988
grantor/seller Chemical Research Etc
grantee/buyer Langer, Walter Aka; Reiner, John Paul +2
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DEED
Dec 1, 1987
grantor/seller Chemical Research Etal
grantee/buyer Evyan Perfumes; Langer, Walter Est Of
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DEED
Dec 1, 1987
grantor/seller Chemical Research Etal
grantee/buyer Evyan Perfumes; Langer, Walter Est Of
View on ACRIS ↗DOB violations — total 58 · open 44 · dismissed 4
Gas Piping - LL152
Active
Oct 31, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
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Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 29, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 29, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 11, 2024
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 11, 2024
BIS ↗Elevators
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Sep 11, 2024
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Sep 11, 2024
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 2, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 2, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 25, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Sep 6, 2019
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Sep 6, 2019
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
May 20, 2019
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Apr 5, 2019
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Mar 31, 2014
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Mar 31, 2014
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Feb 4, 2014
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Feb 4, 2014
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Dec 27, 2013
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Dec 27, 2013
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Dec 21, 2010
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Dec 21, 2010
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 8, 2010
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Feb 27, 2009
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jan 14, 2009
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jan 14, 2009
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Apr 2, 2007
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jul 5, 2006
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jul 5, 2006
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 1, 2005
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Nov 19, 2004
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Apr 21, 2004
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Mar 21, 2003
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Feb 19, 2002
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Mar 8, 2001
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Mar 10, 2000
BIS ↗Boiler
Active
Feb 7, 2000
BIS ↗Boiler
Active
Mar 16, 1999
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
May 4, 1998
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Jan 6, 1998
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Sep 16, 1997
BIS ↗DOB complaints — total 3 · open 0 · closed 3
Suspended scaffold – no permit/license/dangerous
Closed
Mar 13, 2010
Complaint 1277436
View on BIS ↗No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL1009400031
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001009400031
Who owns 597 1 Avenue?
597 1 Avenue, Manhattan is owned by Government Of People'S Republic Of China per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
Nearby on 1 Avenue
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