NY Property Records

655 2 Avenue
Manhattan · New York County · 10016

04 · Mixed Res & CommercialSold $5,350,000 · May 2004 ↗
Owner of record
OwnerEmbankment Realty LLC
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$330,300
Total assessed$2,063,700
Est. annual tax$231,910 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleSemi- Fireproof With Stores
Year built1982
Living area13,757 sq ft
Lot
Size0.06 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth25 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft2,469
Zoning
DistrictR9
Commercial overlayC2-5
FAR5.86 built · 7.52 max residential · 10.0 max facility
Zoning map8d
Recorded documents · 47
ASGN OF ASGN OF L&R Feb 23, 2024
assignor Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; First Republic Bank +1
assignee Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Feb 23, 2024
assignor/old lender Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; First Republic Bank +1
assignee/new lender Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Dec 26, 2019
assignor/old lender Dime Savings Community Bank
assignee/new lender Republic Bank
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $4,350,000 Dec 26, 2019
assignor Embankment Realty LLC
assignee First Republic Bank
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AGREEMENT $4,350,000 Dec 26, 2019
party 1 Embankment Realty LLC
party 2 First Republic Bank
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MORTGAGE $322,519 Dec 26, 2019
mortgagor/borrower Embankment Realty LLC
mortgagee/lender First Republic Bank
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TERMINATION OF ASSIGN OF L&R Dec 26, 2019
party one Dime Community Bank; The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
party two Embankment Realty LLC
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $4,500,000 Jan 3, 2015
assignor Embankment Realty LLC
assignee The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
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AGREEMENT $4,500,000 Jan 3, 2015
party 1 Embankment Realty LLC; The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
party 2 The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
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MORTGAGE $1,136,844 Jan 3, 2015
mortgagor/borrower Embankment Realty LLC
mortgagee/lender The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jan 3, 2015
assignor/old lender New York Community Bank
assignee/new lender The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh
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AGREEMENT $3,581,697 Aug 16, 2011
party 1 Embankment Realty LLC
party 2 New York Community Bank
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DEED Jan 27, 2009
grantor/seller Transferance Realty LLC
grantee/buyer Embankment Realty LLC
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DEED $5,350,000 Jul 4, 2004
grantor/seller Excelsior Real Estate LLC
grantee/buyer Transferance Realty LLC
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AGREEMENT $4,000,000 Jul 4, 2004
party 1 New York Community Bank
party 2 Transferance Realty LLC
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MORTGAGE $1,487,880 Jul 4, 2004
mortgagor/borrower Transferance Realty LLC
mortgagee/lender New York Community Bank
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TERMINATION OF ASSIGN OF L&R Jul 4, 2004
party one Washingtong Mutual Bank , Na
party two Excelsior Real Estate LLC
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jul 4, 2004
assignor/old lender Washingtong Mutual Bank , Na
assignee/new lender New York Community Bank
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MORTGAGE $400,000 Jul 20, 2001
mortgagor/borrower Excelsior Real Estate, LLC
mortgagee/lender Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York, Fsb
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AGREEMENT Jul 20, 2001
party 1 Excelsior Real Estate, LLC
party 2 Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
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DEED Sep 27, 1999
grantor/seller 655 Second LLC
grantee/buyer Excelsior Real Estate, LLC
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Sep 27, 1999
assignor/old lender Cfs Bank
assignee/new lender Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
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MORTGAGE $887,303 Sep 27, 1999
mortgagor/borrower Excelsior Real Estate, LLC.
mortgagee/lender Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
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AGREEMENT Sep 27, 1999
party 1 Excelsior Real Estate, LLC
party 2 Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
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SUNDRY AGREEMENT Sep 27, 1999
party 1 Cfs Bank
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Sep 27, 1999
assignor/old lender Excelsior Real Estate LLC
assignee/new lender Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
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DEED Feb 4, 1998
grantor/seller Gaier, Joseph; Gaier, Joseph Trustee
grantee/buyer 655 Second LLC
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Dec 5, 1997
assignor/old lender Gaier, Joseph As Trustee; Gaier, Matthew M. F/B/O +2
assignee/new lender Columbia Federal Savings Bank
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MORTGAGE $76,915 Nov 6, 1997
mortgagor/borrower Gaier, Joseph Trustee; Gaier, Matthew M. F/B/O +2
mortgagee/lender Columbia Federal Savings Bank
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AGREEMENT Nov 6, 1997
party 1 Gaier, Joseph Trustee; Gaier, Matthew M. F/B/O +2
party 2 Columbia Federal Savings Bank
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Nov 6, 1997
assignor/old lender Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York
assignee/new lender Columbia Federal Savings Bank
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AGREEMENT Mar 16, 1994
party 1 Gaier, Joseph; Gaier, Joseph - Trustee +3
party 2 Dime Savings Bank Ofnew York, Fsb
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DEED Feb 23, 1990
grantor/seller Caiola, Sal
grantee/buyer Gaier, Josephtrst; Gaier, Matthew M. Ben/ +2
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Nov 18, 1986
assignor/old lender Fourth Fed S&L Assnny
assignee/new lender Dime Savings Bank Ny
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MORTGAGE $449,282 Nov 18, 1986
mortgagor/borrower Caiola, Sal; Gaier, Josephtrst +3
mortgagee/lender Dime Savings Bank Ny
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 15, 1983
assignor/old lender Scharff, Constance
assignee/new lender Fourth Fdl Svg&Ln Asc/Ny
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MORTGAGE $129,901 Apr 15, 1983
mortgagor/borrower Caiola, Sal; Gaier, Joseph Tr&Indv +3
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fdl Sv&Ln Asc/Ny
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 15, 1983
assignor/old lender Jer-Al Properties No1
assignee/new lender Fourth Fdl Svg&Ln Asc/Ny
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 15, 1983
assignor/old lender European Amer.Bk&Trco.
assignee/new lender Fourth Fdl Svg&Ln Asc/Ny
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 4, 1983
assignor/old lender Sterling Nat'L Bk&Tretc
assignee/new lender Second Generation Etc.
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jun 8, 1982
assignor/old lender Caiola, Benny Jr.; Caiola, Sal
assignee/new lender Sterling National Bketc
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MORTGAGE Aug 4, 1981
mortgagor/borrower Caiola, Salvatore; Gaier, Joseph Tr +3
mortgagee/lender European Amer Bk/Trco
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DEED Apr 29, 1981
grantor/seller Jer-Al Properties Noi
grantee/buyer Caiola, Sal; Gaier, Joseph Tr +3
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MORTGAGE Apr 29, 1981
mortgagor/borrower Caiola, Sal; Gaier, Joseph Tr +3
mortgagee/lender Jer-Al Properties Noi
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MORTGAGE Dec 15, 1980
mortgagor/borrower Jer-Al Properties No1
mortgagee/lender Scharff, Constance
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DEED Dec 15, 1980
grantor/seller Scharff, Constance
grantee/buyer Jer-Al Properties No1
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DEED Aug 12, 1976
grantor/seller Stein, Mollie G
grantee/buyer Scharff, Constance; Scharff, Henry F
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DOB complaints — total 28 · open 0 · closed 28
Illegal conversion Closed Aug 18, 2025
Complaint 1702505
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Category 6S Closed Jul 7, 2018
Complaint 1483543
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Category 6S Closed Jul 3, 2018
Complaint 1483276
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Category 6S Closed Jan 15, 2018
Complaint 1469998
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed May 5, 2017
Complaint 1449819
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Nov 16, 2016
Complaint 1437482
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Jun 5, 2015
Complaint 1397649
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Mar 2, 2015
Complaint 1390277
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Sprinkler system – inadequate Closed Dec 18, 2014
Complaint 1386250
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Oct 22, 2014
Complaint 1382667
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Failure to retain water/improper drainage Closed Sep 10, 2014
Complaint 1379641
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After-hours work – illegal Closed Oct 8, 2010
Complaint 1290766
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Oct 8, 2010
Complaint 1290756
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Illegal conversion Closed Jan 17, 2007
Complaint 1183905
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After-hours work – illegal Closed Sep 6, 2005
Complaint 1149840
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Failure to maintain Closed Apr 17, 2005
Complaint 1140411
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 26, 2005
Complaint 1137485
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 26, 2005
Complaint 1137481
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Oct 9, 2004
Complaint 1130224
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed May 7, 2003
Complaint 1107262
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Electrical wiring – defective/exposed Closed Mar 6, 2003
Complaint 1105245
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jan 15, 2003
Complaint 1103714
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 16, 2002
Complaint 1103040
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 9, 2002
Complaint 1102877
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Certificate of occupancy – none/illegal/contrary Closed Jun 25, 2002
Complaint 1098200
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Construction – change grade/watercourse Closed Nov 2, 1998
Complaint 1062174
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Sep 5, 1996
Complaint 1043973
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Sep 17, 1990
Complaint 1008912
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HPD violations — total 34 · open 6 · closed 28
C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1D LOWER LEVEL, 1st S
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1D LOWER L
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF APPLIANCES AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF APPLIANCES AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 8, 2026
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 8, 2026
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 8, 2026
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 8, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 8, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Nov 30, 2021
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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C · Immediately hazardous Open Nov 30, 2021
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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C · Immediately hazardous Open Nov 30, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT BOILER ROOM AT BASEMENT
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A · Non-hazardous Open Nov 30, 2021
§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Nov 30, 2021
§ 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BOTH EAST AND WEST AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF , 7th STORY
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Nov 30, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BOILER LEAKING CARBON MONOXIDE GAS AT BOILER ROOM AT BASEMENT
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Apr 1, 2021
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.G
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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B · Hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6t
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE glass pane at terrace door IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
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B · Hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK over ceiling IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOU
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT at ceiling IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE wood floor IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1st APARTME
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B · Hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY, 1
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Aug 12, 2020
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH AND WEST WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT PHB, 6th STORY,
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I · Order to correct Closed Oct 5, 2018
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 20, 2017
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MU
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 20, 2017
§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLL
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2016
SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY T
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Sep 12, 2015
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SAFETY PROTECTIVE ELECTRICAL WALL OUTLET COVER AT ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
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B · Hazardous Closed Aug 19, 2015
SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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B · Hazardous Closed Aug 19, 2015
SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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Deed & identifiers
SBL1009160035
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001009160035

Who owns 655 2 Avenue?

655 2 Avenue, Manhattan is owned by Embankment Realty LLC per the 2025 NYS assessment roll. It last sold for $5,350,000 in May 2004.
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