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150 East 87 Street, Manhattan

A 1930 walk-up apartment building on East 87 Street carrying 5.71 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its C5-1A zoning.

150 East 87 Street is a walk-up apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1015150052). The property is zoned C5-1A, on a 3,550 sq ft lot, with 5 floors and 20 residential units. It was built in 1930. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 19 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1015150052
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill
ZIP code10128
Zoning districtC5-1A
Building classC7walk-up apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area3,550 sq ft
Floors5
Residential units20
Year built1930
FAR4.29 built · 10 max residential · 4 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 1 open Department of Buildings violation
  • 1 open ECB (OATH) violation — $2,500 in penalties due
  • 17 open Housing Preservation & Development violations

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.