59 East 7 Street
Manhattan · 10003 · BBL 1004490052 · look up another building
New York State found a tenant here was charged above the legal rent.
Most recent filing on this building: a permit, September 21, 2026
59 East 7 Street is a mixed residential and commercial building in East Village, Manhattan, ZIP 10003. City records date it to 1897 and count 24 apartments, inside 25 units in all. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 59 EAST SEVENTH REALTY LLC. Its total assessed value is $1.8M, for the 2026 tax year.
DHCR registration lists 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2023, but that is the building and not your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Who owns 59 East 7 Street
The most recent recorded deed is dated Aug 13, 2026, transferring the lot to 59 E 7 STREET LLC for a stated $5.3M. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
Know the month this building changes
Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 59 East 7 Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do
Sales and ownership history at 59 East 7 Street
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 59 E 7 Street LLCDEED from 59 EAST SEVENTH REALTY LLC | Aug 13, 2026 | $5.3M |
| Citizens Bank NaASST from SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC | Aug 13, 2026 |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.
Taxes and assessed value for 59 East 7 Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $1.8M for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $75K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
No executed evictions at 59 East 7 Street
No executed eviction is on record at 59 East 7 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 59 East 7 Street
DHCR registration records list 13 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. That is down from 19 units in 2018. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
The state found an overcharge at 59 East 7 Street
New York State ruled in a tenant's favor on 1 rent overcharge case at 59 East 7 Street. A granted case means DHCR examined what a tenant was actually charged and found it above the legal rent. The case was filed in 2018. A finding covers the apartment that brought it, not the whole building, and the ones nobody filed on leave no record at all.
From a DHCR response to a freedom of information request, reference D000320-050126, covering cases closed between January 2021 and April 2026. Filing years are decoded from the docket number. A static listing with no update schedule.
Open code violations at 59 East 7 Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 27 violations against this building, of which 20 remain unresolved. That is more than 9 in 10 buildings its size in 10003. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 13 open violations.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 59 East 7 Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchenNov Sent Out | Sep 7, 2026 | C |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entranceInvalid Certification | Sep 7, 2026 | C |
| Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartmentInvalid Certification | Sep 7, 2026 | C |
| Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by…Nov Sent Out | Sep 1, 2026 | C |
| Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies at air shaftNov Sent Out | Sep 1, 2026 | B |
| Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste…Nov Sent Out | Aug 19, 2026 | B |
| Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the center yard, 1st storyNov Sent Out | Aug 19, 2026 | B |
| Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the ma…Nov Sent Out | Aug 19, 2026 | A |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 6 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Permits filed at 59 East 7 Street
| Work | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SHDINSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN US | Sep 21, 2026 | AL |
DOB job filings on this lot, past 12 months. Source: NYC DOB job filings, current through October 9, 2026.
311 complaint history at 59 East 7 Street
37 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 59 East 7 Street compares in 10003
PulseCities tracks 1,866 lots in 10003, of which 89 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 82 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10003 scores 31.7 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 82 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for East Village →
Questions about 59 East 7 Street
Who owns 59 East 7 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 59 East 7 Street names 59 E 7 STREET LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Aug 13, 2026.
How much did 59 East 7 Street sell for?
The most recent deed states a consideration of $5.3M, recorded Aug 13, 2026 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.
Have there been evictions at 59 East 7 Street?
No executed eviction at 59 East 7 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 59 East 7 Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 13 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
Has anyone won a rent overcharge case at 59 East 7 Street?
Yes. New York State granted 1 rent overcharge case at this address, meaning DHCR found a tenant had been charged above the legal rent. A granted case covers the apartment that brought it rather than the building, and only apartments whose tenants filed appear at all. The figures come from a freedom of information response covering cases closed between January 2021 and April 2026.
What is 59 East 7 Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $1.8M for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 59 East 7 Street?
10003 (East Village) scores 31.7 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.