249 East 118 Street
Manhattan · 10035 · BBL 1017831026
249 East 118 Street is a building in East Harlem, Manhattan, ZIP 10035. Its most recent total assessed value is $106K.
The ownership chain
The most recent recorded deed is dated Oct 1, 2025, transferring the lot to Stephen J Cope As Trustee. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through July 31, 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.
Ownership transfers
| Party taking title | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen J Cope As TrusteeDEED from Cope Stephen J | Oct 1, 2025 |
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 July 31, 2026.
What the eviction record shows
No executed eviction is on record at 249 East 118 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at this address
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 249 East 118 Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
How 249 East 118 Street compares in 10035
PulseCities tracks 1,971 lots in 10035, of which 138 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 89 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10035 scores 39.8 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 49 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for East Harlem →
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Questions about 249 East 118 Street
Who owns 249 East 118 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 249 East 118 Street names Stephen J Cope As Trustee. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Oct 1, 2025.
Has 249 East 118 Street changed hands recently?
PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds appear here once the city publishes them to ACRIS, which runs behind the closing date.
Have there been evictions at 249 East 118 Street?
No executed eviction at 249 East 118 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 249 East 118 Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 249 East 118 Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is the displacement risk around 249 East 118 Street?
10035 (East Harlem) scores 39.8 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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.