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226 West 97 Street

Manhattan · 10025 · BBL 1018680040 · look up another building

Two residential evictions on record here, more than 9 in 10 buildings its size in 10025.

Most recent filing on this building: an eviction, December 19, 2025

226 West 97 Street is a multi-family elevator building in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, ZIP 10025. City records date it to 1920 and count 34 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 226 CAPITAL LLC. Its total assessed value is $1.5M, for the 2026 tax year.

DHCR registration lists 11 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.

The November 1 report on this block

On the first of every month we email one page about tax block 1868 in Manhattan, the block 226 West 97 Street is on. It lists what was filed there that month, then where the block stands. As of today, that part reads:

  • 14 buildings changed hands in the last twelve months.
  • 3 marshal evictions executed here in the last twelve months.
  • The block holds 316 parcels and 685 residential units.

Anything filed on 226 West 97 Street itself comes the next morning.

Taxes and assessed value for 226 West 97 Street

The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $1.5M for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $43K 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.

2 marshal evictions at 226 West 97 Street

City marshals executed 2 evictions at 226 West 97 Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Dec 19, 2025. The first fell on Dec 19, 2025, so the filings span 0 days. That is more than 9 in 10 buildings its size in 10025. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →

Marshal evictions at 226 West 97 Street

TypeExecuted
Residentialdocket 037992Dec 19, 2025
Residentialdocket 037889Dec 19, 2025

Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through October 9, 2026.

Rent stabilization at 226 West 97 Street

DHCR registration records list 11 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. 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 →

Open code violations at 226 West 97 Street

HPD and DOB inspectors have written 1 violation against this building, of which 0 remain unresolved. That is about typical for buildings its size in 10025.

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 226 West 97 Street

ViolationIssuedClass
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall…Violation ClosedApr 22, 2024C

The 1 most recent violations written against this building, newest first. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.

311 complaint history at 226 West 97 Street

1 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 226 West 97 Street compares in 10025

23.1/100LOW AREA PRESSURE

PulseCities tracks 7,704 lots in 10025, of which 140 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 484 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 1.8% of the ZIP. 10025 scores 23.1 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 123 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Morningside Heights →

Other buildings on this block

The city's files carry a record for 6 other addresses on tax block 1868 in Manhattan. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:

Questions about 226 West 97 Street

Who owns 226 West 97 Street?

The city's property file lists 226 CAPITAL LLC as the owner of record for 226 West 97 Street. No deed for this lot appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds, so that name comes from the tax roll rather than from a recorded transfer.

Has 226 West 97 Street changed hands recently?

No deed for 226 West 97 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.

Have there been evictions at 226 West 97 Street?

Yes. Two marshal-executed evictions at 226 West 97 Street appear in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Dec 19, 2025. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.

Is 226 West 97 Street rent stabilized?

DHCR registrations list 11 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.

What is 226 West 97 Street assessed at for property taxes?

The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $1.5M 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 226 West 97 Street?

10025 (Morningside Heights) scores 23.1 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.