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149 East 39 Street, Manhattan

BIN 1019482BBL 1008950038Block 895 · Lot 38Built 196414 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
$1,875.00 recorded as due
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149 East 39 Street at a glance

149 East 39 Street, Manhattan has 18 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $1,875.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Nov 27, 2012 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Jul 6, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
11
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
7
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$1,875.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
6.67
3 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
5
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 6, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 149 East 39 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

C
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 165 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 11
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 1
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $1,875
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 1
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 149 East 39 Street

165 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 149 East 39 Street

$1,875.00 is recorded as due across the 29 summonses below, out of $21,500.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 149 East 39 Street
049727233YApr 23, 2026FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 9 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS 1STJul 24, 2026Pending$100.00
014241853PApr 9, 2026STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTEMay 27, 2026Found in violation$1,775.00
048219689PFeb 21, 2024LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEMay 21, 2024Pending
0703114152Nov 14, 2022FAILURE TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE HARDWARE OTHER STREET HARDWAREJan 9, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)
047245183KAug 20, 2021LOOSE RUBBISHNov 18, 2021Pending
0702403580Aug 11, 2020UTILITY COVER STREET HARDWARE NOT FLUSH WITH SURROUNDING AREASep 21, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)
1259460Jun 20, 2017FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERT. THAT COOLING TOWER 1000004177 HAS BEEN INSPECTED,TESTED,& DISINFECTED,& THAT MAINTENANCE PLAN HAS BENN DEVELOPED & IMPLEMENTED BY NOVEMBER 1,2016. REMEDY: FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION.Nov 30, 2017Found in violation
037002353PJun 20, 2017FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL COOLING TOWER CERTIFICATIONNov 30, 2017Found in violation
1138772Jul 20, 2016GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W/O INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION BY DOB. TIME OF INSPECITON 12:00PM ABOVE THE DATE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED JOB UNDER LAA #140136065 WAS DONE AND GAS IS IN USE ON APTS W/O INDec 27, 2016Found in violation
035181348YJul 20, 2016GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W O INSPECTION CERTIFICATION BY DOBDec 27, 2016Found in violation
1138770Jul 20, 2016FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED. TIME OF INSPEC TION 12:00PM ABOVE DATE.AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ON CELLAR NEWINSTALLATION AT 2"GAS VALVE WITH NEW 2" FLANGE AND NEW FITTINGS ON G ADec 27, 2016Found in violation
035181347MJul 20, 2016FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTEDDec 27, 2016Found in violation
042157522YAug 10, 2015FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSSep 10, 2015Pending
0185065165Jul 21, 2014IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 9+ DWELLING UNITSSep 9, 2014Written off
0174792870Jan 6, 2013POSTING OF SIGN/PERMIT, WASTE REMOVALFeb 25, 2013Pending
0174792980Dec 30, 2012POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVALFeb 25, 2013Pending
1013976Nov 18, 201129R* 100B01 61D06. 29R*-DOOR OPERATOR INSTALLED W/O PERMIT. 100B01-ADJUST CAR SPEED IN UP DIRECTION. 61D06-PROPERLY SECURE MAIN LINE DISCONNECT TO WALL.Feb 2, 2012Found in violation
038219208MNov 18, 2011WORK WITHOUT A PERMITFeb 2, 2012Found in violation
038218832LOct 25, 2011FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENTDec 15, 2011Settled by stipulation
939891Oct 25, 201198BB05,60Q03,68B09,36M07. 98-EXPIRED CAR TAG PERFORM AND FILE. 60-INSTALL LIGHT GUARDS IN MR. 58-NO YEAR ON CODE DATA TAG. 36-COVER MISSING FOR PLANK SWITCH ON CAR TOP.Dec 15, 2011Settled by stipulation
939892Oct 25, 201198BB05,42L10,68M07,58L10,100##. 98-EXPIRED CAR 5 PERFPR, AND FILE. 42-REPAIR PROBLEM WITH RELAYS. 68-PROVIDE YEAR TEST ON CODE DATA. 58-EXCESSIVE WORK AND VIBRATION ON MACHINE REPAIR. 100-NEW TRACTOR SHEAVE ONDec 15, 2011Settled by stipulation
038218833NOct 25, 2011FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENTDec 15, 2011Settled by stipulation
034820456NFeb 19, 2010MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSApr 12, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
040582077JFeb 17, 2010MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMar 23, 2010Written off
0170777476Aug 19, 2009RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONSep 21, 2009Written off
034755460HFeb 16, 2009WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT; EXPIRED PERMITFeb 1, 2010Found in violation
0160453316Aug 23, 2008FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONSep 29, 2008Pending
040411701HDec 24, 2007RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESJan 24, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
0139042119Feb 9, 2004FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONMar 24, 2004Defaulted (did not respond)

Ownership history for 149 East 39 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 1008950038), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 149 East 39 Street
Nov 27, 2012Dec 6, 2012149 East 39th Street LLCThe Qtip Marital Trust Of Lwt Of Michael G Denihan, Denihan, As Trustee, Michael C, Denihan, As Trustee, Richard K, Denihan, As Trustee, Dennis MDeedView ↗
Nov 26, 2012Dec 6, 2012Denihan, As Trustee, Michael C, The Qtip Marital Trust Of Lwt Of Michael G Denihan, Denihan, As Trustee, Dennis, Denihan, As Trustee, Richard KDenihan, Executrix, Doris J, Estate Of Michael G. DenihanDeedView ↗
Apr 14, 1975Denihan, Michael G800 Nominee CORPDeedView ↗
Apr 14, 1975800 Nominee CORPDenihan, Michael GDeedView ↗
Apr 8, 1970Denihan, Michael GLyden Realty InvestorsDeedView ↗
Mar 2, 1970Lyden Realty Investors149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
May 9, 19685 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
May 9, 1968149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Jan 9, 19685 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
Jan 9, 1968149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Oct 31, 1967149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Oct 30, 19675 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
Nov 23, 1966149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Nov 23, 19665 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
Nov 16, 1966149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Nov 16, 19665 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗
May 9, 1966149 E 39th St CORP5 Mitchell Pl INCDeedView ↗
Mar 8, 19665 Mitchell Pl INC149 E 39th St CORPDeedView ↗

Financing record for 149 East 39 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 149 East 39 Street
Aug 14, 2008Satisfaction of mortgageHsbc Bank UsaView ↗
Dec 6, 2002Assignment of leases and rentsHsbc BankView ↗
Dec 6, 2002Mortgage$458,379Hsbs Bank UsaView ↗
Mortgage assignmentRepublic Bank For SavingsView ↗
Release of mortgageDenihan. Michael G.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentRepublic Bank For SavingsView ↗
Mortgage$225,000Republic Bank For SavingsView ↗
Mortgage$3,473,702Chemical BankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentChemical BankView ↗
Release of mortgage149 Realty AssocView ↗
Mortgage assignmentChemical BankView ↗
Mortgage assignment149 Realty AssociatesView ↗
Mortgage assignment149 Realty AssociatesView ↗
Mortgage assignmentDenihan, Benjamin J, Bresciani, A W DecdexView ↗
Mortgage assignmentTroy Savings BankView ↗
Mortgage assignment149 Realty Associatedba, Bresciani, Arthur, Denihan, Benjamin JView ↗
MortgageNational Bnk Morth AmrcaView ↗
Mortgage assignment5 Mitchell Pl, INCView ↗
Mortgage assignment5 Mitchell Pl, INCView ↗
MortgageNational Bk Of NrthamrcView ↗
Mortgage assignment149 Realty AssociatesView ↗
MortgageCasson, MarionView ↗
Mortgage assignmentFranklin National Bank, Manufacturers Hnvr TrustView ↗
MortgageCollateral Factors CORPView ↗
MortgageCollateral Factors CORPView ↗
Mortgage assignmentTrustees Federated EtalView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCollateral Factors CORPView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCollateral Factors CORPView ↗
MortgageRochelle SecuritiescorpView ↗
MortgageKirkeby-Natus CORPView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.