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321 East 53 Street, Manhattan

BIN 1039831BBL 1013460011Block 1346 · Lot 11Built 19104 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
$1,050.00 recorded as due
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321 East 53 Street at a glance

321 East 53 Street, Manhattan has 4 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $1,050.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Oct 8, 2013 for $4,399,000. The most recent record is dated Jul 11, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
4
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$1,050.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
2.00
3 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
15
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 11, 2026
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Health score for 321 East 53 Street

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

A
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 138 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 0
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $1,050
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
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 321 East 53 Street

138 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 321 East 53 Street

$1,050.00 is recorded as due across the 31 summonses below, out of $12,825.00 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 321 East 53 Street
0704260197Jul 11, 2026FAILURE TO REPAIR DEFECTIVE STREET CONDITION 12 INCHES OUTWARDSep 30, 2026Pending$750.00
049741576RJun 8, 2026DIRTY SIDEWALKSep 8, 2026Pending
049551209HDec 23, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STMar 23, 2026Pending
049183553KAug 15, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCENov 14, 2025Pending
049183541NAug 9, 2025IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCENov 7, 2025Pending
048767127KFeb 24, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STMay 27, 2025Pending
048647901YOct 3, 2024IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC WASTEJan 3, 2025Pending
048058606XSep 25, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 26, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047914107YJul 3, 2023IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCEOct 2, 2023Pending
047819666PJul 2, 2023IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCEOct 2, 2023Pending
1361266Mar 17, 2022FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO FILE COFC WITH DOB. NOTED: RESPONDENT FOUND IN VIOLATION FOR SUMMONS # 39051211N ON 11/16/2021. NO COF C FILED. VIOLATING CONDITIONS STILL EXIST ON ROOF LEVEL., FILSep 1, 2022Found in violation
039058337KMar 17, 2022FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBSep 1, 2022Found in violation
1604189Feb 9, 2022FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/V39051211N ISSUED11/16/21&TO FILE C/C PURSUANT TO28-201.1&1RCNY102-01.FOR B182:WORK DOESNT CONFORM...@ROOF LEVEL COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER &/ORMay 12, 2022Admitted the violation
035569207LFeb 9, 2022FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBMay 12, 2022Admitted the violation
1155097Nov 16, 2021WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. APP #M00523765-I1-GC IDENTIFIES NEW HANDRAILS / GUARDRAILS TO BE INSTALLED AT ROOF ELEVATION IN AREA OF NEW FIRE-ESCAPE HOWEVJan 6, 2022Found in violation
039051211NNov 16, 2021WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST. DOCUMENTS AND OR APPROVED AMEJan 6, 2022Found in violation
1147391Apr 11, 2016WORK W/O A PERMIT. FIRE BALCONIES CONNECTING PROPERTIES 321 & 323 HAVEREMOVED W/O A PERMIT. REMEDY: COMPLY W/CODE.Sep 15, 2016Found in violation
035177975LApr 11, 2016WORK WITHOUT A PERMITSep 15, 2016Found in violation
0189614408Jan 31, 2016IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC WASTEApr 4, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
043494051KOct 6, 2014RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSNov 7, 2014Defaulted (did not respond)
043483493YSep 19, 2014FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSOct 20, 2014Defaulted (did not respond)
043493730HAug 29, 2014RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSSep 29, 2014Defaulted (did not respond)
043493468LJul 24, 2014DIRTY AREAAug 25, 2014Pending
042334056KJul 12, 2014FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLING 4 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSAug 12, 2014Pending
0184887652Jun 20, 2014FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 22, 2014Pending
0170442791Aug 7, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINEROct 5, 2009Pending
0170442021Jun 19, 2009RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONJul 20, 2009Pending
0170379469Mar 6, 2009RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESApr 14, 2009Pending
0161037407Nov 6, 2008STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESFeb 9, 2009Pending
0158612255Sep 19, 2008FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONOct 27, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
0158614170Sep 19, 2008FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONOct 27, 2008Pending

Ownership history for 321 East 53 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 1013460011), 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 321 East 53 Street
Dec 30, 2021Jan 26, 2022Sc 53 LLCChiang, Chien KuoDeedView ↗
Oct 8, 2013Nov 13, 2013$4,399,000Chiang, Chien KuoEstate Of Alan Macnow, Macnow, Executor, DeydreDeedView ↗
Sep 2, 1987Sep 22, 1987Macnow, Yoko, Macnow, Alan321 E 53 AssocsDeedView ↗
Apr 10, 1984May 8, 1984R.K.M. Management CORP.321 E 53rd AssociatesDeedView ↗
Apr 10, 1984May 8, 1984321 E 53rd AssociatesR.K.M Management CORP.DeedView ↗
Mar 9, 1981321 East 53rd AssociatesKelumus CORPDeedView ↗
Mar 9, 1981Kelunus CORPEast 53rd St AssociatesDeedView ↗
Jul 31, 1980Goldwep Realty CORPEast 53rd St AssociatesDeedView ↗
Jul 31, 1980East 53rd St AssociatesGoldwep Realty CORPDeedView ↗
Jul 27, 1979Goldwep Realty CORPWiggins, Anne K, Steckle, Caroline HelenDeedView ↗
Jul 27, 1979East 53rd St AssocGoldwep Realty CORPDeedView ↗
May 8, 1967Hitow Marcelle M.Duminil GenvieveDeedView ↗
May 9, 1966Hitaw Marcello M.Hitaw FrankDeedView ↗

Financing record for 321 East 53 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 321 East 53 Street
Jan 14, 2021Satisfaction of mortgageUbs Bank Usa, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Oct 17, 2013Satisfaction of mortgageRepublic Bank Of Savings, Mers As Nominee For Hsbc Bank Usa Na, Hsbc Mortgage Corporation (Usa), Republic Bank Of New York, Hsbc Bank UsaView ↗
Oct 8, 2013Mortgage$2,000,000MersView ↗
Oct 13, 2011Mortgage assignmentHsbc Bank Usa, N.A., Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INCView ↗
Aug 27, 2003Mortgage$22,389Hsbc Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Aug 25, 2003Mortgage assignmentHsbc MortgageView ↗
Mortgage$180,000Republic Bank For SavingsView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageEastern Fed Sv/Ln Etc, Zurich Capital Co, Wiggins, Anne K., Amalgamated Bk N.Y., Kelunus CORP, Steckle, Caroline H.View ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSalsa CORP N.V.View ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSterling Investors INCView ↗
Mortgage assignmentYorkville Fdrl Sv&LnasnView ↗
Mortgage assignmentSalsa Corporation NvView ↗
Mortgage assignmentYorkville Fedl SavgsetcView ↗
Mortgage assignmentSpeedy Capital CORP.View ↗
Mortgage$100,000Salsa Corporation N.V.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentFinkelstein, HowardView ↗
Mortgage assignmentMallamud, BenjaminView ↗
Mortgage$100,000Sterling Investors,INC.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentEastern Fdl S&Ln AscetcView ↗
Mortgage assignmentEastern Fdl S&Ln AscetcView ↗
Mortgage$270,750Eastern Fdl S&Ln AscetcView ↗
Mortgage assignmentEastern Fdl S&Ln AscetcView ↗
Mortgage assignmentMuttis Kinder INCView ↗
MortgageAmalgamated Bank OfnyView ↗
Mortgage assignmentAmalgamated Bank OfnyView ↗
Mortgage assignmentAmalgamated Bank OfnyView ↗
MortgageKelunus CORPView ↗
Mortgage assignmentHill, FredView ↗
Mortgage assignmentEast 53rd St AssociatesView ↗
Mortgage assignmentGercken, CarlView ↗
MortgageWiggins, Anne K, Steckle, Caroline HelenView ↗
MortgageZurich Capital CoView ↗
Mortgage assignmentGercken, Carl, Stock Equities INCView ↗

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