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4 LEXINGTON AVENUE

4 LEXINGTON AVENUE · Gramercy

Year builtBuilt 1931
Floors15
Building typeCooperative

A 15-story cooperative built in 1931, with approximately 166 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered21

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

Facade filed UNSAFE

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 6 reports the building's facade as UNSAFE.

Wed Feb 21 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

Designated individual landmark

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated this building an individual landmark (Russell Sage Foundation Building and Annex). Exterior work in landmark buildings generally requires LPC review.

Tue Jun 20 · LP-02065

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970201F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 128,320 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 128320 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade C

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade C for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

11 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 66 DOB violation source records on file, 11 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

On HCR rent-stabilization building list

NYS Homes and Community Renewal

This building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments. That does not establish whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

2024 · 2024-DHCR-Bldg-File-Manhattan.pdf

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

9 major DOB filings (nearest: excavation or foundation about 333 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Fri Mar 17 · M00824666

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCooperative
Built1931
Floors15
Approx. residences (complex / tax lot)PLUTO units_residential is tax-lot / multi-structure scoped — not a single-building count≈ 166
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1008770074
BIN1078734
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodGramercy
Financials

Not yet on Brickwise

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

Observed secured parties / lenders (last 36 months)

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.7 recorded filings · Most recent: Feb 2025
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.3 recorded filings · Most recent: May 2025
Valley National BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.2 recorded filings · Most recent: Aug 2025
Morgan Stanley Private BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.2 recorded filings · Most recent: Jun 2024
Citizens Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Aug 2025
Bankers Federal SavingsObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Feb 2025
Emigrant BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Feb 2024
Sustainable NeighborhoodsObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.2 recorded filings · Most recent: Mar 2026
Guaranteed RateObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.2 recorded filings · Most recent: Oct 2024
Newrez Llc Dba Shellpoint Mortgage ServicingObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Jun 2026
Graffinity Llci L T L NguaranteedrateaffinityObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Jun 2026
GR Affinity Llc I L T L NObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Jun 2026

Lender diversity

Distinct lenders observed (36 months)Factual count only — not a score.17

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise
Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise
FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise

Co-op share financing appears as UCC / personal-property security filings, not real-property mortgages. Filings may be incomplete, assigned, or terminated; Brickwise does not infer outstanding loan balance.

Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers9
Mortgage records12
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building1226
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents7
Complaint source records3
Bedbug filings8
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records66
Currently open (source records)11
Complaint source records28
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits182
Jobs153
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators7
Latest FISP conditionUNSAFE
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales90
Exemptions14
Abatements11
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

NY Attorney General

Offering plans1
Document rows0
Available online0
Metadata only0
Amendments16
Principals on file0
Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.C
ENERGY STAR score81

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.69.4
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.88.3
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.573.7
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.128,320
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal573.7
Landmark & Historic

Designation status comes from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Landmark rules can affect exterior work and approvals — LPC, not Brickwise, decides what applies.

Designation

Individual landmarkRussell Sage Foundation Building and Annex
Historic districtNot available
Interior landmarkNot available

Architectural record

ArchitectGrosvenor Atterbury
Primary styleNot determined
Primary materialSandstone
Original useInstitutional, charitable
Date range (as recorded)1912 - 1913
Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtR9A
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map8d
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area12,850 sq ft
Built floor area ratio9.36
Maximum residential FAR7.52
Land use category3
Building classD4
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970201F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.6
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block11
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0
Within 250 ft2
Within 500 ft17
New building filings1
Demolition filings2
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.149 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

23 St-Baruch College~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 · 446 ft
23 St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines R W · 1,344 ft
28 St~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 · 1,601 ft
14 St-Union Sq~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 1,747 ft
3 Av~8 min walk (approx.) · Lines L · 2,184 ft

Bus

E 23 ST/PARK AV SOUTH~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M23-SBS
PARK AV SOUTH/E 21 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M1 M2 M3
E 23 ST/LEXINGTON AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes QM63 QM64 QM68
PARK AV SOUTH/E 22 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM1C SIM3C SIM4C SIM33C

Citi Bike

Gramercy Park N & Gramercy Park EDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 47 docks (published)
E 20 St & Park AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 45 docks (published)
Lexington Ave & E 24 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 79 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Morton Williams~2 min walk (approx.) · 467 ft
Eden Gourmet Marketplace~3 min walk (approx.) · 687 ft
D'Agostino~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,191 ft

Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy~2 min walk (approx.) · 472 ft
CVS Pharmacy~2 min walk (approx.) · 480 ft
Walgreens~2 min walk (approx.) · 644 ft

Hospital

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,868 ft
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai~9 min walk (approx.) · 2,439 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~2 min walk (approx.) · 647 ft
Unnamed place~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,250 ft

Ev Charging

EVPassport - 200 E 24th St Garage~4 min walk (approx.) · 956 ft
Gramercy Plaza - Parking Garage~4 min walk (approx.) · 986 ft

Veterinarian

Small Door Veterinary~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,397 ft
Gotham Animal Clinic~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,427 ft

Shipping

Madison Square Station New York Post Office~2 min walk (approx.) · 659 ft
The UPS Store~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,284 ft

Clinic

Union Square Eye Care~3 min walk (approx.) · 702 ft
Hudson Surgery Center, LLC~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,086 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

School of the Future High School~1 min walk (approx.) · 158 ft
Ballet Tech, NYC Public School for Dance~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,039 ft
Baruch College Campus High School~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,117 ft
47 The American Sign Language and English Secondar~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,231 ft

Daycare

NORD ANGLIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, NEW YORK~1 min walk (approx.) · 146 ft
NEW YORK KIDS CLUB~2 min walk (approx.) · 491 ft
BROTHERHOOD SYNAGOGUE~2 min walk (approx.) · 587 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports1
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY1
ELEVATOR0
BUILDING CONDITION0
NOISE RESIDENTIAL0
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.4645
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL1131
NOISE RESIDENTIAL604
HEAT HOT WATER601
SANITATION AREA437
NOISE CONSTRUCTION406
Rent Stabilization Signal

This is a building-level registration list signal only. It does not say whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

HCR registration list

Building list statusThis building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments.
Match basisBBL