NY Property Records

East 161 Street
Bronx · Bronx County · 10451

07 · Transport & UtilitySold $33,072,265 · Feb 2020 ↗
Owner of record
OwnerMetropolitan Transportation Authority
Building
StyleRailroad, Private Ownership
Lot
Size0.91 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth687 × 93 ft
Lot sq ft39,821
Zoning
DistrictR8
FAR0.0 built · 6.02 max residential · 6.5 max facility
Zoning map6a
Recorded documents · 21
CORRECTION DEED Mar 3, 2021
grantor/seller Midtown Trackage Ventures LLC
grantee/buyer Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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DEED $33,072,265 May 13, 2020
grantor/seller Midtown Trackage Ventures LLC
grantee/buyer Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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DEED $33,072,265 Mar 4, 2020
grantor/seller Midtown Trackage Ventures LLC
grantee/buyer Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE Mar 2, 2007
party 1 American Premier Underwriters, Inc.; American Premier Underwriters, Inc. +1
party 2 Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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DEED Dec 28, 2006
grantor/seller American Premier Underwriters, Inc.; American Premier Underwriters, Inc. +2
grantee/buyer Midtown Trackage Ventures LLC
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DECLARATION May 6, 2005
party 1 New York City Housing Authority
party 2 Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
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AGREEMENT Jan 23, 1996
party 1 Amerian Premier Underswriters, Inc.; Penn Central Corporation
party 2 Owasco River Railway, Inc.
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LEASE Jan 23, 1996
lessor/landlord Chase Manhattan Bankof Connecticut/ Trustee
lessee/tenant Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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AGREEMENT Jun 22, 1994
party 1 New York & Harlem Railroad Company
party 2 Metropolitan Transporation Authority
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LEASE Jun 22, 1994
lessor/landlord American Premier Underwriters, Inc; Owasco River Railway, Inc +1
lessee/tenant Harlem Railroad Company; Metropolitan Transporation Authority
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AGREEMENT Jun 22, 1994
party 1 Metropolitan Transporation Authority
party 2 Chase Manhattan Bank
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LEASE Jun 22, 1994
lessor/landlord Owasco River Railway, Inc.; Penn Central Corporation
lessee/tenant Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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MORTGAGE Feb 2, 1979
mortgagor/borrower Morrisania Construction Corp
mortgagee/lender Chemical Bank
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DEED Nov 16, 1978
grantor/seller Blanchett Robert W (Trs); Blanchett Robert W Trs +19
grantee/buyer Pen Central Corp; Penn Central Corp
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MORTGAGE Oct 30, 1978
mortgagor/borrower Morrisania Construction Corp
mortgagee/lender Chemical Bank
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MORTGAGE Nov 15, 1977
mortgagor/borrower Morrisania Construction Corp
mortgagee/lender Chemical Bank
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DEED Nov 15, 1977
grantor/seller Neighborhood Developers Inc
grantee/buyer Morrisana Construction Corp; Morrisania Construction Corp
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AGREEMENT Sep 27, 1977
party 1 Blanchette Robert W; Bond Richard C +4
party 2 Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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DEED Jul 8, 1977
grantor/seller Blanchette Robert W; Bond Richard C +5
grantee/buyer Neighborhood Developers Inc
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SUNDRY AGREEMENT Jul 8, 1977
party 1 Citytrust Tr; Peoples Trust Of New York Tr
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MAPS Nov 30, 1971
party 1 City Of New York
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DOB complaints — total 84 · open 0 · closed 84
Category 6M Closed Mar 11, 2026
Complaint 2436064
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Category 6M Closed Dec 24, 2025
Complaint 2430922
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Category 6M Closed Aug 18, 2025
Complaint 2422930
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Category 6M Closed Jun 28, 2025
Complaint 2418936
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Category 6S Closed Jun 23, 2025
Complaint 2418456
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Category 6M Closed May 3, 2025
Complaint 2415089
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Category 6M Closed Mar 11, 2025
Complaint 2411935
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Category 6M Closed Mar 3, 2025
Complaint 2411334
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Category 6M Closed Feb 26, 2024
Complaint 2387021
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Illegal hotel rooms in residential building Closed May 2, 2023
Complaint 2364954
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Category 6M Closed Mar 26, 2023
Complaint 2362739
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Boiler – defective/non-operative/no permit Closed Aug 29, 2022
Complaint 2351819
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Boiler – defective/non-operative/no permit Closed Aug 6, 2021
Complaint 2322119
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Category 6M Closed Jun 5, 2021
Complaint 2318565
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Category 6M Closed Apr 10, 2021
Complaint 2315867
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Vent/exhaust – illegal/improper Closed Apr 6, 2021
Complaint 2315638
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Vent/exhaust – illegal/improper Closed Apr 5, 2021
Complaint 2315598
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Category 6M Closed Mar 8, 2021
Complaint 2314248
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Category 6M Closed Mar 2, 2021
Complaint 2313994
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Category 6M Closed Oct 12, 2020
Complaint 2307980
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Category 6M Closed Oct 8, 2020
Complaint 2307849
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Category 6M Closed Jun 11, 2020
Complaint 2301728
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Category 6S Closed Jul 22, 2019
Complaint 2285411
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Category 6M Closed Jul 22, 2019
Complaint 2285404
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Category 6S Closed Nov 4, 2018
Complaint 2271204
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Category 6M Closed Sep 20, 2018
Complaint 2268716
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Egress – locked/blocked/improper/none Closed Aug 28, 2018
Complaint 2267550
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Category 6M Closed Aug 3, 2018
Complaint 2266157
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Category 6M Closed Jul 8, 2018
Complaint 2264704
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Category 6M Closed Jul 8, 2018
Complaint 2264701
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Site conditions endangering workers Closed May 24, 2018
Complaint 2262374
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Sep 27, 2017
Complaint 2250253
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Jul 12, 2017
Complaint 2246438
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jun 9, 2017
Complaint 2244668
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Apr 8, 2017
Complaint 2241550
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 18, 2017
Complaint 2239507
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Oct 9, 2016
Complaint 2233838
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 30, 2015
Complaint 2221023
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed May 19, 2015
Complaint 2211709
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Oct 17, 2014
Complaint 2204223
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Jul 30, 2014
Complaint 2201332
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Category 54 Closed Jul 7, 2014
Complaint 2200299
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open Closed May 15, 2014
Complaint 2198303
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jan 11, 2014
Complaint 2193815
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Aug 12, 2013
Complaint 2188773
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Apr 15, 2013
Complaint 2184105
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Apr 15, 2013
Complaint 2184079
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed May 4, 2012
Complaint 2172222
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Category 4B Closed Sep 12, 2011
Complaint 2164108
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 1, 2010
Complaint 2153297
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Illegal conversion Closed Jun 29, 2010
Complaint 2147074
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Debris/building – falling or danger of falling Closed May 13, 2010
Complaint 2145174
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Debris/building – falling or danger of falling Closed May 9, 2010
Complaint 2144985
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Debris/building – falling or danger of falling Closed May 9, 2010
Complaint 2144982
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jan 23, 2009
Complaint 2125491
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Oct 9, 2008
Complaint 2120936
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Sep 29, 2008
Complaint 2120439
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Building shaking/vibrating/structural stability Closed Aug 18, 2008
Complaint 2118759
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Egress – locked/blocked/improper/none Closed Nov 18, 2007
Complaint 2107048
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Apr 16, 2007
Complaint 2097557
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 11, 2007
Complaint 2094782
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jul 22, 2006
Complaint 2086804
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jul 21, 2006
Complaint 2086767
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Electrical wiring – defective/exposed Closed Jul 12, 2006
Complaint 2086292
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jun 13, 2006
Complaint 2085156
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Electrical wiring – defective/exposed Closed May 3, 2006
Complaint 2083564
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Failure to maintain Closed Jan 18, 2006
Complaint 2079823
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Oct 8, 2005
Complaint 2076421
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed May 5, 2005
Complaint 2069917
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Apr 6, 2005
Complaint 2068830
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 19, 2004
Complaint 2065710
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Nov 25, 2004
Complaint 2065079
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Oct 11, 2004
Complaint 2063854
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Oct 11, 2004
Complaint 2063853
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Sep 9, 2004
Complaint 2063011
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Egress – locked/blocked/improper/none Closed Mar 26, 2004
Complaint 2058378
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 4, 2004
Complaint 2057323
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Dec 31, 2003
Complaint 2056656
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Category 43 Closed Oct 5, 1998
Complaint 2027364
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Jan 26, 1998
Complaint 2024302
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Aug 16, 1996
Complaint 2019762
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 26, 1996
Complaint 2018090
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Feb 7, 1995
Complaint 2015381
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Category 43 Closed Nov 7, 1994
Complaint 2014919
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL2024200078
SWIS600100
Parcel ID6001002024200078

Who owns East 161 Street?

East 161 Street, Bronx is owned by Metropolitan Transportation Authority per the 2025 NYS assessment roll. It last sold for $33,072,265 in Feb 2020.
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