535 EAST 86 STREET is a late-20th-century 1960 building, 21 floors, 143 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 535 EAST 86TH STREET CORP. Public records show 38 open violations, 16 311 complaints on file.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
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The Upper East Side in the 80s and 90s is old-money Manhattan at its most refined — Yorkville's German heritage peeks through, Museum Mile continues along Fifth, and quiet residential blocks make it one of the city's best family neighborhoods.
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Sewer — Sewer Odor (SA2)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
Blocked Driveway — Partial Access