1477 1 Avenue
Lenox Hill, Manhattan
Parcel ID (BBL): 1014510030
Owner: David Strauss
Debt: June 01, 2026, $4 million
Built: 1910
Renovated: 2006
SF: 6,903
Dwelling units: 9
No. of buildings: 1
Class: Over Six Families With Stores (C7)
Floors: 4
Transactions:
• David Strauss borrowed $4 million from Derby Copeland Capital for 1475 1st Avenue, Lenox Hill, Manhattan on June 01, 2026.
• SKW Funding on December 10, 2021 bought a loan with an original principal of $4.8 million from BankUnited, signed by Juan Bustabad, secured by 1475 1st Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan, when owned by Thomas Makkos.
Development:
• Thomas Makkos filed major alteration job 104787580 for RES building with 9 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on May 30, 2007.
• David Chen filed alteration job M01408801 for 130 sqft COM building with 9 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on June 09, 2026.
• Paramjit Kaur filed alteration job M01394428 for 200 sqft building with 10 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on May 06, 2026.
• David Strauss filed alteration job M01166538 for 1,321 sqft COM building with 9 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on January 24, 2025.
• Thomas Makkos filed alteration job 120502937 for RES building with 9 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on October 15, 2010.
• Nick Pappas filed alteration job 104352905 for building with 9 apartments in Lenox Hill, Manhattan, on February 10, 2006.
Litigation:
• SKW Funding filed a $4.8 million pre-foreclosure 850020/2022 on January 21, 2022, against Thomas Makkos and George Makkos at 1475 1 Avenue.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received $21,250 in ECB penalties and $23,430 in OATH penalties in the last year.
