157 Chambers Street

Manhattan, NY 10007BBL 1-00140-7505Map

157 Chambers Street is a condominium built in 1931 in Manhattan, 10007. It has 38 residential units across 16 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on November 6, 2017.

HPD violations: 1
DOB violations: 43
ECB violations: 32
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 6, 2017

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 1

IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 43

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2020
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to priv res elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 16, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to priv res elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to priv res elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 4, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 4, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Site safety none
Cs-site safety none
Oct 10, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 32

Class - 1
Upon inspection of an active 17 story 218ft facade alt jobsite i observed suspended scaffold in use at exposure 4 with no sidewalk shed installed at exposure 1 contrary to code 3307.6.2- facade repair over 40ft
Oct 23, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
Upon inspection of an active facade alt construction site with suspended scaffold installed at exposure 4 and upon request to see the following documents to be kept on site none were provided: pull test for ang
Oct 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Upon inspection i observed suspended scaffold in use at expos 4 contrary to approved drawings. no details for vertically installed tieback angles. pipe scaffold tiebacks installed on 4 frame setup are in wrong
Oct 23, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations protection fell onto adjacent bldg at 165 chambers + 303 greenwhich st. all ( )on roof area in state of disrepair.remedy:stop all work
Dec 30, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations observed recent smoking refuse on 17th flr west side set back in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1 & building code 3303.7.3. at
Aug 31, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. 3314.9. scaffold does not meet bldg code standards. noted: no toeboards no guard rails on supported scaffold installed on exp #3. remedy: conform to bldg code standards.
Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. 1rcny9-01. licensed rigger failed to name designated foreman. noted: no designated foreman on site at time of inspection. remedy: comply w/code.
Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify dept, obtain permit prior to use/inst of outrigger beams. noted: installed outrigger beams on exp #3 w/o notification. remedy: notify the dept.
Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Storage of all volatile flammable & combustible mixtures compressed gases. as noted: at time of inspection at above active construction site observed storage of acetylene tank on job site w/i f.d.n.y. permit.
Jun 22, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. note: at time of inspection at above active construction site observed recent smoking refuse w/i construction site in violation o
Jun 22, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operation. observed recent smoking refuse w/i construction site in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1 smoking refuse observed at rear of job 2
May 13, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operation.note:at time of inspection at above active construction site observed smoking within construction site in violation of nyc fire cod
Apr 28, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operation. during inspection it was seen that debris have fallen during facade restoration onto east side of 303 greenwich st. debris consi
Sep 22, 2008
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to carry out demolition operations as required by section as noted at time of inspection at above location demolition of elevator shaft in progress at 16th fl workers throwing the debris down to 14th
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documentsand or approv ed amendments noted upon insp of outrigger beam rigging the wraps on bulkhead are inadequate single wrap only some rigs are not parallel to
Aug 1, 2008
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify department/obtain permit prior to use/installation of'c' hooks/outrigger beams in connection with suspended scaffold 'c'ho oks & outriggers on job site. hence two notifications missing. remedy:
Jul 16, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans @ premises @ time of inspection as noted @ time of inspection on active site pipe scaffold erected @ 16th fl on needle beams permit#104931415 there is no approved plans availab
Jul 1, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specification. as noted: at time of inspection on a active construction site the underside of the sidewalk shed doesn't have vandal proof light fixtures it has yellow p
Apr 25, 2008 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger failed to ensure to ensure that the scaffold workers met minimum requirements. no certificate of fitness.
Feb 7, 2008 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to provide handrails on stairwell. as noted: there are no handrails provided on stairwell on the 13th, 14th, & 16th floor. at time of inspection stairs up to roof. remedy: provide handrails on stairwell
Nov 20, 2007 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property effected by construction operations. as noted: there is no overhead protection provided at adjacent bldg fireescape and worker are working on sccafold which is hanging
Nov 13, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.note:masonry work is being performed on the 16fl under application #104451807 causing excessive dust to blow into the air.remedy:provide dust control.
Sep 28, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
No toe boards.note:work being performed under application #104451807 on the 16 & 17fl w/o providing adequate toe board to the orange netting.remedy:provide toe boards.stop all work all floors 15 through 17fl.
Sep 28, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to comply w/site safety program/plan per regulation.note work is being performed under application #104451807 w/o providing site safety program/plan per regulation.note:bldg height is approx 218ft 17 st
Sep 28, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to have site safety manager present as required.note:work is being performed under app # 104451807 in a bldg w/17 stories w/having asite safety manager.remedy:maintain site safety manager stop all work!
Sep 28, 2007 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Hazardous
No site safety log per regulations.note:work is being performed under application #104451807 w/o keep a site safety log per regulations for bldg greater than 15 stories.bldg currently has 17 stories.remedy:prov
Sep 28, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Unsafe storage of material is less than 2ft from bldg edge.note:excessive amount of material is being stored on the 15fl around the perimeter less than 2ft away.work is being performed under app #104451807.reme
Sep 28, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to protect skylights of adjoining property during const operations: during exterior work being performed under alt #1041451807 an object fell damaging the skylight of 155 chambers st. remedy: stop all
Feb 12, 2007
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. permit # 104100367 (shed) has been revoked for failure to comply w/ a " 10 day letter" issued on 01/26/07 to provide required information on objections.remedy: comply w/ 10 day letter & objec
Feb 9, 2007
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Sec. 27-1009(b) failure to safeguard public in that, sidewalk shed wasinstalled w/ 12' & 14' foot sidewalls that is loaded in excess of its design capacity creating a haz. condition to the public. remedy: resto
Feb 9, 2007
Resolve
Non-hazardous
83x10.83x10-return device to full service to be inspected by a dob elevator inspector.
Dec 26, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post contractor's sign on shed. remedy: provide contractor sign on shed.
Mar 23, 2006 · Penalty $250
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Condominium (RM)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 16
Residential units: 38
Building area: 92,408 ft²
Lot area: 7,662 ft²
Zoning: C6-3A
Community board: 101
Council district: 1
Block / lot: 140 / 7505
Assessed value: $13,444,400
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #143131, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 157 Chambers Street

Who owns 157 Chambers Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.

Does 157 Chambers Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 157 Chambers Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 157 Chambers Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 157 Chambers Street?

It has 38 residential units and 40 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.