52 Walker Street
Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00194-0005Map
Owner of record: 52 Walker Corp
52 Walker Street is an office building built in 1859 in Manhattan, 10013. The owner of record is 52 Walker Corp. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 33
- ECB violations
- 35
- HPD complaints
- 3
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 33
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 1, 2026
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Provide approximately 60 linear feet of sidewalk shed along exp# 1 @ 52 walker street to safeguard the public
Mar 25, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 29, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 23, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 7, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 27, 2004
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 11, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18533
May 22, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18533
May 3, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18533
Jun 20, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18533
Jan 12, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)repair car switch to proper working order
Sep 25, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 35
- Class - 2
No access. no certificate of correction on file for class 1 failure-to-maintain violation #39174723r issued 1/22/2026, citing combustible wood items and office furniture stored in the 4th/5th-floor public hallw
Aug 12, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Aggravated conditions observed at today's inspection, consistent with violation #39181732y issued 3/25/2026. partial access gained at the facade; unable to gain access to the 5th floor. at exposure 1, observed
Aug 12, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
No access. no c of c on file for class 1 failure-to-provide unobstructed exit passageway violation #39181733x issued 3/25/2026, citing garbage, recycling cans, storage bins, and commercial items in public hallw
Aug 12, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Note: i observed a sidewalk shed installed at expo# 1 with missing information panel as required by code (3301.9.2.1) which includes the building address and name of contractor and the statement "for more info
Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Note: at time of inspection, i observed a sidewalk shed install at exposure# 1 with no permit posted in a conspicuous place, visible to the public anywhere on the building as required. post permit as required.
Apr 7, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Vf ... cease used.... door restrictor not working... repair and arrange inspection with d o b.... communication defective repair 67-l-10. hoist way door gibs worn replace.. 16-h-11
Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Observed at exposure 1 facade across multiple stories where stucco shows signs of deterioration, with sections cracking, loosening, and becoming dislodged from the substrate. condition presents a potential fall
Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Observed garbage, recycling cans, storage bins, and commercial items stored in public hallways on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors. items obstruct means of egress, reducing required clear width and creating a poten
Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Cease use item: top of car inspection safety switch is bypassed. effect repair. : door zone restrictor on front street opening door inoperative. this is a safety device vital for the safety of all passengers. r
Feb 2, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at 4th/5th floors of a commercial office space public hallway used to store combustible wood items along with office furnitu
Jan 22, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active
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- Class - 2
Sec. 73-36 failure to comply the requirements of zoning resolution to obtain board of standards & appeals for physical culture establishment as stated in sec 73-36 located on the 2nd fl level were converted to
Mar 27, 2018 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or bldg dept records. noted: as per c of o#17354 which indicates stores & office space on 2nd fl-inspection conducted observed boxing gym contrary to c of c.
Mar 27, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
69m07;99bb05;57m07;59m15;68b01;70p07:code data tag mising from device-provide;cat one yr tag exp-perform and file test;missing fire extinguisher in motor room-provide;missing brake tag-provide;insufficient logg
Nov 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu-05a10,02x10,11b07,40b07,70b07. 05a10-cease use item. door zone restrictor has been tampered with/disabled rendered inoperative. this is a safety device to ensure passenger safety.repair restrictor and conta
Aug 14, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defect:exoit signs (2)signs @ secondary front exit @ east not illuminated @ time of inspection.rem:repair or replace exit signs immediately as indicated
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defective exit sign @ cellar level above stairway not illuminated @ time of inspection.rem:repair or replace exit sign as indiacted immediate
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain unobstructed exit-detected @ secondary front exit @ east several times. traffic cone & dead bolt in locked position & not locked in open position table & lamps stored.rem:remove obstruction
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain unobstructed exit defect (2) two oil filled electric radiator in vestibule of exit @ time of inspection.rem:remove obstruction immediately
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection.rem:provide approved place of assembly plans.
Dec 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to dob records noted erected stage approx 12'x12' at front of 1st floor stage approx two feet high & is used for the playing of music dt rem: discontinue illegal use or amend c/o
Oct 14, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conforms to constructed documents & /or approved amendments noted pa plans chowed indicating front area to be projection area said area has now been replaced w/ the installation of a stage used fo
Oct 14, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered changed bldg occupied w/o a valid co as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 noted tco for usage of 1st space as an eating & drinking establishment has expiration 12/02/09 rem: obtain valid co or discontinue illeg
Oct 14, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain in code compliant manner use of prohibited hardware per bc 1008.1.8.3 27-311j noted illegal belts noted on front entry door rem: provide legal hardware
Oct 14, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner illumination for exits exit discharges & public corridor per 1006.1 27-381 noted emergency light parks & exit lights not work at 1st floor used as a pa rem: rep
Oct 14, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit. noted: proprietor unable to produce a current p.a. permit. remedy: obtain a p.a. permit.
Aug 7, 2004 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly contrary to the c of o when the current c of o allows 120 persons when in fact 150 and patrons were counted#17354 of 1931. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy or obtain a new
Aug 7, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operations of a public assembly without current permit. place of assembly contrary to approved plan 103477122 p.a plan # approval date 07/23/03 kitchen has been removed & indicate roll down gates on plans. no c
Feb 20, 2004 · Penalty $450
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15c remove pad locks from shaftway doors.
May 1, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36w,57o, 36-provide lock on motor door, clean pit.
Oct 3, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u. 75- 5 yr test.
Nov 30, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74 file for illegal installation of noew car gates and hoistway doors.
Aug 1, 1995 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35p,74,74o,5i,47h. 74 secure the ladder to the roof.74 clean the gatetunel.
Jan 25, 1995 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permity work noted:sealed stair at south-west corner from 2nd fl to 4th fl remedy :obtain a permit if feadible or restore premides to prior legal conditon
Oct 14, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide at least two means of egress fro every floor from 5th fl to 2fl south west stair sealed from 2fl to 4fl.leaving premises with only one fire escape at n-e rear remedy:plrovide required means o
Oct 14, 1994 · Penalty $475
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: filereport.
Jan 28, 1991 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt FLOOR4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O5)
- Year built
- 1859
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 24,995 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,529 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 101
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 194 / 5
- Assessed value
- $2,218,050
- Landmark / historic district
- Tribeca East Historic District
Questions about 52 Walker Street
Who owns 52 Walker Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 52 Walker Corp.
Does 52 Walker Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 52 Walker 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 52 Walker Street built?
City records list 1859 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.