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85 Walker Street

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00195-0013Map

Owner of record: Ruckus 85 Corp

85 Walker Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1869 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 3 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ruckus 85 Corp. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. 10 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 15, 2023

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

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 31

  • I

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the west wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall stairs, 5th story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the east wall with fire retardant materials at public hall stairs, 5th story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the east wall at public hall stairs, 5th story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes clothing 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape

    May 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock set installed at door at roof at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story

    Apr 26, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 15, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 15, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 45

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2020 · Apt 45

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2019 · Apt 45

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt 45

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt 45

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    51-you must file necessary paper with this department for the illegal remove of sidewalk elec

    Jan 20, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) you must file necessary papers with theis department for th e illegal removal of sidewalk elev

    Jan 20, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating conditions & file the c of c w/the dept of bldgs for open ecb nov #34752110y. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Jun 13, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances, noted @ time of inspection approximately 10' section of cast iron cornice above entry door broke loose & fell onto sidewalk. rem:maintain exterior bldg wall. supply

    Apr 13, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 8, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 8, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 45

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2019 · Apt 45

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 16, 2019 · Apt 45

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 7, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 45

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 30, 2018 · Apt 45

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    May 24, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C6)
Year built
1869
Floors
5
Residential units
3
Building area
10,850 ft²
Lot area
2,398 ft²
Zoning
C6-2A
Community board
101
Council district
1
Block / lot
195 / 13
Assessed value
$1,173,600
Landmark / historic district
Tribeca East Historic District

HPD registration #139088, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 85 Walker Street

Who owns 85 Walker Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ruckus 85 Corp.

Does 85 Walker Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 85 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 85 Walker Street built?

City records list 1869 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 85 Walker Street?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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