52 Varick Street
Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00212-0018Map
Owner of record: 15 Laight NY LLC
52 Varick Street is an office building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10013. The owner of record is 15 Laight NY LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on February 16, 2022. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2021.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 107
- ECB violations
- 73
- HPD complaints
- 7
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
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HPD housing violations · 8
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 134.f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 605, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 605
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 107
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2022
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 23, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 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 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
Apr 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 1, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 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 - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 73
- Class - 2
Found aerco boilers missing pipe insulation on heating and hot water piping as per mc 1204.1 condensate drain pipe must be of corrosive resistant material as per fgc 307.2 construction documents shall show corr
Apr 9, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Pre shift safety meeting content at the time of my inspection responding to an incident where a worker was ininjure when installing pavers on the roof dropped and landed on his ankle worker was taken
Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Emergency vents must be properly sized as per mc1305.8.4 missing fusible link and shut off valve on supply line as per mc1305.3.4 and mc1307.1 missing oil tank anchorage as per mc1305.2.1 and mc1305.13.1 3.; mc
Mar 3, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3307.4 warning signs,personnel&barriers-const.fence @time of my inspection on inactive jobsite it was observed fence was inconsistent w/code specs.section in question was swinging outward(bc3307.7.2) section
Feb 11, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify department of an accident/incident that resulted in a fatality or an injury.note a worker fell approx 6 feet from a baker scaffold into the elevator pit.the worker suffered arm,leg,and back in
Jan 14, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Construction superintendnet failed to perform duties as per code note at the tim eo fmy inspection of a 18 story building in repsonse to an incident where a wroekr fell from a s caffod and injured himself upon
Dec 19, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to institute and miantain safety measures during operation note at the time of inspection in repsonse to an incident whre one oworker fell approx 6 from baker scaffodl got injured and was taken to hospi
Dec 19, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.4.5.8-failure to have certification note at time of my inspection of a 8 story building in repsonse to an incident where one worker fell fro bakars scaffold during demolition operation inspection reveals
Dec 19, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Pre shif safety meeting note at the time of my inspection of a 8 story building in response to an incident where one worker fell approx 6 from a baker scaffold ambulance was called ypon request for teh daily pr
Dec 19, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35475319z issued on 08/30/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. obstruction of exit door in nb site. remedy: comply
Oct 28, 2020
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35475320x issued on 08/30/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. unsafe storage of combustible material & equipment
Oct 28, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3303.11 maintenance of exits during construction or demolition noteat the time of inspection i observed on an activie nb under construction an exit door completely blocked by jobsite material and debris.this
Aug 30, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Unsafe storage of combustible materials and equipment note:at the time of inspection of a nb under construction it was observed flammable containers lying around construction site near netting and wood this haz
Aug 30, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3303.1.2.2 hoist not in a state of readiness. noted: active site 7 stairs high,observed an expired certificate for personal hoist,cert expired on 5/7/20. remedy: comply w/summons. renow temporary elevator
May 12, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed ongoing construction activities contrary to governors excutive order #202.6,202.8,202.11,202.13 and guidance published by the empire state development corporation pursuant to sam
Apr 1, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to safe guard pedestrian.at the time of my inspection of a 8 story building active job site,responding to a incident report that a pedestrian trip and fell,i observed that plywood was not properly secure t
Mar 4, 2020 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection noted building floors demolished roof, 8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th and 3rd. entire existing facade has been removed. floor area demolished has exceeded the allowable 75% before having to compl
Jan 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.at time of my inspection of 8 story building i observed an active construction site and work not according to plans-no details
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc330314-failure to provide adequate drainage to prevent water accumilation at construction site.at time of my inspection of 8 story building i observed 4' of water accumilation in elevator shaft pit.standing w
Oct 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.at time of my inspection of 8 story building,i observed an active construction site with 5 workers on second deck with only one means of egress.that was blocked b
Oct 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify department of an incident that resulted in a fatality or injury not eone worker was doing demolition work when a partition wall fell on the worker he was taken to the hospital by ambulence as
Sep 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to institute and maintain safety equipment measures and temporary construction.note:at the time of inspection responding to a incident that occured inspection reveals that a appox 11ftx8ft wall had fell
Sep 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify the department of a nincident that resulted in a fatatlity or na injury one worker got had ankle twisted when cleaning debris from an interior demolition ambulance was called and was taken to
Sep 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to designate a primary construction superintendent in responseto above mentioned complaint#1520974 observed demo operations in progress.upon research on bis observed no construction superintendent desig
Sep 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Indequate housekeeping;in response to above mentioned complaint#1520974 observed demo operations in progress.observed excessive debris consisting of bricks,wooden planks,pipes,concrete blocks,rubbish and garbag
Sep 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3301.2/uncapped rebar;in response to above mentioned compliant #1520974 observed demo operations in progress at cellar level observed uncapped rebar at exposure #3 creating an impalement hazard.rem:cap all re
Sep 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify the dept of an incident that resulted in a fatality or an injury. a worker was unloading f4raming from a truck when a piece fell & hit his leg. the worker was transported to a hospital by an
Aug 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation of crane w/o certificate of on site inspection (cn) palfinger articulating boom crane model pk 20002lsh was observed operating outside 3319.3 exemption (ref summons 35411150j) and requires a cn. no on
Jul 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of crane w/o certificate of approval/operation (cd) ref summons 35411150j. palfinger pk 200002l sh was observed operating outside 3319.3 exemption and requires a cd. no one on site could provide this requ
Jul 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Usd of crane without certificate of approval,certificate of operation articulating boom crane was observed hoisting debris outside 3319.3 exemption.reference summons 35411150j this operation requires a certific
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard persons and property affeced by construction operations. 3301.1.1 clearly states that including but not limited to general contractor is responsible for safety respondent willingly and know
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of power operated hoist machine withou nyc hoist machine licensearticulating boom crane palfinger model pk200002l sh war observed operating outside exemption 3319.3& requires nyc hmo license.operator provid
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Ircny3319-01(c)(s)failure to notify department of crane arrival.palfinger articulating boom crane model pk200002l sh was observed operating ouside 3319.1 exemption & requires user alba proof that notification t
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and proeprty affected by constructionoperations operating outside 3319 3 exemptions (ref summons 38-111150jpalfinger articulating boom crane model pk20002l8h was setup with ou
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation finance w/o certificate of onsite inspection(cn) respondent willingly knowlingly allowed palfinger articulating boom crane model pk200002l sh to operate w/o required certificate of onsite inspection
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of crane w/o certificate of approval/operation (cd) (ref summons 35411150j) respondent willingly and knowlingly used palfinger articul ating boom crane model pk2000021sh to operate outside 3319.3 exemption
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of articulating boom crane outside exemption. respondent knowlingly and willinglly used palfinger model pk 200002lsh to remove debris from building to a dumpser on street. device was not used exclusively
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard respondent willingly and knowlingly used palfing er articulating boom crane mode pk200002lsh with outriggers (o/r) set up on set sidewalk near hole and not fully extended o/r on street.no
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of articulating boom crane outside exemption.potfinger articulating boom crane (abc)was observed hoisting debris from existing building & bring load to dumpster placed on street device was not used exclusiv
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation of crane without certificate of onsite inspection palfinger articulating boom crane model pk200002l sh was observed operation outside 3319.3 exemption ref summons c35411150j & requires a certificate o
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of articulating boom crane outside exemption. palfiner bc was not used exclusively to load or unload trailers. i observed crane hoistingconstruction debris from building to a dumpster on street. respondent
Jul 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Prohibited business advertising sign posted on the sidewalk shed. noted:at time of inspection business advertising sign for "access solutions group" posted on the sidewalk shed. remedy:remove prohibited busines
Nov 7, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Partial stop work order for supported scaffold issued pursuant to 28-201.1 & posted @ premises.installation @ supported scaffold 40' high w ithout a permit.note:observed supported scaffold approx 65' in height
Oct 15, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3314.1 partial stop work order for supported scaffold issued pursuant to 28-207.2 and posted @ premises.noted:observed unsafe condition supported scaffold is place.missing secure ping,not fully planked.rem:
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial stop work order for supported scaffold issued pursuant to 28-207.2 & posted @ premises.temporary construction equipment on site, ex pired permit.note:observed sidewalk shed is in place with expired perm
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affectect by construction operation.noted: as per superintendent the worker fell off the ladder located @ basement level.the worker esteban cuzet has been taken to ho
Oct 15, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3306.9.8.2 asbestos. note: at the time of my inspection of a 6 story interior demolition, demolition in progress. i observed signs in place for abatement and review of site during inspection revealed that aba
Mar 12, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to institute and maintain safety measures and temporary construction equipment. note: at the time of my inspection of a 6 story interior demolition, demolition in progress. i observed debris removal bei
Mar 12, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3301.1.2 failure to comply with nyc fire code - general - no fireguard, fire watch. note: at the time of my inspection of a 6 story building under interior demolition, demolition in progress. i observed torc
Mar 12, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3307.2.6 requirements for sidewalk, temporary walkways, footbridge and pathways. note: at the time of my inspection construction/demolition work in progress. i observed sidewalk at exposure 2 was not maintain
Mar 12, 2018
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Construction
Elevator
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - General
Doors
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O6)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 97,814 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,868 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 101
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 212 / 18
- Assessed value
- $15,346,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #141282, last renewed Jul 21, 2021.
Questions about 52 Varick Street
Who owns 52 Varick Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 15 Laight NY LLC.
Does 52 Varick Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 52 Varick Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2021. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 52 Varick Street built?
City records list 1900 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.