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51 Monroe Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00274-0003Map

Owner of record: 5153 Monroe LLC

51 Monroe Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 5153 Monroe LLC. HPD has recorded 83 housing violations here, most recently on May 12, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
83
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
195

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 12, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
12
About 60% of the building's 20 apartments
Down from 16 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 83

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door (missing) at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set and hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Mar 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 7

    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

    Mar 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Feb 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd,4th,5th,15th,16th and 17th ceramic stair treads from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2026

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • 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 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north, west and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 17, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 23, 2019 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 20, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 23, 2019 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Dec 23, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front cellar yard

    Sep 18, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner in the entire apartment located at apt b2

    Jul 31, 2019 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Apr 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at the building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and ltach set at the building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper panel glass on the door at the building entrance

    May 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    May 27, 2016

    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

    May 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a free standing radiator at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 19, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130f. in the kitchen located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Nov 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective thermo glass pane at window lower sash in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 18, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the limit in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Nov 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Oct 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall , 1st story

    Oct 23, 2015

    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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 16, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock entrance door at lobby, 1st story

    Feb 20, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 14, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Fire escape drop down ladder from 2nd flr to ground floor at exposure-1 of bldg obstructed by installation of new steel fence at sidewalk level. ladder makes contact with fence preventing full extension to grad

    Apr 3, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. atoi i observed excessive dust throughout hallways' and common areas producing a health hazard., maintain adequate construction housekeeping

    Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Miscellaneous chapter 33 violations. atoi i observed tpp under job (m01285338-i1)not being complied with under the egress req.(egress shall not be obstructed at any time - all existing means of egress of the bu

    Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit. atoi i observed mounted and installed split a/c unit's at roof level of subject location without dob electrical approved permits for the scope of work., obtain permit

    Mar 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #38247368z issued on 08-15-2018 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible certif

    Jun 18, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35347367r issued on 08/15/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no permit or application

    Nov 15, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar level rear erected full height partitions creating rooms installed water and waste lines for 3pc bathro om (toilet,sin,shower) and kitchen residential sink installed electric

    Aug 15, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-210.1 residence converted maintained or occupied as a dwelling formore than the legally approved number of families noted: dob records indicates premises legally approved 15 class a apts now premises conv

    Aug 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records in that cellar south front has been converted into living units and cellarsouth west rear, giving a total of three units, lawful use is storage

    Jan 19, 2005

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 19

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 19

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 18

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 11, 2015 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 11, 2015 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 9, 2015 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 8, 2015 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 27, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2015 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2015 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 6, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2013 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2013 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2013 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 1, 2013 · Apt 11

    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 (C4)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
9,910 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
274 / 3
Assessed value
$978,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #106966, last renewed Nov 17, 2025.

Questions about 51 Monroe Street

Who owns 51 Monroe Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5153 Monroe LLC.

Does 51 Monroe Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 83 housing violations at this property.

Is 51 Monroe Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 60% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 51 Monroe Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 51 Monroe Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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