21 Monroe Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00276-0010Map
Owner of record: Tai Lee Corp
21 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 Tai Lee Corp. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2013. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 14
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 2
- CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 3rd metal tread from bottom up, at 2nd story balcony,front south at fire escape
Nov 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required. fixture present.
Apr 9, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Observed at cellar level occupancy contrary. observed living quarters with bed, fridge, hot plate and 3 piece bathroom with full partition walls and insufficient light and ventilation and no second means of egr
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
Wwop observed at cellar level created full height partition walls for living quarters, with electric hot plate, fridge and 3 piece bathroom with shower., obtain permit; vacate cellar.
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2014 · Apt 5A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2013 · Apt LJ12
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2010 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 00
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 00
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 00
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 9,575 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,538 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 276 / 10
- Assessed value
- $438,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #109698, last renewed Jul 1, 2026.
Questions about 21 Monroe Street
Who owns 21 Monroe Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tai Lee Corp.
Does 21 Monroe Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 Monroe Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 90% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 21 Monroe Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 21 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.