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31 Division Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00281-0049Map

Owner of record: Sze Kong Realty Corp

31 Division Street is a store building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 2 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Sze Kong Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 6 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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

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 · 11

  • A

    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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 11, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 11, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to comply with vac order 124/2014

    Nov 26, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work w/out permit

    Jun 5, 2007

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35117600k issued on 10/31/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Jan 30, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35117600k issued on 10/31/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for occuapncy contrary to that

    Dec 5, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35117601m issued on 10/31/14. for work w/o a permit. erected partitions & installed plumbing lines at 3rd fl & 5th fl.

    Dec 5, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. front apartments of 3rd and 5th floors vacate 10/31/2014 vacate order #125/2014 at time ofinspection 11/26/2014 observed at 5th flr front apt still occupied.

    Nov 26, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.noted: dob records indicates to be legally 3 class"a"apts at 34d,4th,5th flr, now 3rd and 5th flrs apts have

    Oct 31, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. noted:dobrecords indicates 34d,4th and 5th flrs to be used as one class"a"apt per floor.now at time of inspection 34d and 5th flrs illegal conversio

    Oct 31, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at 3rd and 5th flr erected full height partitions to split 1 one apt into 2 apts.also installed water and waste lines to install residential sinks at kitchen areas of front apts and

    Oct 31, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Elctrical work w/o a permit the entire 3 & 4fl:sub panles branch circuit wiring,switches,receptavles outlets!!!""please note"m337923 does not covered the above work.rem:obtain permit.

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide arc-fout-circuit interupt protection in dwelling units.the entire 3&4 floors obtr:no arc-fault circuit provided for bedrooms,window a/c circuits,& living rooms!!! rem:provide afc protection.

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    210.52(b)kitchen receptacle requirements.receptacles installed in a kitchen to serve cons surface shall be supplied by not fewer than 2 small-applaince branch circuits,the entire 3&4 floors apts kitchens:w/o 2

    Jul 29, 2014

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Noted at southwest 5fl parapet corner masonry is cracked and loose also throughout front #1 exposure mortar joints are open and loose rem: make safe to protect public make masonry repairs in a legal manner

    Dec 10, 2011 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept. records. note-dept. of bldg records indicates commercial bldg in occupancy clasification now at time of inspec.the 4th flr & 5th flr are converted int

    Dec 9, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed tocorrect the conditions cited in prior nov #34804561p. partitions removed converting dwelling on 3rd flr to a social club. no permits issued

    Jul 7, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with an order of the commissionerto correct conditi ons in #34804561p at 3rd fl removed partitions converting apt to a social club.remedy:comply w/code.

    Feb 13, 2010 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit note at 3rd fl apt of above premises partitions removed and new partitions installed along w/ plumbing lines converting said apt to a social club 2 toilets and lavatory sink rem: obtain a perm

    Sep 23, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records note at 3rd flof above premises apt #3a was converted to a social club as per job #104060310 plans no social club at 3rd fl rem: discontinue illegal use o

    Sep 23, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohibited hardware per bc 1008.1.8 27-371 note front door to apt #3a at 3rd fl above premises has a double key cylinder lock installed also noted slidin

    Sep 23, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide at least 2 means of egress.2nd floor entire & partial 3rd floor combined to created commercial business w/ no secondary means of egress noted.remedy:provide require means of egress.

    Jun 5, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit:at 2nd floor partial & 3rd floor entire erected fullheight partitions creating comm (baschass) w/ approx 9 cubicles room salon & comm sinks.remedy:obtain permit(s) or restore premises to

    Jun 5, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment w/o 1st obtaining an equipment use permit for air condition use. noted: 3 air condition units installed at rar of bldg. 1st fl rear set back roof.

    Jan 16, 1998 · Penalty $400

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 24, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Jul 28, 2003 · 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
Store building (K4)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
2
Building area
7,100 ft²
Lot area
1,772 ft²
Zoning
C6-1G
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
281 / 49
Assessed value
$464,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #144407, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 31 Division Street

Who owns 31 Division Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sze Kong Realty Corp.

Does 31 Division Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 31 Division 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 31 Division Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 31 Division Street?

It has 2 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.